Articles tagged with: Ev Do and Roaming

Caribbean 3G Services Revenues will Surpass the US$ 3.5 Billion Mark by 2013

A new report from Signals Telecom Consulting highlights the fact that the current crisis in global financial markets, the high levels of mobile tele-density and the limited number of inhabitants living in the majority of the Caribbean markets will force regional operators to seek out new revenue sources. Within this new competitive dynamic, broadband and value added service offerings will become a priority for operators in various Caribbean marketplaces. more

Peru's Mobile Telephony to Surpass US$2.7 Billion in Revenues by 2013

Peru's Private Investment Promotion Agency (ProinversiΦn) plans to auction off 821 - 824 MHz and 866 - 869 MHZ radio-electric spectrum for Lima and Callao along with 25 MHz on C-band (1.900 MHz) nationwide. This bidding process is designed to increase the level of competition in the local marketplace as well as expand the availability of mobile coverage in the country. more

Telesoft Technologies Enhances 3G Network Monitoring Support

Telesoft Technologies has announced the ability to monitor the access network IP interfaces in CDMA2000 ev-do mobile networks, an enhancement to its CDMA monitoring capabilities. Passively monitoring a CDMA2000 mobile network allows service providers to manage the network and OEMs to offer value added services to customers including location based and roaming services. more

Related Tags: cdma2000, value-added-services

Alaska Communications Systems Launches Rev A Technology

Alaska Communications Systems (ACS) says that it has launched ev-do Rev A Mobile Internet technology on its network. ACS was the first communications provider to offer Alaska high-speed mobile data through its 3G CDMA network in 2004. Airvana was originally contracted to provide equipment for a CDMA2000 1xev-do trial network in 2003. more

Related Tags: mobile-data, cdma2000, gsa, airvana, alaska, tdma, acs,

Writing on the wall for CDMA in Latin America

The number of CDMA mobile customers in CALA (Caribbean and Latin America) has plummeted by almost 13m in the year to 31st March 2008, ending on 50.6m, after a seventh successive quarter of decline in Q1 08. The loss of customers widened to 3.72m in the first three months of 2008, from 1.61m in Q1 2007 and 2.73m in Q1 2007, although this was still below the loss of over 4m incurred in Q3 2007. As a result, the share of the national total for the technology fell from 19.8% to 12.7% - just half the share seen less than three years ago. more

Related Tags: w-cdma, telefonica, caribbean

CCID Consulting: LTE Is Not Only Evolution

Opinion Piece by CCID Consulting. more

Russian CDMA Operator to Offer Hosted BREW Services

Russian CDMA operator, Sky Link is to commercially launch BREW wireless data services in 31 regions of the Russian Federation, as well as in countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and Eastern Europe, including Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Slovakia. Under the terms of the agreement, Sky Link will not only deliver BREW services to subscribers within its network of licensed territories, but also host BREW services on behalf of regional operators to deliver advanced mobile content to millions of people. more

Related Tags: moscow, cdma450, cdma2000, brew, Russia

Global Mobile Phone Subscribers to Reach 4.5 Billion by 2012

According to MIC (Market Intelligence Center), an ICT industry research institute based in Taipei, global mobile phone subscribers hit 3.1 billion in 2007, thanks mainly to the continuing increase of prepaid subscribers with double SIM cards and corporate clients in the US and European markets. With the global mobile phone penetration rate reaching approximately half of the global population, growth momentum of global subscribers is expected to slow down after 2008. more

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