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Category Archives: Telecom
Telco Dilemma Series: 1. the cost of unlimited & ARPU
As I mentioned in the preface post, SMS Text news has a post “US Carriers become dumb pipes”. The debate on dumb pipes is obviously wider than that single post and is really around what the carriers should provide, i.e. … Continue reading
The Telco Dilemma Series.
I’ve been thinking about the implication of the $99 unlimited packages hitting the US shops and what the impacts of that would be if the model is adopted here in Europe. My musings then went on to cover the other … Continue reading
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New role at Orange
I’ve been keeping this under my hat for a few days, but my Manager told the rest of the team last week so it’s in the ‘public’ domain. I have the name of the person to handover to and a … Continue reading
Sky broadband customers blindsided by SMTP switch-off
The register has an interesting post on the problems Sky has had moving it’s email over to an outsourced partner. What I found was interesting is that the email outsource is to Google. I must have missed this move by … Continue reading
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The Undersea Cable-Severing Conspiracy – it’s not
There have been several posts on what’s happened to these cables. It’s not a conspiracy, there’s a simple explanation. There have been recent storms in the area in question and with the recent temporary closing of the Suez canal, some … Continue reading
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Vodafone looking at Verizon
Lightreading has a post on news that Vodafone have been looking at Verizon Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ – message board) saw its share price leap more than 12 percent in pre-market trading today following a report on a Financial … Continue reading
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BT launches a credit card
Lightreading has a post on the fact that BT has launched a credit card and is encouraging it’s staff to take up the offer. The savings offered are pretty poor and it’s just an example of how affective MBNA have … Continue reading
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Apple plays the Euro telco’s for fools (aahh)
Once again Telebusillis has a great story on what Apple is upto here in Europe with the iPhone. Interesting reading, but the clear loser here is Vodafone. O2 in the UK, T-Mobile in Germany and Orange in France If you … Continue reading
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Private Equity Takeover of Telecoms
Telebusillis picks up on an interesting story of the Private Equity company looking to buy TDC (Denmark’s National Carrier). The post refers to a case study looking into the takeover and asks the questions; Supporters of private equity buyouts claim … Continue reading
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another networking puzzle
Dave has a network problem as he’s just bought a second DSL line. I’ve also got two DSL lines but haven’t bothered to connect the two together. I did think about it, running two IP networks on the same LAN … Continue reading
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Truphone v3.0
Signed up for Truphone as I mentioned just made first call to a landline with it and very pleased. I’ve been a bit slow to the Truphone party as I’ve used MS phone for the last few years, but I’m … Continue reading
WWD asks is it time to ditch the FAX number?
I don’t know about you but I haven’t used a FAX in years. When I joined IBM I signed up for a eFax account but never used it. It was hard to come to terms with it at the start … Continue reading
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Deutsche Telecom invest in Jajah
This was also in today’s business section of the Guardian, but it’s here too. VoIP startup JAJAH announced today that it has received venture funding from an unexpected source: Deutsche Telekom, the parent company of T-Mobile. This marks the second … Continue reading
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Avaya could be putting the for Sale sign up
The NYT has an article on news that Avaya could be investigating a sale of either all or some of their business. Avaya are seen as a traditional Voice business that is successfully building a VoIP presence. [via] Technorati Tags: Avaya, Telecom
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UK Data Prices Start to Fall – Finally
MobHappy’s Carlo Longino wrote back on the 4th of May that his prediction for 2007 would be Flat Rate data plans would emerge in Europe. Flat rate data has been around for a while in the UK now and Orange … Continue reading
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