Articles tagged with: Telefonica and T Mobile
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
Related Tags: o2, base, Czech Republic
There is a Role for Challengers in the European Mobile Communications Market
The global economic downturn has taken its toll on industries across the globe, and the mobile and wireless communications industry is no exception. In the European market, which is highly saturated and competitive, mobile network operators (MNOs) are in a survival of the fittest battle to maintain and expand their market share. On the fringes of this battle are new entrants, challenging established MNOs to stay in the game. more
Related Tags: orange, sim, social-networking, eu, 3-uk, vodafone, mvno, o2, tim, wind, lte, outsourcing, ovi, iden, yoigo, 3, movistar, play, UK
Industry to Settle on a Generic Phone Charger for All Mobile Phones
The GSMA and 17 mobile operators and manufacturers have announced that they are committed to implementing a cross-industry standard for a universal charger for new mobile phones. The aim of the initiative, led by the GSMA, is to ensure that the mobile industry adopts a common format for mobile phone charger connections and energy-efficient chargers resulting in an estimated 50 per cent reduction in standby energy consumption and the potential elimination of up to 51,000 tonnes of duplicate chargers. more
Related Tags: sony-ericsson, orange, nokia, samsung, motorola, qualcomm, omtp, rsa, phone-charger, vodafone, telenor, ericsson, micro-usb, telecom-italia, sony, 3, gsma
IPWireless Sold to its Management
IPWireless was been sold to its management by its parent company, NextWave Wireless and secured long term financing with a significant (if unnamed) strategic partner. IPWireless was founded in 1999 and was acquired in May, 2007 by NextWave Wireless and became part of the NextWave Network Products division. In an announcement on December 26, 2008 NextWave disclosed that it had sold 75 percent of IPWireless to IPW Holdings, an entity formed by the senior IPWireless management team. more
Related Tags: orange, base-station, vodafone, mobile-broadband, new-york-city, 3gpp, base-stations, ipwireless, nextwave-wireless, california, new-york
Laptops to come with "Mobile Inside" Logo
A group of IT and mobile companies have united behind a GSMA-led initiative to create a new category of always-connected Mobile Broadband devices, which the GSMA says will offer a technical alternative to Wi-Fi services. more
Related Tags: orange, gemalto, wi-fi, microsoft, qualcomm, teliasonera, ericsson, mobile-broadband, telecom-italia, toshiba, lenovo, dell, idc, 3, gsma, mp3, notebook, chipset
Czech T-Mobile Sold 5,000 iPhones Since Local Launch
PRAGUE -(Dow Jones)- T-Mobile Czech Republic, a Czech unit of Deutsche Telekom's, Thursday said it has sold more than 5,000 iPhones and expects all three local cellular operators to sell some 50,000 Apple smart phone units by year-end. more
Related Tags: iphone, apple, o2, vodafone, Czech Republic
UPDATE: Deutsche Telekom 2Q Net Profit -35%, Confirms Outlook
BONN -(Dow Jones)- Deutsche Telekom said Thursday second quarter net profit fell 35%, mainly on one-off effects, but confirmed its outlook. more
Related Tags: deutsche-telekom, t-mobile-usa, t-mobile-usa, teliasonera, france-telecom, telekom, Germany
Operators Collaborate On Single API for Secure Mobile Applications
A group of mobile operators today unveiled a new initiative to create a blueprint and roadmap for opening up mobile functionality to encourage the development of mobile applications without compromising customer security. The new initiative will be known as BONDI. Supported by the OMTP members including 3 Group, AT&T, T-Mobile, Telenor, telefonica, Telecom Italia and Vodafone, BONDI will provide a consistent and secure web services interface that can be used by all web developers across multiple device platforms. more
Related Tags: omtp, telenor, telecom-italia, personal, 3
