TeliaSonera AB News

LTE , service providers are confounded with a number of issues surrounding the deployment of the technology.

Mobile operators and telecoms equipment manufacturers from around the world have agreed on how to carry text messages and voice calls over LTE, the planned successor to 3G.

AT&T*, Orange, Telefonica, TeliaSonera, Verizon, Vodafone, Alcatel-Lucent, Ericsson, Nokia Siemens Networks, Nokia, Samsung Electronics Co.

Workers at a Star-Cell store use their mobile phones last week in Phnom Penh. T HE parent company of Cambodian mobile phone operator Star-Cell on Wednesday attributed a 56 percent second-quarter drop in subscribers to stepped up competition as a result of the a oenext-to-zero pricinga policy of a new entrant from Vietnam.

Regulatory News: TeliaSonera today issued a Eurobond of EUR 600 million under its existing EUR 7 billion EMTN programme.

AT&T*, Orange, Telefonica, TeliaSonera, Verizon, Vodafone, Alcatel-Lucent, Ericsson, Nokia Siemens Networks, Nokia, Samsung Electronics Co.

With the future of telecoms privatization in Latvia stalled and highly politicized, there is a good chance that in the next three to five years, Lattelecom could end up sold or owned seperately from its distant sister company, mobile operator LMT .

A sales assistant checks her phone Thursday at a Star Cell sales office in Phnom Penh.

Even while the Indian operators get ready to launch 3G in the country, they should start thinking of LTE strategy... Archana Singh Thursday, October 29, 2009 Though 3G spectrum auction is yet to take place in the country, the operators should start formalizing the LTE strategy.

TeliaSonera has reported that its 3rd-quarter net sales increased by 4.8 percent to SEK 27.1 billion , while net income rose to SEK 5 billion , from SEK 4.8 billion a year ago.

Nordic telecoms giant TeliaSonera has reported that its net profit in the third quarter of 2009 rose by a higher than expected 6% year-on-year to SEK5.04 billion , on revenues that climbed 4.8% to SEK27.07 billion, as its cost-cutting strategies offset negative effects of the economic climate as well as regulatory intervention.

Nordic operator reiterates guidance, says full-year EBITDA margin will beh igher than in 2008.

Analysts surveyed by Dow Jones Newswires were forecasting net profit of 2.2 billion euros.

The flood of pro- Long Term Evolution announcements continued Friday with news that Ericsson AB and Samsung Corp.

Samsung Electronics said yesterday that it has agreed to supply Long Term Evolution devices to TeliaSonera, a European company that will provide the world's first commercial services using the next-generation mobile broadband technology.

Europe : Samsung say they will deliver 4G modems to TeliaSonera in 2010, to be sold in Norway and Sweden.

Valuation for TeliaSonera's core units are now at a premium to the sector, and solid domestic fundamentals and scope for upside from emerging assets are also another reason to buy shares, said UBS.

If you're in Sweden or Norway, 4G wireless Internet is about to come to you, courtesy of Samsung and TeliaSonera.

Scandinavian folks tend to be a pretty cheerful bunch during the summer, and now Swedes and Norwegians will have reason to smile through the cold dark winters as well, with Samsung announcing an agreement to provide TeliaSonera with "mobile broadband devices for commercial service next year." This agreement relates to Sammy's Kalmia 4G USB modem ...

Telecom operator TeliaSonera has signed a deal for LTE modems from Samsung that should help it launch the 4G service commercially in Sweden and Norway in the first half of 2010, it said on Thursday.