Telecom Asia articles from June 2008

Telecom Asia archives from June 2008

Phone locks are so over.(TANNER)
June 1, 2008... Interactivity, as you've no doubt heard, is one of the defining credos of communications in the 21st century, thanks to the internet and the rise of the Web 2.0 paradigm. The appeal of Web 2.0 is fairly obvious--it allows users to interact with...

Need more value? Just add video.(FIRST MILE)
June 1, 2008... For as long as there's been such a thing as 3G, video has always been branded as the differentiating app--if not the killer app--for next-gen mobile services. Traditionally, this has meant video calls and mobile TV--the former of which flopped...

Ticketing goes mobile.(STAT SNAP)(Brief article)
June 1, 2008... The large number of mobile subscribers worldwide is making mobile ticketing (m-ticketing) a more lucrative option for both service providers and ticket issuers. According to Juniper Research, all mobile ticketing sectors will expand from...

RIM, HTC bet on HSPA.(NEWS ANALYSIS)
June 1, 2008... The smartphone market got a big dose of excitement last month with the launch of the much-anticipated BlackBerry Bold and Touch Diamond phones, by RIM and Taiwan OEM High Tech Computer. While the two devices naturally draw comparisons to...

Operators scramble for 'the next billion'.(INSIGHT: ONE MONTH'S TELECOM RESEARCH)(Brief article)
June 1, 2008... As more individuals in Asia and other emerging markets ride the wireless wave, operators are in a mad dash to sign up the next billion customers in less time than it took to get people interested in wireless devices the first time they emerged....

Apac leads mobile payment market boom.(INSIGHT: ONE MONTH'S TELECOM RESEARCH)(Brief article)
June 1, 2008... The early introduction of mobile payment services in Asia Pacific, led by the Philippines and Japan, has made the region the leading adopter of such services to date. According to Gartner, the relatively nascent mobile payments industry should...

Linux takes the spotlight.(INSIGHT: ONE MONTH'S TELECOM RESEARCH)
June 1, 2008... Although much maligned by Symbian and Microsoft as a non-starter in the handset operating system market, Linux is now expected to emerge as a stronger player in the coming years, with nearly 20% of midrange and high-end mobile devices to run on...

Videoconferencing in Apac makes a comeback.(INSIGHT: ONE MONTH'S TELECOM RESEARCH)
June 1, 2008... The Asia-Pacific videoconferencing endpoints market has strongly recovered from a sluggish performance in 2005, with revenues over the past two years registering fairly significant growth. Frost & Sullivan says revenues increased by 20.3% and...

Optus' window on the iPhone.(NEWS ANALYSIS)(Financial report)
June 1, 2008... The mobile division of Sing-Tel's Australian unit Optus is regaining market traction and is set for a head start over Telstra in the launch of the Apple iPhone in Australia. Results for the first three months of 2008 show Australia's...

The State Administration of Radio, Film & Television begins commercials trials on mobile TV based on the China Mobile Multimedia Broadcasting (CMMB) standard in Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen.(BEIJING)
June 1, 2008... The State Administration of Radio, Film & Television begins commercials trials on mobile TV based on the China Mobile Multimedia Broadcasting (CMMB) standard in Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen. During the trials end-users are provided with seven...

Hutchison Telecommunications International reports a net profit in the first quarter on good operating performance in Israel and the continuing strength of the Israeli shekel against the Hong Kong dollar.(HONG KONG)(Financial report)
June 1, 2008... Hutchison Telecommunications International reports a net profit in the first quarter on good operating performance in Israel and the continuing strength of the Israeli shekel against the Hong Kong dollar. Net profit for the three months was...

PCCW is removed from the Hang Seng Index.(HONG KONG)
June 1, 2008... PCCW is removed from the Hang Seng Index after 44 years as one of Hong Kong's stock market benchmarks.

Shin Corp swings to net profit for the first quarter, boosted by higher earnings from its mobile phone and satellite subsidiaries.(BANGKOK)(Financial report)
June 1, 2008... Shin Corp swings to net profit for the first quarter, boosted by higher earnings from its mobile phone and satellite subsidiaries. Shin reported a 1.8b baht ($37.6m) net profit for the January-March quarter, compared to a net loss of 1.72b last...

