Articles tagged with: 3 Italia and Hutchison
Lycamobile Launches Italian MVNO
Multi-national MVNO, Lycamobile has launched operations in Italy after signing a reseller deal with Hutchison 3G Italy ( 3 Italia). The prepaid SIM cards and top-up will be available from over 65,000 retail outlets from the 15th of June. more
Related Tags: lycamobile, mvno, Italy
Three Bidders for Italian 3G Radio Spectrum
Italy's Ministry of Economic Development has announced that three of the country's four incumbent operators have submitted bids for additional 3G radio spectrum. Telecom Italy, Vodafone and Wind have submitted bids, but Hutchison 3G Italy (3 Italia) chose not to, despite requesting tender documents. more
Related Tags: telecom-italy, vodafone, wind, hutchison-3g--italy, Italy
Ericsson Inks 7-Year 3G Network Contract with 3 Italy
Ericsson has announced an exclusive contract with Hutchison 3G Italy (3 Italia) that includes a seven-year agreement to modernize and upgrade the existing WCDMA/HSPA network with Ericsson technologies and architectures. It also includes an extension of the current managed services deal. more
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3 Italia Denies Report of 3G Network Break-Up
In a terse statement, 3 Italia has firmly denied the story published by Sole 24 Ore regarding the sale of company assets to Italian competitors. The newspaper had reported that Hutchison Whampoa's Italian subsidiary had held talks which could have lead to the break up, and effective shut-down of the network as a going concern. more
Related Tags: vodafone, telecom-italia-mobile, wind, h3g, customer-care, telecom-italia, radio-spectrum, 3, tax, Italy
Alcatel-Lucent Expands Italian Mobile TV Network
Alcatel-Lucent has signed a turnkey equipment and services contract with Hutchison 3G Italia to expand and optimize its broadcast Mobile TV network throughout Italy. Alcatel-Lucent's solution for 3 Italia, based on its DVB-H terrestrial transmitters, its remote monitoring system and including network integration services, will enable 3 Italia to increase the indoor and outdoor coverage of its broadcast Mobile TV network, while optimizing network efficiency for enhanced Mobile TV service delivery. more
Related Tags: mobile-tv, hutchison-3g, alcatel-lucent, mts, 3, umts, dvb-h, Italy
Wind Delays Italian Tower Sale
Italian telecoms operator, Wind has decided to postpone the sale of its transmission towers, citing difficult market conditions. Wind has combined its tower operations with those of rival operator, Hutchison 3G and planned a joint sale to raise between EUR1.5 billion to EUR2 billion (US$2.2 - US$2.8 billion). The sale involves around 18,000 towers. more
Related Tags: wind, hutchison-3g, 3, Italy
ZTE Wins 3G Handset Order from Hutchison 3G
China's ZTE has been selected by Hutchison 3G Italy (3) to produce two handsets which have been designed by Italian design center, MOMODESIGN. The MD2 is a 3G clamshell handset, while MD3 is a DVB-H and HSDPA videophone, adopting chipset Qualcomm MSM 6280, with a form factor featuring touch screen functions and with a screen that rotates 360, enabling all-rounded video viewing. more
Related Tags: qualcomm, zte, hutchison-3g, edge, dvb-h, Italy
3 Italia CEO: Sale of Relevant Stake is an Option for Shareholders
MILAN -(Dow Jones)- A sale of a sizeable stake, of at least 30%, in 3 Italia could be an option for the telecom company's main shareholder, Hutchison Whampoa, 3 Italia Chief Executive Vincenzo Novari said Monday. more
Related Tags: deutsche-telekom, Italy
Hutchison 3G Italy has selected NeuStar's Next Generation Messaging Services for mobile instant messaging (IM) in Italy. NeuStar's IMSC (IM Service Centre) and MMG (Mobile Messaging Gateway) will allow 3 Italia subscribers to see whether their Windows Live Messenger and 3 Italia IM "buddies" are online, and to communicate with them in real time. more
Related Tags: mobile-messaging, hutchison-3g, instant-messaging, mobile-im, neustar, mobile-instant-messaging, windows-live
