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  Business Objects Customers: Telecom Italia Mobile
TIM's family plan and prepaid tariff initiative, and its constantly updated interactive services, have proved to be winning business decisions.
TIM is now able to analyze sales volumes by measuring the profitability of the various retail outlets, middlemen, and individual products.
With the data warehouse sales project near completion, TIM is considering two additional possibilities-first, to make geo-marketing elements part of the analysis parameters (for example, having information on population density, socio-demographic profiles, and locations of individual retail outlets) and second, to involve Business Objects on a global level to speed up data access.
www.businessobjects.com /company/customers/spotlight/tim.asp   (826 words)

  
 Telecom Italia Mobile
Telecom Italia Mobile (TIM), Italy's largest mobile communications operator, is deploying a multi-thousand user ``virtual customer service center'' built with the Forte Application Environment™, Forte Express™ and DS Data Systems' DORE Framework.
TIM decided to create a virtual customer service center that would provide its customers with fast, real-time support and that would enable its service representatives to help customers regardless of their location.
Telecom Italia Mobile (TIM), headquartered in Rome, is part of the Telecom Italia Group, which leads voice and data communications operators in Italy and has offices, partners and clients globally.
www.corba.org /industries/telecoms/tim.html   (690 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Business | Telecom Italia in mobile buy out
Telecoms giant Telecom Italia is expected to pay 20bn euros ($26.7bn; £13.8bn) for the 44% it does not already own of its mobile arm.
Telecom Italia is reportedly going to pay 5.50 euros per share, a 6% premium on Friday's close.
Telecom Italia's largest shareholders are tyre company Pirelli, which owns 50.4% of the holding company, and Edizione Holding, connected to the Benetton family, which owns 16.8%.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/business/4072025.stm   (308 words)

  
 Telecom Italia Offers Details of Buyout Plan - Technology - RedOrbit
Telecom Italia released on Tuesday details of its plan to buy the 44 percent it does not own of Telecom Italia Mobile in a deal that could be worth as much as 21 billion.
Telecom Italia, the dominant phone company in Italy, will offer Telecom Italia Mobile shareholders the right to sell two-thirds of their shares at 5.60, or $7.52, each, 8.3 percent more than their price Friday.
Telecom Italia Mobile, which was spun off from Telecom Italia in 1995, has more than 26 million clients in Italy and also has units in Greece, Turkey and South America.
www.redorbit.com /news/display?id=109530   (545 words)

  
 ITI - Telecom Italia Mobile (TIM) Company Intelligence Report   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
TIM is responsible for the operation of Telecom Italia's domestic mobile networks in Italy.
TIM has consistently been the leading mobile operator in Italy, which is one of the most mature mobile markets in the world with a penetration rate of around 99%.
In January 2005, Telecom Italia International NV executed an agreement for the disposal of its 54.76% equity stake in Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones (ENTEL Chile) to Almendral SA.
www.espicom.com /web3.nsf/structure/tel_bksctim?OpenDocument   (621 words)

  
 Telecom Italia Mobile - Summary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Mobile communication customers were becoming not only larger and larger, but also more demanding, especially in terms of service quality.
TIM was forced to respond to the customers’ expectations by efficiently controlling the plants and ensuring a high service level for the equipment in place all over the country.
With the Telework Program TIM is experiencing several benefits such as travel reduction, increase of the number of daily operations per technician, increase in the number of programmed activities, general reduction in the operational expenses and greater satisfaction of the work force.
www.etw.org /98/timsum.htm   (212 words)

  
 Euro2day :: FOCUS Telecom Italia review creates little immediate value
MILAN (AFX) - Telecom Italia SpA''s decision to spin off its Italian mobile telephony and fixed network units as part of a strategy review to focus on broadband and media services is seen delivering little immediate value creation, analysts said, adding that possible asset sales might take longer than expected.
Telecom Italia shares had a volatile reaction today as the measures announced left several issues unclear and disappointed those who had expected the company to announce disposals and extraordinary dividends.
Telecom Italia said the new three-fold structure would increase its financial flexibility, but added that it has no immediate plans to sell assets nor has it received any offers.
www.euro2day.gr /articlesfna/20674694   (1307 words)