CAT Telecom says it is willing to buy the 42% holding of TOT in Thai Mobile for 2.4b baht ($75.3m) in order to jump-start 3G services.(BANGKOK)
June 1, 2008... CAT Telecom says it is willing to buy the 42% holding of TOT in Thai Mobile for 2.4b baht ($75.3m) in order to jump-start 3G services. The two state-owned telecom carriers have been haggling for three years over a price for their six-year-old...

Telekom Malaysia may increase its stake in India telecommunications firm Spice Communications.(KUALA LUMPUR)
June 1, 2008... Telekom Malaysia may increase its stake in India telecommunications firm Spice Communications to at least 51% from 39.2%.

Intel's capital arm invests 50m ringgit ($16m) in Malaysia's Green Packet Berhad.(KUALA LUMPUR)
June 1, 2008... Intel's capital arm invests 50m ringgit ($16m) in laysia's Green Packet Berhad to develop the country's first nationwide high-speed Wimax network.

PLDT sees its net profit in the first quarter rise 21% from a year ago, lifted by revenue from its mobile phone service.(MANILA)(Financial report)
June 1, 2008... PLDT sees its net profit in the first quarter rise 21% from a year ago, lifted by revenue from its mobile phone service. Net profit in the January-March quarter rose to 10.45b pesos ($247m) from 8.61b pesos a year earlier.

Globe Telecom's net profit in the first quarter fell 4% to 3.5b pesos ($81m).(MANILA)(Financial report)
June 1, 2008... Globe Telecom's net profit in the first quarter fell 4% to 3.5b pesos ($81m). Revenues were flat at 15.5b pesos after expanding 11% in 2007. Globe expects that it would be difficult to achieve double-digit revenue growth this year as rising...

BSNL has invited bids for a contract valued at over $6.5b to supply 93m GSM lines.(NEW DELHI)
June 1, 2008... BSNL has invited bids for a contract valued at over $6.5b to supply 93m GSM lines. The bids will be opened on July 16 and BSNL expects to take about six to eight months to award the tender.

Malaysia's Maxis Communications plans to invest $4b-$5b by 2009-10.(NEW DELHI)
June 1, 2008... Malaysia's Maxis Communications plans to invest $4b-$5b by 2009-10 to expand its network in India.

Reliance Communications and Alcatel-Lucent form a joint venture to provide managed network services catered for CDMA and GSM operators across the globe.(NEW DELHI)
June 1, 2008... Reliance Communications and Alcatel-Lucent form a joint venture to provide managed network services catered for CDMA and GSM operators across the globe. The JV's first assignment is to provide managed service for Reliance Communications...

SK Telecom confirms it is in preliminary talks with Virgin Mobile USA about strategic opportunities for Helio.(SEOUL)
June 1, 2008... SK Telecom confirms it is in preliminary talks with Virgin Mobile USA about strategic opportunities for Helio, its struggling MVNO arm in US.

Hanarotelecom posts revenues of 493b won ($483m) for the first quarter of 2008, a 9.3% increase year-on-year and a 0.9% increase quarter-on-quarter.(SEOUL)(Financial report)
June 1, 2008... Hanarotelecom posts revenues of 493b won ($483m) for the first quarter of 2008, a 9.3% increase year-on-year and a 0.9% increase quarter-on-quarter. The company stated that revenues continued to increase on the back of subscriber growth in...

Chunghwa Telecom will set up a $30m internet data joint venture with Vietnam's military run operator, Viettel, as part of its efforts to expand overseas.(TAIPEI)
June 1, 2008... Chunghwa Telecom will set up a $30m internet data joint venture with Vietnam's military run operator, Viettel, as part of its efforts to expand overseas. In the new venture, Viettel will own a 70% stake while Chunghwa Telecom will take the...

The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications will urge mobile carriers to disclose their leasing fees for mobile virtual network operators.(TOKYO)
June 1, 2008... The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications will urge mobile carriers to disclose their leasing fees for mobile virtual network operators. The move is part of efforts to increase the number of new entrants to the market and boost...

NTT Group sees its net profit surge 32% in fiscal 2007 on booming long distance and international communications business.(TOKYO)(Financial report)
June 1, 2008... NTT Group sees its net profit surge 32% in fiscal 2007 on booming long distance and international communications business. NTT's profit for the fiscal year ended March rose to 635.16b yen ($6.12b) from 481.37b yen a year earlier period.

