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T-Mobile UK and 3 UK entered into an infrastructure consolidation agreement

y jointly managing and maintaining a shared network is

liver the sites and upgrades as the pace of network consolidation rapi

MBNL manages and delivers the combined 3G access networks of the two companies.

increased both operators' 3G network quality and coverage

new high-speed mobile broadband services and delivering substantial cost savings as well as environmental benefits

fast turnaround and cost-effective sharing

Mobile Broadband Network Limited (MBNL), the joint venture between T-Mobile UK and 3 UK formed to create and manage what will be the UK’s most extensive 3G network, has selected Arqiva as its strategic partner for the provision of cell sites.

T-Mobile UK and 3 UK entered into an infrastructure consolidation agreement in

MBNL, the 3G network sharing venture between T-Mobile and 3, has chosen Arqiva as its principle cell site partner.

Arqiva will provide 5,100 sites for roll-out of the 3G network.

Mobile Broadband Network Limited (MBNL)

ambitious plan by Harbinger Capital Partners relies on deploying a Long Term Evolution network over spectrum owned by a few satellite companies

eate an open wholesale wireless network available to retail companies,

AT&T and Verizon could not buy up huge chunks of the network or spectrum to keep others off of it.

Harbinger is not planning to provide services to consumers, but instead wants to strike wholesale deals with established mobile operators and potential new entrants in the telecoms industry

t started reporting falling revenue and profit last year

inability to capitalise on the growing consumer appetite to

Deutsche Telekom is mulling a partnership with US hedge fund Harbinger Capital

T-Mobile USA has been losing profit as it struggles to keep up with soaring demand for mobile data services. The company was two years behind its major competitors with a 3G network. But its 3G network now covers 205 million people and boasts industry-leading speeds.

Harbinger has not yet secured funding for the project, which aims to offer services to 9 million users at launch and 145 million in all major market by 2013.