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Articles tagged with: Roaming and Billing
Roaming Spending Caps Could Lead to Higher Revenues for Operators
A report commissioned by messaging aggregator, Acision shows that the EU roaming legislation coming in to force today will be widely embraced by consumers since currently only 12% use their mobile abroad as much as they do at home. more
Lebanese Operator Upgrades Core Network
Alfa, one of the two mobile operators in Lebanon has announced the completion of its first phase related to the Core Network modernization, after swapping out old generation equipment with the Ericsson supplied kit. more
Related Tags: alfa, ericsson, core-network, ovi, iden, sms, gprs, Lebanon
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
Mobile Messaging Revenues to Defy Economic Downturn
..h, distinctive service offerings will provide up and cross selling opportunities that will help develop offerings beyond a bland access model, expanding the customer base and raising ARMB levels." In emerging markets such as Latin America, Aci more
Related Tags: sim-card, mms, mobile-messaging, sms, social-networking, arpu, twitter, ict, edge, driving, acision, outsourcing, mobile-broadband, personal, dongles, mobile-advertising, text-messages, 3, backhaul, smart, opex, laptop
Venezuela's Movilnet Deploys Amdocs Billing to Support New GSM Network
.. Amdocs Billing to enable the introduction of postpaid GSM voice and data offerings and roaming. "We wanted to enhance our customers' experiences by offering GSM services before the holiday season, and were looking for a vendor that can d more
Related Tags: amd, lte, cdma, amdocs, gsm, Venezuela
Asian Operators Agree to Improved Roaming for BlackBerry Users
..roup, Conexus Mobile Alliance has announced the start of the regional rollout of a mobile data roaming plan for BlackBerry smartphones among Alliance members. The new plan offers a high mobile data access ceiling in most countries to cater to t more
Related Tags: mobile-data, smartphone, indosat, w-cdma, smartphones, mtn, docomo, mobile-broadband, blackberry, hutchison-telecom, hutchison, starhub, true-move, hsdpa
iPass Mobile Broadband Network Expands to Scandinavia
Wi-Fi roaming provider, iPass announced a partnership agreement with 3 Scandinavia, part of the Hutchison Whampoa 3 Group of companies, which will provide iPass customers with access to its 3G network in Sweden - including mobile data in-bundle roaming into Denmark. Under the terms of the agreement, iPass will integrate 3's HSDPA and HSUPA network into its iPass Mobile Office service, which unifies remote and mobile connectivity across more than 160 countries. more
Related Tags: ethernet, wi-fi, mobile-data, hsupa, mobile-broadband, 3, hutchison, hutchison-whampoa, ipass, hsdpa, Sweden
European Commission Proposes New Cuts on Roaming SMS and Data Costs
..EU to be much cheaper next summer. The European Commission has proposed to reduce the price of roaming text messages by 60% as of 1 July 2009. EU citizens travelling in other EU countries should pay no more than €0.11 per SMS compared to th more
Related Tags: sms, european-commission, viviane-reding, eu, text-messages
Regulatory Changes Could Drive 40 Million Europeans to Ditch their Mobile Phone
..r Telecoms, Viviane Reding. Ms Reding has lead a long standing campaign against roaming charges imposed by the operators when customers travel around Europe. The Commission warned in June that price regulation of termination markets across Euro more
Related Tags: european-commission, viviane-reding, vodafone, eu, termination-rates, mobile-termination-rates
Beyond 3G - Communications Services of the Future
..rk that handles service roaming, billing and digital rights protection, among others tasks. SPICE was an ambitious research programme, both in the range of stakeholders the technologies are aimed at, and the degree of technological innovation more
Related Tags: orange, bluetooth, alcatel-lucent, core-network, siemens, laptop, spice