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Telecom Italia Mobile Lost 1.5 Million Customers in 2008

The Italian market lost a total of 135k customers over the year, with net losses in Q2 and Q4 trumping the smaller net gains in the other two periods. The year closed with a total base of 88.58m, compared to 88.72m, while penetration dropped from 152.6% to 152.4%.  more

Related Tags: telecom-italia-mobile, tim, vodafone, h3g, eu, 3g, , ovi, Italy


European telecoms operators in strong position to ride out recession

European telecoms operators in strong position to ride out recession according to Arthur D. Little - Exane BNP Paribas joint study "reviving the fixed line" predicts increase in incumbents' valuations of up to 27% over the period 2008-15  more

Related Tags: eu, ict, itu, lte, arthur-d.-little, mobile-broadband, comcast, satellite, sfr, tele2, billing


Fitch Places WIND Hellas' Ratings on Negative Watch on Liquidity Concerns

Fitch Ratings has placed the ratings of Greek mobile operator, WIND Hellas Telecommunications, on Rating Watch Negative due to liquidity concerns, which are mainly related to seasonal working capital outflows in H109.
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Related Tags: eu, itu, fitch-ratings, capex, termination-rates, wind-hellas, weather, mtr, mobile-termination-rates, Greece


Fitch Downgrades the Debt Ratings of Greece's WIND Hellas

Fitch Ratings has downgraded Greek mobile operator, WIND Hellas' Long-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'B-' (B minus) from 'B' on concerns about its leverage and future cashflow generation. The short-term rating is affirmed at 'B'. The outlook is Stable.  more

Related Tags: fitch-ratings, driving, capex, termination-rates, tax, weather-investments, wind-hellas, weather, fitch, Greece


Indian Sub Continent Mobile Data Revenues to Hit $8.3 Billion by 2013

The burgeoning market for rich-media content and services will push operator-billed data revenues in the Indian Sub Continent from $3 billion in 2008 to more than $8.3 billion by 2013, according to a new report from Juniper Research.  more

Related Tags: mobile-tv, juniper-research, sharp, ringtones


Mobile Internet Access to Drive African Operator Revenues

Operator-billed service revenues across the Africa & Middle East region are expected to rise to more than $107 billion in 2013, according to a new report from Juniper Research.  more

Related Tags: juniper-research, mobile-data, mobile-banking, m-pesa


Mobile Network Energy OPEX to Rise Dramatically to $22 Billion in 2013

Over the next few years the growing cost of bulk diesel fuel, coupled with wholesale electricity price increases, are likely to offset significant gains in cellular base station power efficiency. This will result in a collective network OPEX of $22 billion in 2013, according to a new study from ABI Research. Starting in 2012, however, the benefits of power consumption and efficiency advancements should start to rein in the spiraling operating expenditures.  more

Related Tags: solar-power, abi-research, battery, fuel-cells


Wind Group - ARPU holds up in Italy as Greek business improves profitability

Both European subsidiaries of Naguib SawirisĂ' Weather Investments have recently reported first quarter results, both showing net subscriber growth of less than 2% in the traditionally slow first quarter. In Greece, the combined total of WIND Hellas and prepaid-only unit Q-Telecom recorded an increase of just 1.3% in Q1. Meanwhile in Italy, WIND managed 1.9% growth, although there is an error margin here of more than 0.3pp due to the fact that customers tnumbers are only released to the nearest 0.1m.  more

Related Tags: roaming, telecom-italia, weather-investments, wind-hellas, q-telecom, weather, Italy


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