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Articles in October, 2007 issue of European Telecom

• Russian mobile content market.
• Orascom keen to buy Bouygues Telecom.(FRANCE)
• Macedonia's Mobilkom to market commercial services under VIP banner.(MACEDONIA)
• Siminn launches first 3G services in Iceland.(ICELAND)(Brief article)
• Serbia to introduce fixed-line licenses in 2008.(SERBIA)(Brief article)
• ArmenTel to invest $127 million in network and services in 2007.(ARMENIA)
• Ericsson integrates IMS solution into Vodafone's network in the Czech Republic.(CZECH REPUBLIC)
• Oyster purchases minority stake in Complete Telecoms for $5.65 million.(IRELAND)
• JSC Sitronics plans chip manufacturing at 65nm to 45nm nodes on 300mm wafers.(RUSSIA)
• Infineon brings down stake in Qimonda.(GERMANY)(Brief article)
• Telecom regulator suspends Turkcell's 3G license award.(TURKEY)
• TransTeleCom opens office in Beijing.(RUSSIA)(Brief article)
• Nokia Siemens consortium receives contract with Thalys for broadband Internet technology.(ACROSS THE REGION)
• Dutch fixed-line and VoIP market increases in Q2 2007.(GERMANY)
• 'Amsterdam CityNet' project by Draka Comteg on target to complete by mid-2008.(NETHERLANDS)
• Apple to launch iPhone in Britain in November.(UNITED KINGDOM)(Brief article)
• ITonis to supply IPTV and VoD platform to Volny.(CZECH REPUBLIC)
• TeliaSonera to introduce residential telephony package.(SWEDEN)
• Cinram extends its distribution contract with Motorola.(ACROSS THE REGION)
• Croatian government plans to sell higher portion of its stake in T-HT.(CROATIA)
• Golden Telecom buys outstanding shares in 9 JVs with Svyazinvest's regional firms.(RUSSIA)
• T-Mobile adds new modems with maximum download speeds of 7.2Mbps.(HUNGARY)
• Intel wins WiMAX chip order from Nokia.(FINLAND)
• Telecom Italia's H1 net profit increases marginally.(ITALY)(Financial report)
• MTS to spend $430 million to take charge of VivaCell.(RUSSIA)(Mobile TeleSystems)(Brief article)
• Deutsche Telekom interested in fiber-optic network in Australia.(GERMANY)
• Turkcell licensed to implement 3G technology in the country.(TURKEY)
• Pure to acquire NewTel.(IRELAND)(NewTel Communications Ireland)(Pure Telecom)(Brief article)
• Nokia to unveil WiMAX-enabled Internet tablets.(FINLAND)
• Blackstone to acquire 51 percent stake in Lattelecom for $178 million.(LATVIA)
• Summa Telecom to use Ceragon's wireless IP solutions in Russia.(RUSSIA)
• Viasat, Eutelsat to launch broadband satellite service in Germany in September.(GERMANY)
• Melita Cable to establish mobile network for Malta's 3G Telecommunications.(MALTA)
• NGN business of BT has cost $2 billion.(UNITED KINGDOM)
• Nokia-Siemens Networks to extend mobile network in Bosnia.(BOSNIA)
• Si.mobil has expanded its UMTS/HSDPA network.(SLOVENIA)(Si.mobil )(Brief article)
• Mobilkom austria becomes first operator in Austria to launch mobile Web services.(AUSTRIA)
• Nokia teams up with its rivals to make a removable flash memory card.(FINLAND)
• Vodafone eyeing more acquisitions in Italy, Spain.(ITALY)
• VimpleCom to spend $1 billion in Vietnam.(RUSSIA)
• Vodafone Iceland chooses Zhone to provide MSAP.(ICELAND)
• Six EU member states oppose the creation a regulatory authority for European telecommunications markets.(ACROSS THE REGION)(Brief article)
• Azercell provides free GPRS for postpaid subscribers.(AZERBAIJAN)
• Infineon Technologies signs deal with Motorola to develop RF chip.(GERMANY)
• Network Norway and Tele2 Norway team up to build mobile network.(NORWAY)
• Pipex Wireless selects Axiom Systems to support UK WiMAX network.(UNITED KINGDOM)
• Nokia plans to buy mobile advertising company Enpocket.(FINLAND)
• Angola Telecom's places network order with Ericsson.(SWEDEN)
• Samsung to launch new touch-screen mobile phone in Europe.(ACROSS THE REGION)
• Intel Capital and MCI invest in Nexcom.(BULGARIA)
• OFCOM launches consultation paper on allocation of unused 3G spectrum.(SWITZERLAND)(Brief article)
• NPT directs Telenor to provide national roaming services to Network Norway.(NORWAY)
• Founder of Ten MVNO to join France Telecom management team.(FRANCE)
• Alcatel-Lucent to manage and operate Orange mobile network.(SWITZERLAND)
• Opera fined half a million dollars by UK regulator.(UNITED KINGDOM)(ICSTIS )(Brief article)