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Swisscom '07 Net Profit Up 29%, No Buyback in '08

ZURICH -(Dow Jones)- Telephone operator swisscom has reported a 29% rise in net profit for the full year, citing gains from divestments as well as the buyback of a 25% stake in its mobile operation in the fall of 2006.  more

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Swisscom Mobile Improves Performance with Radio Propagation Predictions

Radio propagation prediction vendor, Wavecall says that swisscom Mobile has successfully applied its WaveSight application to improve performance of its UMTS network and HSDPA throughput. WaveSight has been successfully employed with an automatic cellular tool to improve the performance of existing swisscom Mobile 3G sites within the city of Basel, Switzerland, to enhance coverage and service. The measured results showed an improvement in quality and coverage area by as much as eight percent (8%) which can be translated into a reduced, or delayed, requirement for additional sites whilst increases the 3G traffic per user.  more

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Swisscom Connects 5 Millionth Mobile Subscriber

swisscom has announced that it has just connected its 5 millionth mobile subscriber. The company said that this means that around two thirds of the Swiss population are making their mobile calls on the swisscom mobile network. The first mobile network in Switzerland, branded as NATEL went into operation 30 years ago.  more

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Ericsson wins WCDMA/HSPA Contract with Swisscom

Ericsson has signed a frame agreement with Swiss operator, swisscom to expand and upgrade its WCDMA/HSPA network to enable high-speed mobile broadband coverage across 90 percent of Switzerland.  more

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Swisscom Sees Positive Impact From ComCom Ruling

ZURICH -(Dow Jones)- Incumbent telecom operator swisscom said Monday that interconnection price cuts levied by the regulator are less severe than expected, and should therefore boost its 2007 operating profit, as provisions unwind.  more

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Fastweb Signs MVNO Agreement With 3 Italia

MILAN -(Dow Jones)- Italian broadband operator Fastweb said Thursday it has signed a mobile virtual network operator, or MVNO, agreement with Hutchinson Whampoa.'s Italian unit 3 Italia.  more

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Vodafone's First Half Results - An in Depth Study

This article, supplied by The Mobile World contains more charts and data in their subscription service.  more

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Swisscom Expanding HSPA Coverage - Increasing Download Speeds

Over the coming months, swisscom says that it will massively expand its mobile data network, in a series of stages. From mid- November, swisscom customers will be able to take advantage of much higher speeds - up to 7.2 Mbps for receiving and up to 1.4 Mbps for sending data - thanks to HSPA. In a second stage, the HSPA network will be expanded to provide coverage to 70 per cent of Switzerland's population by the end of the year. Stage three will see HSPA becoming available on the entire UMTS network from mid-2008, extending coverage to 90 per cent of the population. more

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Mobile backhaul equipment market to hit $8.2 Billion in 2010

Mobile operators and backhaul transport providers are expected to spend $8.2 billion on mobile first mile backhaul equipment in 2010, with Ethernet copper and fiber equipment growing the fastest, claims a new report from Infonetics Research.  more

Related Tags: ethernet, tellabs, infonetics-research, reliance, microwave, backhaul


Orange Files Lawsuit Against Swisscom for Market Position Abuse

ZURICH -(Dow Jones)- Orange, the Swiss mobile phone subsidiary of France Telecom, Thursday said it has filed a lawsuit with the Swiss competition authority versus swisscom.  more

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