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Articles tagged with: Mts
Intracom Telecom Wins Supply Contracts from Russia's MTS
Intracom Telecom has won two frame contracts worth US$45 million in total, for the supply of its point-to-point (Intralink) and point-to-multipoint (WiBAS) radio equipment to mts Russia. The duration of both frame agreements is 12 months. more
Related Tags: intracom-telecom, sitronics, sistema, Russia
Brazil Leads Lat-Am in Deployments, Connections and Demand for WiMAX and 3G Services
Signals Telecom Consulting has issued a commentary which notes that as from 2010 Brazil will account for the greatest number of WiMAX accesses in the Latin America and the Caribbean region, a position that it will keep in the medium term. Signals expects that the setting of regulations for the use of the 2.5 GHz and 3.5 GHz bands, plus the tendering of new bands, will provide a strong impulse to this technology in Brazil. Signals foresees the entry into the market of large-scale operators such as Telefónica (via TVA), which will use WiMAX to expand its area of operation outside Sao Paulo, and SKY (DirecTV), among others, which will join the current efforts being made by Embratel and Neovia. Signals expects that operators will carry out their own development to be able to add their own last mile. more
Related Tags: wimax, 3g, signals-telecom-consulting, mobile-number-portability, wi-fi, rcom, hspa, ovi, iden, virgin-mobile, mvno, ict, rural, itu, telefonica, number-portability, Brazil
India's Reliance Seeks 100 Million Subscribers by Year-End
India's Reliance Communications has set itself a target of breaking the 100 million subscriber mark before the end of this year - requiring an additional 25 million new customers to sign up to its network. The firm reported a surge in subscriptions following the launch of its GSM network, which overlays its existing CDMA service. more
Related Tags: reliance-communications, rcom, telenor, docomo, cdma, tim, reliance, gsm, India
MTS and Sicap Team up to Offer Dynamic SIM Services in Belarus
..arket share of 51%. On the web: MTS Belarus - Sicap - Mobile World more
Related Tags: , prepay, sim, eu, apple, tim, ovi, billing, sicap, Belarus
VivaCell Launches 3G Coverage in Armenia
Armenian network operator, VivaCell-mts has announced the launch of its 3G network - covering the capital city, Yerevan along with Gyumri and Vanadzor. Although it can be presumed that coverage will be expanded, the operator did not outline any details. more
Related Tags: , 3g, alcatel-lucent, ovi, intracom-telecom, sitronics, gsm, Armenia
Study Finds Large Cost Savings for Migrating Heavy Data Users to Femtocells
Signals Research Group has completed a whitepaper on the business case for femtocells as part of its ongoing femtocell business modeling initiative with the trade group, the Femto Forum. The study found, across a wide variety of scenarios considering different regions of the world, the business case for femtocells is strong---often doubling the customer lifetime value---and does not depend on any one critical factor or assumption in order to generate a favorable outcome. Further to this, the research demonstrated that femtocells can dramatically reduce the growing financial costs made by heavy mobile broadband data users on the mobile network. more
Related Tags: , sim, eu, arpu, ict, tim, hspa, ovi, iden, mobile-broadband, femtocell, 3, fmc, femtocells, ev-do
3G Subscriptions in the Honduras Market to Surge by 30% by 2014
3G subscriptions in the Honduras telecommunications market will surge to 30 percent by 2014, up from 2 percent today, according to a new report from Pyramid Research. With a total revenue of US$863 million in 2008, the telecommunications market in Honduras ranks 14th in Latin America and fourth in Central America. However, the market will expand at a CAGR of 4.6 percent over the next five years, the fourth highest expansion rate in the region, notes Jose Magana, analyst at Pyramid Research and co-author of the report. more
Related Tags: , 3g, iphone, pyramid-research, tigo, umts, Honduras
World's First Femtocell Standard Published by 3GPP
Three trade bodies, The Femto Forum, 3GPP and the Broadband Forum have jointly announced that the world's first femtocell standard has been officially published by 3GPP, paving the way for interoperability between different vendors' access points and femto gateways. The new standard, which forms part of 3GPP's Release 8, and interdependent with Broadband Forum extensions to its Technical Report-069 (TR-069), has been completed in just 12 months following cooperation between the three groups. more
Related Tags: 3g, sim, privacy, edge, lte, core-network, ovi, femtocell, 3gpp, femto-forum, femtocells, umts, interoperability
Averting radio spectrum saturation, opportunistically
Mobile users want better video calls, streaming television and faster downloads, placing more demands on the limited radio spectrum available to operators. Could handsets that intelligently sense their radio environment and opportunistically grab free bandwidth be a solution? more
Related Tags: rfid, 3g, base-station, oracle, intel, eu, ict, tim, rcom, ovi, radio-spectrum, one-network, base-stations, network-management, bandwidth
Serbia's Vip Mobile Passes 1 Million Subscriber Mark
The Telekom Austria Group has announced that Vip Mobile, its Serbian mobile subsidiary has reached the 1 million subscriber mark only 20 months after the start of its operations. more
Related Tags: roaming, vodafone, tim, telekom-austria, telekom-austria-group, telekom, national-roaming, Serbia and Montenegro