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In the News (Sat 26 Jul 08)

  
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BRUSSEL - Het Belgacom-filiaal Proximus, de grootste speler voor de mobiele telefonie in ons land, zag zijn marktaandeel uitgedrukt in waarde vorig jaar sneller afnemen dan gemeten naar het aantal klanten.
Proximus kwam uit op 48,4 tegen 49,4 procent een jaar eerder.
De kans is groot dat Proximus dit jaar onder de symbolische grens van 50 procent zakt, zoals eerder gebeurde voor het aantal klanten.
www.nieuwsblad.be /Article/Detail.aspx?ArticleID=DMF01032006_010   (0 words)

  
  Proximus Information
Proximus, also known as Belgacom Mobile, is the largest 2G GSM and 3G UMTS operator of Belgium.
Proximus was founded in 1994 as a 75%-25% joint venture between Belgacom and Airtouch, respectively.
Proximus is a subsidiary of Belgacom which had an IPO in 2004 but remains for 50+% state owned.
www.bookrags.com /wiki/Proximus   (338 words)

  
  Proximus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Proximus, also known as Belgacom Mobile, is the largest 2G GSM and 3G UMTS operator of Belgium.
Proximus was founded in 1994 as a 75%-25% joint venture between Belgacom and Airtouch, respectively.
Proximus is a subsidiary of Belgacom which had an IPO in 2004 but remains for 50+% state owned.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Proximus   (247 words)

  
 Ericsson to provide mobile TV solution to Proximus in Belgium - Press Release
Jean-Marc Engels, President of Ericsson Belgium and Luxembourg, says: "We are proud that Proximus has chosen Ericsson as a partner in such a strategic area.
Mobile media is a growing area for both Proximus and Ericsson.
Proximus is the Belgian market leader in mobile telephony.
www.ericsson.com /ericsson/press/releases/20061123-1089706.shtml   (0 words)

  
 The Proximus company
The third Social Responsibility report, which Proximus is releasing today under the theme “We care”, provides an update on the initiatives taken by the operator throughout the year 2005, and outlines its future plans.
The "SMS chains" that ask the Proximus users to forward SMS are unfortunately too common today.
Proximus would like to remind you that these messages are always false.
company.proximus.be /en/index.html   (0 words)

  
 De Standaard Online - Media & internet - Supersnel surfen met Mobistar en Proximus
Proximus zegt in een reactie dat het in de zomer een HSDPA-aanbod voor 6 steden zal klaar hebben.
Proximus was in het verleden steeds de snelste om nieuwe technologieen in te voeren.
In mei 2004 was Proximus de eerste die 3G-diensten aanbood voor zakelijke klanten; vijf maanden later had het bedrijf 3G-diensten zoals TV en videotelefonie klaar voor de residentiele markt.
www.standaard.be /Kanaal/Index.aspx?artikelId=BE398C80665856&kanaalId=21   (0 words)

  
 Proximus Belgium: Field Force Management via SMS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Proximus, the mobile telephony market leader in Belgium, is 75% owned by the Belgacom Group and 25% by Vodafone.
Proximus was looking for a highly flexible solution to manage their internal maintenance process via SMS.
Proximus decided to deploy Derdack's mobile solution message master™ xsp for its Network Operation Centre and could significantly optimize the operation and maintenance of its network.
www.derdack.com /solutions/proximus.html   (160 words)

  
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By 31 January 2003, the closing date for project submissions, the Proximus Foundation had received 584 applications of which 472 conformed to the selection criteria and are therefore eligible to win one of the awards set up by the Proximus Foundation; the Proximus Employee Award (max.
To ensure that the vote is eligible, Proximus customers need to send a simple message containing the number (1 to10) of their favourite project.
The Proximus Foundation is the result of considerable reflection within the company that has been a keen supporter of social, health and environmental initiatives in the past.
www.belgacom.be /company/en/jsp/static/030306_ProximusFoundation.jsp   (0 words)