New Zealand Telecom reports that its March quarter net profit fell 28% to NZ$140m ($109m), compared with NZ$195m a year ago.(WELLINGTON)(Financial report)
June 1, 2008... New Zealand Telecom reports that its March quarter net profit fell 28% to NZ$140m ($109m), compared with NZ$195m a year ago. Telecom said figures exclude its directories business Yellow Pages, which Telecom sold in March 2007 for NZ$2.24b...

The Singapore government will call for S$1.14b ($827m) in new infocomm tenders this financial year.(SINGAPORE)
June 1, 2008... The Singapore government will call for S$1.14b ($827m) in new infocomm tenders this financial year. Among the 390 projects will be the city's next-gen broadband network, a new government data center and an upgrade to the government portal.

SingTel's January-March quarter profit grew 10.5% year-on-year to S$1.1b ($804m).(SINGAPORE)(Financial report)
June 1, 2008... SingTel's January-March quarter profit grew 10.5% year-on-year to S$1. lb ($804m), on higher revenue and stronger contributions from its regional associates as well as a one-time gain.

StarHub records a net profit of S$80m ($58.3m) in the first quarter, up 15% from a year earlier, with help from a rise in post-paid mobile revenue and ARPU.(SINGAPORE)
June 1, 2008... StarHub records a net profit of S$80m ($58.3m) in the first quarter, up 15% from a year earlier, with help from a rise in post-paid mobile revenue and ARPU. Revenue rose 13% to S$535m, while EBITDA grew 6% to S$168m and the EBITDA margin on...

SingTel, Bharti Airtel, Globe Telecom and SingTel subsidiary Optus have signed an agreement with Apple.(movements)
June 1, 2008... SingTel, Bharti Airtel, Globe Telecom and SingTel subsidiary Optus have signed an agreement with Apple to offer the iPhone in their respective markets later this year.

Bharti Airtel and SingTel plan to set up a separate company for the acquisition of South Africa's MTN Group.(movements)
June 1, 2008... Bharti Airtel and SingTel plan to set up a separate company for the acquisition of South Africa's MTN Group. The special purpose vehicle will raise funds, including bridge loans, and may later sell American Depositary Receipts or Global...

Deutsche Telekom is examining a possible bid for loss-making US mobile provider Sprint Nextel.(movements)
June 1, 2008... Deutsche Telekom is examining a possible bid for loss-making US mobile provider Sprint Nextel. The firm said the Sprint project is top priority while specifying that there is "for the moment" no formal offer for shares.

Nortel Networks posts a bigger first-quarter loss as a series of charges weighed on results.(movements)(Financial report)
June 1, 2008... Nortel Networks posts a bigger first-quarter loss as a series of charges weighed on results. The firm, however, reassured investors that it still expects to meet its full-year targets.

Sony Ericsson expects 10% industry volume growth in 2008, due largely to the low-end emerging markets.(movements)
June 1, 2008... Sony Ericsson expects 10% industry volume growth in 2008, due largely to the low-end emerging markets. Sony Ericsson said the growth is a slowdown from the estimated 14% growth experienced in 2007.

Alcatel-Lucent posts a fifth straight quarterly loss and braced investors for a bleak 2008 future.(movements)(Financial report)
June 1, 2008... Alcatel-Lucent posts a fifth straight quarterly loss and braced investors for a bleak 2008 future. The firm lost 181 m euros ($282m) compared with a loss of 8m euros a year earlier.

NEC reports a 22.68b yen ($216m) profit for the fiscal year ended March 31.(movements)(Financial report)
June 1, 2008... NEC reports a 22.68b yen ($216m) profit for the fiscal year ended March 31, more than doubled from the 9.13b yen profit the previous year.

Arab operator Orascom Telecom has successfully tested its network in North Korea.(movements)
June 1, 2008... Arab operator Orascom Telecom has successfully tested its network in North Korea and will launch mobile services there in the second half of 2008.

