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Telecom Italia 2Q07 VoIP update

Wed, 2007-09-05 16:23 — JR

â€¢ 924k VoBB subscribers (in Italy) at the end of 2Q07, near about 70% increase over 1Q07 subscriber figures â€¢ VoBB subscribers represent about 15% of broadband subscriber base â€¢ VoIP International Long Distance (ILD) minutes carried during 2Q07: 920...

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BT 2Q07 VoIP update

Wed, 2007-09-05 18:24 — JR

â€¢ Ended 2Q07 with 1.7 million VoBB subscribers, a 23% increase over previous quarter â€¢ Capex spent of over GBP 900 million (approx $1.8 billion); nearly 30% spent on 21CN and related projects within BT Global Services and BT Wholesale...

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France Telecom 2Q07 VoIP update

Wed, 2007-09-05 19:14 — JR

â€¢ 3.017 million VoBB subscribers in France as of end 2Q07 â€¢ VoBB subscriber base represents about 46% ADSL customer accounts â€¢ 623k VoBB customers outside France (mainly in the UK)...

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Cellular chip market 2Q07 update

Tue, 2007-09-04 11:19 — Faisal Kawoosa

Worldwide cellular chip market revenues for 2Q 2007 touched an estimated $1,910 million. An estimated 130.6 million chips were shipped during the quarter. The market was led by Texas Instruments which had a share of around 24.2%. That lead was...

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Taqua: Righting the wrongs of NGN market consolidation

Tue, 2007-09-04 12:35 — JR

When hosted VoIP deployment was not so hip and switch replacement was in, vendors like Taqua and MetaSwitch were in the driving seat. Taqua, the leader in the pack, had revenue rate of around $8 million per quarter. That was...

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Sequans 2Q07 update

Mon, 2007-09-03 12:06 — Faisal Kawoosa

Revenue for Sequans in 2Q'07 was in the range of $4-5 million. The company crossed a total of 25 customers in this quarter. This excludes the design wins. Unit wise, it shipped around 63,000 chips for base stations and client...

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Interview with Bibi Rosenbach, CEO, Personeta

Mon, 2007-09-03 11:57 — JR

Applications market was supposed to be huge in NGN networks. What we have seen instead is a simple PSTN emulation led by softswitches and not application servers. What are the reasons for this? There are several key barriers depending upon...

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A Google for household items

Sun, 2007-09-02 09:34 — JR

If your memory serves you well, you remember where you left your nail cutter last time you used it. If are not a homely person like me, and you frantically look for things when you need them, and you nearly...

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Converged billing from your bank

Sun, 2007-09-02 09:19 — Anonymous

We have been looking for ONE BILL for over two decades now, but we still put up with multiple bills. If there really has to be just one bill, why limit it to just telecom services? While we are at...

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Cablevision and Cox 2Q07 VoIP update

Fri, 2007-08-31 12:23 — JR

Cablevision â€¢ 1.4 million VoIP subscribers as of 2Q07 â€¢ Added about 1 million new VoIP subscribers during the quarter â€¢ $128 million revenue from VoIP during the quarter...

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