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European wireless merger mania set to continue

OXFORD, United Kingdom-While the use of mobile communications in Europe continues to grow beyond everyone's wildest expectations, the latest bid of $140 billion by Vodafone AirTouch plc for the Mannesmann empire has caused many a jaw to drop in stunned amazement.This record-breaking bid has...

GSM data in the local loop: A reality?

OXFORD, United Kingdom-Most cellular operators now recognize that to ensure their businesses continue to experience breakneck growth, they must compete more directly with fixed operators. According to industry analysts, this battle for the telephone user will take place over the provision of voice and...

BUSINESS DRIVES GROWTH IN CENTRAL/EASTERN EUROPE

Aggressive growth rates for cellular in Central and Eastern Europe are predicted in a new report from United Kingdom-based consulting firm Analysys.During the next five years, according to "European Cellular Market Forecasts: 1998-2003," compound annual growth rates (CAGR) of 23 percent can be expected in...