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  Zapp Mobile - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Zapp Mobile is the only CDMA mobile phone operator in Romania, since the country's market leaders use GSM.
Overall, Zapp is the fourth largest network operator in the country and the 3rd mobile operator.
Zapp covers 87% [1] of the surface of Romania compared to Connex's and Orange's 98% of the population and 95% of the surface.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Zapp_Mobile   (133 words)

  
 Zapp - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Zapp Brannigan, a character from the television series Futurama.
Zapp, a 1980s funk band based in Ohio, USA.
This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Zapp   (99 words)

  
 Mobile
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 List of mobile network operators - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
These are the world's largest mobile network operators, by number of subscribers (and by proportionate subscribers, if the company has holdings in other operators).
These are the largest mobile phone companies in Denmark, by number of subscribers.
The country had in October 2005 115,760,000 subscribers in total, or a 79.70% penetration rate.These are the largest mobile phone companies in Russia, by number of subscribers.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Largest_mobile_phone_companies   (1109 words)

  
 Cosmote România - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is the smallest mobile phone operator in the country, after Orange Romania, Connex-Vodafone and Zapp Mobile and seventh on the list of phone networks in Romania.
Nevertheless, the Greek mobile phone company Cosmote (that also owns mobile phone companies in Bulgaria, Republic of Macedonia and Albania) agreed to buy the majority of shares and the management of Cosmorom from its parent company OTE (the Greek ex-telecoms monopoly) that also owns Romtelecom, Romania's fixed telephone company.
Cosmote officials believe that there is room for Cosmote România in the market of Romania where mobile penetration is at about 50% and growing fast, so they are preparing for an aggressive come back until the end of 2005 with the aim of extending network coverage and providing exclusive services, thus gaining customers.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cosmorom   (340 words)

  
 BRT_Business Facts & Figures -
The launch of GSM mobile operators (Mobi Fon and Mobil Rom) in 1997 created a strongly competitive environment that resulted in 3.9 million mobile subscribers signing on by year end 2001 - for a 17.3% penetration rate.
The growth rates for mobile subscribers during the last few years - 900% in 1997, 220% in 1998, 110% in 1999, 70% in 2000, and some 60% in 2001 - are among the highest in Europe.
Zapp Mobile provides voice and data at 153Kb/s and challenges both existing GPRS services and planned UMTS services.
www.acten.net /cgi-bin/WebGUI/www/index.pl/brt3_1_b   (346 words)

  
 Usbiz
Germanos, the largest telecom equipment retail chain on the Romanian market, is also to become a dealer for the products and services of Zapp, the mobile telephone operator that uses the CDMA 450 technology.
The agreement is part of Zapp's development strategy to concentrate its efforts on attracting individual customers, alongside its business clients that are chiefly interested in its data traffic services.
Customers choosing the Zapp Smart subscription ($7/month) will receive a monthly $7 credit for the first six months of their subscription, which can be used for calls within or outside the network, sending SMS text messages and Internet access.
www.usbiz.ro /digit/show-news.php3?id=14925   (330 words)

  
 MobileWebSurf: News: Press Release 7   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The new Zapp Mobile service will be the first high speed mobile communication network in Europe and the first digital 450MHz network in the world.
"Zapp Mobile is clearly positioned for leadership with its endeavor to provide instant access to enhanced voice and data packages," added Regulapati.
Zapp Mobile is the new high-speed voice and data service being launched by Telemobil Romania in December 2001.
www.mobilewebsurf.com /news/pressrelease7.htm   (550 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Zapp Mobile
Zapp romania logo This is a copyrighted and/or trademarked logo.
This is a list of mobile phone network operating companies.
Zapp Mobile is the only (Click link for more info and facts about CDMA) CDMA mobile phone operator in (A Balkan republic in southeastern Europe) Romania, since the country's market leaders use (Click link for more info and facts about GSM) GSM.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Zapp-Mobile   (448 words)

  
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Zapp Mobile® is based on CDMA 2000 (Code Division Multiple Access) technology, which allows a large number of users to use the same limited range of radio channels.
Operating at 450 MHz, Zapp Mobile® will bring high speed packet data and high quality voice services, along with "always-on" mobile Internet access, to 95% of the Romanian population by early 2003.
The CSG Kenan® 3G Mobile solution, which includes 3G billing, activation and mediation capabilities, enables Telemobil to provision a variety of mobile services and accurately invoice for those services in order to maintain customer satisfaction and maximize revenues.
www.csgsystems.com /content.cfm/ID=366/MN=Press_Room/L=US/PR=D/PrID=311   (598 words)

  
 Global Communications Newsletter/September 2005
OTE controls 100 percent of the mobile operators in Bulgaria and FYROM, while it is a shareholder of the Albanian AMC, RomTelecom, and Telecom Serbian operators.
      The rate of growth of mobile telephony in ACCs and WBCs in the last five years is impressive and, interms of figures, it reflects an evolution in some countries: in Croatia from 4 to 59 percent, in Bulgaria from 2 to 55 percent, and in Montenegro from 2 to 70 percent [5].
It can easily be deduced that the mobile market in these countries has grown dramatically in the past five years without becoming saturated yet, which implies that further growth can be foreseen with many investment opportunities for operators still.
www.comsoc.org /pubs/gcn/gcn0905.html   (1848 words)

