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		<title>Nokia to launch Nokia 808 phone first in India and Russia (India, Russia)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/93010-nokia-to-launch-nokia-808-phone-first-in-india-and-russia-india-russia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 10:26:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Finland based mobile maker Nokia will launch the first Nokia 808 phone with a 41 megapixel sensor camera lens in India and Russia this month, according to a report by ET. A Nokia spokesperson claims that this is the highest resolution level that any phone camera has. Nokia has induced PureView technology in Nokia 808, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Telenor and BCG study: mHealth to change the face of healthcare (Norway)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92889-telenor-and-bcg-study-mhealth-to-change-the-face-of-healthcare-norway/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92889-telenor-and-bcg-study-mhealth-to-change-the-face-of-healthcare-norway/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:21:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mhealth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Norway]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bangladesh]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[SMS treatment]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wirelessfederation.com/news/?p=92889</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Boston Consulting Group (BCG), in cooperation with Telenor Group, has now released the complete report on the “Socio-Economic Impact of Mobile Health”. The report explores the potential impact of mHealth solutions, such as how Norway can save $2 billion each year with remote monitoring solutions for the elderly and how Thailand can cure 40,000 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MegaFon starts 4G LTE deployment in Russia (Russia)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92824-megafon-starts-4g-lte-deployment-in-russia-russia/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92824-megafon-starts-4g-lte-deployment-in-russia-russia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 06:27:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[4G/LTE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile Data]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Russia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[3G and 2G (GSM) networks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[4G coverage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[4G devices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[4G launch]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[4G mobile services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[4G Network]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Big Three]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Deployment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[e mail services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[free internet access]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Higher Internet speed]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Krasnodar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LTE technology (Long Term Evolution)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MegaFon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MegaFon E392]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Moscow]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[photo exchange]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[social networks]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Valery Ermakov]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[MegaFon is the first of the ‘Big Three’ Russian mobile operators to provide its subscribers with 4G mobile services. The first 4G network was launched in Novosibirsk. In the nearest future, the Company plans to deploy 4G networks in Moscow, Sochi, Krasnodar and other Russian cities. Higher Internet connection speed is the main consumer benefit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LTE plans in Russia may be delayed owing to governor’s resignation (Russia)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92711-lte-plans-in-russia-may-be-delayed-owing-to-governors-resignation-russia/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92711-lte-plans-in-russia-may-be-delayed-owing-to-governors-resignation-russia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 08:58:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[4G/LTE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Russia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[delayed]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[governor’s resignation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Igor Slyunyaev]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LTE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LTE (Long Term Evolution)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MegaFon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rostelecom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Telesystems]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[VimpelCom]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Igor Slyunyaev, governor of the Kostroma region, submitted his resignation from the post which could result in a delay for LTE (Long Term Evolution) frequencies for mobile operators in Russia. According to reports, Sergey Sitnikov, the head of Roskomnadzor, Russia&#8217;s telecoms oversight regulator, has been appointed acting governor in his place. The delay could occur [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TeliaSonera in discussions regarding ownership structure in MegaFon (Sweden, Russia)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92662-teliasonera-in-discussions-regarding-ownership-structure-in-megafon-sweden-russia/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92662-teliasonera-in-discussions-regarding-ownership-structure-in-megafon-sweden-russia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 07:22:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile Mergers and Acquisitions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Russia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AF Telecom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Altimo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MegaFon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ownership structure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sweden]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wirelessfederation.com/news/?p=92662</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Mobile operator TeliaSonera confirmed that discussions are held between TeliaSonera, AF Telecom and Altimo regarding the future ownership structure and governance of MegaFon. These discussions have so far not led to any agreement, but if and when an agreement is reached, TeliaSonera will present information in accordance with the relevant stock exchange rules. The operator [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MTS acquires debt-ridden CJSC Sistema-Inventure for US$ 342 million (Russia)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/90967-mts-acquires-debt-ridden-cjsc-sistema-inventure-for-us-342-million-russia/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/90967-mts-acquires-debt-ridden-cjsc-sistema-inventure-for-us-342-million-russia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 13:05:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile TeleSystems (MTS)]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Russia-based telecommunications provider, Mobile TeleSystems (MTS) has reportedly acquired CJSC Sistema-Inventure, which owns 29 percent of Moscow City Telephone Network, for US$342 million and has also agreed to pay the company&#8217;s debt of US$ 331 million to AFK Sistema by this year end, causing its share price to decline significantly. As per sources, industry analysts [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rostelecom and MegaFon sign 4G service agreement with Scartel (Russia)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/90930-rostelecom-and-megafon-sign-4g-service-agreement-with-scartel-russia/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/90930-rostelecom-and-megafon-sign-4g-service-agreement-with-scartel-russia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 13:16:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[4G/LTE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[4G]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MegaFon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MVNO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rostelecom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Russia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Scartel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Telesystems]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wirelessfederation.com/news/?p=90930</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Mobile operator MegaFon along with State-owned telecommunications company Rostelecom, have reportedly signed an agreement with Scartel to offer 4G services in Russia. According to reports, the agreement with Scartel, which operates under the brand &#8216;Yota&#8217;, will enable the two operators to act as mobile virtual network operators (MVNO) for offering 4G services. As per sources, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vimplecom and MTS offer joint proposal for Ukrtelecom&#8217;s 3G business (Europe)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/90861-vimplecom-and-mts-offer-joint-proposal-for-ukrtelecom%e2%80%99s-3g-business-europe/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 12:41:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[3G]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MTS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Russia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TriMob]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ukraine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ukrtelecom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Utel]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Russian telecom operators, Mobile TeleSystems (MTS) and Vimplecom may join forces in an attempt to offer a joint proposal for the 3G mobile operating business of Ukrtelecom, a Uknranian telecom operator. According to reports, Ukrtelecom is looking for a buyer its 3G mobile operations after receiving the proposals in the second round. Further, sources claim [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MTS to offer upgraded technology for better management of mobile data traffic (Russia)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/90827-mts-to-offer-upgraded-technology-for-better-management-of-mobile-data-traffic-russia/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/90827-mts-to-offer-upgraded-technology-for-better-management-of-mobile-data-traffic-russia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 12:40:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Flash Networks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile data traffic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile internet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile TeleSystems (MTS)]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wirelessfederation.com/news/?p=90827</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Mobile TeleSystems (MTS), a leading telecommunication operator in Russia is reportedly deploying the Harmony Mobile Internet Services Gateway by Flash Networks in an attempt to better manage the mobile data traffic as well as increase the internet speed. According to reports, MTS has begun testing the technology and hopes to make the service available to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Any consolidation of mobile market in Russia to include Tele2 says VimpleCom (Europe)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/90820-any-consolidation-of-mobile-market-in-russia-to-include-tele2-says-vimplecom-europe/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/90820-any-consolidation-of-mobile-market-in-russia-to-include-tele2-says-vimplecom-europe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 12:15:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[4G/LTE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[4G]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canada]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Italy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jo Lunder]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MegaFon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Russia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tele2]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[VimpleCom, the third largest telecom operator in Russia, has reportedly said that any consolidation in the telecom industry in Russia will have to involve Tele2 as there will be no consolidation among the top three wireless operators of the country. Mobile TeleSystems is the leading operator in the country followed by MegaFon and VimpleCom. Tele2 [...]]]></description>
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