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Telekom Slovenia selects Telsima for WiMAX

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Telekom Slovenia has selected WiMAX equipment provider Telsima’s technologies, integrated into Iskratel’s SI3000 platform, for its nationwide WiMAX network.
Telekom Slovenia is expanding its broadband offering by adding a nationwide WiMAX network using its 42 MHz licence in the 3.5 GHz band with Iskratel providing the network integration services.

MGTS appoint new General Director

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Nikolai Maximenka has been appointed General Director of Moscow City Telephone Network (MGTS), a member of Comstar-UTS.

Orange may take over UPC’s operations

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Mobile operator Orange may take over UPC’s operations in Romania, according to Broadband TV News.

Globul release Q4 figures

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Bulgaria’s second largest cellco Globul has reported its Q4 financial figures with the following highlights:

Telekom Srpske order Ectel’s fraud system

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Communications provider Telekom Srpske has placed a first time order for Ectel’s fraud detection and prevention service, FraudView.

AMC subscribership up 20 percent

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Cosmote’s subsidiary in Albania, Albanian Mobile Communications (AMC), last week reported it’s financial results for Q4 2007 which included a year-on-year increase in Q4 revenues to EUR 46.1 million, 12.8 percent.

AL building Croatia’s first WiMAX

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Alcatel-Lucent will supply the first WiMAX network in Croatia to WiMAX Telecom, it will begin deployment in the area of Split and Osijek followed by other regions, and will operate in WiMAX Telecom’s 3.5GHz spectrum.

3G in Moscow gets the all clear

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Russia’s Defense Ministry has agreed to allow 3G frequencies to be used in the Moscow region, therefore finally permitting the launch of 3G services by the end of this year. Previously Ministry has blocked the launch of 3G services as it used some of the frequencies for its own missile warning system.
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Rozhetskin abducted?

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Yesterday (18 March), a search was launched by Latvian police for Leonid Rozhetskin a U.S. businessman of Russian origin, who disappeared from his home in the coastal resort of Jurmala.
In Russia, Rozhetskin is distinguished for some of his historical deals, which include the NYSE IPO of VimpelCom in 1996, the purchase of 25 percent of [...]

Azercell launch new discount campaign

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Azercell has begun an ‘Exclusive Discount Zone in the territory of Baku Airport’ Campaign during which all Azercell subscribers will be given a possibility to call any country of the world at basic in-country tariffs.