Articles tagged with: Pyramid Research and Capex
Competition Brings Big Changes to South Africa's Telecom Sector
South Africa's telecom market is in the midst of a dramatic change, as incumbent fixed-network operator Telkom SA faces increasing competition not only from mobile voice and data services but also from competitive fiber network buildouts, according to a new report from Pyramid Research. more
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China's 3G Buildout to Drive a Telecom Capex Increase in Asia/Pacific
Despite an overall economic contraction, network operator spending on telecom equipment in the Asia/Pacific region will rise slightly over the next 24 months, driven primarily by deployment of 3G networks in China, according to a new report from Pyramid Research. more
Related Tags: 3g, china-unicom, rural, huawei, zte, china-mobile, mobile-broadband, play, 4g, China
Triple-play Uptake Growing at the Expense of Telco Margins
Global triple-play subscriptions are projected to grow by a whopping 52% in 2007, to over 34 million, according to a new report from Pyramid Research. However, triple play will not improve telco margins in the short term. more
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Downward Trend in Mobile Network Capital Expenditures in 2007
Pyramid Research says that it expects a slowdown in capital expenditures (Capex) by mobile network operators (MNOs) in 2007. Even though MNO Capex volume increased at double-digit rates in 2005 and 2006, new technologies and changing business models are affecting the Capex landscape and consequently the fortunes of equipment vendors. more
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Telefonica acquisition of TI likely to face regulatory opposition
Spain's Telefónica is likely to face regulatory opposition in Brazil after having secured control of Europe's fourth largest telecoms operator Telecom Italia on Saturday (Apr 28), Brazilian newspapers reported. more
Related Tags: telecom-italia, portugal-telecom, tim, idc, antitrust
NII to deploy Nextel network in Q4
US-based digital trunking holding company NII Holdings will deploy a network in Chile sometime in the fourth quarter of 2006, the company said during its Q3 conference call on Thursday. more
Related Tags: nii-holdings, supreme-court, movistar, cfo
