Articles tagged with: Telefonica
Telefonica 3rd-Quarter Profits Dip Slightly
telefonica has reported a slight fall in its 3rd quarter profits to EUR 1.99 billion (US$2.98 billion) from 2 billion euros a year ago. Reveneus were down by 5.7% to EUR14.13 billion. more
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Telefonica to Offer Push to Talk in Latin America
Telefónica is planning to roll out a push-to-talk service in its Latin American markets after signing a supply agreement with Conectel-Kodiak. Conectel will use Kodiak Networks' solution, and will add their experience in marketing Telecommunications services throughout the region. more
Related Tags: kodiak, push-to-talk, Ecuador
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
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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
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Telecoms can drive economic recovery in Europe
A major challenge for the European economy over the next five years will be to achieve the right political and regulatory environment to foster investments in new high-speed telecommunications networks, Telefónica Chairman César Alierta said today. more
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Czech Republic wireless subscribers to reach 14.7 million in 2013
The total wireless subscribers in Czech Republic will increase from 13.1 million in 2008 to 14.7 million in 2013, reports Canada based IE Market Research Corp. (IEMR). more
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Telefonica Announces Wide-Spread Trials of LTE Networks
telefonica says that it has reached an agreement with six LTE technology providers to launch LTE test projects in six different countries. The suppliers telefonica has chosen so far: Alcatel-Lucent, Ericsson, Huawei, NEC, Nokia Siemens Networks and ZTE, will start rolling out the equipment necessary for testing the technology during the coming months. more
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Mexico Raises Spectrum Cap on Forthcoming Auction
The Mexican anti-trust commission, CFC has reviewed the details of the forthcoming radio spectrum auction and raised the spectrum cap to 90MHz per individual mobile network operator. The previous plans had imposed a limit of 80Mhz. more
Related Tags: radio-spectrum, nextel, iusacell, telcel, america-movil, three, radio, Mexico
Telefonica Launches Own App Store
telefonica has launched its own app store - the mstore - which will offer a catalogue of more than one thousand mobile applications. The shop will be universal and open to all types of customers. more
Related Tags: movistar, app-store, broadband, Spain
Telefonica Increases its Stake in China Unicom
Spain's telefonica and China's Unicom are to invest US$1 billion in each other and have signed an agreement to cooperate in various business areas. After the completion of the transaction, China Unicom's shareholding in telefonica will be approximately 0.88% and telefonica's shareholding in China Unicom will increase to approximately 8% from 5.38%. more
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