Articles tagged with: Roaming

Australian and New Zealand Networks Accused of Profiteering from Roaming Charges

..d based mobile networks have been accused of making excessive profits from trans-Tasman mobile roaming charges. A joint investigation by the two governments has provided a number of options to consider to put downward pressure on mobile prices,  more

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Mobile Workers Report Average Monthly Data Roaming Bill Shock of $1,089

­A total of 43 percent of mobile workers reported they had experienced an expensive data roaming bill in the past year and on average encountered a high data roaming bill 1.4 times a year, according to a survey carried out by Wi-Fi hotspot operator, iPass.  more

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Indonesia Seeking Abolition of Roaming Costs by 2014

.. the country's own mobile network coverage is weak, resulting in customers accidentally roaming onto foreign networks. "I want this [roaming-free Asean] quickly. It may be achieved in the next two years," Tifatul was reported as saying more

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Israeli Networks to Block Roaming Along National Borders

..try of Communications has instructed the country's mobile operators to block the international roaming services in border areas, as long as the subscriber has not explicitly requested to receive such services. As long as a call of sound quality  more

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Clearwire Signs LTE Roaming Agreement with China Mobile

..ire have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that lays the foundation for international roaming between China and the United States using TD-LTE. Under the MOU, China Mobile and Clearwire plan to collaborate on business and technical as more

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New Zealand Networks Suffer Roaming Glitch

..­New Zealand's three mobile networks have suffered problems overnight with their international roaming traffic. Vodafone reported intermittent problems which it says have been resolved, while Telecom New Zealand appears to still be having proble more

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Vodafone to Offer New Roaming Rates Across Europe

..d that customers travelling within Europe this summer will for the first time benefit from new roaming price plans which combine calls, texts and mobile internet access for a daily payment of EUR3 or EUR4. The new roaming plans enable customer more

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GSMA Launches Data Roaming Costs Transparency Initiative

­The GSMA has launched an initiative that will provide consumers greater visibility of their roaming charges and usage of mobile data services when travelling abroad.  more

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Singapore and Brunei to Lower Mobile Roaming Rates

..alam's and Singapore's telecoms ministers have announced a commitment to reduce the prevailing roaming rates for mobile phone users by the first quarter of 2013. The two Ministers made the announcement at the sidelines of the Ministerial Forum  more

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Telenor Launches Nordic Roaming Tariff

­Telenor has announced a joint roaming initiative covering  Sweden, Denmark and Norway called TravelSure.  more

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