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Study Concludes That Prepaid Mobile Users are More Satisfied Than Postpaid…

The latest Fanfocus benchmark study from the Mainz (Germany) based market research institute forum! has found that customers with prepaid service providers are more satisfied than customers on mobile phone contracts. "For us, this unambiguous conclusion is not really a surprise. Prepaid is, quite simply, what customers want - flexible and low-cost calls without having to think about traps in the contract," explains Reinhold M. Sigler, Managing Director of the prepaid service provider…
PR Newswire
19/12/2013

GSMA Publishes 'Embedded SIM' Specification For Machine-to-Machine (M2M)…

"The number of mobile connected devices is expected to reach 11 billion by 2020, growth that will be led predominantly by advances in the M2M market," said Alex Sinclair, Chief Technology Officer, GSMA. "This level of growth will be heavily dependent on the adoption of a common, global and interoperable SIM provisioning and management architecture that enables the M2M market to flourish. The specification released today will have a significant impact on the M2M marketplace, as it…
PR Newswire
19/12/2013

Etisalat completes first phase of IT transformation

* Etisalat completes first phase of a major business transformation project with Ericsson in the United Arab Emirates * Project aimed at simplifying business processes and deploying converged Business Support Systems architecture to enhance customer care, convergent billing, charging, and order management Etisalat announced the completion of a major business transformation project implemented by Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC)...
Thomson Reuters
18/12/2013

Japan's KDDI selects Ericsson for LTE

* KDDI has selected Ericsson as one of the prime vendors to deploy its LTE system and Evolved Packet Core network * Ericsson selected for the first time by KDDI to implement a radio access network Leading Japanese operator KDDI has selected Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERICSSON) as one of the prime vendors to deploy its LTE system and Evolved Packet Core network...
Thomson Reuters
18/12/2013

4G from Telenor in over 100 Norwegian municipalities

(Fornebu, Norway - 18 December 2013) Telenor has now brought 4G to 100 municipalities and more than half of Norway's population now has 4G where they live. 4G is the fourth generation of mobile telephony, providing download speeds of up to 10 times those of standard mobile telephony. "We are delighted that we now have the highest percentage of 4G coverage on the market...
Thomson Reuters
18/12/2013

Ericsson wins Chunghwa Telecom's LTE tender as main supplier

* Scope includes Radio Access Network for the country's most populated areas, including Taipei city * Ericsson will also be sole supplier for the entire Core Network, including IMS Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) has been awarded main supplier for Taiwan's first LTE tender from leading operator, Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. (NYSE:CHT), for its country-wide LTE deployment, including the Radio Access Network (RAN) and roll- out services...
Thomson Reuters
17/12/2013

Frost & Sullivan: Hackers See Your Smartphone as a Vulnerable Entry Point

New analysis from Frost & Sullivan's Analysis of the Global Mobile Endpoint Protection Market finds the market earned revenue of $433.5 million in 2012, and estimates this to reach $1.0 billion in 2017. The research notes endpoint security specialists McAfee and Symantec lead the market. However, several competitors, including entrepreneurial start-ups, are making progress in this critically strategic market. The analysis features a market overview, external challenges, forecasts and trends…
PR Newswire
17/12/2013

Slovak Telekom launches nationwide 4G/LTE network with Ericsson

* New LTE network is a part of the most extensive and technologically advanced mobile broadband network in Slovakia * LTE provides enhanced mobile broadband experience for subscribers * As sole vendor of the radio network, Ericsson extends its long-term co- operation with Slovak Telekom Slovak Telekom has launched a 4G LTE network in five cities in Slovakia, more locations will follow soon...
Thomson Reuters
16/12/2013

Huawei OceanStor 9000 Big Data Storage System Tops SPEC Benchmark Test for the…

OceanStor 9000, an unstructured data sharing resource pool for big data applications, features fully-symmetric distributed architecture, a three-in-one storage, analysis, and archiving functionality, as well as high scalability (288 nodes/storage system and 40 PB/file system). The release of the SPEC results marks the fourth time and third consecutive year for Huawei's storage products to achieve top ranking in the SPECsfs2008 benchmark test, following top rankings recorded in 2009, 2011, and…
PR Newswire
16/12/2013

SingTel deploys self-organizing network solution with Ericsson

* SingTel has chosen Ericsson's SON Optimization Manager to extend benefits of network automation to their WCDMA networks * The solution adapts intelligently to network traffic conditions, delivering optimum coverage, capacity and quality at all times * SingTel's SON deployment with Ericsson supports their market leadership position in APAC With new technologies like heterogeneous networks, and new traffic patterns driven by changing subscriber demands and the greater availability of innovative…
Thomson Reuters
16/12/2013

