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If you like the advert take a picture of it (News analysis)

Mobile marketing. It’s the source of revenue operators are looking to to fill holes that could be left by declining voice and SMS tarrifs, and that could subsidise “free” IP services.

Femto Forum steps up drive for harmonised femtocell network integration (News wire)

The Femto Forum, the independent industry association that supports femtocell deployment worldwide, has launched a programme to help harmonise the integration of femtocells into mobile core networks. Operator demand to launch femtocells quickly has led to the development

Linux Phone Standards Forum formed to take on competing OS (News analysis)

LiPS puckers up to address Linux telephony needs

A consortium of companies with a focus on Linux telephony today announced the launch of the Linux Phone Standards (LiPS) Forum. The LiPS Forum is intended to accelerate the adoption

Nokia for Cisco? (News analysis)

..It's a nice rumour, but it's also an interesting exercise in "what if"

Green base station - The benefits of going green (Features)

Radio networks normally account for around 80% of the total electricity used by an operator, and so the power consumption of each cell site is coming under intense scrutiny - but what solutions are the operators faced with,

Verwaayen in at Alcatel-Lucent (News analysis)

Former BT man faces very different issues at Al-Lu

Alcatel-Lucent has named its replacement CEO for the departing Patricia Russo, and it has plumped for Ben Verwaayen, the man widely credited with picking BT up, dusting it down, and starting all over again back in 2002, when it looked like the debt-laden incumbent was heading for a messy break-up. Verwaayen will work for a board headed up by new non-exectuve chair Phillip Camus. His

Industry expert predicts “drastic” consolidation amongst network equipment providers (News analysis)

Profitability "pathetic" - only three vendors left standing in five years

Stateside shuffle (Editors comments)

Mister ten per cent...
Speaking at the recent CTIA conference in Las Vegas, Verizon ceo Denny Strigl said that his operator was moving ahead on all fronts. He had gone through the billing and back office integration issues many