News from Central & Eastern Europe

Optical & Fixed Networks

Telia Carrier establishes two new PoPs in St. Petersburg

Telia Carrier has established two new points of presence (PoP) in St. Petersburg, Russia to meet customer demand.

Revenue & Billing

Geocell taps Peter-Service for new billing solution in Georgia

Georgian mobile operator Geocell has selected Peter-Service to deliver its billing solution.

Optical & Fixed Networks

Avelacom Builds Network from London to Moscow with PacketLight

PacketLight Networks has partnered with Avelacom to build out their high speed network from London to Moscow with PacketLight’s optical transport...

Regulation

12M Polish SIMs deactivated as crime legislation bites

Anti-terrorism laws have prompted operators in Poland to disconnect around 12 million SIM cards across the country.

Operators

Deutsche Telekom tipped to sell off Romanian units

Deutsche Telekom’s Romanian operations are reportedly up for sale, with the operator believed to be holding talks to sell off its fixed and...

Revenue & Billing

LMT and Fortumo launch carrier billing on Google Play in Latvia

Latvijas Mobilais Telefons (LMT) is launching direct carrier billing on Google Play with Fortumo.

Operators

MegaFon buys Russian social networking firm Mail.ru

Russian operator group MegaFon is acquiring a controlling interest in the internet firm Mail.ru in a deal which bolsters its content offering as...

Operators

Telia Carrier expands network in Budapest

Telia Carrier today announced that it has established an additional point of connectivity in Budapest, Hungary.

Event News

Talk to TB Forum Team

The key feature of TB Forum is focus on the end users and large projects in such key segments of Russian Market as Transport,Safe City, Sports,...

Event News

A Brief History of International Vendor Entering The Russian Market

We understand the frustration of international vendors entering the new country market by exhibiting at big trade shows.

Optical & Fixed Networks

Telia Carrier expands global backbone to Zagreb to improve CEE connectivity

Telia Carrier has established a new point of presence (PoP) in Zagreb, Croatia, to deliver wholesale IP transit and Ethernet services for...

Revenue & Billing

Telia and Fortumo launch carrier billing on Google Play

Telia Estonia is launching direct carrier billing on the Google Play app store with Fortumo.

Event News

Synology BDM Niklas Poll to Discuss How Customer Expectations Challenge the IP Industry at All-over-IP Expo 2016

Smart Home and Smart Building are popular futuristic concepts which have not been clearly defined yet.

Operators

Poland’s Play scraps auction following low bids

The planned sale of Polish operator Play (branded as P4) has been shelved after underwhelming bids from private equity firms.

Event News

All-over-IP Expo 2016: Matteo Lugaresi from MOBOTIX to Speak on Blending Technologies for a Better Living

Making an excellent combination of in-depth knowledge of IT and video surveillance with business development,

Mobile Finance

Russia gets Apple Pay a week after Samsung Pay launches

Apple is launching Apple Pay in Russia via a partnership with Mastercard and local bank Sberbank.

Enterprise Ecosystems

VimpelCom and Cisco Jasper announce Smart Connectivity platform partnership

VimpelCom has selected Cisco Jasper to be the Smart Connectivity management platform across its network operator properties globally.

Event News

How to Get In Touch with Key Decision Makers of $2.1bn Russian Security Market

Globally, big vendors' marketing strategy is aimed to the events with increased ROI.

Operators

Telenor announces public offering for VimpelCom stake

Telenor has announced that it will sell a portion of its holding in VimpelCom via a public offering in the US.

Event News

October PLUS-Forum “Cash Circulation + Self-service. Banking and Retail 2016”: new speakers!

The 8th International PLUS-Forum “Cash Circulation + Self-service. Banking and Retail 2016” will be held on 5-6 October 2016.

Event News

IT and Security Vendors to Meet with Russian Real Estate Developers and Property Managers at All-over-IP Expo 2016

Over the past decade Russia has grown into Europe's largest property market, with investment surging to US$8 bln annually.

Optical & Fixed Networks

Nokia and Orange Polska transforming legacy voice network to all-IP

Nokia and Orange Polska have successfully completed a pilot project to prepare for the mass migration of Orange's legacy public switched...

Event News

Loss Prevention and Shrink Control in Retail

The most important driver for the physical retail security market is the need of retailers to safeguard their property, staff and...

Revenue & Billing

Elisa Estonia and Fortumo bring carrier billing for Google Play to Estonia

Mobile operator Elisa Estonia has launched direct carrier billing for the Google Play app store with Fortumo.

Event News

PLUS-Forum “Cash Circulation + Self-service. Banking and Retail 2016”: new partners, new topics!

The 8th International PLUS-Forum “Cash Circulation + Self-service. Banking and Retail 2016” to be held on 5-6 October 2016 is an event the...

