Articles tagged with: Btc

Bahamas BTC Cautiously Optimistic About Financial Results

The Bahamas Telecommunications Company (btc) has said that it is "cautiously optimistic" that fiscal year 2009 will witness a marked improvement in profit performance over the 2008 numbers despite the ongoing economic recession in the Bahamas. more

Bulgarian Operator Signs Exclusive Distribution Deal

Bulgaria's courier and logistics service, M&BM Express has signed an exclusive agreement to resell mobile services for btc and its mobile phone subsidiary, Vivatel in its 34 offices across the country. All btc clients will be able to pay in cash the bill for their landline phone, choose services, or buy a phone card and electronic vouchers for the pre-paid btc service in the M&BM Express network. more

Related Tags: vivatel, presence, Bulgaria

Government to Privatise Bahamas Telecommunications Company

..on the submission of the Registration Form are available at: http://www.btcprivatization.com/. In related news, BTC has completed the first phase of its IP network migration, using Sonus Networks supplied hardware. This first phase of the full more

Comptel Wins Follow-on OSS Order from Bahamas Telecoms

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EU calls on mobile operators to continue to improve child safety policies

Half of 10 year-old, 87% of 13 year-old and 95% of 16 year-old children in the EU have a mobile phone, but half of European parents worry mobile phone use might expose their children to sexually and violently explicit images (51%) or bullying by other children (49%), according to a survey. The European Commission has now called on mobile operators to do more to keep children safe while using mobile phones by putting in place all the measures in the voluntary code of conduct, signed by 26 mobile operators in 2007. more

Caribbean Prepaid Mobile Yield in Minutes Rises 30%

Signals Telecom Consulting has issued a report on prepaid rates in the Caribbean which indicates that despite teledensity levels in excess of 100% in several Caribbean markets, the current tariff structure is not complex. Only nine of the 62 operators covered by the study reward high-value top-ups by means of bonuses on the credit amount. more

Related Tags: sim, eu, signals-telecom-consulting, digicel, lime

Nokia Siemens Picks Up Bulgarian IMS Contract

Nokia Siemens Networks has won a contract to supply its IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) platform and mobile Voice over IP application server (NVS) to Bulgaria's Vivatel - the mobile network arm of btc Group. more

Bahaman Operator Warns of Degrading TDMA Service due to GSM Upgrades

As a part of its ongoing GSM enhancement project, The Bahamas Telecommunications Company Limited (btc) has announced that it will carry out upgrades in Abaco and Grand Bahama from September 29 to October 31, 2008. more

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Bulgaria to Re-Auction 4th GSM License

Bulgaria's telecoms regulator plans to have a second run at awarding a fourth GSM operating license in the country, with the auction expected early next year. The regulator also announced a procedure which will lead to reductions in mobile phone tariffs by 2010. more

Related Tags: globul, mobiltel, Bulgaria

Bulgarian Operator Orders Anti-Fraud Platform

Neural Technologies has announced that Bulgaria's btc Mobile has deployed its Minotaur solution to enable it to tackle fraud on its network. A fraud review carried out by the operator in 2006 highlighted several areas of concern, the most pressing of which was bypass fraud. more

Related Tags: voip, revenue-assurance-, vivatel, Bulgaria

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