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Articles tagged with: Telefonica and Teliasonera
EU calls on mobile operators to continue to improve child safety policies
Half of 10 year-old, 87% of 13 year-old and 95% of 16 year-old children in the EU have a mobile phone, but half of European parents worry mobile phone use might expose their children to sexually and violently explicit images (51%) or bullying by other children (49%), according to a survey. The European Commission has now called on mobile operators to do more to keep children safe while using mobile phones by putting in place all the measures in the voluntary code of conduct, signed by 26 mobile operators in 2007. more
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Wireless experts believe that, by 2017, personal networks will have to cope with at least a thousand devices, like laptops, telephones, mp3 players, games, sensors and other technology. To link these devices will require a ˘â‚¬ËśNetwork of Everything'. It represents an astonishing challenge, but European researchers believe that they are moving towards the solution. more
Related Tags: samsung, bluetooth, privacy, driving, alcatel-lucent, ict, eu, personal, mp3, 4g, nokia,, wifi, telefonica,
Rich Communication Suite Will Bolster IMS Deployments
The Rich Communication Suite (RCS), a new initiative of a large group of handset and infrastructure vendors and mobile operators, promises to enhance the ability of wireless and wireline networks to offer interoperable rich communications. It is built on the IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem) platform, and should boost IMS deployments significantly. more
Related Tags: sony-ericsson, samsung, rsa, abi-research, ericsson, telecom-italia, lte, sony, ims, siemens, rich-communication-suite, rcs, nokia,, telefonica,
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, t-mobile, microsoft, qualcomm, ericsson, mobile-broadband, telecom-italia, toshiba, lenovo, dell, idc, 3, gsma, mp3, notebook, chipset, wifi, connect
TeliaSonera's Unit Yoigo to Launch EUR0.08/Min Call Plan
MADRID -(Dow Jones)- Yoigo, the Spanish mobile phone unit of Sweden's TeliaSonera, said Monday the company will launch a EUR0.08 a minute price plan for calls in Spain, in a move to grab market share from rivals. more
Related Tags: orange, vodafone, yoigo, text-messages, vodafone-group, laptop, telefonica,, Spain
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, t-mobile-usa, t-mobile-usa, france-telecom, telekom, telefonica,, Germany
France Telecom 1st Half Net Down 19% On Tax
PARIS -(Dow Jones)- France Telecom, Thursday gave some solace to the European telecom sector as it continued to show steady growth in revenue and underlying earnings, stuck to its 2008 goals, and said it will pay its first ever interim dividend in September. more
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Yet Another iPhone Announcement
Launched:
- USA (AT&T)
- UK (telefonica O2)
- Ireland (telefonica O2)
- Germany (T-Mobile)
- Austria (T-Mobile)
- France (Orange)
Related Tags: orange, mobistar, o2, apple, america-movil, airtel
Europe Telecom Giants Call the Shots Again as M&A Picks Up
As the global financial crisis nears its one-year anniversary, Europe's top telecom operators are rediscovering an appetite for deals and preparing to pounce on vulnerable rivals, armed with solid balance sheets and needled by a rising threat from newcomers like Google and Apple. more
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Telefonica Mulling KPN Takeover Bid
The wave of European telco consolidation continued today with reports that Spain's telefonica is considering a bid for the Dutch KPN Group. The German language Financial Times Deutschland reported that telefonica had been mulling its options and had begun working out the financial viability of a takeover and the potential cost savings it could engender. more
Related Tags: 3g-license, o2, kpn, 3g-licenses, wave, Netherlands
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