About Vodafone
Vodafone Group is a mobile network operator headquartered in Newbury, Berkshire, England, UK. It is the largest mobile telecommunications network company in the world by turnover and has a market value of about £100 billion (December 2007). Vodafone currently has equity interests in 25 countries and Partner Networks (networks in which it has no equity stake) in a further 39 countries. The name Vodafone comes from Voice data fone, chosen by the company to "reflect the provision of voice and data services over mobile phones."
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Quotes about Vodafone
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“ With the recent launch of the Vodafone Access Gateway and announcements from AT&T and others, interest in femtocells is now coming from mobile operators of all sizes. With the launch of the Zynetix MobileHub™ and support for the ip.access Oyster femtocell in the Zynetix softMSC™, operators can now begin trial or small scale deployments quickly, easily and with minimum or no disruption to their existing networks. ”
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“ Only Vodafone can guarantee the signal in your home. ”
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...o participate and succeed in the MultiService Forum tests. The tests were held by China Mobile and Vodafone in China and Germany respectively. ZTE took part in both China and Germany site tests by providi... (Read Full Article)
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Femto Watch: Vodafone Expands Footprint
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Vodafone Hutchison Australia Outsources it Network to NSN
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Getting What You Pay for on the Mobile Internet - NYTimes.com
Explore Article The New York Times (Apr 19 2010)
... “You get what you pay for.” At least one major operator is doing likewise. In Spain last November, Vodafone, the largest European carrier, introduced Calidad Oro — Gold Quality — a premium plan for business... (Read Full Article)
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Analyst Angle: India spectrum auction likely to be aggressive, yet realistic ...
Explore Article Mobile Technology (Apr 9 2010)
...f the nine players – Aircel, Bharti-Airtel, Idea Cellular, Reliance Telecom, Tata Teleservices, and Vodafone-Essar – have signaled their intent to bid for all 22 circles. The other three players – Etisalat, S... (Read Full Article)
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Light Reading Mobile - 4G/LTE - Vodafone Makes Light of the Mobile Internet - Telecom News Analysis
Explore Article Light Reading (Apr 8 2010)
...a simplified set of tools to enable mobile Internet access that will help bridge the digital divide Vodafone Group plc (NYSE: VOD) signaled a new era of mobile data access today with the launch of a new package designe......obile Internet experience on low-end handsets over General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) connections. Vodafone says the browser can compress data by 90 percent, and, compared with regular handsets and mobile br... (Read Full Article)
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Orange and T-Mobile may build brand new UK network
Explore Article Rethink Wireless (Mar 30 2010)
...) | Orange wifi (France) | LTE Related Stories * T-Mobile/Orange merger in UK gets rapid approval * Vodafone to make more cuts as T-Orange signs on the line * Swedish operators take RAN sharing trend into LTE... (Read Full Article)
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What's a Telco to do?
Explore Article FierceTelecom (Mar 9 2010)
...elecomIt's going to be an interesting rollercoaster ride, especially as LTE joins the mix. Verizon, Vodafone and a number of other providers will be rolling out ... What's a Telco to do? March 8, 2010 — 5:51p... (Read Full Article)
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Frost & Sullivan Finds a More Positive Mobile World Congress in 2010
Explore Article Your Story (Feb 23 2010)
...ketplace and, led by the GSMA, a group of 24 carriers (including AT&T, Verizon Wireless, Sprint, Vodafone, China Mobile, China Unicom and Deutsche Telekom) formed an alliance (Wholesale Applications Commun... (Read Full Article)
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MWC: Operators fight back
Explore Article Telecomasia.net (Feb 22 2010)
...sale Applications Community, which created a common ecosystem for 24 of the largest cellcos, to Vodafone's stand-off with Google, to the new support for the carrier driven LiMO software platform, it was c...
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Femtocells in spotlight as new route to LTE
Explore Article The Register (Feb 18 2010)
...expected, femtocells are one of the big themes of this year's Mobile World Congress. Operators like Vodafone UK, its joint venture SFR in France, Softbank in Japan and AT&T in the US are getting serious about... (Read Full Article)
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Mobile World Congress 2010: Mobile Network Architecture Takes Center Stage
Explore Article WiMax.com (Feb 16 2010)
...teway solutions. The company has racked up an impressive list of more than 100 customers including Vodafone, Verizon, Sprint, KDDI and China Unicom among many others. Verizon announced last year that Staren...
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MWC: Femtocells in spotlight as the new way to do LTE
Explore Article Rethink Wireless (Feb 16 2010)
...expected, femtocells are one of the big themes of this year's Mobile World Congress. Operators like Vodafone UK, its joint venture SFR in France, Softbank in Japan and AT&T; in the US are getting serious abou... (Read Full Article)
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How O2 secured its network for the iPhone
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...as been a win some, lose some proposition. For two years – or until this fall when Orange and later Vodafone joined it in offering the iPhone in the U.K. – O2 had exclusive rights to distribute the iPhone in ... (Read Full Article)
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Huawei shows China's scope for organic growth | Reuters
Explore Article Reuters.com (Jan 20 2010)
... of military ties and corporate espionage to do big business with Huawei. Business partners include Vodafone, Deutsche Telekom and security software leader Symantec Corp, which runs a joint venture with the c... (Read Full Article)
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