  
 Proximus Belgium selects Lucent Technologies for next generation billing solution   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Proximus is looking to support next generation mobile IP services, to improve the efficiency of its existing billing operations and to cater for third generation mobile internet services.
Proximus Belgacom Mobile is a joint enterprise of the Belgacom group (75 %) and Vodafone (25%).
Proximus is the first dual-band 900/1800 MHz network active in Belgium, which allows Proximus to offer more capacity and better, improved quality for connections to its many customers.
www.lucent.com /press/0601/010627.nsa.html   (0 words)

  
 LogicaCMG : LogicaCMG helps Proximus tap into booming Belgian MMS market
Proximus’ investment reflects a strong interest in MMS services among Belgian consumers, who without subsidised contracts invest a premium in handsets and need to be able to use them to their full capability.
Proximus, the largest mobile operator in Belgium serving some 4.25 million customers, holds a 48.4 per cent share of the national market.
Proximus is the leading mobile phone operator in Belgium.
www.logicacmg.com /r/142000/page/400004155   (0 words)

  
 Nokia - ShowPressRelease
With the Nokia HSDPA solution, Proximus will be able to operate its network more cost-efficiently and offer its customers data services at speeds of up to five times faster than current 3G speeds.
Nokia has supplied mobile networks to Proximus since 1996 and was selected as its 3G supplier in 2001.
Proximus, the mobile telephony market leader in Belgium, is 75% owned by the Belgacom Group and 25% by Vodafone.
www.nokia.com /A4136001?newsid=1062279   (0 words)

  
 Proximus Upgrades its 3G Network with HSDPA
Proximus is upgrading its 3G network with HSDPA technology to bring the fast 3G Broadband onto the market, enabling download speeds of up to 1.8 Mbit/s now and speeds of up to 3.6 Mbit/s by the end of this year.
Proximus is offering professional and residential customers the 3G Broadband Vodafone Mobile Connect datacard for laptops for fast mobile broadband.
Proximus, which is still the only operator in Belgium to offer 3G services for residential and professional customers, announces today another first: 3G Broadband, superfast mobile Internet.
www.3g.co.uk /PR/June2006/3171.htm   (0 words)

  
 Belgacom's Proximus Prepares To Launch 3G Services
Proximus customers will be able to see and speak to each other using video calling, watch live television on their mobile phone and download complete music tracks.
Proximus is now also offering the advantages of UMTS technology to the general public.
Proximus is working with the large music distribution of SonyBMG, Warner Music and EMI to to increase the number of songs of its music catalogue.
www.cellular-news.com /story/13850.php   (0 words)

  
 Proximus Diamond Games
The French beat Kim Clijsters in the final of the Proximus Diamond Games and is now to take the diamond racket home for good.
She might not have won the match, but still Kim Clijsters looks back upon the final of the Proximus Diamond Games 2007 as the most beautiful tennis moment she ever experienced in Belgium.
She doesn't know what she will be doing with her diamond racket, but Amélie Mauresmo realised she had played a very strong final and rightly so she took pride in it.
www.sport.be /proximusdiamondgames/2007/eng   (0 words)

  
 Live Messenger chez Proximus - lesoir.be   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Le service de messagerie instantanée Windows Live Messenger sera disponible à partir de la mi-novembre via l'opérateur de téléphonie mobile Proximus.
Leader mondial sur le marché des applications de messagerie instantanée sur internet, Windows Live Messenger (ex-MSN) sera bientôt porté sur les téléphones mobiles, permettant ainsi aux clients de Proximus de rester en contact permanent avec les membres de leur carnet d'adresse connectés soit sur un ordinateur, soit eux-mêmes sur téléphone mobile.
Cette collaboration entre Proximus et Microsoft "s'inscrit dans une volonté d'accroître les interactions entre utilisateurs d'ordinateur et de téléphone mobile, génératrices de trafic", souligne un communiqué.
www.lesoir.be /la_vie_du_net/telecoms/2006/10/30/article_live_messenger_chez_proximus.shtml   (270 words)

