Vodafone 3G Services Go Live!
Posted by Christian on 10 November 2004 | Tagged as: Europe, Distribution, UK, Vodafone, Mobile, 3G, Cellular
Vodafone, the world’s largest mobile phone operator, has begun its global rollout of 3G services.
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Vodafone’s betting heavily on 3G this Christmas
Posted by Christian on 8 November 2004 | Tagged as: Europe, Content, Vodafone, 3G, Mobile, Licensing, Cellular
Third-generation (3G) content is set to boom after Vodafone has announced it will enter the arena in the next few weeks. Orange is also set to roll out 3G services in the next few weeks.
Cisco CTO challenges WiMax
Posted by Christian on 8 November 2004 | Tagged as: Europe, Distribution, USA, Broadband, Wireless, Networking
Cisco Systems CTO, Charles Giancarlo has announced that his company will not be backing WiMax (IEEE 802.16) technology.
VoD, NVoD & DVR All to Grow In Europe - Yankee
Posted by Berni Dwan on 2 November 2004 | Tagged as: Europe, Business, Video on Demand (VoD), PVR/DVR, Analysis, Digital TV
Combined Annual VoD and NVoD revenue will increase fivefold to Euro 2.2 Billion by 2008, while DVR service penetration will also increase to 20% of Western European Digital TV Homes by 2008, says Yankee Group.
Europeans don’t Get Portable Video Players Yet
Posted by Berni Dwan on 2 November 2004 | Tagged as: Europe, Platforms, Mobile, Cellular, Video Hardware, Research
A recent Jupiter survey finds that Europeans don’t think they’re ready for portable video players yet.
WiFi Pricing in Europe is Over Complex
Posted by Berni Dwan on 27 October 2004 | Tagged as: Europe, Distribution, Broadband, Analysis, Pricing, Wireless
BroadGroup claims WiFi pricing is over complex in Europe, giving 365 possible tariff schemes. Not surprisingly, the consumer isn’t getting a great deal.
Germany public broadcasters want 3G levy
Posted by Simon Perry on 21 September 2002 | Tagged as: Business, Europe, 3G
An interesting twist (of the knife?) for 3G licence holders, in Germany two public broadcasters want to levy a licence fees on 3G handset owners because they’re able to receive TV and radio.
