Denmark: Orange to boost investments in GSM networks
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Orange, the mobile operator, is to increase its investments in the Danish GSM network and aims at to have the best coverage in Denmark with the existing mobile technology, GSM. According to MD Monique Moulle-Zetterstrom, Orange will have a nation-wide coverage next year and will establish an additional 500 transmitter stations. She declines to disclose the size of the network expansion. MD John Strand of the Danish telecoms consultancy Strand Consult says the network investment is necessary for Orange if it wants to compete with TDC and Sonofon.
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Denmark: Competition Authority tipped off by retailers
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Elgiganten and BlueTel were the mobile phone retailers that tipped off the Competition Authority about suspicious price deals between retailers and mobile telephony companies. This resulted in the dawn raid among the four leading operators in Denmark. The Competition Authority is in the process of examining whether these deals are in violation of competition laws. BlueTel's managing director Niels Hareskov Jensen says the prices dictated by mobile companies to retailers. He says this is a type of fixed price deal in the business.
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DENMARK: TWO NEW MOBILE PHONE NETWORKS
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The Danish Telecoms Authority has awarded T-Cell and Motorola each a license to set up a mobile telephone network. The two companies have each invested between DKr0.5bn and DKr1.0bn (US$121mn) to set up two mobile telephone networks that support Tetra, a special form of mobile telephony that has a wider range than ordinary mobile telephony. Tetra is expected to be taken into operation in the bigger cities in Denmark in the second quarter next year.
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