Tagged: GSM & News
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HD Voice now available on 45 mobile networks worldwide News
03.09.2012 HD Voice technology has been deployed by 45 mobile network operators around the world, according to the Global Mobile Suppliers Association (GSA). -
Nokia Siemens Networks completes US$975m Motorola buy News
29.04.2011 Nokia Siemens Networks today completed its US$975m cash acquisition of the wireless network infrastructure assets of Motorola Solutions. -
HD Voice to become a feature on most mobile networks News
10.03.2011 The Global Mobile Suppliers Association (GSA) has confirmed that a growing number of mobile network providers are getting ready for high-definition (HD) voice services and that... -
Ryanair and Maxroam deal to slash roaming by 70pc News
30.08.2010 Passengers on Ryanair will now be able to reduce their mobile phone roaming charges by up to 70pc as a result of a new partnership deal the airline has struck with Maxroam. -
Nokia Siemens buys Motorola networks division for US$1.2bn News
19.07.2010 Nokia Siemens Networks has entered into an agreement to acquire the majority of Motorola’s wireless network infrastructure business for US$1.2bn in cash. -
What it costs to build the iPhone 4 News
29.06.2010 The iPhone 4 16GB version carries a bill of materials of US$187.51, according to iSuppli, which means Apple can maintain the kind of margins that have allowed it to build up a... -
Apple moves to block Nokia imports into US News
17.01.2010 The long-running patents battle between Apple and Nokia in the US has entered a dangerous new phase with the latest filing by Apple to the Federal Trade Commission requesting... -
2.6GHz band vital for growth of Long Term Evolution News
14.01.2010 The fourth generation of mobile Long Term Evolution (LTE) will rely on the provision of vital 2.6GHz spectrum, research from the GSM Association has revealed.Categories: Comms -
Altobridge acquires GSM base station manufacturer News
04.01.2010 Fast moving Kerry-based maritime communications player Altobridge has acquired ADC’s portfolio of GSM base station and switching products for an undisclosed sum.Tags: GSM, Intellectual Property, -
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EU invests €18m to support Long Term Evolution of mobile News
19.08.2009 The European Union has injected a fresh €18m in future ultra high-speed mobile internet technology Long Term Evolution – which is 10 times faster than 3G – and it hopes will... -
443 EDGE GSM networks in 181 countries worldwide News
08.07.2009 Some 443 EDGE networks have now been commercially launched in 181 countries worldwide, up from 313 in 147 countries last year, according to the Global Mobile Suppliers...Categories: Comms -
Japan’s largest mobile operator takes a dip in Blue Ocean News
12.09.2008 The largest mobile operator in Japan has paid US$10m for an 11.5pc stake in an Irish technology company that built the world’s first GSM maritime network capable of handling...Categories: Comms -
Rise of the mobile-savvy machines News
06.05.2008 Some 186 million machines will communicate with each other using mobile technology by 2012, analyst firm Berg Insight has estimated.Categories: Business -
Digicel continues Caribbean conquest News
18.12.2007 Digicel has been granted a mobile licence to operate a GSM network in the British Virgin Islands (BVI).Categories: Comms -
Mobile advertising guidelines launched News
25.09.2007 The Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) has released its Mobile Advertising Guidelines tailored specifically for the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. The guidelines... -
EU proposes radio spectrum overhaul News
26.07.2007 Mobile operators in Europe are working within the constraints of 20-year-old legislation which allocates certain parts of the radio spectrum to GSM, preventing newer wireless...Categories: Comms, Government -
Bank of Scotland invests in maritime communications News
11.06.2007 Bank of Scotland (Ireland) has bought a 10pc stake in Blue Ocean Wireless, providers of GSM mobile communications for the seafaring sector. The 10pc equity purchase values the...Categories:Tags: GSM -
Sigma now owns 100pc of Performa News
12.07.2004 It has emerged that Irish communications firm Sigma Wireless is now the full owner of the Persona operation which failed to win the third GSM licence in 1995. It is believed...Categories: BusinessTags: GSM