Telecommunication Report

Friday, November 17, 2006

3 network attempts to revive mobile internet

3 network attempts to revive mobile internet

Owen Gibson and Bobbie Johnson

The Guardian

17 Nov 2006



Network operator 3 yesterday promised to revolutionise the UK mobile phone industry by offering free long-distance phone calls and unlimited access to broadband-style internet services for a flat monthly fee. Subscribers will be able to access... read more...

Wednesday, November 15, 2006

Big sale lifts Telefónica earnings

Big sale lifts Telefnica earnings

By Jason Sinclair And Daniel Thomas

The Wall Street Journal Europe

15 Nov 2006



Telefnica SA said third-quarter net profit rose 84%, boosted by the consolidation of recent acquisitions and gains from a sale. Madrid-based Telefnica, one of the world’s largest telecommunications operators, said net profit jumped to OE2.61 billion... read more...

Friday, November 10, 2006

Nokia’s newmarket in China

Nokia’s newmarket in China

By Jason Dean

The Wall Street Journal Europe

10 Nov 2006



BEIJING—China, long the world’s fastest-growing market for mobile phones, is also becoming one of its most-developed markets, creating new opportunities to sell higher-end mobile phones along with more low-cost devices, Nokia Corp. Chief Executive... read more...