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• Fixed mobile convergence comes true; with mobile-featured ZTE Mixed Softswitch system and versatile IMS standard 

  You are incredibly busy. So you would like mobile handset pre-programmed and personalized with speed dialing keys, electronic agenda or messaging...

  09/01/05 · More from publication

• The Tata Group's big telecom gamble: VSNL's recent acquisition of Tyco Global Network and announcement that it plans to acquire Teleglobe show that the Tata Group—controlling stakeholders of VSNL—is ready to up its telecom stakes 

  The Tata Group, an India-based conglomerate with a huge turnover--US$14.25 bn during its 2004/05 fiscal year, which is around 2.6 per cent of...

  09/01/05 by Ken Wieland · More from publication

• Google Talk to herald major market shift? 

  Google's new service--Google Talk--is a further addition to the industry's list of brand-name VoIP and IM offers. Thanks to Google's marketing and...

  09/01/05 by Ouida Taaffe · More from publication

• The WiMAX factor: should 3G operators fearful of WiMAX 

  Think of Malaga and no doubt the first thing that springs to mind is a holiday resort in southern Spain. Perhaps not everybody's cup of tea but a...

  09/01/05 by Ken Wieland · More from publication

• Does recovery depend on the 'C' word? Consolidation is held by many to be at the root of most, if not all, prospective recovery strategies for the sector 

  There was marked enthusiasm--perhaps even jubilation--when Cable & Wireless announced in August it would be buying UK competitor Energis. Media...

  09/01/05 by Stephen McClelland · More from publication

• Broadband for a narrow market? Fixed broadband internet has become cheap and easy to access, but that does not mean that satellite has no role to play. It can reach the part that other services do not 

  In many parts of the world, particularly in Europe, internet connectivity over DSL is affordable and, if your premises are within a reasonable...

  09/01/05 by Ouida Taaffe · More from publication

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