Articles tagged with: Tele2 and Eu
Active RAN Sharing Could Save Operators $60 Billion
A new study from ABI Research finds that the worldwide combined OPEX and CAPEX savings from active infrastructure sharing could amount to as much as $60 billion over the next five year period. The study finds that operators could enjoy at least 40% cost savings in addition to those available from passive site sharing. more
Related Tags: t-mobile, 3g, base-station, rural, vodafone, o2, lte, abi-research, capex, telenor, 3, backhaul, infrastructure-sharing, opex
European telecoms operators in strong position to ride out recession
European telecoms operators in strong position to ride out recession according to Arthur D. Little - Exane BNP Paribas joint study "reviving the fixed line" predicts increase in incumbents' valuations of up to 27% over the period 2008-15 more
Related Tags: arpu, ict, itu, wind, lte, arthur-d.-little, mobile-broadband, comcast, satellite, sfr, billing
The case for network sharing gets stronger
Opinion piece by Emeka Obiodu, senior analyst at Ovum
With a mature market, declining voice revenues and now the economic
downturn, the argument for European mobile network operators (MNOs) to share
their networks has never been stronger. Although there have been several
network-sharing initiatives, what is needed is a more coherent commercial and
regulatory framework across the EU to make network sharing the norm rather than
the exception.
more
Related Tags: orange, t-mobile, roaming, 3-uk, vodafone, teliasonera, capex, ovum, t-mobile-uk, tim, ran, yoigo, 3, opex
Tele2 Buys Mobile Network in Kaliningrad
tele2 says that it has acquired Digital Expansion's mobile network in the region of Kaliningrad for approximately SEK150 million (US$18.8 million) on a debt free basis. The operator's current customer base is 5,000. more
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EU Adopts New Telecom Rules That Anger Incumbents
BRUSSELS -(Dow Jones)- The European Commission Thursday unveiled its long-expected recommendations for revising telecommunications regulations that would force providers to share their cutting-edge broadband infrastructure with rivals and extend regulation to new areas such as text messaging. more
Related Tags: european-commission, viviane-reding, teliasonera, france-telecom, at&t, bt-group, bt
Siemens Wins 3G Contract in Latvia
Latvia's major telecommunications provider, tele2 has contracted with Siemens to expand its GSM network and build a complete 3G/W-CDMA network infrastructure. The contract includes the expansion of the radio and core system for the provider's GSM network in Latvia, the upgrade of existing GSM circuit and packet core network elements with 3G functionalities as well as building a complete 3G/W-CDMA radio network in the country's metropolitan areas. more
Related Tags: core-network, nec
