operator roaming
RSS operator roamingAn IP QoS Architecture for 4G Networks
White Paper The architecture allows for multiple types of access networks, and enables user roaming between different operator domains. This paper describes an architecture for differentiation of Quality of Service in heterogeneous wireless-wired networks. [18 Jul 2008]
SMS roaming cuts 'could stifle competition'
News The EC says the 2.5 billion text messages sent every year by roaming customers cost in excess of 10 times more than domestic texts. Earlier this year, Reding warned the industry it had until 1 July to make credible, voluntary price cuts in this... [16 Jul 2008]
EC to outline slash in roaming rate
News For a big operator such as Vodafone, texts and data roaming represent about one per cent each of revenues, and Reding's proposals will have a minor impact compared with voice caps. National telecoms watchdogs in the EU say the average retail price... [15 Jul 2008]
GRX: A Crucial Testing Ground for 3G and an All-IP Future
White Paper GRX-based roaming is now generally accepted as the most viable and efficient solution for GPRS roaming. Roaming via the public Internet, although possible, is very insecure and no quality of service is guaranteed. [03 Jul 2008]
Wireless Hotspots and Network Interworking Initiative: Test Bed Validates a Proposed AAA Blueprint for Cross-Operator Roaming
White Paper This white paper describes the steps that Intel and other industry leaders are taking to help establish open standards and develop a system architecture that uses these standards to create a flexible, end-to-end solution for cross-operator roaming. [03 Jul 2008]
Trusted Operator
White Paper For readers requesting a more in-depth coverage of solutions from SmartTrust we suggest where you can find information around topics like Roaming Management and Public Key Infrastructure and documents explaining cryptography, digital signatures... [03 Jul 2008]
SMS roaming rates: Expect EC to force cuts
News 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 roaming is without... [02 Jul 2008]
Femtocells to speed arrival of next-gen mobile networks?
News R is for Roaming 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 mobile... [30 Jun 2008]
We are now roaming at 30,000 feet...
Comment R is for Roaming All calls will be routed through the plane's on-board GSM network and charged to the customer on their monthly bill as a standard international roaming call. These companies have created the in-flight system and have set up... [26 Jun 2008]
T-Mobile UK slashes Euro data roaming costs
News T-Mobile UK is the latest mobile operator to crack under the steely gaze of EC telecoms commissioner, Viviane Reding, and slash the price of data roaming and sending text messages in Europe. The operator cut the cost of data roaming for business... [20 Jun 2008]
Mobile internet use 'rocketing in Europe'
News R is for Roaming Earlier this year, the European Commission's information society and media commissioner, Viviane Reding, called for "a credible but also doable price reduction by the whole industry on a voluntary basis before 1 July" - or... [11 Jun 2008]
UK WiMax company snaps up wi-fi buddy
News WiMax operator Freedom4 has bought a UK wi-fi roaming services provider called Bozii. Wireless from A-Z Click here for all there is on wireless, from email to WiMax. Bozii's service - soon to be renamed Freedom4 wi-fi - will give Freedom4's... [21 May 2008]
Orange cuts voice and data roaming costs
News Mobile operator Orange has added new cheaper roaming offers for voice and data for customers travelling in Europe. The operator is also introducing a data roaming offer, called Travel Data Daily, aimed at occasional travellers with laptops, which... [20 May 2008]
'Super-3Gs' get connected via the Gobi
News 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 either operator is... [07 Apr 2008]
GT-X: A Telkomsel Case Study
White Paper Telkomsel provides GSM cellular services in Indonesia, through its own nationwide Dual-band GPRS network, and internationally, through 143 international roaming partners in 61 countries. Telkomsel is the leading operator of cellular... [04 Apr 2008]