  
 PROXIMUS
PROXIMUS is a non-orthogonal matrix transform based on recursive partitioning of a dataset depending on the distance of a relation from the dominant pattern.
The dominant pattern is computed as a binary singular vector of the matrix of relations.
Proximus uses row-major format to store sparse matrices.
www.cs.purdue.edu /homes/koyuturk/proximus   (0 words)

  
 Tom's corner - i-mate SP3i GPRS settings for Belgian Operator Proximus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
There was one thing difficult however: the configuration to get GPRS, WAP and MMS working correctly for Proximus.
Their own website was much of help, but there were different other resources that all together helped me to get this working.
It is necessary that you activated GPRS and MMS with Proximus.
www.vsdotnet.be /blogs/tommer/PermaLink,guid,6e618b1a-a551-44b8-a2e8-40af7f508a27.aspx   (332 words)

  
 SAS customer testimonials | SAS Belgium & Luxembourg
Proximus is a subsidiary of Belgacom and Vodafone, and is Belgium’s pioneer in mobile telephony.
This is how Proximus guarantees that every customer has flawless phone calls, from the instant they push the first button to the final goodbye.
Proximus needed a tool that would significantly accelerate the reporting process and eliminate all of these problems.
www.sas.com /offices/europe/belux/customer/cust_proximus_ia.html   (1129 words)

  
 Digital Media Europe: Related stories: proximus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Proximus is the first Belgian mobile operator to launch 3G services for the residential market.
Proximus has reduced the price for SMS messages for customers with a pre-paid card and has launched a new rate for SMEs.
Proximus, a subsidiary of Belgacom, will be the first mobile operator in Belgium to offer 3G services.
www.dmeurope.com /default.asp?par=morecomp&ArticleID=14810&comp=proximus   (0 words)

  
 Media Centre - Sale of 25% interest in Proximus
This will enable Proximus and Vodafone customers to continue to benefit from Vodafone's global products and services such as Vodafone live!, Vodafone Mobile Connect Card, Blackberry from Vodafone and international roaming services, including preferred roaming arrangements.
However, Vodafone will no longer receive anticipated dividend income from Proximus of approximately GBP 150m this year and there will be a corresponding reduction in the Group's free cash flow outlook for the financial year ending 31 March 2007.
Proximus is the mobile telephony market leader in Belgium and is 75% owned by the Belgacom Group and 25% owned by Vodafone.
www.vodafone.com /article_with_thumbnail/0,3038,OPCO=40000&CATEGORY_ID=201&MT_ID=pr&LANGUAGE_ID=0&CONTENT_ID=286204,00.html   (531 words)

  
 Siemens Belgium - Proximus and Siemens enter into long-term partnership for new network technology   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
In this way, Proximus is taking the first giant leap towards benefiting from voice and data network convergence synergies, which are currently creating exciting new opportunities for hybrid multimedia services.
We are very pleased that Proximus has acknowledged - with the awarding of this contract - that we share the same vision on how the core network is set to evolve over the next few years.”
Proximus has entrusted us with what forms the foundation of its service delivery; this relates to availability for the customer and the development of innovative services, which could generate a competitive advantage.
www.siemens.com /page/1,3771,1280060-1-999_0_0-17,00.html   (0 words)

  
 MobileTechNews - Belgium's Proximus Launches 3G Services
Selected business customers are already using the Proximus 3G network and the Vodafone Mobile Connect Card to evaluate its potential implementation in their companies.
Proximus 3G coverage is available in six major cities: Brussels, Antwerp, Ghent, Charleroi, Liege and Namur.
Proximus data bundles for business customers are available starting from 2 EUR VAT excl.
www.mobiletechnews.com /info/2004/04/10/111325.html   (0 words)