Mobistar: After 3 years of preparation the wholesale cable regulation will…

Thomson Reuters
13/12/2013

Alcatel-Lucent's VDSL2 vectoring solution to enable Israel's Bezeq to offer…

By extensively utilising Bezeq's existing copper line and optical fiber infrastructure, Alcatel-Lucent's VDSL2 vectoring solution will be able to be deployed quickly to enable Bezeq to offer faster broadband connections needed for bandwidth-hungry services such as video streaming and online gaming.
PR Newswire
12/12/2013

Mobile Communication Predictions for 2014: A Frost & Sullivan Perspective

"One of the main trends that will continue to gather pace is machine-to-machine (M2M); more than three-quarters of European MNOs will offer M2M in 2014," said Frost & Sullivan Research Director, Information & Communication Technologies (ICT), Adrian Drozd. Increasing competitive pressure will accelerate product development and innovation in industries such as Retail and Industrial Automation as MNOs aim to capture a bigger piece of the M2M opportunity beyond more traditional…
PR Newswire
12/12/2013

Statement Ziggo

Statement Ziggo Ziggo notes the recent market speculation and announces, further to its statement of October 16, 2013, that it is currently in discussions with Liberty Global regarding a potential offer for the company by Liberty Global. Further announcements will be made if and when relevant. There is no certainty that any agreement can be reached or that any offer will ultimately be made...
Thomson Reuters
12/12/2013

Net Insight AB : Executive vice president Anders Persson leaves Net Insight

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Net Insight, a leading provider of efficient and scalable transport solutions for media, IP and broadcast networks, today announces that Anders Persson executive vice president and director of product development, has decided to leave Net Insight. After 13 years in the company Anders Persson decides to leave the company. During an interim period Anders will stay in the company and he will leave his position on February 28, 2014...
Thomson Reuters
12/12/2013

Telcan - India and Beyond

According to Steve Williams, President of Telcan's parent GlobalTel, "When we launched Telcan in 2010, we exclusively targeted calling to India from North America. It's a great moment to be able to finally expand into all of the other markets. Our plan is to initially expand to the Non-North American India calling card market since Indians are prospering all around the World. We will build on the goodwill we created over the years with our suite of international calling card services. Our…
PR Newswire
11/12/2013

Ericsson presents 10 Hot Consumer Trends 2014

Thomson Reuters
11/12/2013

NTT Communications' Arcstar UCaaS to Enhance Communication Efficiency and…

NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), the ICT solutions and international communications business within NTT (NYSE: NTT), announced on December 11 it will deliver a cloud-based unified voice-communication solution incorporating its "Arcstar UCaaS" (http://www.ntt.com/a_ucaas_e/) (unified communications as a service) and other technologies, which All Nippon Airways (ANA) Group employees will use for highly efficient and flexible communications at offices, airports and remote…
PR Newswire
11/12/2013

Frost & Sullivan: By 2018, New Zealand will have 90% smartphone and 78% tablet…

PR Newswire
11/12/2013

Frost & Sullivan Honors Indonesian Industry Leaders at the 2013 Frost & Sullivan…

"We are extremely proud and happy to host the 6th annual Indonesia Excellence Awards to celebrate best practices in Indonesian companies. I am confident that the Award recipients will put Indonesian companies on the global map of Excellence," said Eugene Van De Weerd, Country Director, Frost & Sullivan Indonesia, in his welcoming speech.
PR Newswire
10/12/2013

Expensive Mobile Contracts: More than Half of All Germans Have Too Little…

Mobile users still do not find out enough about the latest tariffs. According to the Allensbach Computer and Technology Analysis (ACTA 2012), 63% of all mobile users only look into current tariff options when they need to for a specific reason. More than a quarter of users obtain no information or facts at all about their mobile contract. "Everyone should work out every now and then whether their current contact is still the right contract. We should be asking ourselves whether our…
PR Newswire
10/12/2013

GSMA Announces Latest Keynote Speakers For Mobile World Congress 2014

"The wide range of companies represented in the Mobile World Congress keynote programme is reflective of just how broad the impact of mobile is in our everyday lives," said Michael O'Hara, Chief Marketing Officer, GSMA. "We have a stellar line-up of CEOs set to take the stage in Barcelona in February, offering attendees new insights and perspectives into the developments that are shaping our industry."
PR Newswire
10/12/2013

Frost & Sullivan: Robust Growth for Malaysian Mobile Market in Coming Years with…

According to Ajay Sunder, Senior Director of Telecoms, Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific, to sustain subscriber growth momentum, operators are expected to continue with aggressive promotional campaigns, especially in the prepaid market.
PR Newswire
09/12/2013

Tryg chose Telenor

(Fornebu, Norway - 9th December 2013) The insurance company Tryg has chosen Telenor as its supplier for a new contact centre solution and telephony platform. The contract is worth almost NOK 80 million over a period of five years. Tryg is the second largest general insurance company in the Nordic region, employing around 4000 people and with activities in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden...
Thomson Reuters
09/12/2013
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