Latest Telecoms News from Romania
Vodafone to Offer Wi-Fi Based Mobile Broadband Device
Vodafone is launching a Wi-Fi hotspot application that will enable users to connect up to five devices to the same mobile broadband connection....
Related Tags: vodafone, wi-fi, hspa, mp3, broadband
Romanian Regulator Mulls Allowing 3G Services in the 900MHz Band
Romania's telecoms regulator, Ancom has announced a public consultation on plans to permit 3G services in the 900MHz radio spectrum....
Related Tags: ancom, 3g, 900mhz, three, radio
Zapp increases its data speeds to 21.6 Mbps
Romanian mobile network operator, Zapp has announced the imminent launch of the first 3G+ network in Romania. ...
Related Tags: zapp, hspa+, umts
Orange Romania CEO Resigns for Personal Reasons
Orange Romania has announced that its CEO, Richard Moat has decided to leave the group for personal reasons. ...
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Consolidation in Romania as Cosmote buys Zapp
Greece's Cosmote Group confirmed earlier rumours and has signed a deal to buy Romania's Telemobil (Zapp) for a total consideration of around EUR205 million....
Related Tags: cosmote, zapp, cdma450, 3g-license, umts, ev-do
Cosmote Closer to Buying Romanian 3G Operator
Greece's Cosmote Group is reported to have agreed on a price of EUR 200 million to buy a smaller rival network in Romania, Zapp, which is owned by the Saudi Oger group....
Related Tags: cosmote, zapp, cdma450, 3g-license, anti-trust, umts, ev-do
European Commission Welcoms Romania's Lower Termination Rates
The European Commission says that it has welcomed the Romanian telecoms regulator's move to bring its regulation of mobile termination rates in line with the forthcoming Commission Recommendation....
Related Tags: orange, sim, european-commission, eu, viviane-reding, edge, vodafone, termination-rates, cosmote, mobile-termination-rates, rcs
Romanian Telecoms Regulator Faces Action Over Independence Claims
The European Commission has opened an infringement proceeding against Romania following the recent turmoil with the telecoms regulator. ...
Related Tags: european-commission, viviane-reding, itu, eu
Romanians fear new phone interception law
A new law allowing Romanian authorities access to information on citizens' phone calls and e-mail sparked widespread criticism on Wednesday that it is reminiscent of surveillance practiced by country's former communist regume....
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Vodafone Interested in Romanian WiMAX Licenses
Romania's new telecoms regulator, ANC has announced that six companies have expressed an interest in the forthcoming award of two WiMAX licenses. ...
Related Tags: wimax, rsa, vodafone, rcs
