Latest Telecoms News from Lithuania
TeliaSonera to Buy Regional Operators
TeliaSonera has announced offers to buy out the shareholders in two regional telecoms operators - Lithuania based TEO LT and Estonia based Eesti Telekom....
Related Tags: teliasonera, teo-lt, eesti-telekom, telekom, iptv
Lithuania Warned Over Providing Mobile Location of Emergency Callers
The European Commission has sent a formal warning to Lithuania calling on it to ensure that the location of people calling the single European emergency number 112 from their mobile phones is made available to emergency services....
Related Tags: 112, 911, e-911, location-based-services, european-commission, viviane-reding
Lithuania Railways Completes First GSM-R Call Powered by Nortel
Lithuania Railways has made Lithuania's first GSM-R call over Nortel GSM-R supplied equipment. The first call was completed on the Vilnius and Kaunas route which is one of Lithuania's busiest rail lines....
Related Tags: gsm-r, nortel, railway
WiMAX Network Launched in Lithuanian Cities
The Lithuanian TV broadcaster, LRTC (Lithuanian Radio and TV Centre) has announced the launch of a Samsung supplied WiMAX network in five cities....
Over 5 Million Mobile Phones in Lithuania
The Lithuanian telecoms regulator has published its quarterly update which has revealed that the country passed the 5 million mobile phone subscriber mark by the end of Q3 '08....
EU Warns Member States Over Independence of Telecoms Regulator
The European Union has started infringement proceedings against Latvia, Lithuania and Sweden for breaching its rules on the independence of their national telecoms regulators....
Related Tags: viviane-reding, rsa, eu, european-union
Bite Baltics - Churn reduced but no end to customer decline
Bité continued to shed customers in Q1 08, recording net losses in both Latvia and Lithuania. This was the sixth consecutive quarter in which it has seen a decline in its total customer base, although the loss was just 4.4k, the smallest yet....
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TeliaSonera starts trials with 3G Femto base stations
TeliaSonera says that it is to start trials of 3G Femto technology in Lithuania and Denmark. The Femto technology improves the indoor coverage and capacity of 3G services and, also, becomes a platform for enhancement of TeliaSonera's existing fixed-mobile converged services such as the Home Free service....
Related Tags: teliasonera, alcatel-lucent
Nortel Wins Lithuanian GSM-R Contract
Lithuanian Railways has ordered a GSM-R network from Nortel, which is to be installed by local partner, Belam. The US$74.3 million contract includes the implementation of a GSM-R radio communication system along more than 1,563 km of Lithuania's rail routes....
Related Tags: nortel, eu, gsm-r, railway
Lithuania Q3 07 Market Update - Tele2 Bucks the Downward Trend
At the end of Q3 07, the Lithuanian mobile market had reached 4.79 million customers, a penetration rate of 134.1%. Net additions stood at just 14.4k for the quarter. ...
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