Reuters UK (Free subscription) | yesterday
BARCELONA, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Speeding up broadband delivery by extending fibre-optic cables into homes is best done with patience, Swisscom Chief Executive Carsten Schloter told an investor conference on Friday.
Telecompaper (Free subscription) | 11/13/2008
(Telecompaper) The secretariat of the Swiss competition commission Weko has submitted an application to Weko to issue sanctions against Swisscom for abuse of its dominant market position in ADSL services and has asked Swisscom to make a statement on the matter. Swisscom has been overcharging its competitors for setting up ADSL lines for their customers, disabling ISPs like Sunrise, VTX or Green to...
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 11/13/2008
authority has recommended a fine against Swisscom AG ,
Kurtis's Blog (Free subscription) | 11/12/2008
Something that keeps amazing me on my travels is the lack of support for travelers with communication needs at airports (I don't do trains much, but the availability of Swisscom hot-spots on Swiss train stations seems progressive and better...
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 11/11/2008
ZURICH, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Swisscom AG will cut
Wireless Federation (Free subscription) | 11/06/2008
Swisscom’s posts third quarter result, EBITDA dropped 3.6% to CHF1.19 billion due to heavy iPhone launch costs and descending tariffs. With the launch of iPhone, Swisscom reported above-average growth, however, with over 100,000 handsets sold, but the launch had CHF45 million one-off costs. Swisscom’s net profit slipped to CHF473 million, down 31.5% in comparison to [...]
Dean Bubley's Disruptive Wireless (Free subscription) | 11/06/2008
I'm still staggered that the paid-WiFi hotspot industry has managed to squander a solid four year lead, to become virtually a running joke in provision of mobility access. Awful user experience, shocking pricing and limited roaming are still the norm. Yes, there are some good experiences to be had with premium-grade providers like iPass or Boingo. But for the one-off user, it's only a matter of time...
MAC News Network (Free subscription) | 11/05/2008
UK sales of the iPhone have diminished in recent weeks, sources claim. Regional carrier O2 is said to be selling between 18,000 and 20,000 phones per week, down from recently-quoted levels of about 27,000, and an early high of 50,000. The reason for the decline is uncertain, but is said to be attributable to the Android-based T-Mobile G1, and Research in Motion's BlackBerry Storm, both of which ...
Moco News (Free subscription) | 11/05/2008
Sales of the iPhone helped generate 44 percent growth in new mobile subscribers in the third quarter, compared to the first two quarters, for Swiss telco Swisscom, but the boost came at a price. Core profit dropped 3.6 percent in the third quarter to 1.19 billion Swiss francs ($1.03 billion), when iPhone subsidies and dealer commissions shaved off 45 million Swiss francs ($38.5 million) in EBITDA....
iPhone-Hexworks, where developer me (Free subscription) | 11/05/2008
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cellular-news (Free subscription) | 11/05/2008
Swisscom reported Wednesday a 32 percent decline in net profit for the third quarter partly due to costs related to the launch of the iPhone and the acquisition of Italian telecom Fastweb.
euronews24 (Free subscription) | 11/05/2008
BERN, Switzerland – Swisscom AG reported Wednesday a 32 percent decline in net profit for the third quarter partly due to costs related to the launch of the iPhone and the acquisition of Italian telecom Fastweb SpA. Swit
MobileTV (Free subscription) | 11/05/2008
Take-up of the mobile TV service from Swisscom is not meeting expectations, according to Swisscom Broadcast chief Jean-Paul de Weck, speaking during the Biel Bienne Communication Days (Comdays). The main reason for the slow acceptance is the lack of choice of DVB-H capable handsets. “Here we have a little problem with the manufacturers. We hope that next year it will be better,” said De Weck in a local...
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/05/2008
Swisscom AG reported Wednesday a 32 percent decline in net profit for the third quarter partly due to costs related to the launch of the iPhone and the acquisition of Italian telecom Fastweb SpA.
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 11/05/2008
A group of University of Minnesota students are finalists in a national inventors contest. Patrick Delaney, Matthew Beckler and Caleb Braff make up one of 12 teams of finalists competing for the $25,000 grand prize in the National Inventors Hall of Fame Foundation’s annual Collegiate Inventors Competition, sponsored this year by the Abbott Fund and the [...]
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high-tech | 06/08/2008
Mobixell Networks , a leading provider of innovative mobile multimedia and advertising solutions, has announced today that its latest platform offering with leading swiss mobile operator, Swisscom , has gone live. It will see Swisscom deliver the highest quality live video and audio streaming possible with low bandwidth conditions (GPRS) to its customers – in time for the anticipated surge in demand
