Articles tagged with: Vodafone Italy
Vodafone Tests Integrated Active Antenna on its 3G Network
Nokia Siemens Networks says that it has successfully tested an integrated Active Antenna solution on Vodafone's Italian WCDMA network. Nokia Siemens Networks Active Antenna incorporates elements of the base station within the antenna, reducing the footprint of base stations and lowering power consumption. more
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Vodafone Offers PrePay Top-Ups via PayPal
Vodafone Australia has launched a PrePay top-up option using PayPal's mobile payment platform. Vodafone prepaid customers simply register for a PayPal account online and select from either direct debit or credit card payment. Once the PayPal account is activated, customers can recharge their Vodafone Prepaid Cap or Extras Pack directly from their mobile phone via the Vodafone live! mobile content portal. more
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Vodafone Italy Launching Ad-funded Mobile Video Content
Amobee Media Systems says that it has been selected by Vodafone Italy to offer ad-funded mobile video content to the operator's 29.1 million Italian customers. The service, called FreeVideo, allows Vodafone Italia UMTS users to access a wide range of local and branded video content for free in return for receiving relevant commercial messages from major brands. more
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Aircom Wins Vodafone Italy Contract
Aircom International has signed a consultancy contract with Vodafone Italy to cover its entire network data collection services. This contract will provide Vodafone with network consultancy services across the whole of Italy for the next two years. more
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Vodafone Group has appointed Charles Butterworth as Chief Executive Officer of Vodafone Ireland. Mr Butterworth will succeed Teresa Elder and will take up his position on July 1st, 2007. Charles Butterworth originally joined Vodafone Group as the Director of Group Corporate Finance in May 2002 where he managed and co-ordinated merger and acquisition activity. more
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Secure SIM for Mobile TV Encryption
Vodafone Italy recently began offering its wireless customers a way to watch TV on their cell phones through its Vodafone SKY TV service. Much like pay-TV on an ordinary television set, the channels come in the form of encrypted broadcasts. The system of access rights offered by Nagravision handles the task of decoding the signal inside the mobile handset. Nagravision is an independent provider of conditional access systems and integrated solutions for digital TV channel operators. more
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Vodafone Names Vittorio Colao European Region CEO
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Vodafone Group said Tuesday that Vittorio Colao will join the Board on Oct. 9, as chief executive of Vodafone's European region. more
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Vodafone Orders Mobile Anti-Virus Platform
Vodafone Italy has signed an agreement to deploy Openwave's Anti-Virus software suite for mobile phones. The security solution also features McAfee VirusScan Mobile, designed to protect mobile devices against threats that originate from mobile browsing, downloads, and multiple forms of mobile messaging including email, SMS and MMS. more
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Lucent Supplies Vodafone Home Phone Service
Vodafone Italy has deployed a Lucent intelligent network solution for its HomeZone project and the carrier has launched "Vodafone Casa" commercial service. The "Vodafone Casa" service allows subscribers to use their mobile phones both as home phones and as a mobile device, enabling subscribers to pay the same attractive tariffs for mobile calls as for calls originated when at home. more
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Nokia, Vodafone Makes HSDPA Call With Commercial Hardware"
STOCKHOLM -(Dow Jones)- Finnish telecommunications equipment maker Nokia Corp. (NOK) Tuesday said that together with Vodafone PLC's (VOD) unit in Italy it has successfully made the first data connection with High Speed Downlink Packet Access using fully commercial high-speed mobile internet third-generation network equipment. more
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