Cellular-News For Wednesday 21st September 2005

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Nortel Wins Chinese Network Optimization Contract
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China Mobile has awarded a one-year network optimization contract to Nortel for its largest regional operator, Xinjiang Mobile. Under terms of the agreement, Nortel is providing continuous performance assessment to help ...

Econet Pays Early To Secure Botswana Operator

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Econet Wireless Group says that it has decided to complete its Botswanan purchase ahead of schedule. The company has paid Altech US$87.5 million for its 50% stake in Botswana-incorporated Econet Wireless Global ahead of ...

Ericsson Win Nigerian CDMA Contract

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Fixed-line operator, Nigerian Telecommunications (Nitel), has awarded Ericsson a deal worth USD$46 million for the expansion of its fixed-wireless CDMA 2000 1X network. Under the terms of the contract, Ericsson will be s...

Hutchison Prepares for 3 Italy Floatation

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Hutchison Whampoa has made the first move towards floating its Italian

3G network onto the Italian stock exchange, having made a formal application to the Italian regulators for the listing. Hutchison also confirmed that...

NEC's Mobile Internet Platform selected by O2

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NEC says that it has supplied the Mobile Internet Platform for O2's forthcoming i-mode service. O2's i-mode operations are scheduled to start this autumn in the UK and Ireland. "We are pleased with NEC as the provider of...

picoChip and ARM Announce Wireless Chipsets

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picoChip and ARM have jointly announced that picoChip's next generation picoArray flexible products for WiMAX and WCDMA infrastructure will incorporate the ARM926EJ-S processor, to create the first single-chip, software-...

How to Keep Roaming Customers

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Sensustech, a mobile network quality measurement company, has launched a Roamer Performance Monitoring (RPM) system to help operators acquire and retain more visiting roamers. It is a new application for the Sensustech I...

Second GSM Operator Launches in Nepal

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Spice Nepal, the holder of Nepals second GSM license has finally launched its network, following several years of delays. SNPL, a joint-venture involving Indian, Nepalese and Kazakhstan companies has launched the service...

Reducing Roaming Fraud

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The French wireless telecommunications provider Bouygues Telecom has selected Fair Isaac's RoamEx roamer data exchanger to enhance inbound roaming revenue and reduce roaming fraud for their roaming partners. Through the ...

Two Airlines to Trial In-Flight Cellphone Use

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Two European airlines are to start trials of allowing mobile phone use on their planes. TAP Portugal and the UK based, bmi are preparing to trial the service on an Airbus A320 in late 2006 by which time OnAir expects tha...

Vodafone Preps for FeliCa Lanch

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Vodafone Japan has confirmed that it is scheduled to launch a new service called "Vodafone live! FeliCa" in early November to coincide with the sale of the Mobile FeliCa smartcard equipped Vodafone 703SHf handset by Shar...

Continued Growth Expected for North American Wireless Industry - report

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Wireless services continue to drive results for the North American telecommunications industry, with wireless companies reporting solid financial and customer growth performance in the first half of 2005, as reviewed in ...

China Mobile Adds 3.643 Million New Subscribers In August

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China Mobile (Hong Kong) Ltd. (CHL), the listed arm of China's largest mobile operator, said Tuesday it added 3.643 million new subscribers in August, up from 3.581 million additional users in July. ...

Taiwan VIBO Telecom To Raise NT$5 Billion From Private Placement

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VIBO Telecom Inc., Taiwan's newest wireless operator, plans to raise NT$5 billion through a private placement to existing investors in the fourth quarter, company President David Wang said Tuesday. ...

Vodafone Confirms Telsim Pre-Qualification Bid

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Vodafone Group PLC (VOD), the U.K. mobile telecommunications company, Tuesday confirmed it has lodged a pre-qualification bid for Turkish mobile telecom company Telsim. ...

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