Posts Tagged ‘Movistar’
Telefonica inks exclusive Palm Pre deal in Europe
www.WirelessFederation.com/news:Telefonica, the Spanish telecom firm, has inked an exclusive agreement to sell Palm Pre, first in Spain, then in the U.K., Ireland and Germany when the device is launched in Europe in time for the winter holidays. “Europe continues to be an important region for Palm, and we’re proud to work with O2 and Movistar [...]
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Movistar introduces ILD voice call promotion (Ecuador)
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Movistar Colombia plans an investment of COP 465Bn in network expansion
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Movistar & Visanet introduce M-Payment services in Peru
www.WirelessFederation.com/news: Movistar and Visanet have launched the new mobile payment service dubbed as “Pago Móvil”, which will enable the users to make purchases using their mobile phones and VISA lines of credit and savings accounts.
The plan includes the Bank of Credit, BBVA Continental, Interbank and Scotiabank, and will enable the cardholders to buy and to [...]
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Mexico ends March with 79.4Mn subscribers, Telecel leads with 72.5% market share
www.WirelessFederation.com/news: Mexico ended March with a mobile subscriber base of 79.4 million, up 11.8% year on year. Telcel lead the market with a subscriber base of 57.53 million, a rise of 11.6%, whereas its market share stood stagnant at 72.5%.
Spain Telefonica’s Movistar brand posted a subscriber base of 15.52Mn, up by 17% taking its market [...]
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Movistar Ecuador posts a subscriber base of 3.3Mn at Q1′09-end
www.WirelessFederation.com/news: Movistar Ecuador has posted a rise of 8.7% in its Q1′09 revenues to EUR 87 million. The service revenue for the operator grew by 17.1%, while outgoing revenue climbed 27.0% in the period. OIBDA stood at EUR 27 million in Q1, up 46.2% in local currency. The OIBDA margin was 31.7%, up 8.1 percentage [...]
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Movistar Argentina launches En Casa, mobile service for home
www.WirelessFederation.com/news: Movistar Argentina has introduced a new service dubbed as En Casa (’At Home’). The service allows the subscribers to acquire a mobile phone which is operational only at home, with a specific address defined by the user. The incoming calls are free of charge. The subscribers are charged a monthly fee, which includes airtime [...]
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Osiptel to launch mobile number portability on 1 Jan’10 (Peru)
www.WirelessFederation.com/news: The CEI consortium of Spain and Peruvian firm Consulting Outsourcing Management Com have inked a number portability deal with local mobile operators Claro, Movistar and Nextel. The agreement is a stepping stone towards the implementation of centralized database for mobile number portability in Peru. The consortium will manage the database of all subscribers requesting [...]
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Movistar Mexico launches Palm Treo Pro
www.WirelessFederation.com/news: Movistar Mexico, introduced the Treo Pro smartphone by Palm. The 3G Treo Pro operates on Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional and is compatible with the Microsoft System Centre Mobile Device Manager 2008 and Microsoft Direct Push Technology.
The Palm smartphone features e-mail, Wi-Fi, GPS, web and CDMA EV-DO Rev A network capabilities. Treo Pro is adorned [...]
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Movistar Venenzuela offers Nokia 5800 XpressMusic free of charge for Club Movistar subscribers
www.WirelessFederation.com/news: Movistar Venezuela has introduced Nokia 5800 XpressMusic handset for VEF 2,549 or free of charge for Club Movistar subscribers with 370,000 loyalty points. Telefonica Venezuela Corporate Communications Director Douglas Ochoa stated that Movistar is the first operator to offer the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic in Latin America starting with Venezuela.
The phone comes with all the [...]
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Movistar launches mobile broadband packages for Ahorro subscribers (Argentina)
Femtocell News writes…
www.WirelessFederation.com/news: Movistar, the Argentine mobile operator, is offering new mobile broadband packages for its Ahorro (a mix between contract and prepaid) subscribers. The service will be available in 6 variants, i.e., 25, 50, 100, 200, 500 MB or 1 GB for mobile internet traffic per month. Movistar has further added voice tariff plans and SMS [...]
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Telefonica price tags HTC Dream (Spain)
Femtocell News writes…
www.WirelessFederation.com/news: Telefonica will commercially launch the HTC Dream based on the Android operating system in Spain on 20 April. The price tag for the device is between EUR 0 and EUR 179 for ported subscribers and between EUR 0 and EUR 299 for new subscribers or Movistar prepay subscribers who switch to a postpaid plan. [...]
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Number Portability in Ecuador by 12 Oct
Femtocell News writes…
www.WirelessFederation.com/news: Telconet and Systor Tronheim have inked the number portability database administrator contract with Ecuadorian telecommunications ministry Senatel and mobile operators Movistar, Porta and Alegro. The subscribers can port their number for free twice a year. The subscribers will be charged ECS 7 for number portings.
