Nine million customers for Bouygues Telecom

Bouygues Telecom, the mobile-phone division of French telecom Bouygues SA, topped the nine million customer mark in November 2007. Bouygues Telecom introduced the talk-plan concept in France in 1996, followed by.. more

Nokia Intellisync secures contract with MegaFon

Nokia has announced that the Russian mobile operator MegaFon will offer a mobile email service based on its Nokia Intellisync Wireless Email solution. The service is due to start in November.. more

Ericsson to supply GSM network and managed services in Mumbai

Ericsson has been selected by Idea Cellular, a leading Indian operator, as the sole supplier of its GSM network in Mumbai, India. The parties have also entered into a managed services.. more

UKTV Gold and Drama gets new boss

There is a new head at UKTV Gold and UKTV Drama the group that is owned by both Virgin Media and the BBC. This will bring the two companies together under the management for the first time and it is believed that Paul Moreton is.. more

Tiscali losing IPTV customers

The ISP Tiscali who are based in Italy have been losing subscribers for their IPTV service Home Choice, they currently have 36,000 subscribers, but just over a year ago when Tiscali bought the company for £100 million, there already 45,000 subscribers, so they have not.. more

SoliCall’s PBXMate reduces background noise on VoIP

SoliCall has a solution to the problem of noisy business calls over VoIP networks, especially conference calls. SoliCall’s PBXMate reduces background noise and improves voice clarity. SoliCall's PBXMate can work with any VoIP Network that supports SIP and it runs on Linux & Windows. SoliCall.. more

Sky news advances into Europe

While other satellite operators are struggling to gain a larger market share or in some cases keep their existing market share but bucking the trend is Sky News they continue to advance into territories that most people would have thought to be closed to them... more

Setanta starts a news buzz

The sports newcomer, Setanta is out to launch a major attack on the one main sports news channel Sky Sports News. This is a joint venture between Virgin Media and Setanta and is launched today into a world where Sky have been dominant for virtually.. more

Galileo satellite navigation gets approval

EU ministers have finally agreed to push ahead on the Galileo satellite navigation projects, after it came close to being scrapped. The project intends to set up a GPS system to rival and complement the existing US-run GPS system, while providing more detailed information. It.. more

Enhanced red button services from Freesat

The BBC is to enhance its interactive services on digital satellite in time for the launch of Freesat in spring 2008. The corporation is planning to offer a wide range of red button services on Freesat, its joint venture free-to-view digital satellite service. Initially viewers.. more