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Michelle Donegan
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Posted in October 2007

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FastWeb Fights TI


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October 31, 2007 : 3:15 PM -- FastWeb charges Telecom Italia with illegal win-back tactics

Femtocells & Me


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October 31, 2007 : 11:20 AM -- In which we prove it's 'idiot-proof'

Ofcom Opposes Euro FCC


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October 31, 2007 : 10:55 AM -- And you can keep your euro, too

UbiquiSys Gets Google Boost


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October 31, 2007 : With Google's backing, femtocell startup UbiquiSys ramps up for mass production and user trials with European mobile operators as well as one Asian mobile operator

Vodafone Picks Femto Vendors


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October 30, 2007 : Vodafone chooses its femtocell vendors as other operators near supplier selctions and trials increase worldwide

3 Launches Skypephone


LR Mobile News Analysis - Michelle Donegan - Comment (1)
October 29, 2007 : Mobile operator 3 and Skype launch cheap 3G phone that offers inexpensive calls for subscribers; Skype wants to launch with other mobile operators

3's Free Videos


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October 24, 2007 : 1:50 PM -- Watch an ad, see a video for free

Post Office Delivers Broadband


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October 24, 2007 : 12:30 PM -- But don't try asking for stamps

WiMax & French Politics


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October 24, 2007 : 12:10 PM -- Bolloré has friends in high places

Telefónica Gets Green Light for TI Stake


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October 24, 2007 : Telefónica's bid for a stake in Telecom Italia won final regulatory approval. One analyst hopes for a 'conquistadorean' takeover in the future

TIM Launches HSPA


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October 23, 2007 : 2:20 PM -- TIM offers mobile broadband and new Internet tariff

Bebo Goes Mobile


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October 23, 2007 : 1:10 PM -- Frodo is next

FT Wants Open Ducts


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October 23, 2007 : 11:40 AM -- France Telecom calls for open access to fiber ducts

Cisco Buys Navini for $330M


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October 23, 2007 : Cisco buys a place in the WiMax market with the acquisition of Navini Networks for $330 million

France Unlocks the iPhone


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October 23, 2007 : 8:50 AM -- Orange must sell unlocked iPhones

Alexander Squeezes Into Orange UK Job


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October 22, 2007 : France Telecom hires co-founder and former CEO of Virgin Mobile, Tom Alexander, to take the top job at Orange UK

MusicStation Goes to Asia


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October 22, 2007 : Hutchison 3G offers the music download service at less than half the price that European operators charge

Skype Phone Soon


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October 22, 2007 : 9:15 AM -- Skype will unveil mobile phone soon – report

T-Mobile Eyeing 3?


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October 22, 2007 : 9:15 AM -- German magazine reports T-Mobile interest in 3 Italia

Fuzzy Reception for Mobile TV


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October 17, 2007 : Mobile TV viewing is low in the US and Europe, but the introduction of mobile broadcast networks could increase usage

Spanish Collusion


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October 17, 2007 : 9:00 AM -- Spanish mobile operators under investigation for price fixing

Mobile TV Bid Blues


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October 17, 2007 : 6:30 AM -- German carriers miss out on mobile TV platform bid

iPhone Déjà Vu


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October 16, 2007 : 1:30 PM -- Orange gets the iPhone

Help an Alien


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October 16, 2007 : 11:10 AM -- What's your favorite cheese?
Comment: Re: Europe Makes Way for WiMax - donegan October 15, 2007
Comment: yikes - donegan October 15, 2007

Italy's WiMax Auction Arrives


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October 15, 2007 : 1:00 PM -- Italy's WiMax spectrum auction is finally set for January 2008

WiFi Worries


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October 15, 2007 : 11:35 AM -- UK health agency studies WiFi exposure

Reding Wants 'European FCC'


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October 15, 2007 : European Commissioner Viviane Reding will shake up the telecom market next month with plans for an FCC-style European regulator and powers for national regulators to split up incumbents

Taiwan's WiMax


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October 10, 2007 : 5:43 PM -- Government kickstarts WiMax and network contract are rolling in

KPN's Costly Secrets


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October 10, 2007 : 3:52 PM -- KPN gets fined -- again

No 3G License for Free


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October 10, 2007 : French regulator rejects Iliad subsidiary Free Mobile's bid for a 3G license. Iliad says it's still interested and urges government to reconsider the price

Google Buys Jaiku


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October 10, 2007 : 9:15 AM -- Google acquires microblogging platform Jaiku along with everything else

Telefónica Hugs Ovi


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October 9, 2007 : 1:00 PM -- Who's afraid of Ovi?

AT&T Bags 700 MHz for $2.5B


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October 9, 2007 : AT&T agrees to acquire 700 MHz spectrum from Aloha Partners for $2.5 billion. Analyst says price is 'full but fair'

Green Leaves BT


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October 9, 2007 : BT's Andy Green, best known for his leadership role at BT Global Services, will leave the British operator to take the CEO job at LogicaCMG

The Gold-Plated iPhone


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October 9, 2007 : 9:15 AM -- Get your iPhone 24-carat-gold plated

VOD Gets Fixed in Italy & Spain


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October 8, 2007 : A $1.1B deal for fixed-line assets of Tele2 should help Vodafone in its plan to bundle fixed broadband and mobile services
Comment: Re: Europe Makes Way for WiMax - donegan October 7, 2007

Europe Makes Way for WiMax


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October 3, 2007 : Norway, Sweden, and the UK are lining up mobile broadband spectrum auctions, with regulators noting demand for a WiMax-friendly approach

3's Bad Timing


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October 3, 2007 : 9:45 AM -- Maybe not the best time for 3 to get closer to Skype?

Swiss Mobile TV Kicks Off


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October 2, 2007 : 11:30 AM -- Swiss want mobile TV for Euro 2008

Italian FMC Face-Off


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October 2, 2007 : 10:40 AM -- Voodoo and T Italia go head-to-head

Google Off the Map?


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October 2, 2007 : 10:30 AM -- How will Google navigate now?

Nokia Nabs Navteq for $8B


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October 1, 2007 : Nokia agrees to acquire digital map provider Navteq, raising the stakes in its bid to deliver mobile Internet services in addition to handsets