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Articles tagged with: London
MTS Wins Appeal Over Seizure of Kyrgyz Network Assets
Russia's Mobile TeleSystems (MTS) has announced that it has successfully appealed the decision of an Isle of Man court to decline jurisdiction over their claim for the unlawful seizure of Kyrgyz mobile operator, Bitel. Almost exactly a year ago, the court declined to hear the case, and MTS launched its appeal. more
Related Tags: mts, mobile-telesystems, altimo, Kyrgyzstan
Marketing IT Systems Holding Back Network Customer Care Goals
Customer-centric marketing is increasingly perceived as the Holy Grail for mobile telecoms operators in the 21st century. But generic customer relationship management (CRM) systems, fragmented data and poor campaign monitoring and reporting systems are undermining the ability of mobile marketers to put subscribers at the heart of their marketing relationships. more
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London - Top City for Getting Lost and Misdirected by the Locals
Getting lost in london is inevitable. According to new research commissioned by Nokia, there are more people getting lost in london than anywhere else in the world, including cities like Bangkok and Beijing, which are nearly twice the size of london. more
Related Tags: nokia, personal, reliance, satellite, paris, UK
Improving Privacy Concerns in Digital Rights Management
A new approach to preventing digital piracy of music and video content that sidesteps the need for the privacy compromise associated with DRM (digital rights management) is reported in the International Journal of Intellectual Property Management. more
Related Tags: google, microsoft, amazon, intel, rsa, privacy, personal, drm
T-Mobile Starts Selling the G1 Google Phone in the UK
The T-Mobile G1 went on sale in the UK today, prompting a queue of gadget enthusiasts outside T-Mobile's Central london store. Queues began at 5:00 am at T-Mobile's Oxford Street store which opened early to allow shoppers to get their hands on the Android based phone. more
Related Tags: android, t-mobile, t-mobile-uk, mobile-internet, UK
3G Network Used to Backhaul CCTV to Control Centre
london's public transport authority, TfL has launched a security camera trial on some of its buses which will transmit live images back to a central control centre. The network is being provided by 21st Century CCTV and will rely on a 3G network for the backhaul from the buses to the control centre. more
Related Tags: rsa, backhaul, police, UK
UK based MVNO Taps Ex-Blyk Director to Marketing Role
Vectone Mobile announced today the creation of a new marketing services department at their london headquarters to oversee the Vectone groups' ongoing Pan-European MVNO expansion. With a GBP17.5m marketing budget at their disposal, Vectone mobile has recently announced the forthcoming launch of their service in Spain. more
Sony Ericsson to Close UK Flagship Retail Store
Sony Ericsson has decided to close its only UK based flagship retail store by the end of this year after the outlet failed to turn a profit. The large store, based in london's posh Kensington area was opened in late 2006 as a joint venture with mobile phone retailer, Carphone Warehouse. more
Related Tags: sony-ericsson, ericsson, sony, UK
UPDATE: Vodafone Taps Emerging Markets Heads
london -(Dow Jones)- Vodafone Group has appointed U.K. chief Nick Read to run its Asia-Pacific & Middle East region business and Morten Lundal to run Central Europe & Africa. more
Related Tags: asia-pacific, fiji, telenor, verizon-wireless, verizon, vodafone, verizon-communications, vodafone-group, cfo
Nokia Teams up with Visa for Mobile Money Trials
Credit card processor, Visa and Nokia have announced plans to deliver Visa payment and payment-related services - including contactless payments, remote payments, money transfer, alerts and notifications - for Nokia phones beginning with the Nokia 6212 Classic, expected to be available starting October 2008. more
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