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Articles tagged with: Europe and Planning
LTE Networks Rolling out at 2.6Ghz Pending Lower Spectrum Availability
According to a new survey, almost half of mobile operators planning to launch LTE networks will do so initially in the 2.6GHz band, although many of these launches are dependent on the licensing of new spectrum over the next two to four years. more
Related Tags: lte, 2.6ghz, 800mhz
Higher Wages Costs in China Driving Manufacturers Back to the USA
Within the next five years, the United States is expected to experience a manufacturing renaissance as the wage gap with China shrinks and certain U.S. states become some of the cheapest locations for manufacturing in the developed world, according to a new analysis by The Boston Consulting Group (BCG). more
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Attempts to sell mobile broadband as an alternative to fixed broadband are likely to fail in european and US markets because there is a strong, and correct, perception among consumers that mobile broadband is slower, less reliable and more expensive than fixed broadband. Where consumers have a choice between fixed and mobile broadband, mobile broadband should not be sold as the primary means of access, but as a complement. This is based on the findings of the Connected Consumer survey 2, a study of the telecoms and media activities of 6000 consumers across europe and the USA published by Analysys Mason. more
Related Tags: mobile-broadband, connect, usa
Telecoms industry calls for swift adoption of European Spectrum Policy
europe's leading fixed and mobile telecommunications operators have jointly welcomed the european Union's efforts to maximise the potential of radio spectrum for the economy and society as a whole. The trade associations ECTA, ETNO and GSMA europe urge the european Parliament and the Council to swiftly adopt the Radio Spectrum Policy Programme (RSPP) Decision. more
Related Tags: ecta, -etno, gsma, radio-spectrum, european-union, etno, coverage, parliament, european-parliament
ST-Ericsson Meets Rising Demand for Dual-SIM Phones
ST-Ericsson announced that Samsung has chosen two ST-Ericsson platforms to underpin its Dual-SIM Dual-Standby handsets, the E2152 and the Ch@t 322. All of ST- Ericsson's single chip 2G/EDGE platforms support Dual-SIM Dual-Standby. more
Related Tags: st-ericsson, samsung, dual-sim
Majority to Use Location-Based Apps for Holiday Shopping Season
Mobile phone users are expected to be increasingly seeking location media this holiday season according to a report by JiWire. The report, which examines Wi-Fi trends, mobile device usage and adoption in location media and mobile apps, found that nearly 90 percent of people are likely to use location-based services in the next several weeks for holiday planning and activities. more
Related Tags: location-based-services, lbs, mobile-advertising, os, mobile-apps, apps,
Wireless Service Providers Say the "Capacity Crunch" Impacts Brand Perception
Amdocs has published the results of a survey that outlines the scale and significance of the data capacity crunch for mobile network service providers and their customers. The survey examined wireless service providers' strategies for coping with the increasing demand for data on their networks while maintaining acceptable service quality. Key findings include: more
Related Tags: amdocs, congestion, premium-rate, africa, wireless, network-planning
Nokia Siemens Networks to acquire IRIS Telecom
Nokia Siemens Networks has announced that it is buying Turkey based IRIS Telecom, a telecom and engineering services firm. The acquisition will combine IRIS Telecom's multi-vendor Network Planning and Optimization (NPO) business with Nokia Siemens Networks' global capabilities, to create a regional leader in telecom services. more
Related Tags: nokia-siemens-networks, iris-telecom, telecom, network-planning, Turkey
Asian Smartphone Manufacturers to Increase Market Share to 18% in 2015
A new study from Juniper Research has forecast that challengers from the consumer electronics market will achieve global sales of smartphones exceeding 26 million by 2015. In addition, Asia will assert greater influence in the production of Smartphone devices. more
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Telefonica to Revamp Customer-Facing Brands
Telefonica is reported to be planning a rebrand of all its consumer facing businesses under the Movistar brand after awarding the advertising agency contract to Mother. more
Related Tags: telefonica, movistar
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