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Articles tagged with: Telecom Italia
Telefonica O2 pays $1.3 Billion for German DSL-Provider
Telecom Italia has sold its German DSL-provider, Hansenet to Telefonica for EUR 900 million (US$1.33 billion) in an all cash transaction. Once the acquisition of the company is finalized, Telefónica O2 Germany will become the number three player in the German market in terms of revenue. more
Related Tags: o2, telefonica, telefonica-o2, Germany
Benetton Familiy Exit Telecom Italia Consortium
Italy's Benetton family is leaving the consortium that has control of Telecom Italia after reportedly being disappointed with the investment. more
Related Tags: benetton, telefonica, three, Italy
Telecom Italia to Enable Mobile Payments from 2010
Telecom Italia has announced that it will start supporting payments via mobile phones from next year in association with the Italian Movincom Consortium. more
Related Tags: mobile-payments, mobile-commerce, security, Italy
Telecom Italia Orders Nokia Push Email Platform
Telecom Italia has signed a deal to offer Nokia's messaging service to its subscribers in Italy. From the middle of this month, Telecom Italia customers will be able to access the Nokia Messaging push email service and subscribe offers designed to send and receive email from mobile phones. more
Related Tags: nokia, windows-live, Italy
Telecom Italia ordered to sell Argentine assets
Buenos Aires, Aug 27 (EFE).- Argentine anti-trust authorities ordered Telecom Italia to sell its telephone holdings in the country to prevent Spain's Telefonica from dominating the local market, the press reported Thursday. more
Related Tags: telefonica, telecom-argentina, Argentina
Telecom Italia Wins Court Ruling - Gets Access to Argentinian Subsidiary
A court in Argentina has ruled that the country's anti-trust body, the CNDC was wrong to block Telecom Italia from participating in board meetings held by its local subsidiary, Telecom Argentina. The CNDC had originally blocked Telecom Italia from the board meetings as Telefonica holds a minority shareholding in the Italian firm. Telefonica also owns another Argentinean telecoms operator, Telefonica Argentina. more
Related Tags: telecom-argentina, telefonica-, pension, sofora, Argentina
Telecom Italia Launches 28Mbps Mobile Download Service
Telecom Italia has launched what it says is the first city-wide mobile broadband service offering peak speeds of 28 Mbps/s in download and 5.8 Mbps/s in upload. The service has launched in Milan, Italy and will be available in Rome from October. The upgrade was provided by Ericsson. more
Related Tags: ericsson, lte, hspa, mimo, hspa+, radio, Italy
Telecom Italia Tests Solar Powered Base Station
Ericsson and Telecom Italia are trialing a solar powered base station at the Italian city of L'Aquila, where G8 leaders are meeting this week. The Eco-Smart solution features an elliptical support structure coated with flexible solar panels wrapping up the antenna. more
Related Tags: solar-power, base-station, ericsson, Italy
Telecom Italia Plans $4.2 Billion Brazilian Investment
Telecom Italia has said that it will invest EUR3 billion (US$4.2 billion) over the next three year on its Brazilian operation, TIM Participacoes. In an interview with the local Folha de S. Paulo newspaper, Telecom Italia Chairman Gabriele Galateri said that developing wireless broadband services offered more solid opportunities than landline services. more
Related Tags: tim-participacoes, wireless-broadband, Brazil
Italian Operators Sign Tower Sharing Deal
Telecom Italia and 3 Italia have signed a "co-siting" agreement for the sharing of radio mobile access sites which regards both existing sites and those which will be built in the future. The objects of the agreements are the so called "passive" infrastructures: poles, cables, electricity supply and conditioning systems and other civil infrastructures. more
Related Tags: 3-italia, base-stations, Italy