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BT Global Services grapples with cost demons |
13/02/09 |
| BT’s third-quarter results contained few surprises according to Ovum; the bad news was communicated in an earlier profit warning. Whilst the group reported positive reven... Read More |
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Vopium launches in the UK |
13/02/09 |
| Vopium, the company that drives down the cost of international mobile phone calls, has launched its mobile VoIP service in the UK, offering low cost and free internationa... Read More |
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Ofcom proposals to deliver faster, better mobile broadband |
13/02/09 |
| UK consumers could enjoy faster, more reliable wireless broadband services in homes, offices and businesses across the UK under Ofcom proposals to open up the spectrum ba... Read More |
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Delicious white LG Cookies only available from O2 |
13/02/09 |
| LG Electronics, a worldwide technology and design leader in mobile communications, has announced the launch of the fresh new ‘White’ LG Cookie exclusive to O2.
The UK... Read More |
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BMCO Forum reports address increasing mobile TV services |
13/02/09 |
| More and more countries worldwide are about to start mobile TV services using different technologies. In China the CMMB-bases service is available now in 13 cities with a... Read More |
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Bouygues Telecom, Orange and SFR announce multimedia user trial |
13/02/09 |
| Bouygues Telecom, Orange and SFR acknowledge the growing interest in new forms of multimedia mobile communications. This includes the sharing of images and videos during ... Read More |
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SIMalliance opens the SIM to web technologies |
13/02/09 |
| SIMalliance, the association of SIM card manufacturers, has announced the availability of its first Smart Card Web Server demo kit showcasing multimedia applications such... Read More |
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Barros Technologies launches mobile services platform |
13/02/09 |
| Barros Technologies, a specialist in software and services to enable mobile and collaborative working independent of technology platform and device, has unveiled plans fo... Read More |
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Handmark appoints Vincent Guinier to lead EMEA operations |
13/02/09 |
| Mobile media provider, Handmark, has announced the appointment of Vincent Guinier to vice president and managing director of its EMEA team.
The appointment of Guinier... Read More |
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Redundancies hit directors at 20:20 |
13/02/09 |
| Hi level redundancies have been made at 20:20 Mobile Group, which has confirmed that two sales directors in its UK business are set to leave the company as part of an on-... Read More |
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UK in 6th Place in Connectivity Scorecard 2009 |
12/02/09 |
| Showcasing its expertise in the technology and telecommunications domain, global finance, economics and strategy consultancy LECG has conducted, for the second year runni... Read More |
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20:20 Mobile France appoints new MD and sales director |
12/02/09 |
| 20:20 Mobile Group has announced two changes to its senior team in France with the appointment of a new managing director and sales director.
Pierre-Yvon Mechali joins... Read More |
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Busiest Monday of the year for Orange |
12/02/09 |
| Still stuck in the snow? You’re probably not alone. All last week, we were reading about the adverse effects of the current wintry weather on business productivity, with ... Read More |
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LG takes on the multimedia ARENA |
12/02/09 |
| LG Electronics has announced the launch of its new flagship mobile phone for 2009, LG ARENA (LG-KM900). This fully loaded multimedia phone featuring LG’s new and innovati... Read More |
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Payout rates for mobile content on the increase |
12/02/09 |
| With businesses looking to maximize their earning potential from selling mobile content and services, Bango is warning them to look beyond the published headline rates pr... Read More |
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Social Networking: Commission brokers agreement among major web companies |
12/02/09 |
| Leading web firms have signed for the first time a European agreement to improve the safety of under 18s who use social networking sites. These include Arto, Bebo, Dailym... Read More |
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Truphone sign as sponsor of The Mobile Applications Zone at Summit North |
12/02/09 |
| Mobile applications provider Truphone has signed up as sponsor of The Mobile Applications Zone at The Convergence Summit North which takes place at Manchester Cnetral (fo... Read More |
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Text Campaigns Support Teenage Health Initiatives in London |
12/02/09 |
| Increasing numbers of GP surgeries across London are opting to use the iPLATO text messaging capability to increase the uptake of self screening tests for Chlamydia.
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Garmin-Asus Introduces nüvifone M20 |
12/02/09 |
| Garmin-Asus, a co-branded alliance between Garmin and ASUS Computer have today announced the Garmin-Asus nüvifone M20, an all in one phone, mobile web-browser and premium... Read More |
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Gamma customers defy the snow |
11/02/09 |
| Gamma’s roadshow continued across the UK despite the heavy snow and icy conditions that brought many regions to a stand still last week. And with 400 resellers attending ... Read More |
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Orange offers free BlackBerry internet service to businesses |
11/02/09 |
| Orange is taking a major step to help its business customers in these challenging economic times. Customers who sign up to the BlackBerry Internet Service (BIS) in Februa... Read More |
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New Sales & Marketing director takes Frontier forward |
11/02/09 |
| Michael J Thornton has been appointed Sales & Marketing Director of Frontier, the leading telephony and data network services provider. He joins Frontier from Uniworld wh... Read More |
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JAJAH turns iPod touch into an iPhone |
11/02/09 |
| JAJAH, an IP telecommunications company, has announced a complete revamp of the iPod touch, turning the device into a fully functioning mobile phone for consumers.
