Re: Cellular-News for Friday 21st October 2005

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> The Ultra Low Cost Cellular Market: Ignore it at Your Peril >
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> While 80% of the world's population lives within range of a cellular > network, only 25% of it subscribes to a mobile phone service. This > means there are upwards of three billion potential customers for > cellular. That, says Alan Varghese, ABI Research'... > China Mobile Phone Market Expected to Exceed 400 Million Users by Year End 2005 >
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> T-Bay Holdings says that according to recent reports, the market for > mobile phone users in mainland China is expected to exceed 400 million > by the end of 2005. As announced on September 9, 2005, T-Bay Holdings, > Inc. acquired a 95% stake in Shanghai S... > Worldwide Mobile Phone Market Breaks 200 Million Unit Mark in 3Q05 >
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> New product introductions, portfolio refreshes, and exciting new form > factors helped spur growth in the worldwide mobile phone market during > the third quarter of 2005. According to IDC's Worldwide Quarterly > Mobile Phone Tracker, worldwide mobile phon... > Mobile Pictures Driving New Consumer Push for Convergence >
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> Convergence is finding traction in mobile phones, with one-fourth of > all USA Internet households willing to use a high-resolution camera > phone as their primary camera, according to the forthcoming report > "Mobile Market Intelligence" from Parks Associ... > FOCUS: Russia's MTS offers new tariffs, to abandon Jeans soon >
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> Russia's largest mobile operator Mobile TeleSystems, or MTS, announced > Wednesday that starting Friday it would offer a new line of > tariffs. MTS decided to abandon the prepaid tariffs under the Jeans > brand and focus on the development of the single ... > Tele.ring Confirms CEO Approached For E-Plus Job >
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> Michael Krammer, the chief executive of Austrian telecommunications > company Tele.ring, has received job offers from several companies > including E-Plus, a Tele.ring spokesman said Thursday. ... > German Prosecutors Contest Acquittals In Mannesmann Case >
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> KARLSRUHE, Germany (AP)--Prosecutors Thursday contested the acquittal > of Germany's most prominent banker and five others over large payments > to executives during the 2000 takeover of Mannesmann by Vodafone Group > PLC (VOD). ... > Motorola Sues New CEO At Nortel >
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> Motorola Inc. has sued to block former Chief Financial Officer Mike > Zafirovski from taking the top job at rival Nortel Networks Corp. ... > Nokia Battles Branding Issues In Music-phone Revolution >
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> [Premium] Nokia is determined to be part of the music-phone > revolution, though lack of brand appeal could hinder. ... > China Mobile, Telecom Post Strong Jan-Sep Results >
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> China's top telecommunication companies Thursday reported earnings for > the first three quarters, with the leading mobile operator continuing > to post strong growth in a further sign that mobile services are > substituting for fixed-line services. ... > EU Court:EUR1.2 Million German Fee For O2 Phone Numbers Illegal >
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> The European Court of Justice Thursday ruled that Germany wasn't > entitled to charge the German unit of phone company O2 PLC a EUR1.2 > million fee for the allocation of phone numbers. ... > Nokia Raises Market Outlook After 3Q Profit Jump >
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> Nokia Corp. (NOK) Thursday raised its forecast for the global handset > market after third-quarter earnings were boosted by rising demand for > phones with cameras and music players and growth in emerging > markets. ... > Willcom Ties With Sharp,Microsoft In Japan Smartphone Operations >
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> Telecom service provider Willcom Inc. said Thursday it will team up > with Sharp Corp. (6753.TO) and Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) to launch the > first Japanese handheld communications device using the latest > "Windows Mobile" operating system. ... > Siemens Gets EUR70 Million Mobile Technology Order >
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> The communications unit of German technology company Siemens AG (SI) > has received a EUR70 million order to expand the network capacity of > Indonesian mobile operator Telkomsel. ... > O2 To Launch HSDPA Next Month >
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> O2 PLC (OOM.LN), the U.K. mobile telecommunications company, Thursday > said it will launch a faster third-generation, or 3G, network in the > Isle of Man on November 1. ... > France Telecom Buys Orange Slovakia Minority Holders >
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> France Telecom (FTE) said Thursday it has reached an agreement with > minority shareholders in Orange Slovakia to buy shares it doesn't > already own, boosting its stake in the mobile phone operator to 100% > from 63.88%. ...
[TELECOM Digest Editor's Note: Isn't that charge you quoted above only to read the items marked 'premium' in their daily stories? I think the vast majority of their stuff is still free, is it not? PAT]
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