  
 British Business Community
The current management team at Zapp Mobile sat down with Business Review to outline the reasons behind the change of the former management team, as well as to show the results of their promotional campaign and explain their future plans and strategies.
Regarding the promotional campaign for Zapp, Turktan said: "the aim of it was to get brand awareness and I think there are very few people all around the country that have not heard about Zapp." Regarding the competition, "we noticed that a lot of the initiatives that we took to the market were copied.
These types of service which use the mobile handset as a non-cash payment instrument, are set to take off and eliminate one of the main obstacles hampering the development of e-commerce in Romania.
www.ukbiz.ro /news.php3?newsID=9705   (1168 words)

  
 News - wireless providers, customer access worldwide, CDMA network software.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Zapp will deploy Telespree technology for first time activation of new wireless devices as well as automated ESN swaps and telephone number changes.
Zapp is the only fully integrated voice and high-speed data mobile communications operator in Romania.
Zapp is the first telecommunication company in Europe using a digital wireless network based on the CDMA2000 technology in the 450 MHz band.
www.telespree.com /news/release/release_09_23_03.htm   (529 words)

  
 Usbiz
Telemobil, the company providing the latest mobile data and voice service in Romania, Zapp Mobile, enlisted the services of LLP Bucharest, in order to manage its business more efficiently.
This prompted Zapp Mobile to implement an integrated solution that could provide the decisional and operational support required by the entire company, and the company specialists chose SunSystems after a selection process.
Last but not least, the operational pressures generated by the launch of Zapp Mobile required selecting a solution that could be implemented quickly, but at the same time capable of coping with the accelerated growth of our company over the next few years," Cristian Catu, Zapp Mobile general manager-financial said.
www.usbiz.ro /digit/show-news.php3?id=8565   (448 words)

  
 QUALCOMM Press Center - QUALCOMM Congratulates Zapp on the Launch of BREW®-Based Services   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
"Zapp is proud to be the first CDMA450 operator to introduce BREW-based services to the market," said Cuneyt Turktan, president of the board of directors, Zapp.
Zapp Me enables us to provide our clients with the necessary instruments to help them become more efficient and better informed.
Zapp (www.zapp.ro) is the only voice and high-speed data mobile communications operator in Romania, using a state-of-the art network (CDMA2000 in the 450 MHz band).
www.qualcomm.com /press/releases/2004/040519_zapp_brew_launch.html   (485 words)

  
 European Zapp Provides 3G Data Services
Zapp is the only Romanian mobile operator providing voice and high-speed data communications services, based on CDMA450 (CDMA2000 1X and 1xEV-DO in the 450 MHz band).
Zapp subscribers will be able to access advanced services such as high-speed e-mail access, games, ringtones, videoconferencing, video messaging, multimedia downloads and more.
Zapp had several key criteria in its selection of core data networking solutions, such as carrier-class availability, high throughput, advanced service delivery capabilities and strong customer support.
www.3g.co.uk /PR/Feb2005/9036.htm   (631 words)

  
 Lucent Technologies to Deploy CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Network at 450 MHz Spectrum For ZAPP In Romania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Lucent and Zapp are demonstrating live over-the-air data transmissions at speeds of up to 2.4 Mbps using the Modcell ES at the 450 MHz Digitalisation conference, taking place Sept. 8-9 at the Marriott Hotel in Bucharest, Romania.
Zapp is the first telecommunications company in the world using a digital wireless network based on CDMA2000 technology in the 450 MHz band.
Zapp's parent company is Inquam, Europe's leading privately-owned provider of professional mobile radio solutions for businesses.
www.lucent.com /press/0904/040908.nsc.html   (733 words)

  
 Company News On Call
Zapp Mobile(R) is based on CDMA 2000 (Code Division Multiple Access) technology, which allows a large number of users to use the same limited range of radio channels.
Operating at 450 MHz, Zapp Mobile(R) will bring high speed packet data and high quality voice services, along with "always-on" mobile Internet access, to 95% of the Romanian population by early 2003.
The CSG Kenan(R) 3G Mobile solution, which includes 3G billing, activation and mediation capabilities, enables Telemobil to provision a variety of mobile services and accurately invoice for those services in order to maintain customer satisfaction and maximize revenues.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=105&STORY=/www/story/03-21-2002/0001691286   (556 words)

  
 Romanian CDMA network reaches subscriber landmark
Romania's CDMA network, Zapp says that it passed the 100,000 subscribers mark at the end of March 2003.
At the end of last year, when we celebrated 1 year since Zapp launching, we were happy to announce that we had finalized the Phase II of network rollout, in a very short period of time.
The main Zapp shareholder is Inquam Limited, international company that has as main object of activity the supply of services in mobile communication network field.
www.cellular.co.za /news_2003/041403-romanian_cdma_network_reaches_su.htm   (715 words)