Th... Read More |
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Telmap launches MOND2 |
11/02/09 |
| Telmap, a mobile location solution provider, has announced the next generation in Mobile Optimized Navigation Data (MOND), a patented technology from Telmap that provides... Read More |
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New exhibition puts Science Museum in pole position for 2009 |
11/02/09 |
| On March 11, a few days before 2009’s Formula 1 season kicks off in Australia, the Science Museum will be opening a new exhibition showing how Formula 1 technology can be... Read More |
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O2 ranks highest in customer satisfaction for fixed and mobile internet |
10/02/09 |
| O2 ranks highest in overall customer satisfaction among both fixed and mobile broadband internet service providers in the UK, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2... Read More |
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Mobile services growth decreases while fixed telephony declines |
10/02/09 |
| Mobile customer bases worldwide increased by almost one fifth in 2008, yet average revenue per user (ARPU) has declined, offsetting growth. In addition, fixed line teleph... Read More |
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Femto Forum reaches membership century |
10/02/09 |
| The Femto Forum, the independent industry and operator association that supports femtocell deployment worldwide, has announced that is has reached 100 members. The body n... Read More |
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Could Nokia drive handset recovery as early as Q2? |
10/02/09 |
| by Caroline Gabriel, Re Think Wireless
As phonemakers struggle through the current dire quarter, the big question for handset market pundits is when the sector will reac... Read More |
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New MD at O-bit Telecom |
10/02/09 |
| As of January 1st 2009 Jenny Herd has assumed the post of Managing Director responsible for the full day to day running of O-bit telecom. This development is part of a ne... Read More |
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Rudberg to take the helm at 20:20 Mobile Sweden |
09/02/09 |
| 20:20 Mobile Group has announced management changes to the former AxCom business, which has been rebranded as 20:20 Mobile Sweden.
Former AxCom managing director, Fred... Read More |
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DQ4Mobile launches new directory service for mobile |
09/02/09 |
| DQ4Mobile has launched a new SMS directory enquiry service, which is a quarter of the price and four times as fast as current 118 services, the business claimed.
Usi... Read More |
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Continued consumer interest in mobile TV and video content |
09/02/09 |
| QuickPlay Media, a provider of mobile TV and video solutions, has unveiled the findings of its latest quarterly consumer consumption analysis.
The results, which are... Read More |
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Enterprise mobile phones to replace desktop phones in North America |
09/02/09 |
| Organisations in North America will be supporting more mobile phones than desktop phones by 2011, according to research firm, Gartner. Gartner analysts said that although... Read More |
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The Convergence Summit North keeps getting bigger! |
09/02/09 |
| There is only 5 weeks left until the leading UK Channel event in the North - the Convergence Summit North.
This exhibition will include over 50 stands representing aro... Read More |
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Smartphones remain the main port in the handset storm |
06/02/09 |
| by Caroline Gabriel, ReThink Wireless
In its quarterly overview of the handset sector, IDC has echoed many other surveys in pointing to smartphones as a rare growth ar... Read More |
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Half of UK businesses affected by the recent snow |
06/02/09 |
| A survey of small office based business owners in Essex by Shadowfax Technology has revealed that half have been adversely affected by the recent heavy snow. Out of these... Read More |
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Orange launches £7 million Orange Wednesdays campaign |
06/02/09 |
| Orange has announced the launch of a £7 million above-the-line marketing campaign for Orange Wednesdays. The campaign is designed to promote the 2-for-1 cinema tickets de... Read More |
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Ofcom starts digital dividend handout with Channel M Television |
06/02/09 |
| Channel M Television, which provides the local television service for Greater Manchester, has been awarded a licence which will allow it to broadcast digitally over the a... Read More |
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Garmin and ASUS create Garmin-Asus line of LBS-centric mobile phones |
06/02/09 |
| Garmin and ASUSTeK Computer have announced a strategic alliance that will leverage the companies’ navigation and mobile telephony expertise to design, manufacture and dis... Read More |
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New York’s Fashion Institute of Technology goes high speed |
05/02/09 |
| Student residences at the Manhattan-based Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) have gained high performance wireless internet access with a new IEEE 802.11n draft 2.0 wi... Read More |
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20:20 Mobile Group unveils new brand |
05/02/09 |
| 20:20 Mobile Group has unveiled its new corporate branding, following a four month project to review and strengthen the company’s visual identity.