Ericsson CEO Carl-Henric Svanberg predicts that by 2013 some 6.5b mobile subs and more than 2.5b broadband subs--two-thirds of them mobile--will be in service, generating massive demand for fresh network capacity.(movements)
June 1, 2008... Ericsson CEO Carl-Henric Svanberg predicts that by 2013 some 6.5b mobile subs and more than 2.5b broadband subs--two-thirds of them mobile--will be in service, generating massive demand for fresh network capacity. Ericsson will spend $25b on...

The Greek government and representatives of Deutsche Telekom strike a deal on sharing ownership and management control of Greece's largest telecom company, OTE.(movements)
June 1, 2008... The Greek government and representatives of Deutsche Telekom strike a deal on sharing ownership and management control of Greece's largest telecom company, OTE. The Greek government and Deutsche Telekom would each control 25% plus one share of...

TeliaSonera, Tele2, Telenor, HI3G Access and Intel paid $346.3m for fresh nationwide frequencies in Sweden in a spectrum sale completed last month.(movements)
June 1, 2008... TeliaSonera, Tele2, Telenor, HI3G Access and Intel paid $346.3m for fresh nationwide frequencies in Sweden in a spectrum sale completed last month. The online auction was offering 190 MHz in the 2.6-GHz range, with 14 blocks of FDD spectrum and...

TomTom wins European Union approval to buy mapmaker Tele Atlas with regulators saying it was unlikely the deal would limit competition.(movements)
June 1, 2008... TomTom wins European Union approval to buy mapmaker Tele Atlas with regulators saying it was unlikely the deal would limit competition. TomTom has built up a 29.9% stake in Tele Atlas since it started bidding for the Dutch digital mapmaker last...

HP announces deal to acquire EDS.(movements)
June 1, 2008... HP announces deal to acquire EDS for $13.9b with the aim of challenging IBM's lead in IT services.

The path to NGN: a joint private-public investment approach to nationwide, next-gen networks holds appeal, especially to smaller and emerging markets. And the radically different nature of next-gen technologies also calls for the active involvement of telecom regulators.
June 1, 2008... This is the story of two broadband networks. Neither yet exists, but the success or otherwise of their rollout could set the pace for next-generation network construction worldwide. NGN network tenders are now underway in the diverse...

Ready to exploit multi-play services: real-time convergent charging is key for operators to realize the full revenue potential of multi-play services.(BILLING)
June 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] With multiple-play offerings such as triple- and quadruple-play increasingly becoming a given for operators, there is a rising need for real-time convergent charging solutions that enable a flexible pricing strategy,...

Reconnecting the skies: the return of inflight broadband: two years after Connexion By Boeing bit the dust, inflight broadband is poised to stage a comeback. Inmarsat is leading the way in the L-band space, but Intelsat aims to bring Ku-band back in the game. Just one thing: will it ever be profitable?(SATELLITE)
June 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The 2004 commercial launch of Connexion By Boeing (CbB) seemed like a no-brainer, as service concepts go. Lots of people bring laptops in their carry-on bags, and they're a captive audience that has anywhere from two...

Opening up to outsiders: SingTel's new CEO for global markets and wholesale Sanjiv Aiyar talks to group editor Joseph Waring about the need for a mindset shift for traditional telcos and the continued pressure on margins.(VIEWPOINT: WHOLESALE)(Interview)
June 1, 2008... Telecom Asia: There's been a lot of talk about the convergence of telecom and IT. Can you talk about that convergence and what you bring to a company like SingTel? Sanjiv Aiyar: I think me coming in had more to do with my experience...

What commoditization? Telstra is unfazed amid talks of commoditization and concerns about a looming capacity glut; the company believes differentiation still clinches the game.(VIEWPOINT: WHOLESALE)
June 1, 2008... Industry watchers have in the past few years raised the bogey of falling prices and ineffective branding, but Telstra's Kate McKenzie--group managing director of the firm's wholesale business--isn't quite convinced. For McKenzie, what...

Balancing technology and service innovation: a panel of telecom insiders debates what is core, the threats and opportunities of partnering, and the industry's glacial pace of service innovation.(ROUNDTABLE)
June 1, 2008... With technology traditionally driving new telecom services, instead of the other way around, operators have a lot to learn about innovation. And with internet companies encroaching on their once secure domain, telcos are rethinking everything...