  
 Connex Romania - Company Profile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Connex is the largest of Romania’s four mobile operators, with more than 2.6m subscribers and a 53% market share of subscribers as of the end of 2002.
Romania’s mobile penetration is a mere 22%, leaving Connex with plenty of room for new subscriber additions.
However, two other players — Orange Romania and new CDMA 1x operator Zapp Mobile — are challenging Connex’s leadership, especially in the battle for the wallets of a small group of business, SOHO and young professional subscribers.
www.ewirelessnews.com /Reports/Pyramid-Research/9/265/vg/np-1/Connex-Romania-Company-Profile.html   (186 words)

  
 A Growth Strategy for Romanian Telecommunications   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The deep recession in the telecommunications sector was triggered by optimistic forecasts of the demand for fixed and mobile telephony.
During the same period mobile telephony increased rapidly, mobile penetration is now much higher than fixed; mobile penetration has reached 74% in the Czech Republic.
Mobile operators - Mobi Fon (Connex), Mobil Rom (Orange Romania) and Telemobil (Zapp Mobile) - could enter the market upon liberalization and provide a full package of services (mobile voice, data and Internet plus fixed voice, data and Internet) by focusing mainly on the most lucrative segment - business clients.
www.connect-world.com /Articles/1AGrowthStrategy.html   (1639 words)

  
 Zapp Mobile - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Zapp Mobile - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Zapp covers 85% of the Romanian urban population, but barely 60% of the surface compared to Connex's and Orange's 98% of the population and 95% of the surface.
Zapp Mobile, See also, External link, Romanian communication companies and Mobile phone companies.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Zapp_Mobile   (153 words)

  
 Global Communications Newsletter/March 2004
      In 2002 mobile telephony was the performer of Romanian telecommunications due to a 33.3 percent increase in the subscriber base to 5 million mobile users or 23 percent penetration.
Furthermore, the growth rate in mobile subscribers — 900 percent in 1997, 220 percent in 1998, 110 percent in 1999, 80 percent in 2000, and 54 percent in 2001 — seems to be among the highest in Europe.
Mobile technologies, addressing individuals rather than households, have the highest potential market, theoretically 100 percent of the population, practically 80 percent, compared to 30–40 percent for technologies addressing families.
www.comsoc.org /dl/gcn/gcn0304.html   (2377 words)

  
 Zapp - THE NEXT GENERATION NETWORK
Zapp and its partner banks - Banc Post, BCR and Raiffeisen - offer you SmartTel Mobile Banking, the latest mobile banking service that gives you public and private banking information on your mobile phone, 24 hours/day, 7 days/week.
In this case, your only costs will be associated with the mobile Internet, depending on your type of data subscription.
This service can only be accessed from the Zapp mobile phone through ZappMobile portal.
www.zapp.ro /offer/upgrade/mbanking   (365 words)

  
 Digital Media Europe: News - Zapp picks up Qualcomm BREW system   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Zapp BREW-based Zapp Me service enables users to access enhanced mobile data applications and services such as e-mail, games, ringtones, and other personal and business applications and download them to their handset.
Zapp is the first CDMA450 operator to launch BREW-based services in Europe.
Zapp is the only voice and high-speed data mobile communications operator in Romania, using a state-of-the art network (CDMA2000 in the 450 MHz band).
www.dmeurope.com /?ArticleID=1857   (537 words)

  
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The experience of Zapp Mobile has shown that Romanians have not taken to advanced mobile data in great numbers.
Therefore, that Zapp currently has a subscriber base of just 200,000 - despite launching its CDMA2000 1x network in December 2001 - shows that Romanians have not taken to advanced mobile data in great numbers.
With Zapp Mobile and Orange Romania out of the running, as their data needs have already been catered for, attention falls on Cosmorom and Mobifon.
telecomdirect.pwcglobal.com /do.php/8550?tpl=/look/printfriendly.tpl   (491 words)

  
 TIW subsidiaries pass five million mark: CommsUpdate : TeleGeography Research
By the end of June 2003 Romania was home to 5.51 million mobile subscribers, up from 5.02 million at the start of the year.
In the Czech Republic’s mobile market, Cesky Mobile, which operates under the brand name Oskar, competes with leading operator Eurotel Prague, owned by the national PTO Cesky Telecom, and T-Mobile.
The penetration of mobile services in the Czech Republic passed 88% at the end of September 2003, with Eurotel claiming 4.1 million subscribers, T-Mobile accounting for 3.7 million and Cesky Mobile claiming 1.4 million.
www.telegeography.com /cu/article.php?article_id=2637   (281 words)

  
 AROUND THE WORLD IN 450 MHZ
The 450 MHz spectrum band was once home to analog Nordic Mobile Telephone (NMT) service and many other analog network standards, but they were outmoded with the advent of a digital wireless age built on networks operating at much higher frequencies and on a single standard — GSM.
Romanian network operator Zapp Mobile began by targeting high-revenue data customers, but now is said to be mulling a prepaid voice launch.
Zapp reported earlier this year that it was earning monthly average revenue per user (ARPU) of about $32, which is about $20 more than GSM operators in the same markets.
telephonyonline.com /mag/telecom_around_world_mhz/index.html   (1647 words)

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