  
 Light Reading - Mobile/Wireless - Telecom Italia Does the Splits - Telecom News Analysis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Telecom Italia SpA (NYSE: TI - message board) is to create separate, autonomous subsidiaries for its mobile business and its Italian fixed-access business, but the carrier says the move is not linked to any planned asset sales.
He said the creation of these separate entities would increase the transparency of Telecom Italia's operations, and give the company greater financial and operational flexibility, and that the company would now focus on the details of exactly which assets will be owned and managed by the new subsidiaries.
Telecom Italia shares, which are back in play today, are trading down nearly 1 percent at €2.24 on the Italian bourse, giving the company a market valuation of €42 billion ($53.4 billion), only slightly higher than its net debt.
www.lightreading.com /document.asp?doc_id=103434   (894 words)

  
 Telecom Italia may sell TIM - Technology - International Herald Tribune
MILAN Telecom Italia said Sunday that its board would discuss the restructuring of its mobile and fixed-line phone operations on Monday, a move that could lead to the sale of all or part of its mobile arm, Telecom Italia Mobile, or TIM.
The change in strategy comes at the same time that Telecom Italia is in talks with News Corp. to distribute its Fox television, movies and European soccer on Telecom Italia's Italian, French and German broadband networks.
Telecom Italia could also sell TIM Brasil, its mobile phone unit that has 20.2 million lines and a 23 percent market share in Brazil, Il Sole 24 Ore, an Italian newspaper, reported on Sunday.
www.iht.com /articles/2006/09/10/technology/italia.php   (400 words)

  
 TELECOM ITALIA MOBILE AND UNWIRED PLANET PARTNER FOR MARKETTRIAL OF WAP WIRELESS INTERNET SERVICES
TIM subscribers will be able to connect to fully interactive applications and services on the Internet and corporate intranets, as well as value-added TeleServices, which may include Electronic Customer Care, Visual Voicemail™ and Call Feature Control.
TIM is the biggest mobile phone service operator in Europe in terms of number of subscribers, with approximately 13 million customers.
TIM is strongly customer-oriented with its different mobile phone services, its flexible tariff structure and its consistent customer care.
www.cellular.co.za /news_1998/news-tip_wap.htm   (630 words)

  
 Telecom Italia Mobile (TIM) - BuddeComm
Telecom Italia Mobile (TIM) is the mobile services arm of the Telecom Italia Group.
It is the largest mobile operator in Europe in terms of line numbers, and it ranks first in the world by GSM customer base.
In October 2000, TIM was awarded one of five UMTS licences put up for auction by the Italian Government, to provide third generation mobile services in Italy.
www.budde.com.au /Reports/Contents/Telecom-Italia-Mobile-TIM-474.html   (204 words)

  
 Telecom Italia Buys AOL Germany  |  September 18, 2006  |  Telecommunications ...
The sale of TIM is an embarrassing U-turn for Telecom Italia as only last year — because it saw the wind blowing towards fixed and mobile converged services — it reintegrated TIM back into the Group claiming that it could achieve better synergies and cost savings that way.
Telecom Italia’s dispute with the government led to the resignation of Marco Tronchetti Provera, Telecom Italia’s chairman, last Friday.
Telecom Italia and Time Warner are expected to close the deal on AOL Germany within four to six months following regulatory approval.
www.telecommagazine.com /newsglobe/article.asp?HH_ID=AR_2386   (401 words)

  
 IBM Telecom Italia Mobile SpA (12/20/2005)
Telecom Italia Mobile SpA has improved its competitive edge as Italy’s leading provider of GPRS by overhauling its internal technical design process with the collaboration of IBM teams.
Telecom Italia Mobile (TIM) was one of the first companies to offer GPRS communications to Italian businesses.
Part of the Telecom Italia Group, it is the top provider of mobile communications services in Italy with 89 percent market share, and the second largest in Europe.
www-306.ibm.com /software/success/cssdb.nsf/CS/CGES-6K9MQU?OpenDocument&Site=   (839 words)

