arqiva in news
Kerching! Ofcom flogs more spectrum
News Mobile comms company Arqiva, which was involved with O2's second mobile TV trial last year, paid a total of £260,500 for two lots of 28GHz spectrum. Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more… [22 Feb 2008]
Mobiles go underground in Glasgow
News The comms infrastructure is being built by Arqiva, which won the contract from Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT), the owner-operator of the Glasgow subway. Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more… [14 Jan 2008]
Grampian Fire and Rescue signs up with Arqiva
News Grampian Fire and Rescue Service has signed a three-year managed services contract with Arqiva to support its radio network. The network is routed through the service's headquarters in Aberdeen where Arqiva and fire service engineers can maintain... [07 Aug 2007]
Mobile telly experiment hits Dublin
News The trial will last until the end of August this year, with O2 and Arqiva - experts in broadcast links - using the test to monitor users' mobile TV habits including how they catch up with missed telly programmes. [08 Mar 2007]
BT sells satellite business for £25m
News BT has announced it is to sell its satellite broadcast operations to Arqiva for a £25m price tag. Arqiva will take over BT's satellite broadcast services, including BT's contracts, operations and staff based in France, Italy, the Netherlands... [17 Nov 2006]
O2 pulls out of €100m police radio network bidding
News O2 had been tipped to pitch its Airwave service against four other consortia led by Arqiva, BT, Eircom and Rivada Networks for the lucrative National Digital Radio Service (NDRS) contract to replace ageing analogue radio systems for the Garda... [04 Jul 2006]
O2 in race to build €100m Irish police radio network
News Two other consortia reported to be in the frame for the deal are Arqiva and Galway-owned Rivada Networks. O2 is up against BT and Eircom in the battle to win a contract to build a €100m secure digital radio network for the Irish police, fire and... [03 Jul 2006]
BSkyB tests mobile telly with Qualcomm
News Arqiva, Nokia and O2 are midway through a trial of DVB-H around Cambridge, while BT is set to launch the first commercial service in the next couple of months using DAB. Qualcomm is getting the first European run out of its mobile TV broadcasting... [10 May 2006]
Wanted: New friend, must like mobile TV, says O2
News Dr Hyacinth Nwana, MD of mobile media solutions at Arqiva, the firm that supplied the broadcasting system for O2, added: "As an industry, we're going to have to speak with one voice. According to O2 and Arqiva's research, users are tuning in for... [17 Jan 2006]
