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Articles tagged with: Tim and Sim
Cost of Supporting Mobile Broadband is Eroding Subscriber Profitability
..ift from increased data usage, actual subscriber profitability often remains unchanged and sometimes even worsens. The area of greatest concern came from USB and PC Card modems. These are sold to allow subscribers access to a mobile operator's 3 more
Related Tags: wdsglobal, 3g, usb-modem, customer-care, hspa, ovi, ict, arpu, mobile-broadband, laptop, modem, ev-do, security
Majority of MENA Telcos Not Affected by Economic Downturn - So Far
..stomers and rule out the possibility of price wars in this segment as well. At the same time, the general economic environment is having fallout in the telecommunications industry when the question of saving money comes up. Exactly half of the more
Related Tags: middle-east-and-northern-africa, detecon-international, capex, itu, eu, displays
Indonesia's XL Loses 1 Million Customers
..d the price of SIM cards to reduce the number of people who buy XL cards for one-time use and then throw them away," Hasnul told The Jakarta Post, adding that this had happened because it was cheaper for customers to buy new SIM cards than more
Related Tags: pt-excelcomindo-pratama, xl, axiata-group, telekom-malaysia, prepay, sim-card, iden, itu, excelcomindo, telekom, Indonesia
Moody's changes outlook for Nokia' A1 rating to negative
..the rating agency notes that this cyclical downturn hits the company at a time when it had reduced considerably its leeway in the category following large financial transactions completed in 2008. During 2008 management has spent around EUR5.3 more
Related Tags: itu, eu, nokia, , iden, navteq, siemens
T-Mobile Develops Tiny Embedded SIM Card
.. insert a SIM card. "T-Mobile's embedded SIM solution drives efficiencies, speeds time to market, and extends the life of M2M solutions even in the toughest environments," said John Horn, national director of M2M, T-Mobile USA. "With our simple, more
Related Tags: t-mobile-usa, m2m, machine-to-machine, encryption, ict, t-mobile, , sim-card, ovi, iden, yankee-group, life, USA
Fitch Downgrades Deutsche Telekom on Guidance Revision, Weak Operating Results
..refore require significant additional cost-cutting over a short period of time which may prove challenging. Also, this may entail additional restructuring costs which would further reduce unadjusted EBITDA (this is used by Fitch for calculating more
Related Tags: fitch-ratings, deutsche-telekom, eu, arpu, 3g, , ovi, sharp, fitch
Electricity Meters to Transmit Usage Data over T-Mobile Network
..ts network at a very precise location, eliminating cost and time affiliated with outage detection and improving customer service. more
Related Tags: echelon, t-mobile-usa, electricity-meters, smart-grid, eu, t-mobile, , driving, ovi, iden, backhaul, gsm, smart, operating-system, billing, security, USA
Nokia Shows Off 3rd NFC Capable Mobile Phone
..classic is expected to start shipping in the third quarter of 2009 in select markets with an estimated retail price of EUR 150 before taxes and subsidies. "The Nokia 6216 classic will be amongst the first commercial devices in the market more
Related Tags: nokia, nfc, near-field-communication, gsm-association, itu, eu, 3g, , sim-card, near-field-communications, gsm
OMTP Defines Standardised Interface for Visual Voice Mail
The Open Mobile Terminal Platform (OMTP) has issued its latest recommendation document which defines an open and standardised interface between Visual Voice Mail (VVM) clients and voice mail servers. By gaining consensus for this key enabler between operators and vendors, market fragmentation can be avoided. more
Related Tags: open-mobile-terminal-platform, omtp, visual-voicemail, sms, t-mobile, , iden
Tanzania to Require SIM Registration
..would help the police trace people who use mobile phone handsets to issue threats to victims either through phone calls or text messages. The minister made the announcement at a one-day seminar on communications services held in Iringa. There more
Related Tags: prepay, tanzania-regulatory-authority, , sim-card, ict, iden, police, Tanzania