  
 Bloomberg.com: Europe
Telecom Italia Chairman Marco Tronchetti Provera is seeking to boost profit with services that are growing faster than the traditional fixed-line phone business.
Telecom Italia shares have gained 26 percent this year, more than Telecom Italia Mobile stock, which added 20 percent in the period, and more than double the 12 percent gain in the Bloomberg Europe Telecommunication Services Index.
Tronchetti Provera, 56, reduced Telecom Italia's net debt to 31.4 billion euros at the end of September, and has pledged to cut it to less than 30 billion euros by the end of 2004.
www.bloomberg.com /apps/news?pid=10000085&sid=aIrZqvs3CiTQ&refer=europe   (1120 words)

  
 The Raw Story | Telecom Italia says sale of mobile phone unit "unnecessary"
Milan- Shares in Telecom Italia (TI) bounced back on the Milan stock exchange Tuesday following comments from chairman Guido Rossi suggesting Italy's telecommunication giant would not be selling its cash-generating mobile phone unit, Telecom Italia Mobile (TIM).
Rossi described TI's 41.5 billion euros (52.8 billion dollars) debt mountain as "sustainable" and hinted that the sale of TIM was not in the offing.
In a related development, Consob officials have told Milan prosecutors investigating TI that its September 11 decision to reorganize its fixed and mobile activities did not violate any laws.
rawstory.com /news/2006/Telecom_Italia_says_sale_of_mobile__09262006.html   (292 words)

  
 Telecom Italia Mobile to buy Blu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Telecom Italia Mobile SpA (TIM) said Wednesday that it has signed an initial agreement to acquire 100 percent of the shares of rival Italian mobile operator Blu SpA.
TIM will take control of Blu's equity and assume the biggest share of its debt, for which it will receive a tax credit, it said.
Blu must return its 15MHz of spectrum to the Italian government, which is expected to reassign the frequencies in blocks of 5MHZ to TIM, Vodafone Omnitel and Wind for the duration of their GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) licenses, the spokeswoman said.
www.itworld.com /Tech/2428/020807blu/search.html   (492 words)

  
 Telecom Italia Goes Mobile with dotMobi
The tim.mobi shows how organizations can expand their current web offerings via mobile web sites which are simple to develop and - via the use of set, but open, standards - improve the mobile web experience for millions of users worldwide.
TIM is also launching its tim.mobi and alice.mobi sites, effectively extending their reach to current and potential TIM subscribers and offering new mobile specific content.
Later in the year, TIM will launch a new offering designed to let businesses “go mobile” via the development of.mobi versions of existing.com sites The service will include a domain registration service, web site development, hosting and customer care and support.
www.circleid.com /posts/telecom_italia_mobile_dotmobi   (1238 words)

  
 Telecom Italia Considers Sale of Mobile Unit - New York Times
MILAN, Sept 10 (Reuters) — Telecom Italia, the telecommunications company, said on Sunday that its board would discuss the reorganization of its mobile and fixed-line phone operations on Monday, a move that may presage the sale of all or part of mobile phone unit.
Such a sale, which could be worth 35 billion euros ($44.51 billion), would represent a significant shift by Telecom Italia, which bought back control of the unit last year after spinning it off in the 1990’s.
The board meeting comes as Telecom Italia is in talks with the News Corporation to distribute its Fox television, movies and European soccer on Telecom Italia’s Italian, French and German broadband networks.
www.nytimes.com /2006/09/11/technology/11telecom.html?ex=1315627200&en=8c9eaf364706f202&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss   (438 words)

  
 Telecom Italia Plans to Sell Mobile Unit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Telecom Italia (TI - news - Cramer's Take) plans to sell off Telecom Italia Mobile, Italy's No. 1 mobile-phone provider, according to a weekend media report.
The sale would be a strategic about-face for Telecom Italia, which less than two years ago conducted a $27.88 billion merger with Telecom Italia Mobile, the report noted.
Telecom Italia shares gained 22 cents Friday to $28.64.
www.thestreet.com /_dm/newsanalysis/techtelecom/10308065.html   (206 words)

