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Articles tagged with: Mobile Data and Eu
European Parliament Votes to Approve Cuts on Roaming Charges
The European Parliament, in its plenary session in Strasbourg, has voted to approve new rules on SMS and mobile data charges when roaming. The Parliament also voted for further cuts in the price of mobile phone calls while roaming in another EU country. The present cap for a mobile phone call made abroad will progressively drop from EUR0.46 to EUR0.35 per minute by July 2011, and from EUR0.22 today to EUR0.11 for mobile calls received while roaming abroad. more
Related Tags: european-commission, viviane-reding, roaming, sms, , iden, european-union, text-message
Mobile Data Revenue Will Double in Spain's Telecom Market by 2014
Despite Spain's pronounced economic slowdown, its telecom market will see mobile data revenue double within the next five years, driven by an uninterrupted expansion of mobile data and Internet-based services, according to a report from Pyramid Research. more
Related Tags: orange, , sim, vodafone, mobile-broadband, pyramid-research, Spain
Next-Generation Mobile Broadband Technologies to Close the Gap With Fixed Broadband
Mobile operators are expected to fully maximise their high-speed packet access (HSPA) deployments before eventually deploying 3G long-term evolution (LTE). Many operators will leapfrog from HSPA to 3G LTE, as the window of opportunity for HSPA Evolved is insignificant when compared to 3G LTE. more
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Business Users Will Fuel Mobile Data Growth in Europe - Report
Despite slowing revenue growth in the European mobile enterprise market, the business sector will fuel mobile data revenues for the next five years due to its high profitability, low levels of churn, and strong demand for mobile data services, according to a new report from Pyramid Research. more
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Austria Gets Europe's First HSPA+ Mobile Data Network
Telekom Austria's mobile subsidiary, mobilkom austria, has become the first operator in Europe to launch HSPA+ services - offering a potential mobile data download speed of 21 Mbps. In a first step, HSPA+ will be rolled-out in Vienna's 10th district, with further hotspots following throughout the country by the second quarter of 2009. more
Related Tags: ict, mts, hspa, ericsson, hsupa, mobile-broadband, telekom-austria, hspa+, hotspots, telekom, Austria
148 Million Mobile Data Roaming Subscribers This Year
Travellers have long been familiar with the roaming services available for cellular voice calls. Now that 3G networks are widely deployed, similar roaming functions are being made available for data services including MMS and mobile Internet access. Explored in a new ABI Research Brief, these arrangements are already generating revenues in the billions of dollars. more
Related Tags: 3g, sim, mms, roaming, rural, driving, abi-research
Thailand's AIS Plans $1.78 Billion Spend on 3G Network
Thai operator, Advanced Info Service (AIS) plans to invest 60 billion baht (US$1.7 billion) over three years on its 3G network - once the 3G licenses are formally awarded. more
Related Tags: 3g, roaming, advanced-info-service, dtac, 3g-license, 900mhz, tot, 3g-licenses, testing, Thailand
Russia's Telecom Sector to Undergo Critical Changes
Significant changes are coming to Russia's telecommunications market, as new government initiatives and shifting demand for services are having a strong impact on revenues and the competitive landscape in one of the world's fastest-growing telecom markets, according to the latest report from Pyramid Research. more
Related Tags: telenor, pyramid-research, Russia
Telekom Austria Selects Radcom's Service Assurance Solution
Radcom says that Telekom Austria has selected its Omni-Q solution to monitor and troubleshoot their national GRX network service. The GRX (GPRS Roaming Exchange) is used to transmit data roaming and interworking traffic between IP networks of GSM mobile operators, allowing their subscribers to use home network mobile data services abroad. more
Related Tags: roaming, telekom-austria, gsm, telekom, Austria
Beyond 3G – Ultra-fast Mobile Radio Networks of the Future
TodayÃ's growing third generation (3G) of mobile data services are only a taste of what is to come. Now, European researchers are paving the way to a world where ultra-fast internet access is available from every mobile device. more
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