Telecommunications Policy 36 (2012) 187–196 Contents lists available at SciVerse ScienceDirect Telecommunications Policy URL: www.elsevier.com/locate/telpol Regulation and competition in the European mobile communications industry: An examination of the implementation of mobile number portability Bele´n Usero Sa´nchez n‚ Grigorios Asimakopoulos 1 Business Management Division‚ Universidad Carlos III de Madrid‚ C/Madrid‚ 126 (28903) Getafe‚ Madrid‚ Spain a r t i c l e i n f o abstract Available
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telecom services have been recognized the world-over as an important tool for socio-economic development for a nation. It is one of the prime support services needed for rapid growth and modernization of various sectors of the economy. Indian telecommunication sector has undergone a major process of transformation through significant policy reforms‚ particularly beginning with the announcement of NTP 1994 and was subsequently re-emphasized and carried forward under NTP 1999. Driven by various policy
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provider keeps track of the length of the call to provide a billing record. A Fixed Line refers to a phone that uses a metal wire telephone line for transmission. (Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia ‚ 2014) Cellular telephones have types of telecommunications components‚ voice and data. GSM (Global System for Mobile communications) is an open‚ digital cellular technology used for transmitting mobile voice and data services. GSM differs from first generation wireless systems in that it uses digital
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2016 The Life and Impact of Guglielmo Marconi Guglielmo Marconi was born on April 25‚ 1874 in Bologna‚ Italy. Marconi had one brother and was the son of Giuseppe Marconi and Annie Jameson. He was born into a wealthy family and was privately educated in the Italian cities of Bologna‚ Florence‚ and Leghorn. He was fascinated with the work of a well known scientist‚ Heinrich Hertz‚ and his discoveries on radio waves. In 1895‚ at one of his father’s estates‚ Marconi succeeded in sending radio signals across
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INTRODUCTION Telecommunications has become one of the fastest growing business sectors in modern information technology. The competition between the mobile suppliers is more severe as the telecom market has recently been closed to saturation in mobile subscribers. Therefore‚ suppliers try to attract customers by focusing on value-added services. This report indicates the battle of intensifying 3G services between the three strongest mobile providers Vinaphone‚ Viettel and MobiFone‚ which is based
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DESIGN OF A CHIRPED FIBER BRAGG GRATING FOR USE IN WIDEBAND DISPERSION COMPENSATION İsa Navruz e-mail: inavruz@eng.ankara.edu.tr Ahmet Altuncu e-mail: altuncu@mail.dumlupinar.edu.tr Key words: Fiber Bragg grating ‚ dispersion compensation‚ apodization ABSTRACT A wideband chirped fiber Bragg grating (FBG) dispersion compensator operating in C band is designed theoretically by numerically solving the coupled mode equations. The power reflectivity spectrum and dispersion characteristics of
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Workplace Telecommunications 1 An Assessment of Workplace Telecommunications Kathi Frangquist NTC 360 William Roberts July 11‚ 2005 Workplace Telecommunications 2 The telecommunication system at XYZ Corporation meets the needs of its medium sized business. Their phone system consists of 1‚000 2400 series digital phones. These phones help to improve the efficiency and productivity of our organization and simplify the flow of information because of the enhanced features such
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY The telecommunication industry is considered a vital part of our everyday lives. Although it only represents about 2.4 percen‚ the services it provides are important to other sectors in the economy. One of the most debatable topics in economics is the Telecommunication Act of 1996‚ and according to the Federal Communication Commission‚ “It is the first major overhaul of telecommunications law in almost 62 years. The goal of this new law is to let anyone enter any communications
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later releases of these standards‚ capabilities were introduced to support data transmission. However‚ the data rates were generally lower than that supported by dial-up connections. The ITU-R initiative on IMT-2000 (international mobile Telecommunications 2000) paved the way for evolution to 3G. A set of requirements such as a peak data rate of 2 Mb/s and support for vehicular mobility were published under IMT-2000 initiative. Both the GSM and CDMA camps formed their own separate 3G partnership
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The liberalisation of Bangladesh’s telecommunications sector began with small steps in 1989 with the issuance of a licence to a private operator for the provision of inter alia cellular mobile services to compete with the previous monopoly provider of telecommunications services the Bangladesh Telegraph and Telephone Board (BTTB). Significant changes in the number of fixed and mobile services deployed in Bangladesh occurred in the late 1990s and the number of services in operation have subsequently
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