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APEK recieves seven more interested parties for UMTS frequencies (Slovenia)

  • October 2nd, 2008
  • 5:15 am

Slovenia’s telecom regulator APEK recieves seven new interest expressions for the additional UMTS 3G mobile frequencies after a public invitation issued in August. The country has four 3G licensees Mobitel, Si.Mobil, Tusmobil and T-2.

   

Telekom Slovenije loses marketshare (Slovenia)

  • July 10th, 2008
  • 2:26 pm

Telekom Slovenije has registered a lower market share in the first quarter in fixed and mobile telephony, as well as in broadband internet access market, according to Slovenia’s Agency for Post and Electronic Communications (APEK).

In the broadband internet access market, Telekom’s share fell 4%, year-on-year, to 49.2%. Second place T-2 increased its market share to 16.8%, followed by Amis (8.8%), UPC Telemach (8.3%) and Tus Telekom (3.2%).

On the mobile front, Telekom Slovenije’s Mobitel is still market leader with 63.8%, although it lost 5% share. Simobil was second with 26.2% (up 24.1%), followed by MVNOs Debitel (5.4%), Izimobil (2.5%) and Tusmobil (1.5%).

Telekom Slovenije remained the leader in VoIP with a 47.9% share.

In fixed telephony, IP telephony doubled its market share to 17.3% on the year.

In the IPTV market, Telekom Slovenije gained a 60.4% market share, down by over 3% on the year, followed by T-2 (36.3%), Amis (2.4%) and Tus Telekom (1%).

   

 
 

TusMobil quick off the mark with 3G

  • June 4th, 2008
  • 3:14 pm

The Slovenian wireless operator TusMobil is preparing to launch its 3G/3.5G network just a month after signing an equipment supply deal with Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN). ‘We are witnessing one of the fastest 3G rollouts in the history of mobile communications,’ said Marko Fujs, TusMobil CEO. ‘Our users will very soon enjoy incredible data speed in TusMobil network.’ NSN was contracted in late April to deploy 400 UMTS and HSPA base stations and expand the cellco’s core network with a new mobile switching solution. TusMobil launched Slovenia’s third mobile network in October last year and now competes with established operators Si.Mobil and Mobitel.

   

 

 

 

Slovenia to get 3rd mobile operator (Slovenia)

  • October 30th, 2007
  • 2:41 pm

Slovenia is getting a new third mobile operator. Tusmobil will launch its mobile telephony operations on 30 November and is currently intensively building its own network. Until the network is competed, it will lease the network from the largest Slovenian operator Mobitel. Tusmobil’s network currently covers 39.2 percent of the population and the company allocated EUR 200 million to a three-year investment cycle. Tusmobil is a subsidiary of Tus Telekom, with the group providing fixed and mobile telephony, internet access and IPTV.