Operators

Telenor reaffirms interest in divesting VimpelCom assets

Telenor is still investigating options for selling its $2.4 billion stake in VimpelCom after announcing its intention to divest in October last...

Regulation

Google fined in Russia over Android practices

Russia’s Federal Antimonopoly Service has issued Google with a RUB438 million ($6.8 million) fine.

Event News

2018 World Cup in Russia: Public Safety and Security in Crowded Places

Sadly the events in Paris and more recently the suicide bombing of Brussels airport and Metro have underlined the difficulties of protecting...

Vendors

China-EU equipment agreement hits the rocks

An agreement reached by the EU and China in 2014 regarding the sale of telecoms equipment in EU member states could be under threat.

Event News

How to Win Big Contracts in Russia: The Major Buyers of Security Market

You probably know that the Russian Government is one of the key buyers of safety and security equipment, with purchases of over $700 million in...

Consumer Ecosystems

Vodafone launches VoWiFi service in Czech Republic

Vodafone Czech Republic has launched a new Wi-Fi Calling service based on the WIT VoWiFi solution.

Wireless Networks

Tele2 bringing Nokia’s Cloud Packet Core solution to Eastern Europe, Central Asia

Tele2 has selected Nokia's Cloud Packet Core solution to transform its core network to meet growing customer demand for high performance mobile...

Wireless Networks

Nokia and MTS deploy FDD-TDD carrier aggregation in Moscow

Nokia and MTS have deployed FDD-TDD carrier aggregation technology on MTS's commercial LTE network in Moscow.

Revenue & Billing

Telenor Serbia transforms customer charging and billing experience

Ericsson has been selected by Telenor Serbia to deploy its Charging and Billing in One (CBiO) solution as the operator's new real-time convergent...

Regulation

Russian operators rally against new data storage law

Three of Russia’s largest operators have warned that a new law which grants far-reaching surveillance powers to the government could cost the...

Event News

Evaluate Russian security market demand

If you are in charge of business development and export at EMEA security market, why not to evaluate the potential demand for an...

Service Management

Makedonski Telekom signs managed services agreement with Ericsson

Ericsson has been selected as a Managed Services partner by Makedonski Telekom in Macedonia, a subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom Group.

Event News

Agenda for Intelligent Video 2.0 Conference Launched

The New Intelligent Video 2.0 Conference that takes place for the 7th time this year on November 24, the second day of

Mobile Finance

VTB24 deploys Gemalto eBanking mobile secure app in Russia

Russian banking services provider VTB24 has implemented Gemalto’s Ezio Mobile Protector smartphone-based secure software app solution.

Cloud & Virtualisation

VimpelCom and Ericsson sign software partnership for infrastructure transformation

VimpelCom has entered into a software partnership with Ericsson in a deal worth more than USD 1 billion that will radically transform VimpelCom's...

Revenue & Billing

PLUS Communication Albania taps Syniverse for Revenue Management

PLUS Communication is extending its agreement with Syniverse for revenue management solutions.

Mobile Finance

Orange & Fortumo carrier billing partnership launches first in Poland

Mobile payments company Fortumo has announced a direct carrier billing partnership with Orange covering the group’s 29 markets.

Cloud & Virtualisation

Nokia partners with Skolkovo Foundation for Russian Mobile Edge expansion

Nokia and the Skolkovo Foundation are expanding Nokia’s Mobile Edge Computing ecosystem in Russia.

Event News

All-over-IP Expo 2016 Calls for Outstanding Speakers!

The Call For Papers for All-over-IP Expo 2016 is now open for global IT, surveillance and security...

Event News

PLUS-Forum “Cards, Payments and Mobile 2016” enters the home stretch!

On 7-8 June, 2016, the 7th International PLUS-Forum “Cards, Payments and Mobile...

Event News

PLUS-Forum “Cards, Payments and Mobile 2016”: coming soon!

The 7th International PLUS Forum “Cards, Payments and Mobile 2016” will be held by the PLUS Journal on June 7-8, 2016 in Moscow. The event...

Data Centres & Networks

BSO and IXcellerate sign Russian data centre agreement for global connectivity

A new partnership between BSO and IXcellerate is set to improve fibre access to Russia’s MOEX Exchange in Moscow.

Data Centres & Networks

Interoute delivers 100G deployment in Bulgaria for Sofia Connect

Bulgarian wholesale carrier and gateway provider Sofia Connect has deployed 2x100G services from Interoute, linking carriers from the Balkans,...

Event News

PLUS-Forum “Cards, Payments and Mobile 2016”: coming soon!

The 7th International PLUS Forum “Cards, Payments and Mobile 2016” will be held by the PLUS Journal on June 7-8, 2016 in Moscow, Russia.

Event News

All-over-IP Expo 2016: Broadening Access Control Business Beyond Security

In response to budget tightness, customers are driven to determine their demands for access control more specifically.

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