Articles tagged with: Vodafone Group
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, teliasonera, telefonica, vodafone, yoigo, text-messages, laptop, Spain
Vodafone to Launch DSL High Speed Internet in Spain
MADRID -(Dow Jones)- Vodafone Group said Wednesday it would launch a DSL-based high speed Internet service in Spain for residential customers Oct. 8, as the Spanish unit makes a further step towards the integration of its mobile and fixed-line services. more
Related Tags: orange, zte, telefonica, vodafone, tele2, jazztel, Spain
UPDATE: Google Unveils Android Smartphone for T-Mobile
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Google, Tuesday unveiled its first Android-powered smartphone for T-Mobile USA as the Internet giant hopes to shake up the wireless industry. more
Related Tags: android, google, wi-fi, t-mobile, windows-mobile, iphone, smartphone, t-mobile-usa, apple, apple, driving, wind, open-handset-alliance, verizon-wireless, verizon, gartner, vodafone, htc, chief-technology-officer, touchscreen, mobile-internet, mobile-search, symbian, mobile-web-browser, sprint, operating-system, chrome, windows, linux
UPDATE: Verizon Wireless Offers Plans Without Contracts
(Updates with comment from AT&T in the sixth and seventh paragraphs.) more
Related Tags: sim-card, iphone, apple, apple, sprint-nextel, verizon-wireless, verizon, vodafone, blackberry, verizon-communications, sprint, USA
Verizon Wireless Offers Service Plans Without Contracts
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Verizon Wireless on Monday began offering its service without contracts as it continues its push to make its network more open. more
Related Tags: sprint-nextel, verizon-wireless, verizon, vodafone, blackberry, verizon-communications, sprint, USA
UPDATE: Vodafone Shifts Organization, Appoints New Europe Head
LONDON (Dow Jones) -- In his first major decision since he took over the helm of British mobile-phone giant Vodafone Group in August, chief executive Vittorio Colao chose an outsider to run the Europe business and broke up emerging markets into two divisions. more
Related Tags: verizon-wireless, verizon, france-telecom, vodafone
Vodafone Tests Facebook SMS Service
Vodafone UK has started trialling a service that enables all UK mobile users to send text messages from their Facebook profile to friends. The pilot service will be extended later this month to also include picture messages. more
Related Tags: prepay, social-networking, vodafone, text-messages, facebook, UK
UPDATE: Nokia Shares -11% After Warning on 3Q Market Share
STOCKHOLM -(Dow Jones)- Shares in Nokia tumbled Friday after the world's biggest handset maker downgraded its third-quarter market-share outlook, attributing the revision to the weaker global economy and its tactical decision to stay out of a handset price war. more
Related Tags: sony-ericsson, samsung, gartner, ericsson, vodafone, stmicroelectronics, sony, samsung-electronics, csr
Telkom Says has Received Approaches, But isn't in New Talks
JOHANNESBURG -(Dow Jones)- Telkom SA, South Africa's dominant fixed-line phone operator, Friday said it has received a number of approaches from companies interested in "one or more components" of its business, but it isn't in discussions it hasn't already disclosed. more
Related Tags: vodafone, vodacom, telkom, South Africa
Vodafone Starts Selling 3G PC Card for 900Mhz HSPA Networks
Option has started shipping a new wireless broadband ExpressCard to Vodafone - which also supports HSPA services at 900Mhz. Exclusively developed for the Vodafone Group and its Partner Networks, the new ExpressCard is designed to achieve peak HSDPA download speeds of 7.2 Mbps with HSUPA uploads at up to 5.76 Mbps - depending on the network availability. more
Related Tags: qualcomm, rural, elisa, hspa, hsupa, mobile-broadband, 900mhz, wireless-broadband, hsdpa
