Articles tagged with: Telecom Italia and O2
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: telefonica, telefonica-o2, Germany
Apple Changes iPhone Strategy with Moves in Europe
SAN FRANCISCO -(Dow Jones)- Apple is adopting a more open strategy for selling its iPhone as it dramatically expands the number of countries where the combination cellphone-media player is available. more
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Vodafone/Telecom Italia Get Apple's iPhone for Ten Countries
In a very short statement, Vodafone has announced that it has secured an agreement to launch Apple's iPhone in ten countries later this year. more
Strong Demand for Laptops With Built-in Wireless Broadband Connectivity
The GSM Association (GSMA), and Microsoft have jointly published the results of the first-ever consumer study into mobile broadband computing that shows that there is a tremendous addressable - but currently untapped - market. The study highlights a 70 million unit opportunity, worth some US$50 billion in 2008, for notebook PCs in the high growth, mass market $500 -$1000 price range with built-in mobile broadband. more
Related Tags: microsoft, gsm-association, dtac, teliasonera, mtn, pyramid-research, lenovo, dell, fujitsu-siemens, telefonica, fujitsu, gsma, notebook, telefonica-o2
EARNINGS PREVIEW: European Telcos Seen Posting Mixed Results
TAKING THE PULSE: Europe's largest telecommunications companies are expected to announce a mixed set of earnings this quarter, following a year of in-country consolidation and expansion into new markets. more
Related Tags: deutsche-telekom, t-mobile-usa, citigroup, france-telecom, telefonica, bharti, european-union, china-netcom, bt, arun-sarin, essar, vodafone-essar, netcom
Telefónica reiterates position to keep TIM, Vivo separate"
Spain's Telefónica has reiterated its position to keep mobile phone companies TIM Brasil and Vivo separate at least in the medium term, news service Reuters reported Peter Erskine, CEO of Telefónica O2 Europe, as saying. more
Related Tags: signals-telecom-consulting, portugal-telecom, tim, tim-brasil
UPDATE: Profit For Spain's Telefonica Rises 8% On Strong Home Market
LONDON (Dow Jones) -- Telefonica, Europe's second-largest telecommunications company, Wednesday posted an 8% rise in quarterly profit, fueled by strong demand for broadband services in Spain and the recent acquisition of Britain's O2. more
Related Tags: citigroup, kpn, portugal-telecom, tim, swisscom, police, madrid
One Billion Brews says Qualcomm
Qualcomm says that BREW publishers and developers have now earned more than US$1 billion from the sale of BREW applications and services since the first commercial deployment of BREW services in November 2001. more
Related Tags: mobile-games
