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Broadband mobile and Wi-Fi access on high-speed trains

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on February 23, 2010
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Italy’s high-speed trains will be equipped with a reliable broadband access system developed by Telecom Italia in co-operation withe the Italian State Railways.

Passengers will be able to connect their computers to the internet via UMTS USB modems, or via the new on-board Wi-Fi system, which ensures high quality continuous connections. The on-board WiFi system is also accessible to smart phones, netbooks and indeed any other WiFi-enabled device. Continue reading ‘Broadband mobile and Wi-Fi access on high-speed trains’

Fastweb Joy, a converged data-only offers

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on November 5, 2009
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Fastweb recently started promoting its first data-only converged fixed-mobile service, dubbed Joy.

Joy is a fully integrated solution that includes a 20/1 Mbps ADSL line (or 10/10 Mpbs for the lucky ones with a FTTH connection) at home and an USB modem with 10 hours/month of UMTS mobile traffic included at €30 per month.
With this service Fastweb targets young people and those who do not need a traditional PSTN fixed voice line.

Joy is a fully integrated solution that includes a 20/1 Mbps ADSL line (or 10/10 Mpbs for the few lucky ones with a FTTH connection) at home and a free USB modem with 10 hours/month of UMTS mobile traffic included at €30 per month.

With this service Fastweb targets young people and those who do not need a traditional PSTN fixed voice line.

Valentino Rossi betrays Fastweb

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on November 2, 2009
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Moto GP rider and legend (9 world titles won) Valentino Rossi is probably the most popular Italian sportmen in the world nowadays.  Therefore, the biker is obviously able to cash in on several lucrative sponsorship contract, like Fastweb in the telecom sector. Continue reading ‘Valentino Rossi betrays Fastweb’

Telecom Italia Sparkle partners with CDNetworks

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on October 13, 2009
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Global telecommunications service provider Telecom Italia Sparkle and CDNetworks, a top tier, full-service global content delivery network, today announced a strategic partnership that enables Telecom Italia Sparkle to provide content delivery services to customers across Europe.

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Italy as the main Internet hub of Africa

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on December 15, 2008
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According to TeleGeography’s Global Internet Geography Research, Italy overtook the United Kingdom in 2008 as the top Internet hub for Africa.

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Vodafone extends its triple-play offers to SOHO customers

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on October 13, 2008
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Although Vodafone Italia has yet to release any official sales data, its consumer FMC service (Vodafone Casa Internet e Telefono) launched last summer is rumored to be highly successful.

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