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Articles tagged with: Sonera
Sonera Says Rural Customers Save Money by Ditching Landlines
Phone users in rural Finland have been encouraged by sonera to ditch their landline in favour of mobile phones - and the telecoms operator says that this is also leading to lower monthly bills for its customers. more
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Turkcell to Start Mobile Wallet Trials - Chairman Worried About Shareholding
Turkey's Turkcell is planning to launch a Mobile Wallet service before the end of next year, said Altuğ Acar, Turkcell's head of business development. more
Related Tags: turkcell, cukurova, alfa, smart, smart-card
Nokia Denies Threat to Leave Finland
Nokia has denied claims that the company would consider moving its HQ out of Finland if current laws on electronic surveillance were not changed. The Helsingin Sanomat newspaper had claimed that Nokia wanted the law, which bans companies from inspecting private emails sent from company computers - to be relaxed. more
Related Tags: nokia, itu, huawei, Finland
Tele2 has announced that Harri Koponen is to replace Lars-Johan Jarnheimer as President and CEO of the company from this August. Harri Koponen has a strong industry background from his previous roles as President and CEO at Wataniya Telecom, deputy CEO and president of International Operations at Teliasonera, President and CEO at sonera Corporation and Executive VP and General Manager for Consumer Products North America at Ericsson. more
Related Tags: teliasonera, tele2, wataniya, handover
Cukurova Sells Turkcell Stake to Repay Debts
Turkey's Cukurova has sold a 4.1 percent stake in Tueky's Turkcell for US$772 million in order to fund the repayment of debts. Teliasonera, which is a major shareholder in Turkcell is understood to have offered to buy the shares, but has not currently been allocated any. The purchase would move Teliasonera closer to its long held goal of taking control of Turkey's largest mobile operator. more
Related Tags: teliasonera, alfa, turkcell, cukurova, Turkey
France Telecom Confirms Interest in TeliaSonera
..of its $33.8 billion privatization drive, but so far has sold off only a small part of its holding. At the end of 2007 it held 37.3% of TeliaSonera's capital. A takeover of TeliaSonera would give France Telecom access to new markets in Norther more
Related Tags: google, teliasonera, france-telecom, cfo, Sweden
Sonera Moves Email Servers to Avoid Swedish Spy Laws
sonera's Finland operations has confirmed that it is upgrading its customer e-mail system and plans to move its customers' e-mail services back to Finland at the end of April. At present, the servers are running on Teliasonera's shared e-mail platform in Sweden. more
Related Tags: privacy, teliasonera, Finland
Sonera Refunds Roaming Charges for Spring Months
More than 50,000 customers will get a refund from sonera for extra charges collected for the use of the mobile phone in the Nordic and the Baltic countries. more
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UPDATE: Shares In Swedish Telecom TeliaSonera Rally As CEO Ousted
LONDON (Dow Jones) -- Shares of Sweden's top mobile operator, Teliasonera, climbed on Tuesday after the board ousted its chief executive, saying new leadership was needed. more
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IPOC drops court claim for stake in Russia's MegaFon
MOSCOW, Mar 2 (Prime-Tass) -- Bermuda Islands-registered IPOC International Growth Fund has dropped its court claim for a 25.1% stake in Russia's third largest mobile operator MegaFon, a spokeswoman with the fund said, Kommersant business daily reported Friday. more
Related Tags: megafon, alfa, alfa-group