Articles tagged with: Hutchison 3G Uk and Hutchison
Deutsche Telekom Under Pressure to Sell T-Mobile UK
Deutsche Telekom is reported to be coming under pressure to sell the UK arm of T-Mobile due to ongoing poor performance at the mobile network. Deutsche Telekom (DT) recently warned that it might have to write down the valuation of the company in its next financial results. more
Related Tags: deutsche-telekom, mobile--broadband-network, ran, 3g-radio-access-network, t-mobile-uk, hutchison-3g, telekom, UK
Arqiva named as principal cell site partner for 3G network integration project
Mobile Broadband Network Limited (MBNL), the network joint venture between T-Mobile UK and Hutchison 3G UK, has selected Arqiva as its strategic partner for the provision of cell sites. Under the terms of the 10-year agreement, Arqiva will provide MBNL with 5,100 sites and Arqiva will have exclusive marketing rights for site sharing services on a further 2,500 sites. more
Related Tags: t-mobile, 3g, 3-uk, tim, hutchison-3g, ovi, iden, t-mobile-uk, mobile-broadband, radio-access-network, 3, backhaul, partner, UK
O2, Vodafone Reported to be in Network Sharing Talks
UK operators, O2 and Vodafone are reported to be in advanced talks regarding sharing their network infrastructure. Citing people close to the talks, the Financial Times that a deal "could provide them with significant savings in capital and operating spending". Vodafone's CEO, Vittorio Collao is currently seeking annual cost savings of £1bn by 2010-11 to bring the UK divisions' operating margins up to the average compared to its other country networks. more
Related Tags: orange, t-mobile, 3g, vodafone, o2, hutchison-3g, core-network, 1800mhz, ran, 900mhz, bts, UK
BT Mulls a Return to the UK Mobile Market
The UK's dominant landline operator, British Telecom (BT) is reported to be considering a return to the mobile market in an effort to boost profits by taping the growing market for combined home broadband/mobile services. more
Related Tags: t-mobile, vodafone, mvno, o2, hutchison-3g, landline, hutchison-whampoa, UK
UK Operators Facing Further Cuts in Mobile Termination Rates
The UK's Competition Commission has ruled that the mobile operators should lower their landline to mobile termination rates by around 20% by 2010/11 - and to a rate which is lower than was proposed by the telecoms regulator, Ofcom. more
Related Tags: orange, t-mobile, vodafone, o2, h3g, hutchison-3g, termination-rates, ofcom, landline, mobile-termination-rates, competition-commission, UK
Tellabs Wins UK Mobile Backhaul Contract
In a five-year deal, the UK's BT Group has selected Tellabs to provide solutions for part of its Ethernet-based mobile backhaul service. more
Related Tags: orange, ethernet, t-mobile, edge, vodafone, hutchison-3g, tellabs, bt-group, bt, backhaul, UK
Hutchison 3G UK to Support Nokia Music Download Platform
Nokia has announced that Hutchison 3G UK (3) is to support its unlimited music download service, Comes With Music from the start of next month. 3 customers who choose Comes With Music when they sign up to an 18-month contract with a Nokia N95 8GB handset will have access to over 4 million tracks, including international and UK artists. more
Related Tags: 3-uk, hutchison-3g, ovi, mobile-internet, 3, UK
BT Signs 3G Backhaul Contract with T-Mobile and 3 UK
T-Mobile UK and Hutchison 3G UK, through their joint venture company, Mobile Broadband Network Ltd (MBNL), have signed a five-year managed network solutions agreement with the UK's dominant landline operator, BT to provide links connecting 7,500 base station sites on their consolidated 3G infrastructure. more
Related Tags: ethernet, t-mobile, base-station, mobile-data, 3-uk, hutchison-3g, t-mobile-uk, mobile-broadband, landline, bt, 3, backhaul, UK
T-Mobile UK to Shut-Down 5,000 Base Stations
UK mobile operator, T-Mobile is reported to be planning a shut-down of some 5,000 of its base stations as part of its network sharing deal with Hutchison 3G UK. The UK trade magazine, Mobile Today said that both networks are removing transmitters as they begin to share resources. more
Related Tags: orange, t-mobile, base-station, rsa, hutchison-3g, core-network, t-mobile-uk, mobile-broadband, vodafone, ran, base-stations, siemens, UK
Nokia Siemens Picks Up UK 3G Network Integration Contract
Mobile Broadband Network (MBNL), the network collaboration joint-venture between T-Mobile UK and Hutchison 3G UK, has selected Nokia Siemens Networks as technology partner for their 3G network integration. more
Related Tags: t-mobile, rsa, hutchison-3g, core-network, t-mobile-uk, mobile-broadband, nokia-siemens-networks, radio-access-network, siemens, UK
