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Indonesia's PT Indosat withdraws US$450 millionfrom syndicated loan  |  Decem... - 0 views

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    Indonesia's second largest telco PT Indosat has withdrawn US$450 million from a syndicated loan due in 2010 and 2012 owing to a significant 'change in control'. One part of the credit facility, organised by ING Bank and DBS Bank, amounting to US$150 million was withdrawn in September 2008 and the balance on 20 November 2008.
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FTTX lights the way   |  December 10, 2008  |  Telecommunications Online - 0 views

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    A recent IDATE report confirmed that the number of worldwide FTTx subscribers grew by more than 23 percent between December 2007 and June 2008. While Asia-Pacific continues to take the lead in the FTTx race, Europe and North America are also seeing increased FTTx subscriber growth.
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BT Wi-Fi usage doubles in a year  |  December 3, 2008  |  Telecommunications ... - 0 views

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    Users of BT's high speed wireless broadband (Wi-Fi) service clocked up twice the number of minutes online between April and September 2008 than the same period last year.
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Alvarion to cut 11% of its workforce - 0 views

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    The effects of the global economic slump continues to have an effect on the telecom market, including the WiMAX wireless segment. Israel-based WiMAX player Alvarion announced that it will cut 11 percent of its workforce by the end of 2008 in an effort to maintain profitability throughout 2009.
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SMS continues to rule worldwide - 0 views

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    A report by Portio Research shows that mobile messaging industry revenues for 2008 came in at more than US$130 billion and predicts that amount to grow to US$224 billion by 2013.
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TelcoTV: TV is far from dead  |  November 17, 2008  |  Telecommunications Online - 0 views

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    It's the model that needs to change, says Verizon
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NTT DoCoMo takes 26% stake in Tata Teleservices  |  November 17, 2008  |  Tel... - 0 views

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    Japanese telco giant NTT DoCoMo, Inc. has forged an alliance with Tata Teleservices Ltd (TTSL) paying INR130.7
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Vodafone's new CEO sounds cautious strategy  |  November 17, 2008  |  Telecom... - 0 views

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    Expansion into emergent countries close to an end?
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Telefonica and Microsoft sign major agreement  |  December 24, 2008  |  Telec... - 0 views

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    Windows Live Hotmail added to Movistar Mail
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China's ZTE Corp wins CDMA order with U.S. telco start-up - 0 views

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    Customer win furthers the vendor's growing global presence
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Orascom hails launch of Koryolink in North Korea   |  December 17, 2008  |  T... - 0 views

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    For a country that receives international aid as it seems unable to feed its population and yet claims to be self-sufficient as a nation, North Korea, or officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) has accepted inward investment of US$400 million from Orascom to build a 3G mobile network.
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France Telecom's iPhone deal suspended  |  December 17, 2008  |  Telecommunic... - 0 views

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    The Competition Council, a watchdog for fair competition in France's business sectors, today provisionally suspended an exclusivity agreement between Apple Inc. and France Telecom, Reuters reports, a decision aimed at allowing customers in France to buy the iPhone (with a contract) from rival operators SFR and Bouygues Telecom.
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Tiscali International Network takes carrier Ethernet global  |  December 8, 2... - 0 views

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    AT&T is rolling out its own Ethernet VPLS to more international sites, but it appears that IP MPLS capacity wholesaler Tiscali International Network will take the prize in terms of number of major markets worldwide online for its Ethernet portfolio.
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Business landline broadband on the rise, says Vertical Systems  |  December 2... - 0 views

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    If you're looking for a narrow snapshot of the overall health of business telecom, you might want to check out a recent research report from Vertical Systems Group.
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LTE-Advanced takes an important step forward  |  December 2, 2008  |  Telecom... - 0 views

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    Researchers at Nokia Siemens Networks' (NSN) Munich facility recently demonstrated relaying technology proposed for its standards-based LTE-Advanced solution, which would resolve coverage issues at the cell edge, where users are farthest from the mobile broadband base station.
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Telekom Malaysia suffers first quarterly loss in nearly three years  |  Decem... - 0 views

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    Year sees new mobile operator joining the fray
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AT&T bumps U.S. MPLS backbone speed up to 40 Gbps  |  November 25, 2008  |  T... - 0 views

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    Initial capacity jump presages future move to 100 Gbps\n\n
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UK Broadband connections take top place  |  November 21, 2008  |  Telecommuni... - 0 views

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    Dial-up connections fall dramatically
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Clearwire, with Sprint XOHM onboard, is a go  |  November 21, 2008  |  Teleco... - 0 views

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    Shareholders approve merger and announce plans for a gradual national deployment
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Verizon takes up the CDN gauntlet  |  November 20, 2008  |  Telecommunication... - 0 views

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    Responding to similar moves from AT&T and Level 3, Verizon Business has announced plans for its own content delivery networking services.
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