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Bouygues Telecom to Trial Alcatel-Lucent's IMS Platform

France's Bouygues Telecom has contracted with Alcatel-Lucent to deploy an IMS pilot network that enables the operator to test new multimedia communications services that are based on the GSM Association’s “Rich Communication Suite” specifications. The tests will take place during the second half of 2009.  more

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EU Oks Cap On French Wholesale SMS Fees

BRUSSELS -(Dow Jones)- The European Commission has endorsed a request by the French authorities, who want to put a ceiling on wholesale fees for text messages sent between mobile telephone operators in that country, a spokesman said Thursday.  more

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GSM Association announces new board and mission focus

The GSM Association (GSMA) has unveiled the membership of its new Board. In a major departure from the past, the Board will position the GSMA as the global trade organisation for the mobile world and will focus on a high-profile series of commercial and strategic wireless industry initiatives. more

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