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RSS operator cloudSMS roaming rates: Expect EC to force cuts
News C is for The Cloud Angela Stainthorpe, research analyst and author of the report Global Mobile Roaming: Operator Strategies and Market Trends, said in a statement: "Considering the impetus behind the voice legislation introduced last year, SMS... [02 Jul 2008]
Femtocells to speed arrival of next-gen mobile networks?
News C is for The Cloud Industry association body the Femto Forum and operator community group the Next Generation Mobile Networks (NGMN) Alliance have announced they will work together to ensure the DSL-piggybacking tech works with next generation... [30 Jun 2008]
We are now roaming at 30,000 feet...
Comment C is for The Cloud It is not a revolutionary service - people just want to use their own phone in flight," says David Coiley, VP strategy and external relationships at independent GSM operator AeroMobile. [26 Jun 2008]
Mobile internet use 'rocketing in Europe'
News C is for The Cloud Europe has taken to 3G faster than any other region in the world and usage is growing rapidly as networks proliferate, according to research commissioned by mobile operator body the GSM Association (GSMA). [11 Jun 2008]
O2 offers business tariffs for 3G iPhone
News O2 said iPhone business customers will be able to have several iPhones and other devices on one account, and all on the same bill.iPhone users also get unlimited data browsing, email downloads and unlimited access to 9,500 wi-fi hotspots through... [10 Jun 2008]
iPhone 2.0 - the rumours and the reality
News Already speaking as if the second coming of iPhone has occurred, Dr Windsor Holden, principal analyst at Juniper Research, told silicon.com: "One of the key drawbacks of the old iPhone was you had this wonderful device for accessing the mobile... [05 Jun 2008]
O2 to launch mobile broadband offering
News Users will also get unlimited wi-fi access through The Cloud's national network. O2 will launch its mobile broadband service on Friday, becoming the last major UK operator to do so. A study has suggested that the market for such devices will be... [17 Apr 2008]
O2 slashes £100 off iPhone price
News The 8GB iPhone can now be bought for £169 until 1 June 2008 - reduced from £269 - on O2's 18-month contract, which includes data browsing and free access to The Cloud's 7,500 wi-fi hotspots. The price of Apple's UK iPhone has been slashed by mobile... [15 Apr 2008]
'Super-3Gs' get connected via the Gobi
News C is for The Cloud The disparity between HSDPA - part of the HSPA family - and EV-DO networks has led to a situation where, despite data-roaming agreements between companies such as Vodafone (in the UK) and Verizon (in the US), a subscriber to... [07 Apr 2008]
In-flight mobile gets Ofcom thumbs up
News C is for The Cloud Ofcom will amend the aircraft operator licences under the Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006 to allow these services. Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more… A is for Antivirus [26 Mar 2008]
Comcast and Time Warner to invest in 4G…
News C is for The Cloud Comcast, the largest cable operator in the US, would put in about $1bn, while Time Warner, the second largest cable operator in the country, is willing to pay $500m, the Journal said. [26 Mar 2008]
3G operators must learn to share
News C is for The Cloud Heath added: "It has taken the UK operator 3 about four years to increase its number of 3G base stations from about 5,000 to 7,500 but its network sharing agreement with T-Mobile will enable it to increase this number to 13,000... [29 Feb 2008]
Kerching! Ofcom flogs more spectrum
News C is for The Cloud Mobile operator T-Mobile UK was the biggest bidder, stumping up £321,000 for six licences in the 10GHz, 32GHz and 40GHz bands, while rival operator Orange paid £272,130 for two licences in the 32GHz band. [22 Feb 2008]
Heathrow T3 tackles lost luggage with RFID
News C is for The Cloud Airport operator BAA hopes this chip could save airport staff hours of time by slashing the number of suitcases with tags which need checking manually - a laborious process that is currently required for tens of suitcases at T3... [13 Feb 2008]
Why pay more abroad? EU demands mobile roaming cuts
News C is for The Cloud The cost of sending a text message abroad should be brought down to the cost of sending a text at home plus the "very small marginal cost" for operators of using another operator's network abroad, according to Reding. [11 Feb 2008]
