Articles tagged with: Roaming and Prepay

Asian Operators Alliance Launches PrePay Data Roaming Service

..Eleven Asian mobile networks have agreed to offer a universal prepaid SIM card for mobile data roaming at the equivalent rate of US$12 per day for unlimited downloads. Bridge AsiaRoamData SIM can currently be used across six countries of the B more

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Deutsche Telekom Issues Profits Warning - May Write Down T-Mobile Value

..uot; Monthly ARPU at T-Mobile USA fell, partly as a result of lower roaming revenues due to the decrease in traveling. The roll-out of the 3G network, on the other hand, and increased expenditure for new customer business and retention lead to more

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Vodafone 3rd-Quarter Sales Up On Sterlings Decline

Vodafone has published its interim results - and reported that its third quarter sales rose 14 percent - driven largely by currency fluctuations and rising revenues from India. Sales in the three months ending Dec 31st. were £10.47 billion (US14.9 billion), compared to £9.16 billion (US$13.1 billion) a year ago. Ignoring currency changes caused by a sharply declining UK Sterling and acquisitions, sales would have fallen by 1 percent.  more

Related Tags: mobile-data, vodafone, lte, mumbai, termination, termination-rate


T-Mobile UK Shifting PrePay Customer Care to The Philippines

..to handle all inbound customer queries, including managing promotions, charges and credits and roaming, and alert new customers to the range of subscription benefits. T-Mobile currently operates four call centres in the UK, and contract custom more

Related Tags: t-mobile, outsourcing, customer-care, t-mobile-uk, contact-centre, acs, UK


StarHub Offers "Thin SIM" to Bypass Roaming Call Costs

..gapore's StarHub is launching a pre-paid product called EZ Travel SIM, that will allow inbound roaming travellers to access StarHub Mobile pre-paid services from the same mobile phone that is fitted with a regular SIM card from their home mobil more

Related Tags: sim-card, starhub, dual-sim, Singapore


UPDATE: EU Calls For 70% Cut in Mobile Call Handling Fees

..is already under pressure from previous cuts to roaming call prices and increased competition, just as they face possible further regulation on text and data charges. Industry body GSM Association, joining the chorus of criticism, said there's  more

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Vodafone's Results - The In-Depth Analysis

..G - the cheapest of the operators by far, when it comes to mobile data - is still hugely expensive at £3 per MB, but if we assume that at worst, Hutch is pricing this at cost (which it is not) then Vodafone is looking for £7 profit per megabyte. T more

Related Tags: asia-pacific, mobile-data, h3g, china-mobile, arpu, mobile-internet, 3m, hutch, email, pace, mobile-world-congress


Telefonica and O2 Lowers European Data Roaming Tariffs

Telefƒ³nica has announced cuts in its data roaming tariffs of up to 40% within Europe. The company says that consumers in Spain, the UK, Germany, the Czech Republic and Ireland will benefit from cuts of more than 40% in data roaming prices, while the cost of sending a text message home from anywhere in the European Union falls to a maximum of ¢â€š¬0.32 + taxes. For business travellers, a new roaming bundle provides worldwide access to data at a price equivalent to ¢â€š¬1 per megabyte (MB) - subject to a minimum spend of ¢â€š¬50 per month.  more

Related Tags: text-messaging, o2, eu, movistar, text-message, laptop, union, bill-shock, UK


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