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		<title>Mobile operators shift focus towards rural markets (Nigeria)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/90856-mobile-operators-shift-focus-towards-rural-markets-nigeria/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 15:43:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ARPU]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bharti Airtel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Etisalat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Globacom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile Banking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MTN]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Niger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nigeria]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Saudi Arabia]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the increase in saturation of mobile services in urban markets across the world, mobile operators have shifted their focus to towards the relatively untapped rural markets for better business opportunities and a chance at increasing revenues. According to reports, industry analysts predict Nigeria the largest mobile market in the continent, to be home to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>T-Mobile continues to lose postpaid subscribers in the third quarter (USA)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/90775-t-mobile-continues-to-lose-postpaid-subscribers-in-the-third-quarter-usa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 12:42:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ARPU]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Contract Subscribers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Philipp Humm]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[postpaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[T-Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[USA]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Deutsche Telekom&#8217;s subsidiary, T-Mobile USA, has reportedly lost 186,000 postpaid subscribers during the third quarter even though it reported net customer additions of 126,000. According to reports, the number of postpaid subscribers leaving the operator has improved as compared to the 281,000 postpaid subscriber losses during the second quarter but has worsened when compared with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vodafone UK partners with Velti to drive its loyalty programs (UK)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/90674-vodafone-uk-partners-with-velti-to-drive-its-loyalty-programs-uk/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/90674-vodafone-uk-partners-with-velti-to-drive-its-loyalty-programs-uk/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 11:25:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mobile Operators]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ARPU]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Customer loyalty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Freebee Rewardz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Laos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Prepaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Velti]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vodafone UK]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Vodafone UK, has entered into an agreement with Velti, a leading global provider of mobile marketing and advertising solutions, to drive the next generation of loyalty programs for the operator in the UK. According to reports, Velti aims to target as many as 6 million Vodafone pay-as-you-go customers through this opportunity. As per sources, Srini [...]]]></description>
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		<title>3G to account for 84 percent of all mobile connections by 2016</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/90622-3g-to-account-for-84-percent-of-all-mobile-connections-by-2016/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/90622-3g-to-account-for-84-percent-of-all-mobile-connections-by-2016/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 12:28:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[3G]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ARPU]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BBM]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MENA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[USA]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wirelessfederation.com/news/?p=90622</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Industry sources believe that revenues from non-voice services are expected to double to 30% by 2016 in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), up from 15% in 2010.  In an attempt to counter the fall in voice revenues, mobile operators have been shifting their focus to mobile data. Sources claim that mobile broadband will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>3 Italia service revenues increase by 4% in 2010 (Italy)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/65668-3-italia-service-revenues-increase-by-4-in-2010-italy/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/65668-3-italia-service-revenues-increase-by-4-in-2010-italy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 11:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[1]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[3 Italia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[800 MHz spectrum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ARPU]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Average Revenue Per User]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[EBIT]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Italy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[operator]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[3 Italia has reported that its services revenues increase by 4% in 2010 to US$2.39 billion. Prepaid revenues plunge by 16% to US$483.42 million, while postpaid sales rose 10% to US$1.91 billion. Average revenue per user (ARPU) was almost flat year-on-year at US$33.25. The postpaid customer base slightly decreased by 1% in 2010, while the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>3G Subscribers in Egypt to Grow Five Fold Till 2012</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/65092-3g-subscribers-in-egypt-to-grow-five-fold-till-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/65092-3g-subscribers-in-egypt-to-grow-five-fold-till-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 07:30:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2G]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[3G]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alcatel-Lucent]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ARPU]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Booming Egypt Telecom Market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cisco Systems]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Egypt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ericsson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Motorola]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[WiMAX]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wirelessfederation.com/news/?p=65092</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Egyptian 3G market, which is mainly operated by three operators, possesses huge potential for future growth. Currently, the penetration level is very less with number of 3G subscribers estimated at less than 1 Million at the end of 2009. According to our research report Booming Egypt Telecom Marketâ€, countries 3G market is expanding at a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Egyptian 3G subscribers to grow fivefold by 2012</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/49566-egyptian-3g-subscribers-to-grow-fivefold-by-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/49566-egyptian-3g-subscribers-to-grow-fivefold-by-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2011 12:22:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2G]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[3G]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alcatel-Lucent]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ARPU]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cisco Systems]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Egypt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ericsson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Huawei]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobinil]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Motorola]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nokia Siemens Networks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pre-paid]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wirelessfederation.com/news/?p=49566</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A new research report has revealed that the Egyptian 3G market is expected to grow five fold by 2012, as compared to 2007. According to reports, the 3G market, mainly operated by three operators, possesses huge potential for future growth. The 3G penetration level was less than 1 million at the end of 2009 but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>China Mobile full year profits rise by 3.9%</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/37776-china-mobile-full-year-profits-rise-by-3-9/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/37776-china-mobile-full-year-profits-rise-by-3-9/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 10:59:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[3G]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ARPU]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Average revenue per user per month]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[China Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[EBITDA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[EBITDA margin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MoU]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Net Profit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[operator]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Revenues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TD-LTE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[USA]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wirelessfederation.com/news/?p=37776</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[China Mobile Corp has reported its full year results. As per the results, its full year revenues rose by 7.3% to US$73.8 billion, while net profit increased by 3.9% to US$18.2 billion. The customer base rose by 11.8% to 584 million &#8211; a rise of 61.73 million over the previous year. Of the total, 20.70 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>India&#8217;s active wireless subscriber data shows diverging trends</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/37624-indias-active-wireless-subscriber-data-shows-diverging-trends/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/37624-indias-active-wireless-subscriber-data-shows-diverging-trends/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 14:57:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2G]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Aircel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ARPU]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Average Revenue Per User]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bharti Airtel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BSNL]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fitch Ratings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Idea Cellular]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[India]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mahanager Telephone Nigam Limited]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MTNL]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reliance Communications]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tata Group]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Telecom Regulatory Authority of India]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[visitor location register]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[VLR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vodafone Essar]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wirelessfederation.com/news/?p=37624</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Fitch Ratings has announced that the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India&#8217;s (TRAI) disclosure since December 2010 of the number of active wireless subscribers based on a visitor location register (VLR) provides a clearer view on subscriber market share and other key operating indicators such as average revenue per user (ARPU). In particular, Fitch noted that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bharti Airtel acquires 6 lakh 3G subscribers (India)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/37204-bharti-airtel-adds-6-lakh-3g-subscribers-india/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/37204-bharti-airtel-adds-6-lakh-3g-subscribers-india/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 13:48:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[3G]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[3G subscribers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ARPU]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Atul Bindal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Average Revenue Per User]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bharti Airtel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[next generation telephony service]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[President for Mobile Services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[USA]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Bharti Airtel has added up to 6 lakh 3G subscribers, which offer higher average revenues, since the launch of the next generation telephony service in January-end. According to company&#8217;s President for Mobile Services, Atul Bindal, they have acquired 5-6 lakh 3G subscribers. The company is witnessing a good data usage of over 1 terabyte per [...]]]></description>
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