Articles tagged with: Starhub
Starhub 3rd-Quarter Profits Up 7%
Singapore's starhub has reported 3rd-quarter revenue up by 2% to S$537 million (US$387 million) from S$525 million year-on-year (YoY). The Group's EBITDA for the quarter rose 5% to S$172 million (US$124 million). more
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StarHub to Launch Android Phone - Expands Mobile TV Services
Singapore network, starhub has expanded its 3G mobile TV service to include BBC World News and CCTV 4. With these two added channels, the mobile TV service from starhub boasts six channels of "live" news. more
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Solar Powered Base Station Trial in Singapore
Singapore's starhub has announced the trial deployment of Singapore's first solar-powered mobile base station located on the roof of starhub's head office. Currently, the base station is used to service starhub mobile users within the head office itself although there are plans to expand the mobile coverage to the neighbourhood as well. more
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Starhub Q2 Revenues Stable - Profits Up
Singapore's starhub has reported that its second-quarter operating revenue was stable at S$532 million compared to S$531 million in Q2 2008. The Group's EBITDA for the quarter rose 10% to S$161 million, and net profit after tax increased 21% to S$78 million. more
StarHub Launches HSPA+ Upgrade
Singapore's starhub has announced that it will launch a commercial HSPA+ service from tomorrow (16th July) - with devices provided by Huawei. Branded as MaxMobile Elite, starhub's HSPA+ service offers peak download speeds up to 21Mbps nationwide. The upgrade was actually completed in March, and offered to trial users. more
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Singapore's StarHub Names former MobileOne CEO as New Boss
Singapore's starhub has announced that former CEO of rival operator, MobileOne is to take over the helm at the company. starhub's current CEO, Terry Clontz will retire in January 2010, but he will continue as a Director with the Group. Succeeding him as CEO is Neil Montefiore, who surprised the industry by resigning his post of CEO at MobileOne earlier this year. more
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In Global Telecoms, Emerging-Market Players Take Pole Positions
Telecom companies from emerging markets navigated the rough economic waters far better than their peers in developed markets, and they are starting to expand outside their home turf, according to Oliver Wyman's 2009 Communications, Media, and Technology State of the Industry Report. more
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StarHub Starts Upgrade to Support 21Mbps Mobile Download Speeds
Singapore mobile operator, starhub has announced that it has commenced the upgrade of its mobile broadband network to HSPA Plus (HSPA+), following a successful live demonstration of its capability to deliver 21Mbps on the downlink. more
Related Tags: huawei, hspa, mobile-broadband, hspa+, Singapore
StarHub launches the world's first commercial 3G femtocell service
Singapore's starhub has launched the world's first commercially-available 3G femtocell service. starhub is making all local outgoing voice, video calls and SMS free for customers using the ‘Home ZoneÃ' service, ensuring that users, who make frequent mobile calls and SMS from home, can enjoy significant cost-savings on their mobile phone bills. more
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Asian Operators Agree to Improved Roaming for BlackBerry Users
The Asian mobile operators group, 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 the data usage needs of frequent mobile roamers. more
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