Monthly Archive for March, 2007

Retail chain COOP is the first Italian MVNO

At last a MVNO in Italy. As expected, the retail giant COOP became Italy’s first virtual mobile carrier, which is launching a range of services marketed under the ‘COOPVoce’ brand.

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NGN2 live demo at C5 World Forum

A live demo of the NGN2 project announced by Telecom Italia has been unveiled at the C5 World Forum in Milan. The demo illustrates the bandwidth potential of fibre-based network access infrastructure, capable of speed up to 50 Mbit/s over a FTTB-VDSL2 architecture.

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Italian Post to become MVNO

The Italian Post Office (Poste Italiane) announced today its plan to become a mobile virtual network operator.

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Telecom Italia’s NGN2 ultra-broadband access strategy

A few more details have recently been disclosed by Telecom Italia about its NGN2 (next generation network) investments.

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Italtel FY 2006

Italtel’s revenue for 2006 totalled € 546.1 m, in line with € 545.8 m in 2005; Ebitda amounted to € 114.8 m corresponding to 21% of revenue.

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Schmid to deliver G.SHDSL modem all over Italy

Schmid Telecom has been selected by Telecom Italia and wins another delivery contract for Watson TDM (G.SHDSL) modems, to be installed all over Italy.