  
 Bonelli, Labruna to act on Telecom Italia Mobile rejig - 18 September 2006
Parent company Telecom Italia is looking at separating the mobile and fixed-line telecoms businesses, which could eventually lead to the sale of TIM.
Market rumours of a sale have grown so strong that Telecom Italia's board of directors was forced to release a statement.
Telecom Italia used to be the incumbent state telecoms company and so Bonelli and the regulators are following developments closely.
www.thelawyer.com /cgi-bin/item.cgi?id=121912&d=122&h=24&f=46   (378 words)

  
 TIM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Automobilisti Premiati: anche per il 2007 TIM e Esso ti aspettano con fantastici premi!
TIM e Lancia: 240 euro di traffico gratuito.
E se passi a TIM il telefono è in regalo!
www.tim.it   (51 words)

  
 Italy Government:No Veto Telecom Italia Mobile Unit Sale
ROME (MF-Dow Jones)--The Italian government Friday denied a newspaper report that said Premier Romano Prodi had put a veto on the sale of the mobile unit of Telecom Italia to News Corp.
The daily Messagero reported Friday that Prodi did not want Telecom Italia to sell its mobile operations to News Corp.
Telecom Italia said Thursday that Chairman Marco Tronchetti Provera and News Corp. Chairman and Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch would continue talks on "the supply of media content."
www.cellular-news.com /story/19236.php   (289 words)

  
 Telecom Italia Mobile Up for Grabs - SeekingAlpha
Summary: Just under two years ago, Telecom Italia (TI) paid €20 billion to acquire the 44% of Telecom Italia Mobile which it did not yet own.
Today, Telecom Italia is expected to announce that it is looking for a buyer for its mobile unit, the country's largest mobile provider, while repositioning TI away from telecom services to becoming a media distributor.
However, while reducing the debt and refocusing on media, TI will lose its most profitable business: TIM's preliminary revenue for the first half of the year was just under €5 billion and EBITDA was €2.5 billion; for the fixed line business, preliminary first-half revenue was almost €9 billion, and EBITDA was €3.9 billion.
wireless.seekingalpha.com /article/16633   (383 words)

  
 Christie - Telecom Italia Mobile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Servicing the needs of more than 50 million customers around the globe, Telecom Italia Mobile is one of World leaders in GSM communication.
TIM also holds one of the four UMTS licences in Europe and has recently launched "In-Europe", a pan-European programme that enables TIM's customers to enjoy the same tariffs in more than 30 countries.
The 24 screen array displays TIM's entire network in real-time and operational data from a further 16 regional centres or "direction centres" that use a scaled down version of the control room in Rome.
www.christiedigital.co.uk /recentInstallations/Telecomms/TIM/TIM.asp   (506 words)

  
 Telecom Italia: Losing a Limb
France Telecom is combining with wireless operator Orange, and Deutsche Telekom is recombining with its T-Mobile unit.
Five years into Tronchetti Provera's telecom adventure, his company has close to €40 billion of debt on assets that have shrunk in value, key shareholders are bailing out and need to be reimbursed, and the CEO is looking desperately for fresh capital.
Telecom Italia has denied rumors the talks are also about an equity swap or sale, and in the conference call Tronchetti Provera confirmed that he had reached an agreement for 20th Century Fox films to be broadcast on Telecom Italia's Alice Home TV network.
www.businessweek.com /globalbiz/content/sep2006/gb20060912_946472.htm?campaign_id=rss_null   (1009 words)

  
 Telecom Italia Mobile - Ericsson Customer Success Stories
When Telecom Italia Mobile in Brazil´s southern area (TIM Sul) began preparations to migrate customers from a TDMA to a new GSM network, they knew they had to do everything they could to minimize risk and maximize the benefits.
In the highly competitive mobile market in Brazil, TIM Sul could not afford to alienate their customer base and lose market share.
To devise the right migration strategy, TIM Sul needed as much information as possible about the potential impact of migration on their own and competitors´ customers - and needed a consulting partner to help them.
www.ericsson.com /ericsson/successtories/2004/june/tim.shtml   (209 words)

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