Articles tagged with: Orange and Verizon
Standards Based Solution for Voice and SMS Services Over LTE Announced
A gang of telecoms companies have jointly defined the preferred way to ensure the smooth introduction and delivery of voice and SMS services on Long Term Evolution (LTE) networks worldwide. The companies involved are AT&T, orange, Telefonica, TeliaSonera, Verizon, Vodafone, Alcatel-Lucent, Ericsson, Nokia Siemens Networks, Nokia, Samsung and Sony Ericsson. more
Related Tags: sms, lte, at&t, -telefonica, teliasonera, vodafone, alcatel-lucent, ericsson, nokia--siemens-networks, nokia, samsung, sony-ericsson, broadband, interoperability
Managed Services for Network Equipment OEMs to Reach $6.4 Billion in 2009
Managed services for mobile networks returned about $19 billion revenue in 2008, ($5.8 billion for network services and $13.4 billion for IT-related services.) Europe led managed services adoption: Tier One operators there face stiff competition, so they have turned to managed services to improve their margins. According to a new study from ABI Research, that $19 billion figure represents only a small part of the potential addressable market. more
Related Tags: asia-pacific, nokia, eu, ibm, abi-research, alcatel-lucent, verizon-wireless, ericsson
Microsoft Announces New Mobile Advertising Partners
Microsoft announced that several major European mobile publishers and network operators have chosen Microsoft as their mobile advertising partner. The announcement builds on the acquisition of ScreenTonic and the roll out of advertising opportunities on Microsoft's owned and operated mobile services. more
Related Tags: microsoft, eu, mobistar, verizon-wireless, mobile-advertising, mobile-search
Mobile Operators Confirm Commitment to Mobile Linux Based Phones
Mobile Linux group, the LiMo Foundation has announced a commitment from six major operator members to specify and deliver mobile phones using LiMo Platform implementations in 2009. more
Related Tags: vodafone, docomo, verizon-wireless, telefonica, telecom-italia, mobile-linux, limo-foundation, open-source, linux
Looking back on technology foresight
Opinion by David Molony, principal analyst at Ovum
Technology is a gift for this industry, but itÃ's also the challenge of many of
our lives. And when it comes to making choices we are not running out, as the
huge range of entries in this yearÃ's World Communication Awards, supported by
Ovum, showed.
more
Related Tags: rfid, base-station, motorola, arpu, bluetooth, ericsson, ovum, london, bt, mobile-content
Mobile Operators Reclaiming the Machine-to-Machine Connectivity Market
The M2M (machine-to-machine) connectivity market has always seemed to be the playground of specialists: mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) and M2M mobile operators (MMOs). These aggregators, such as Jasper Wireless and Aeris Communications, have garnered most of the limelight in recent years. more
Related Tags: vodafone, m2m, mvno, abi-research, docomo, telefonica
UPDATE: TeliaSonera Snubs $42 Billion France Telecom Approach
LONDON (Dow Jones) -- Swedish-based TeliaSonera on Thursday rebuffed a $42 billion cash-and-share approach from France Telecom, throwing up a roadblock to the French group's ambition to become Europe's largest telecoms company. more
Related Tags: google, deutsche-telekom, teliasonera, china-telecom, verizon-wireless, alltel, gartner, france-telecom, idc, chief-financial-officer, telekom, paris, Sweden
Qatar Adds WiMAX to its Fixed License Tender
Qatar's telecom regulator ictQATAR has extended the closing date for applications for its second fixed-line telephone licence to April 17th following requests from several of the interested bidders. more
Related Tags: qtel, pccw, compete, wimax,, batelco, jordan, Qatar