The remit has been ... Read More |
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Alcatel-Lucent fourth quarter: “No major surprises“ |
05/02/09 |
| Alcatel-Lucent has defied market expectations. It announced a profit for its fourth quarter, on sales that rose above market forcasts for the business.
Alcatel-Lucent ... Read More |
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Gigafone joins Ogilvy’s London Digital Lab to showcase new mobile marketing solution |
05/02/09 |
| Gigafone, the mobile marketing solutions group, has announced that its patented mobile marketing system, RingMate, is being showcased in Ogilvy Group UK’s London Innovati... Read More |
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Flexi from Nokia Siemens Networks opens evolution from 2G and 3G to LTE |
05/02/09 |
| Nokia Siemens Networks has today made the evolution path from 2G and 3G to LTE faster, greener and more cost effective than ever with the launch of Flexi Multiradio Base ... Read More |
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BT First in the UK to Make Mobile Calls to 0800 Free |
05/02/09 |
| BT has become the first UK mobile company to make calls to 0800 numbers free for its BT Mobile customers. The landmark decision won immediate support from consumer groups... Read More |
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Shazam Android application extends availability across Europe |
04/02/09 |
| Shazam, the mobile music discovery provider, announced its top rated mobile application is now available across Europe on the Android platform, following its successful l... Read More |
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Vodafone and Huawei confirm strategic relationship at Downing Street |
04/02/09 |
| Huawei Technologies, a provider of next generation telecom solutions for operators around the world, confirmed its strategic relationship with Vodafone in the presence of... Read More |
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Google Ocean tool for sea turtle researchers launched |
04/02/09 |
| Google has announced a vast expansion of its popular Google Earth application to include seabed maps and underwater imagery. The launch event was held at the California... Read More |
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Bebo launches Bebo Open Mobile |
04/02/09 |
| Bebo, the global social media network, has announced the launch of Bebo Open Mobile, a new global partnership program which will offer the mobile industry a suite of tool... Read More |
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Orange Launch MPLS Trading Network |
04/02/09 |
| Orange Business Services - Trading Solutions has announced the launch of what they say is the first global IP MPLS trading network - a secure financial transaction platfo... Read More |
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Vodafone’s Q3 result is just ok |
03/02/09 |
| Vodafone’s last quarterly result for 2008 has turned out as a bit of an anti-climax, offering no surprises and little drama, said Ovum senior analyst, Emeka Obiodu.
O... Read More |
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Snow causes avalanche in mobile comms popularity |
03/02/09 |
| Huge snowfalls across the UK have pushed the use of mobile across Britain more than even before, said Orange. With around 20% of the UK workforce off work on Monday, busi... Read More |
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EMEA telcos missing out on £2.15 billion due to poor sales management |
03/02/09 |
| Telecom carriers across EMEA are missing out on £2.15 billion of efficiency savings due to poor sales management, according to analysis from Callidus Software.
Costs a... Read More |
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TM Forum Blueprint Initiative to shape service-oriented enterprise |
03/02/09 |
| TM Forum, the industry group focused on business effectiveness for the communications and media sectors, has announced the launch of its Blueprint Initiative, a major ste... Read More |
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Orange introduces new devices to mobile broadband portfolio |
03/02/09 |
| Orange has announced it will be expanding the product offerings in its UK consumer mobile broadband portfolio, with two new devices in its consumer ‘connected’ range and ... Read More |
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SMBs Aims to Beat Recession with Smarter Communications |
03/02/09 |
| Over 80 per cent of UK small businesses see smarter use of communications technology as the lifeline to help beat the recession, according to a study of small and medium-... Read More |
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Vodafone End Quarter 14% Up on Sales |
03/02/09 |
| Mobile phone company Vodafone has ended their third quarter with a group sales increase of just over 14% as at 31 December 2008.
Vittorio Colao, Chief Executive, comme... Read More |
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Independent testing rates T-Mobile number one for mobile broadband |
02/02/09 |
| Independent test house, P3 Solutions, has rated T-Mobile’s overall mobile broadband performance the best of all major UK mobile network operators in the fourth quarter.
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BT Hits Back at Opal Broadband Initiative |
02/02/09 |
| BT Business has announced that it is to reduce the price of its business broadband packages. Also, it is further increasing the range of services such as mobile broadband... Read More |
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ScanSource Europe Launches Airtime Contracts |
02/02/09 |
| ScanSource Europe is to offer airtime contracts to resellers in the UK. Working with ScanSource Europe Solution Partners, the distributor can provide resellers with data ... Read More |
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