IMS offers new approach for enterprise segment.(ANALYST VIEW)
June 1, 2008... IMS is an architecture that provides a set of standard interfaces and elements, creating a good framework on the service provider s network to allow application developers and systems integrators to quickly develop and offer enterprise...

Next-gen text messaging.(SERVICE INNOVATIONS)
June 1, 2008... For mobile users who love text messaging, Singaporean incumbent carrier SingTel has something to keep them happy. The operator launched in April a suite of personalized services that offers mobile subscribers enhanced control over their...

MI adds video to voice-mail.(SERVICE INNOVATIONS)(Brief article)
June 1, 2008... Singapore's M1 has upgraded its voice-mail service for 3G users to allow callers to leave video messages for subscribers when they are not reachable on a video call. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The new Videomail services, which was...

Chunghwa launches 'Channel Me'.(SERVICE INNOVATIONS)
June 1, 2008... Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom last month introduced its new Channel Me service, powered by Adobe Flash Cast, that enables subscribers to personalize delivery of information from five standard channels, covering news, weather and horoscopes,...

Telstra adds directors.(TELECOM CAREER)
June 1, 2008... Business leaders John Stewart and John Mullen have joined Telstra's board as non-executive directors. Stewart is currently the MD and group chief executive of the National Australia Bank, while Mullen is currently the CEO of DHL Express.

CSL appoints international services head.(TELECOM CAREER)
June 1, 2008... Hong Kong CSL has hired Paul Hodges as director of international services to lead all aspects of international roaming and global operator relationships. He brings to CSL 13 years of mobile telecom management experience, with the majority...

Telecom NZ names transformation chief.(TELECOM CAREER)
June 1, 2008... Telecom New Zealand has named Simon Moutter as its new chief transformation officer, to help it undertake a government-ordered restructure. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Moutter was most recently COO for the telco's business unit and acting...

Digi taps marketing head.(TELECOM CAREER)
June 1, 2008... Malaysian mobile operator DiGi Telecommunications has chosen Thomas Schnitker as head of marketing, effective May 2. He replaces previous co-heads of marketing, Albern Murty and Loong Tuck Weng, who will become head of strategy and new...

New exec at AT&T.(TELECOM CAREER)
June 1, 2008... AT&T has tapped Mary Beth Asher as executive director of strategic account management for Asia Pacific, under the company's global business services unit. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

UlStarcom hires regional VP.(TELECOM CAREER)
June 1, 2008... Frankie Sum has joined UTStarcom as regional VP of international sales to lead the company's sales operations in Asia Pacific. He will oversee all country managers in the region except China, India and Japan. Also, Bruce J. Ryan has been...

Linktone taps COO, CFO.(TELECOM CAREER)
June 1, 2008... Linktone has appointed Anthony Chia as COO, Jimmy Lai as CFO, and Muliawan Guptha as board director. Chia was previously a senior advisor to PT Media Nusantara Citra Tbk, the leading media company in Indonesia, and the controlling...

Tandberg Television appoints VP.(TELECOM CAREER)
June 1, 2008... Tandberg Television, part of the Ericsson Group, has promoted Dario Choi to VP and GM of Tandberg Television Asia-Pacific. Choi, formerly a Tandberg senior sales director, will now lead the all commercial operations in the region. ...

Intelsat names new chair.(TELECOM CAREER)
June 1, 2008... Intelsat has appointed Raymond Svider as its new chairman, replacing Joseph Wright. Svider was most recently the company's vice chairman and director. He is also currently a managing partner of BC Partners, Intelsat's majority shareholder.

Motorola HK names GM.(TELECOM CAREER)
June 1, 2008... Motorola has appointed Ritchie Ma as GM of its mobile device business in Hong Kong. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Prior to joining Motorola, Ma has held senior marketing and communications position at Hong Kong CSL, Telstra International and...

Alcatel-Lucent hires new exec.(TELECOM CAREER)
June 1, 2008... Alcatel-Lucent has appointed Rebecca Hick as channel manager for its enterprise business division in New Zealand. Hicks joins Alcatel-Lucent from Fronde, an IT services company, where she was client business manager and consultant.

RFS gets marketing VP.(TELECOM CAREER)
June 1, 2008... Radio Frequency Systems has tapped Eric Mariette as VP of global marketing and strategy. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] He brings to RFS 20 years of experience in sales, marketing and business operations in the telecom and IT sector, with the...

