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Inbox: ID cards U-turn: The end is nigh?
Comment Telecoms companies may tell us it's good to talk but they seem to be struck dumb when it comes to communicating with their own customers, according to a new poll. The weekly Inbox column collects the best and most... [06 Jul 2009]
Satyam feeling 'bullish' with new governance
News A number of Mahindra Satyam executives hailed from Tech Mahindra, essentially a second-tier player focused on one vertical - telecoms. The revamped Satyam is now "extremely bullish" about its Asia-Pacific market... [06 Jul 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 03.07.09
Round-Up Of course, this great leap forward will mean a major investment in the telecoms infrastructure and the industry is already scratching its head over how to come up with the cash. Glastonbury - home to ley lines, juggling... [03 Jul 2009]
50p broadband tax 'will leave 20 pc of UK without fibre'
News Neil Brown, telecoms partner at law firm Eversheds, shares BT's view that 50p won't go far enough. BT reckons a government plan to put a 50p tax on copper lines in order to fund fibre broadband to the country's hard to... [02 Jul 2009]
'Bill shock' to come to an end as roaming caps land
News EU telecoms commissioner, Viviane Reding, said in a statement: "All Europeans making calls or sending texts with their mobiles can experience the EU's single market without borders. Making a telephone call, sending a... [01 Jul 2009]
BT tops terrible customer service poll
News Telecoms companies may tell us it's good to talk but they seem to be struck dumb when it comes to communicating with their own customers, according to a new poll. In a survey asking 5,000 Brits to vote for UK businesses... [30 Jun 2009]
2020: When the world and its toothbrush gets online
News Intel's John Woodget, global director, telecoms sector, gave more conservative data growth predictions, however - at least 20 billion connected devices by 2020 and a 300-fold increase in traffic - but he warned that even... [29 Jun 2009]
'Don't let European telecoms law get axed', says Ofcom
News The head of UK telecoms regulator Ofcom has urged European parliamentarians and telecommunications ministers to resolve an argument that has erupted over a raft of new legislation. At the European Competitive... [26 Jun 2009]
BT hooks up with Tata in five-year call-handling deal
News Indian telecoms services firm Tata Communications said on Thursday it has signed a five-year agreement with BT Group to share resources for handling international calls. The company did not disclose any financial details... [26 Jun 2009]
Vodafone - Picking the Right Team
White Paper The convergence of telecoms with IT means service provision has become a team game. Choosing a supplier in any young industry is always difficult - does one go for a star innovator, a low cost operator or someone who's... [25 Jun 2009]
Microsoft Webcast: Decision Makers: See How Others Drive Business Value With Microsoft Office OneNote 2003
White Paper From consultancies to law firms, from telecoms to construction, and from healthcare to insurance companies, organizations are driving significant bottom-line value from their usage of Microsoft Office OneNote 2003. [25 Jun 2009]
Viatel Holding Case Study: C-MAC MicroTechnology
White Paper C-MAC MicroTechnology, a leading provider of microcircuit and frequency control products for the telecoms, automotive, military and aerospace industries. C-MAC needed to rapidly develop and acquire its own WAN that could... [25 Jun 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 19.06.09
Round-Up Finally, there was the telecoms boss who started chanting "hit this target, keep your job.hit this target, keep your job", at his panicked sales force. According to research published this week, the gun-wielding manager... [19 Jun 2009]
£6 broadband tax to fund fibre for all
News It also sets out Carter's final thoughts on safeguarding intellectual copyright in an age of illegal file-sharing - with telecoms regulator Ofcom set to be given "an explicit duty" of significantly reducing piracy. [16 Jun 2009]
$5bn of mobile money destined for the poor
News Pickens said on top of the $5bn, telecoms operators could save up to $2bn from lower customer turnover, and the take-up of financial services would lift by $1.10 their average monthly revenue per user (Arpu). [15 Jun 2009]
