Fixed operator strategies - 22/03/07

The EU Commission has launched probe into SFR' s bid on Tele2 fixed assets in France. The Commisison believes that the deal could shrink competition in the French Pay-TV market.

Telefonica will trial a FTTH network in Brazil with about 4,000 households in Sao Paolo.

EarthLink targets to compete with wireline, mobile operators, and VOIP vendors, in offering Wi-Fi phone working over EarthLink' s municipal Wi-Fi networks.