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Facebook on a SIM targets mass market

October 7, 2011 Written by James Middleton

Canny social network Facebook has tapped into a significant market with a version of its platform that can be embedded on the SIM. What the offering lacks in glossy UI it makes up for by bringing Facebook access to the mass market of low end device users.

Tags; Argentina, Facebook, Telecom Argentina, Americas, Content & Applications, News & Analysis, Operator

Talking Latin

Edmundo Poggio, Regulatory Affaris Director Telecom Argentina

Edmundo Poggio, director of regulatory affairs at Telecom Argentina, speaks ahead of his participation in a panel session on day one of the Broadband World Forum in September.

Tags; Broadband World forum, regulator, Telecom Argentina, Americas, Broadband, Interviews

Telecom Italia to cut Argentinian stake?

Telecom Italia to cut Argentinean stake?

June 18, 2009 Written by @telecoms

Rumours abound that Italian carrier Telecom Italia is seeking to offload its stake in Telecom Argentina.

Tags; Argentina, Telecom Argentina, Telecom Italia, Telefonica, Americas, News & Analysis, Operator

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Features

Social spending

Over The Top providers have become the staple wildcard in almost any sector set on a collision path with mobile. By and large they are very good at what they do: connecting a user with their chosen content or service by whatever means available.

Tags; Social Networking, Content & Applications, Features, Money

The Magic Touch

Global sales of NFC-enabled handsets increased ten-fold in 2011

SIM-based NFC remains the holy grail of mobile payment for cellular operators. The NFC community has its sights set far wider than simple mobile financial services, but it is taking time for the technology to get to market.

Tags; NFC, Cloud, Features, M2M, Money