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Singapore Firm Closes on Buying Ireland's Eircom

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Related Tags: meteor, singapore-technologies-telemedia, temasek--holdings, Ireland


eircom Launches Mobile Broadband Service

Ireland based landline operator, eircom has launched a mobile broadband service via its mobile subsidiary, Meteor. With the new offer customers will have free access to eircom's Wi-Fi network, in over 1,000 locations across the country as well as a 10GB mobile download allowance.  more

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Ireland's eircom - Meteoric rise coming to an end?

..ile operator. Its financial performance is, arguably, the sole bright spot in the Q1 report of eircom, its parent company. Heavily burdened by debt, eircom is losing fixed line traffic at an alarming rate. Over the last year, retail voice traff more

Related Tags: meteor, 3m, Ireland


Ericsson Wins Irish HSPA Contract

..be selected as Meteor's partner building on our successful relationship with the eircom Group established over a number of years. This deal reinforces Ericsson's technology leadership and will help Meteor tap into the interesting and evolving m more

Related Tags: wcdma, o2, hutchison-3g, rcom, hspa, microwave, radio-access-network, hutchison, meteor, Ireland


Eircom Q3 2007/08 Results - On the Brink of a Million Subscribers

IrelandÃ's third placed operator Meteor, wholly owned by fixed-line incumbent eircom, stands poised to break the 1m customer barrier, having finished the first quarter of 2008 with 975k customers. Although Q1 08 was the slowest quarter for the operator for six years, both absolutely and proportionately, Meteor kept its total moving forward by 13k (+1.35%), whilst market leader Vodafone saw a decline of a thousand customers and O2 recorded just 1.02% growth.  more

Related Tags: arpu, o2, rcom, Ireland


KPN Gets More Wiggle Room After Dutch Govt Sells Stake

LONDON (Dow Jones) -- The Dutch government said Friday it has agreed to sell its remaining 8% stake in Royal KPN for about 1.7 billion euros ($2.17 billion) in a move that will allow the country's largest phone company to determine its own future without the threat of political interference.  more

Related Tags: teliasonera, citigroup, kpn, credit-suisse, swisscom, goldman-sachs


EU To Ease Regulation On Incumbent Telecoms - Document

BRUSSELS -(Dow Jones)- Regulation for almost all retail calls will be lifted under a plan the European Commission will unveil next week, giving a major boost to giant telephone companies such as Deutsche Telekom, shows a document seen by Dow Jones Newswires. more

Related Tags: european-commission, viviane-reding, teliasonera


EU Telecom CEOs Call For End Of Special EU Regulations

BRUSSELS -(Dow Jones)- The European Commission should move to accept the phasing-out of special controls on Europe's incumbent telecommunications giants, the chief executives of leading telecommunications companies said Wednesday. more

Related Tags: european-commission, viviane-reding, teliasonera


Ireland's Eircom Receives $2.9 Billion Buyout Offer

LONDON (Dow Jones) -- eircom on Tuesday confirmed Tuesday it has received a US$2.9 billion buyout offer for the Irish telecommunications services provider, adding to the growing trend of European telecom mergers.  more

Related Tags: france-telecom, swisscom


Swiss Government To Propose Swisscom Stake Sale

ZURICH -(Dow Jones)- The Swiss government Friday said it has "in principle" decided to make a full exit as a shareholder of telecommunications company Swisscom, and has decided against favoring Swiss retail investors in the planned privatization.  more

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