mobile operators
RSS mobile operatorsGreek island gets wireless mesh network
News Writing on a 12Net portal website, Negroponte makes it clear mesh systems - powered by the many not the few - are his vision for a wired world: "Large wired and wireless telephone companies will be replaced by micro-operators, millions of which... [24 Jul 2008]
EC shies away from data-roaming regulation
News Durie also said data-roaming prices were coming down, "not just because commissioner [Viviane] Reding said they should but because [operators] want to encourage people not to be afraid [to use such services]". [22 Jul 2008]
A Framework for Network Media Optimization in Multihomed QoS Networks
White Paper Future pervasive networks will be constructed by various access networks, which are managed by different operators. In order to realize efficient mobile computing in such an environment, mobile hosts must have multiple network media as well as... [18 Jul 2008]
An End-to-End QoS Framework for 4G Mobile Heterogeneous Environments
White Paper The IP protocol will glue multiple technologies, for both access and core network, in a common and scalable framework that will provide seamless communication mobility not only across those technologies, but also across different network operators. [18 Jul 2008]
Editor's Blog: Why we write about the iPhone
Comment Apple has muscled in on the mobile operators in a way no other handset developer has ever managed. As well as talk about revenue-sharing deals with operators, it also threatens the existing model where the most important relationship customers have... [17 Jul 2008]
UK youths going mobile web crazy
News Other factors helping to drive mobile internet consumption in Blighty include operators signing contracts with free email providers, such as Google Mail, and social networking websites like Facebook. That's the view of a survey, which has found... [17 Jul 2008]
SMS roaming cuts 'could stifle competition'
News Tom Phillips, chief government and regulatory affairs officer at the GSMA, said in a statement: "According to our analysis, the average price of SMS roaming services in the EU has declined by 18 per cent in the last year, as operators launch new... [16 Jul 2008]
Legal Eye: Trademark landmark
Comment A major European ruling involving mobile operators O2 and 3 has big implications for trademarks on comparative advertising websites, says lawyer Sin Croxon. Of course the ruling goes far beyond O2, 3 and other mobile operators. [16 Jul 2008]
EC to outline slash in roaming rate
News European mobile operators are improving transparency around data-roaming prices and reducing the likelihood of unexpected bills," a mobile-phone industry official said. National telecoms watchdogs in the EU say the average retail price of sending a... [15 Jul 2008]
3 jumps on board Symbian Foundation
News Nine new members are joining, of which three are operators: 3, América Móvil and TIM. The Symbian Foundation has announced a slew of new members, including the mobile operator 3. The original members of the Symbian Foundation are Nokia, Symbian... [11 Jul 2008]
BEA and HP Helping Visage Deliver Virtual Wireless Services
White Paper Visage's customers are known in the telecom industry as Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs). Visage needed to build a flexible, scalable, carrier-grade wireless infrastructure to achieve its goal of enabling interested companies to become... [09 Jul 2008]
BEA and HP Helping OZ Mobilize IM
White Paper OZ wanted to overcome the technical barriers to implementing IM on wireless networks so that wireless operators could capitalize on the cultural phenomenon known as instant messaging. OZ needed a platform with the flexibility and performance that... [09 Jul 2008]
Converged WiMax-Cellular Backhaul Networks Exploiting Wireless Ethernet Mesh Technology
White Paper With the migration to high bandwidth IP-based services in the cellular access market, operators are increasingly considering WiMax technology as an access technology which can support this new paradigm in mobile services. [08 Jul 2008]
LiMo adds Openwave browser to arsenal
News Openwave supplies mobile-client software to 12 of the top 20 global mobile operators, including Orange, Telefonica, T-Mobile, Virgin Mobile, Vodafone, Sprint and Verizon Wireless. Working alongside NXP Semiconductors, it gained further exposure at... [07 Jul 2008]
Challenges and Opportunities for Transport Providers & Mobile Operators
White Paper Although mobile backhaul transport providers have very different needs than mobile operators, their interests dovetail when it comes to efficient and optimized multiservice backhaul networks. Mobile operators are experiencing numerous challenges... [07 Jul 2008]