Appointment at Bubble Motion.(TELECOM CAREER)
June 1, 2008... Bubble Motion has named TS Ramakrishnan as its new CTO. Most recently, Ramakrishnan was VP of engineering at mobile advertising marketplace AdMob.

Strategy by design, not intuition.(SHOW REPORT: Asia Pacific Billing & OSS 2008, May 12-15, Singapore)
June 1, 2008... The reoccurring themes at the Billing & OSS event were that there is no "big bang" approach toward IT transformation, only a phased approach with consolidation in stages, and that to get costs under control there's been a big shift in Asia...

Networking opportunities across Asia.(EVENTS CALENDAR)(Calendar)
June 1, 2008... Networking opportunities across Asia Date Event Jun 04, 2008 NGN 2008 Jun 25 - 26, 2008 Telecom OSS World 2008 Jul 15 - 18, 2008 Broadband World Forum Asia 2008 Jul 22 - 24, 2008 Expo Comm...

Forum to unravel IPTV success puzzle: IPTV is poised for bigger growth as operators aggressively court video subscribers and quality of experience is seen as the key to successful rollouts.(SHOW PREVIEW: Broadband World Forum Asia--July 15-18, Hong Kong)
June 1, 2008... The trend toward greater IPTV deployment continues unabated, and at a time when the global economy is in slowdown mode, the application is helping the telco industry worldwide buck the trend. Yankee Group recently reported that IPTV...

A glimpse into the future.(PREVIEW: CommunicAsia2008 Singapore Expo 17-20 June 2008)
June 1, 2008... The path that digital content and services will take and what sort of mobile customers the future will breed are just some of the things that this year's CommunicAsia and BroadcastAsia conference and exhibition will be showing its participants....

Telco growth lies in the cloud.(INSIDE LINE)
June 1, 2008... Here's some more bad news for telcos: regulators are ready to play hardball over structural separation. Gartner says that after 20 years of unsuccessfully imposing accounting separation on incumbents, telecom watchdogs are looking at other...

Telecom messaging robbery.(BACKPAGE BRIEFING)
June 1, 2008... Nigel Bannister, a space scientist at the University of Leicester, thought text messaging was more expensive than it had to be. With the diligence that only a space scientist could muster he determined that the price of data transfer for text...

Just the cellphone.(BACKPAGE BRIEFING)
June 1, 2008... In a survey sponsored by Nortel Networks more workers would choose to take their cellphone over their laptop, keys or wallet if forced to take only one for 24 hours away from home. Over 38% chose their cellphone while less than 30% chose the...

Eggheads unleashed.(BACKPAGE BRIEFING)
June 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] AP reports that MIT students were asked to use open source Android to come up with new marketable cellphone features. All projects had to be economically viable and could be available within a year. The creations...

Golden phones.(BACKPAGE BRIEFING)(Brief article)
June 1, 2008... Amaze your friends at the water cooler by asking, "Which would produce more gold, a ton of gold-bearing ore or a ton of used cellphones?" According to a Reuters reporter, the ore yields about 5 grams (0.18 ounces) while the phones contain up to...

The next-gen telco: telcos' future success will rely on how rapidly they can evolve their business models in response to the constantly changing business needs and rising customer expectations, brought by new technologies and competitors.(Company overview)
June 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] It's no secret that the traditional tetecom operators' business model is under threat. Apart from competition from traditional low-cost service providers and cable TV operators with rival services, telcos around...

Solutioneering--it's a state of mind: as our industry transforms itself to create new growth and value, Nokia Siemens Networks is on a mission to put its customers in the driving seat of change. Dipankar Dasgupta, Head of Solution Sales Management, Asia Pacific, reflects on how to help service providers make the most of new strategies, technologies and business models.(Interview)
June 1, 2008... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Why do service providers need solutions? Dipankar: In broad terms, if you're a network operator today, you're looking at either an emerging market scenario of enormous growth with huge network coverage and cost...

Gain a unique competitive advantage in the connected world with Nokia Siemens Networks solutions.
June 1, 2008... Network operators and service providers face pressures from all directions. They are pushed to increase the efficiencies of their operations and technologies and raise shareholder value. They are challenged to create new services. They must...