Senatel will roll out simulation tests at end-July and commercially [...]
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CMT slashes mobile termination fees to EUR 0.07 (Spain)
Femtocell News writes…
www.WirelessFederation.com/news: CMT, the Spanish telecoms regulator, has lowered the mobile termination fee to a common price of EUR 0.07 per minute for Telefonica Moviles Spain (Movistar), Vodafone Spain and Orange Spain effective from 16 April. The same price is also applicable to MVNOs using the networks of these operators. CMT’s ruling, for the recent entrant [...]
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Facua denounces Ono, Vodafone, Yoigo price hikes (Spain)
Femtocell News writes…
Spanish consumer association Facua reports that in May, mobile operator Ono will increase the price per minute for voice calls to other operators’ networks by 5.9 percent. Calls to Movistar, Vodafone and Orange mobile lines will be charged 20.88 cents per minute, up from the current price of 19.72 cents (VAT included). This is the [...]
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Movistar Colombia introduces flat-rate tariff plan
Femtocell News writes…
www.WirelessFederation.com/news: Movistar Colombia has introduced a new flat-rate tariff plan. This new plan targets ported subscribers, or prepaid subscribers who want to switch to postpaid services. The subscribers of this plan would be charged between COP 100 and COP 310 per minute (VAT included). They can also select up to three Movistar favourite numbers and [...]
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Movistar launches promotional offer for Telpago subscribers (Venezuela)
Femtocell News writes…
www.WirelessFederation.com/news: Movistar, the mobile operator in Venezuela has introduced a promotional offer for its prepay Telpago subscribers. The subscribers who top up their mobile phones for VEF 20, VEF 40 or VEF 60 will enjoy a bonus of 300, 650 or 1,000 free seconds, respectively, for calls within the operator’s network. Moreover, the subscribers who [...]
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Movistar Venezuela offers free minutes & discounts on handsets
Femtocell News writes…
www.WirelessFederation.com/news: Movistar Venezuela has introduced a promotion celebrating the anniversary of the Movistar brand. The subscribers who sign up with Movistar Hogar a tu Medida tariff plan will receive a free service for a month along with 200 free minutes for local calls, and 100 free lifetime minutes for calls to the Movistar mobile line [...]
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Movistar celebrates anniversary month, launches promotion (Venezuela)
Femtocell News writes…
www.WirelessFederation.com/news: Movistar, the Venezuelan mobile operator, has introduced a new promotion, celebrating its anniversary month. Subscribers who purchase an Alcatel OT-V760 handset for VEF 269, Motorola W388 for VEF 299 or Samsung F250 terminal for VEF 599 along with a prepaid line will enjoy free service for a month, which includes 500 SMS, 2,000 seconds [...]
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Telefonica to operate exclusively under O2, Vivo & Movistar brand (Spain)
www.WirelessFederation.com – Telefonica’s CEO Cesar Alierta has reportedly revealed, that the operator is likely to launch a branding consolidation project. The operator, as announced at an event, will operate exclusively under the brand O2 and Movistar.
Telefonica, in Spain and Latin America, will operate under the brand name Movistar, driven by its level of acceptance in [...]
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Movistar to offer 3.5G services in 74% of the country by June’09 (Argentina)
Movistar expects to offer 3.5G services in 74% of the country by the end of June this year, said Company sales and Data project Manager Cristian Magnalardo. Presently, the operator is offering the service in approximately 150 towns and cities across the country. Movistar’s ARPU is currently 42 pesos (US$12), Magnalardo said, adding that the [...]
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Telefonica plans network expansion in Colombia
Telefonica will reportedly invest CLP465 billion (USD180 million) for its wireless network expansion in Colombia in 2009. The company is intending to increase coverage of its W-CDMA/HSDPA Movistar network to 30 million, equivalent to 67% of the population.
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Porta reports 8.1Mn subscribers at 2008-end (Ecuador)
Ecuadorian telecoms authority Superintendencia de Telecomunicaciones (Suptel) reported that at the end of 2008, cellular connections in the country reached a total of 11.5 million, with market leader Conecel (Porta) recording 8.1 million users, followed by Movistar Ecuador with 3.1 million subscribers and Telecsa (Alegro) trailing with 303,000 active mobile SIMs. Mobile Phone Users prefers [...]
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Ecuador ends October with a mobile subscriber base of 11.2Mn
The mobile subscriber base in Ecuador stood at 11.2mn subscribers at the end of October in comparison to 9.7mn at October-end 2007, reports telecoms supervisory body Supertel. Porta leads the charts with 7.82mn subscribers, followed by Movistar Ecuador of Spain’s Telefónica with 2.95mn subscribers, and locally owned Alegro PCS with 391,587 subscribers.
In the month of [...]
