Vodafone is considering offloading its £4b ($6.17b) stake in China Mobile, either on-market or through a direct deal.
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August 30, 2010
FASTTAKES: Vodafone, Google, Huawei, Ofta, SK Telecom, Opera
August 10, 2010
VoIP pushes industry to HD voice
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July 30, 2010
Results: Smartphones boost SKT
South Korean cellco SK Telecom has posted a 16.8% jump in Q2 net profit, while NTT DoCoMo’s net grew just 3.5%.
SKT reported a 16.8% year on year growth in net profit to 364 billion won ($307.4m) thanks to smartphone sales of 1.2 million, but this was below consensus estimates.
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July 16, 2010
SKT, KDDI, Softbank to develop m-banking platform
SK Telecom, KDDI and Softbank Mobile say they will jointly work on developing a Near Field Communication (NFC) mobile banking platform.
SKT announced the trio had inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to switch from their existing non-NFC mobile contactless banking services to a platform based on the NFC st
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THE WRAP: Apple’s bad reception, NTP files suit
This week Apple grappled with the iPhone antenna, as NTP took legal aim at mobile heavyweights.
The iPhone 4 continued to fly out of Apple stores, even though Consumer Reports said it could not recommend the devices because of its antenna software problem.
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July 15, 2010
SK Tel embraces VoIP
SK Telecom is embracing mobile VoIP as part of an updated mobile broadband strategy that also includes unlimited data plans and an accelerated LTE rollout timetable.
At a press conference in Seoul Wednesday, SKT president and CEO Jung Man-Won said that the cellco’s All-In-One 55/65/80/95 Plans and Number
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July 6, 2010
FASTTAKES: Uninor, SmarTone, SK Telecom, Chunghwa, LGE, StarHub
India’s Prime Minister’s Office has requested GSM1800 licensees, including Videocon, Loop Telecom and Uninor, to provide rollout details, reportedly due to concerns of spectrum hoarding.
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July 1, 2010
MVNOs need a hand from regulators
MVNOs all over the world have struggled to take market share from mobile incumbents.
A large part of the problem is that mobile network owners see MVNOs as a threat.
Operators will only let a MVNO lease its precious network if the service it intends to provide does not seriously hamper its own prospects.
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Vietnam to allow foreign investment in telcos
Vietnam has proposed allowing direct foreign investment in telecom operators.
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June 14, 2010
Asia generates highest Wimax revenue in Q1
Wimax subscribers among 214 operators tracked in 4GCounts (www.4GCounts.com) reached seven million in Q1. North America had about a 30% share, followed by Asia Pacific with 27.5%. We expect the Wimax subscriber base to touch eight million in Q2 2010 with Asia Pacific emering with the highest market share.
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