  
 Vodafone Sheds Proximus Stake - 8/25/2006 10:39:00 AM - Wireless Week - CA6365944   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The decision to relinquish its minority stake in Proximus is in line with Vodafone's overall goal of maximizing returns, according to Vodafone.
Vodafone and Proximus have signed a revised long-term partner network agreement in Belgium to enable Proximus customers to continue to access Vodafone services, such as Vodafone live!, Vodafone Mobile Connect Card, Blackberry from Vodafone and international roaming services.
As with its decision to sell its Proximus stake, the wireless operator decided to sell its Japanese entity to focus its efforts on markets where it had a strong local position and on units that can produce strong revenue gains.
www.wirelessweek.com /article/CA6365944.html?nid=2965   (0 words)

  
 Proximus Launches First Commercial WAP Service in Belgium
Proximus Selects Siemens for Commercial WAP Launch Using Phone.com's Platform REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Sept. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Phone.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: PHCM), a leading provider of mobile Internet software, application and services, in conjunction with Siemens Information and Communication Networks Group, has been chosen by Proximus-Belgacom Mobile to implement a commercial Wireless Application Protocol (WAP)-based platform.
The new Proximus services will be accessed through mobile phones equipped with a WAP-compatible microbrowser such as the Phone.com UP.Browser(TM) microbrowser or others that are compliant with the most recent WAP technical specification.
All Proximus customers, subscribers as well as Pay&GO cardholders, also benefit from the numerous services included in their subscription: free consultation of their voice mail from their GSM in Belgium, which was initiated by Proximus this past October 4; billing by the second starting with the 61st second.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/09-20-2000/0001317422&EDATE=   (924 words)

  
 Proximus - Homepage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The new dialling code was urgently needed because of the constantly rising number of Proximus subscribers.
By the year 2000, all dialling numbers in Europe will have a dialling code with 4 digits; Proximus has decided to make the new dialling code conform immediately with the European numbering plan for 2000.
Proximus customers need have no fear, however; nothing much changes for them, see Hot News.
payandgo.proximus.be /img3l/Proximus_HP_1997/en/index.htm   (0 words)

  
 Belgacom pays Vodafone $2.6 bln for Proximus stake - Boston.com
Belgium's dominant telecom firm Belgacom will take full control of mobile unit Proximus after agreeing to buy Vodafone Group Plc's 25 percent stake for 2 billion euros ($2.6 billion), it said on Friday.
It said it expects to record a gain of around 450 million pounds ($852.1 million) in its results for the year ending March 31 2007 from the sale.
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www.boston.com /news/world/europe/articles/2006/08/25/belgacom_pays_vodafone_26_bln_for_proximus_stake   (0 words)

  
 Euro2day :: Belgacom buys Proximus stake for €2bn
The deal, by giving Belgacom full control of the Proximus, would make it easier for the group to combine its wireless and fixed-line services and allow it to achieve greater synergies.
The price paid for the Proximus stake takes into account the unit's net cash position, which is estimated to be around €1.4bn.
Belgacom said it expected to realise a capital gain of €67m from the deal, which, like the Proximus deal, is also subject to regulatory approval.
www.euro2day.gr /articlesfna/19734938   (880 words)

  
 » Proximus - 10ad.org
Proximus is the largest mobile telecommunications operator in Belgium.
Belgacom N.V. – Proximus stated that over the years they have used humorous adverts to get their message across.
They went on to explain that the advert in question gave an amusing twist to the clichéd “racy” video clips that youngsters watch every day.
www.10ad.org /proximus   (438 words)

  
 PRESS RELEASE Ericsson to Provide Mobile TV Solution to Proximus in Belgium   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Ericsson will provide Proximus with the world's fastest channel selector solution, making mobile TV channel surfing much more convenient -- changing from one channel to another needs just one click on the mobile handset.
Michel Georgis, CEO of Proximus, says: "We see mobile TV as a strategic and logical evolution of the mobile services we offer to our customers and we will be very happy to offer them the advanced and easy to use solution from Ericsson."
Proximus is the Belgian market leader in mobile telephony.
www.marketwire.com /mw/release_html_b1?release_id=187871&tsource=3   (395 words)

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