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Articles tagged with: Roaming
BlackBerry Phones Arrive in Mongolia
.. smartphonein Mongolia as well as in more than 50 countries through our over 113 global roaming relationships," said Bolor Dorjnamjil, chief executive officer, Mobicom, "We have already seen great interest for the BlackBerry solution among vari more
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Europe Votes to Reduce Roaming SMS and Mobile Data Costs
..ustry Committee, gave strong support to the European Commission's proposals to reduce consumer roaming charges for sending text messages and downloading data in the EU. The Commission proposed in September 2008 to make sure that consumers in th more
Related Tags: sms, european-commission, eu, viviane-reding, text-messages, billing
China Mobile Seeking Roaming Deals in Taiwan
China Mobile says that it is in talks with Taiwan's three mobile networks to offer roaming services between the networks. China Mobile's chairman, Wang Jianzhou said: "I think we will work closer with Taiwan mobile phone operators to improve the mobile phone communication services across the strait," more
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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, mobile-data, eu, rural, driving, abi-research
Fitch Ratings Puts Digicel Debt Ratings as Stable
..igicel consolidated revenues are generated by international roaming services in USD. Despite this, the ratings incorporate sovereign risks including transfer and convertibility risks associated with investments in Jamaica, Haiti and Trinidad &a more
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Thailand's AIS Plans $1.78 Billion Spend on 3G Network
..te owned operator, TOT is understood to be trying to negotiate a roaming deal which would grant it access to AIS's existing 3G infrastructure while it spends US$816 million on a network upgrade for its own 3G network. Rival operator, DTAC recenl more
Related Tags: 3g, mobile-data, eu, advanced-info-service, dtac, 3g-license, 900mhz, tot, 3g-licenses, testing, Thailand
Telekom Austria Slips into the Red on Restructuring Costs
..om Austria Group in 2008. However, the regulation of international roaming tariffs introduced by the European Union in the second half of 2007 had a negative impact, with this tariff reduction applying to all twelve months of 2008. more
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Zain Saudi Arabia Passes 2 Million Subscriber Mark
..as the One Network allowing mobile telephony free of roaming charges for Zain travelling customers. The promising results to date are just the beginning of better things to come and we will be relentless in enhancing our product offerings attra more
Related Tags: zain, ipo, one-network, gsm, zain-group, Saudi Arabia
Partner Communications Revenues/Profits Up - Warns on Outlook
.. seeing a significant adverse impact in roaming activity and in larger provisions for doubtful debt expenses. Furthermore, in the last few weeks we have seen some indications of a possible halt in the growth of average minutes per user (MOU). O more
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Ryanair Offers In-Flight Phone Calls
..ir flights. Passengers on Ryanair's 20 OnAir enabled aircraft can now make and receive roaming voice calls at between €2-€3 per minute - which is considerably higher than the recommended levels from the European Commission. The service will ini more
Related Tags: european-commission, eu, vodafone, aircraft, in-flight, ryanair, onair, Ireland