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Nokia Shows Off 3rd NFC Capable Mobile Phone

Nokia has shown off its third fully integrated Near Field Communication (NFC) mobile phone, the Nokia 6216 classic. The new arrival is Nokia's first SIM-based NFC device which enables operators to build NFC services on to the SIM card. The Nokia 6216 classic is expected to start shipping in the third quarter of 2009 in select markets with an estimated retail price of euR 150 before taxes and subsidies.  more

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

..Cosmote, Deutsche Telekom Group, Go Mobile, Hutchison 3G Europe, Jamba!, Mobile Entertainment Forum, Orange Group, KPN, SFR, Telecom Italia, Telefonica Moviles, Telenor, TeliaSonera and Vodafone. More companies have signed since then: Tele2, Mo more

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Telefonica: ICTs can reduce 15% of global emissions by 2020

Telefónica has pledged to lead an information and communication technologies (ICT) industry initiative to cut global CO2 emissions by 15 per cent before 2020. The world's fourth largest telecommunications company reinforced its drive to combat climate change by challenging ICTs to step up the development of energy-efficient devices, applications and networks.  more

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European Mobile Broadband Services Jeopardised By Regulation

..on capital employed (ROCE) was just 9% in 2006 compared with more than 20% in software, pharmaceuticals and several other sectors, according to management consultancy A.T. Kearney. In its response to the European Commission's public consultation more

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EU Mobile Data Market Growing Rapidly Driven By Spread of Mobile Broadband

..te and prices fall. The EU's mobile data market (excluding SMS) grew by 40% to 7 billion euros in 2007 as operators invested more than 20 billion euros in enhancing their mobile networks and services, according to research by Wireless Intelligen more

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EU Telecom Mins OK Price Caps For EU Mobile Phone Calls

BRUSSELS -(Dow Jones)- The european Union Thursday cleared the final hurdle and set a ceiling on the price of cross-border mobile phone calls made within the 27-nation bloc. more

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UPDATE: Europe Parliament OKs Mobile Phone Roaming Fee Cap

..rators. Many, including Vodafone Group, France Telecom's Orange and Deutsche Telekom's T-Mobile have tried to preempt the E.U.'s price ceiling by slashing their roaming prices and offering bundled packages which, depending on how much the customer us more

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EU Mobile Phone Operators Step Up Fight On Roaming Charges

.. Orange and Deutsche Telekom's T-Mobile all offer bundled packages which, depending on how much the customer uses roaming, could offer customers a better deal than the proposed tariff ceilings, according to the association."Tens of millions of custom more

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EU Aims To Boost 3G Usage By Opening Up Mobile Frequencies

..fficial said Tuesday.The changes will allow the phone companies such as Vodafone PLC and Deutsche Telekom to send products such as video clips and fast-speed Internet access over radio frequencies now limited to slow speed so-called second-generation more

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Mobile Phone Operators Say Roaming Charges Fall By 25%

BRUSSELS -(Dow Jones)- The cost of making mobile phone calls in europe outside one's home country fell by a quarter last year, the GSM mobile phone association reported Thursday.  more

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