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Articles tagged with: Singtel
Managed Services on the Rise as Telcos Make a Play for the Outsourcing Game
With global service providers (SPs) such as BT and Verizon having significantly ramped-up investments in Asia-Pacific, and regional telcos like Tata, Reliance Communications and singtel continuously diversifying their offerings, managed and hosted services is poised to constitute a sizeable percentage of operators' portfolio in the next few years. more
Related Tags: driving, reliance-communications, outsourcing, verizon, ict, reliance, bt
Vodacom Tightens Up Management of Bad Debt
Vodacom South Africa has chosen the Tallyman debt management and collection system from Experian to manage its customers in arrears on their contract accounts. Initially Tallyman will be used to manage both high-usage accounts with large bills and those customers already in arrears. more
Related Tags: m1, vodacom, tata-teleservices, maxis, billing, South Africa
Softbank to Sell Apple's iPhone in Japan This Year
TOKYO -(Dow Jones)- Softbank said Wednesday it has won the right to sell Apple's iPhone in Japan and will market the popular next-generation phone in 2008, in a coup for the nation's third-largest mobile communications carrier. more
Related Tags: docomo, telecom-italia, apple, softbank, optus, globe-telecom, softbank-mobile, bharti, bharti-airtel, hutchison, vodafone-group, Japan
SK Telecom: Haven't Approached China Telecom for Stake Buy
SEOUL -(Dow Jones)- SK Telecom, South Korea's largest mobile phone carrier by revenue, Wednesday said it hasn't approached China Telecom Corp. to buy a stake in the Chinese company. more
Related Tags: china-unicom, qualcomm, china-telecom, sk-telecom, China
SingTel Expects 42Mbps Downloads on 3G Network within 18 Months
Ericsson has won a US$160 million contract from Singapore Telecommunications (singtel) to expand and enhance its GSM/WCDMA/HSPA networks. Ericsson will provide a complete IP-based radio access and common core network. With Ericsson's network improvements, singtel's existing HSPA network will be upgraded to offer download speeds of up to 14.4Mbps (from the current 3.6Mbps) and upload speeds of 5.76Mbps (currently 384kbps). more
Related Tags: mobile-data, wcdma, core-network, hspa, base-stations, Singapore
Australian Government Calls for Proposals on High-Speed Network
SYDNEY -(Dow Jones)- The Australian government Friday called for proposals to build a multi-billion dollar national high-speed broadband network. more
Related Tags: telstra, Australia
Aircom Wins Singapore WiMAX Radio Planning Contract
Aircom has announced that it has been selected by Singapore's singtel to provide the cell planning tool for its Mobile WiMax network. Aircom will supply its ASSET tool to support singtelÃ's existing GSM and UMTS network, together with a mobile WiMAX technology pack for radio planning. more
Related Tags: mobile-wimax, rcom, mts, 802.16e, umts, Singapore
Singtel Reports 2nd consecutive quarter of double-digit revenue growth
Singapore Telecommunications (singtel) has reported a 3.3% rise in second quarter profits to S$988 million (US$686 million), compared with S$956 million in the same period a year ago. Analyst expectations had ranged between S$899 million to S$960 million. Second-quarter revenue grew 11 percent to S$3.7 billion (US$2.55 billion) from S$3.33 billion a year ago. more
Related Tags: optus, bharti, warid-telecom, Singapore
SingTel's regional subscriber base up 57% to cross 150-million mark
Singapore based singtel has announced that the aggregate number of mobile subscribers in the region, including its associates, has reached 157.97 million as at 30 September 2007. On a year-on-year basis, its mobile subscriber base in the eight markets - Australia, Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand - grew strongly by 57 per cent from about 100.77 million customers. Warid Telecom, its latest investment in Pakistan, contributed 11.87 million subscribers. more
Related Tags: optus, bharti, warid-telecom, telkomsel, Singapore
SingTel Considering Ghana Telecom Purchase
Singapore Telecommunications (singtel) is reported to be interested in bidding for a majority stake in the the state-owned Ghana Telecom. The tender for the landline and mobile operator is expected to cost around US$500 million. more
Related Tags: france-telecom, landline, ghana-telecom, Ghana