Articles tagged with: Ict and Telefonica
Brazil Leads Lat-Am in Deployments, Connections and Demand for WiMAX and 3G Services
..then consumption on demand. This means that the market is still at a restricted access stage that prevents network saturation, to be able to offer an acceptable Internet navigation experience, allowing a differential to be charged for the servi more
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Telefonica and Nokia partner to mobilize education in Latin America
Telefonica and Nokia have signed an agreement to bring educational content to remote schools in Latin America through the use of mobile technology. The agreement will expand the current scope of Telefonica Foundation's "Proniño" and "Educared" social programs - two private initiatives focused on using information and communications technologies in the improvement of the quality of education in the region. more
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Tower Sharing Could Save $8 Billion Over 5 Years in MEA Region
..y viable way to access rural areas and penetrate lower end segments", says Victor Font, Managing Partner. "We believe that over $8 billion can be saved in the next 5 years if operators collaborate and start sharing their networks asse more
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Dot com diet keeps telecoms in good shape
..up well. However, the year-on-year picture masks the impact of the sharp decline in conditions after September 2008, when transaction volumes plummeted, and the market for large telecom transactions effectively closed. Gary added: "Even as lat more
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Telefonica Profits Dip on One-Off Items and Currency Changes
.. and capacity of wireless networks in Latin America. CapEX will be restricted to no more than €7.5 billion during 2009. 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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Ericsson to trial rich communication services on Spainish network
..ions, such as an enhanced and active address book allowing users to see their contacts picture and status. New enhanced messaging capability allows single composition for SMS and MMS with threaded conversations. Instant messaging capabilities i more
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..the World Wireless Research ForumÃ's (WWRF) prediction of 7 trillion devices for 7 billion people by 2017 - in other words, around a thousand devices for every man, woman and child on the planet. "In the industry, 2017 is like slang for a future more
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Telefonica to Promote Intel's WiMAX Services in Latin America
Intel and Telefonica have announced an agreement to expand the use of information and communication technologies (ict) and broadband Internet access for consumers and businesses in Latin America. The companies plan to work together on how to complement Telefonica's existing and planned broadband offerings with the deployment of IEEE 802.16e WiMAX networks in selected countries. more
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