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Vodafonewatch Report #93 July-August 2011 Snapshot

31 August 2011

Vodafonewatch Report #93 

Covering: July-August 2011
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Table of Contents

1 Executive brief

4 Group

4 Vodafone Q1 FY11-12 management update
4 Business slows, but executives maintain guidance
5 Partner Markets
5 Table 1. Vodafone Group, Q1 FY11-12 financial highlights
5 Table 2. Vodafone, Q1 FY11-12 geographic revenue analysis
6 Marketing
6 Table 3. Vodafone Group, Q1 FY11-12 proportionate revenue analysis
7 Society
7 Data drives growth, but IP cannibalisation unsettles
8 What you call ‘cannibalisation’, I call ‘substitution’
9 Mobile internet overshadows mobile broadband; tablet disruption ahead?
10 Mixed message: hints of slowdown, and uptick
10 Slowdown?
11 Uptick?
12 Other positives
12 Mixed messages
13 Key performance indicators
13 Table 4. Vodafone customer base analysis, 30 June 2011
16 Table 5. Vodafone OpCo average revenue per user and churn analysis, Q1 FY11-12
17 M&A
17 Vodafone finds lower maintenance partner, post-Essar
17 VfEL now highly bullish, following Essar exit — coincidence?
18 A holding measure, ahead of wider overhaul
18 Next step tabled for 2013
19 Finance
19 Vodafone nets £2.8bn as VZ lifts dividend ban
19 Dry spell over, for now
19 Group gains financial, strategic, political capital
20 Nothing’s permanent
20 People
20 Group lieutenants take over in Hungary and Qatar
21 Changing of guard continues, post-Group restructuring
22 People movement highlights
23 Products and services
23 Operators continue to circle wagons on NFC
23 ‘Three waves’ emblem set for facelift
24 NFC alliances now in six markets
24 Hungarian Mobile Wallet Association formed
24 mpass alliance to be expanded, given ‘autonomy’
25 Alliances bring homogenisation, regulatory risk
27 Vodafone cosies up with Android Market in app reboot
27 In-Market channel launched
27 Long‑mooted operator billing deal announced
28 App ‘plan b’ now hitting market
29 Suppliers
29 Regulatory
29 EC plans roaming market restructure, ups competition
29 Retail data fee caps introduced
29 Wholesale opportunities, threats emerge
30 Investments and associates
30 Suppliers
30 Vodafone, Opera extend browser relationship
30 India the main growth driver
31 Investments and associates
31 Terminals
31 Mobile terminal highlights
33 Investments and associates
33 Investments and associates
33 VZW: sales boost expected with RadioShack tie‑up
33 Deal a win‑win‑win
34 Investments and associates
34 VZW: LTE Innovation Center opens doors

35 Europe Region

35 Czech Republic
35 LTE network‑sharing deal under discussion
36 Czech Republic
36 Germany
36 Q1 FY11-12: VfD sneaks back into sales growth
36 Table 6. Vodafone Germany, Q1 FY11-12 revenue analysis
37 VfD boosts metro LTE push with backhaul tie‑up
37 LTE competition yet to ignite
38 Greece
38 LTE to sideline DSL
38 VfD to retain 900MHz spectrum, at least until 2016
40 Hungary
40 Fourth mobile licence sale confirmed
40 VfH to be freed for UMTS900 move
41 Ireland
41 Italy
41 Q1 FY11-12: VfIt seeks to innovate amid price pressure
41 Table 7. Vodafone Italy, Q1 FY11-12 revenue analysis
41 Data, fixed‑line sales boosted
42 Malta
42 Portugal
42 OTT fight expands to prepaid
42 Netherlands
42 Operators tweak tariff plans as OTT usage bites
43 VfN at forefront of OTT competition
43 BelCompany buy approved
43 VfN retail base to triple
44 Romania
44 Vodafone TV expanded to Netherlands with fibre tie‑up
44 Vodafone eyeing more TV alliances
45 Spain
45 Q1 FY11-12: Spain ‘worse before it gets better’
45 Table 8. Vodafone Spain, Q1 FY11-12 revenue analysis
46 Top three win race for digital dividend airwaves
46 Upstarts gain another foothold
47 Turkey
47 VfT adds LogMeIn
remote fix tool
47 Italy next
47 Q1 FY11-12: VfT hits record growth, but slowdown ahead
47 Table 9. Vodafone Turkey, Q1 FY11-12 revenue analysis
48 VfT boosts fixed‑line ambitions with Koç.net takeover
49 United Kingdom
49 Deal sees B2B boost; consumer broadband debut
49 Fixed‑line presence to double
50 Q1 FY11-12: MTR cut hits home
50 Table 10. Vodafone UK, Q1 FY11-12 revenue analysis
50 VfUK leads Group on data attach
50 Fixed‑line activity being resurrected?

51 Africa, Asia-Pacific & Middle East Region

51 Egypt
51 Australia — Vodafone Hutchison Australia
51 Egypt
51 TE confident on MVNO impasse
51 Lack of regulatory clarity a worry for Group/TE relations
53 Australia — Vodafone Hutchison Australia
53 Ghana
53 India — Vodafone Essar
53 Q1 FY11-12: Group “encouraged” by Indian rate rises
53 Table 11. Vodafone Essar, Q1 FY11-12 revenue analysis
54 VfEL firms up 3G roaming deal with Indus partners
54 3G reach extended to twelve regions
55 India — Vodafone Essar
55 India to start ball rolling on 4G auction
55 “Eight licences‑per‑circle” planned — a blow to consolidators
56 Kenya — Safaricom
56 Vodafone supports new CDMA data MVNO
56 No master plan evident
57 New Zealand
57 VfNZ, 2degrees wrangle over auction terms
58 Qatar
58 VfQ formalises ties with national fibre scheme
58 AMAP OpCos diversifying
59 South Africa — Vodacom
59 VdSA grapples with post-outage PR storm
59 BlackBerry dominating Vodacom smartphone sales

60 Index

Index

A

ABN Amro 25
Acer 34
Aditya Birla Group
- Idea Cellular 54
- – Indus Towers 12, 54
Africa 4, 30, 51, 53, 58, 59
- Ghana 11, 13, 30, 31, 53, 54
- – Gaming Commission 54
- Kenya 23, 53, 56, 59
- – Kenya Tourist Board (KTB) 23
- Nigeria 59
- South Africa 4, 21, 30, 31, 59
- – Independent Communications Authority of S.A. (Icasa) 59
- – National Consumer Comm. 59
Alcatel-Lucent 34, 58
Alfa Group
- Altimo (Alfa Telecom Int. Mobile)
- – Turkcell (see Curkurova/TeliaSonera/separate) 47, 48
American Express Company 25, 33
Americas
- Canada 5
- Chile 30
- USA 19, 27, 30, 34, 46, 55
Apple 27, 31
- App Store 27, 28
- iOS 31, 42, 47
- iPhone 31, 32
Asia-Pacific 22, 51, 58
- Afghanistan 5
- Australia 4, 10, 12, 13, 14, 32, 51, 53
- – Competition & Consumer Commission 53
- – National Broadband Network (NBN) 58
- China 19
- Fiji 13, 14
- Hong Kong 12
- India 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 25, 30, 31, 32, 53, 54, 55, 56, 59
- – Department of Space 55
- – Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) 17, 18
- – Licence Circles
- – - Andhra Pradesh 31, 54
- – - Delhi 54, 55
- – - Gujarat 54
- – - Haryana 31
- – - Himachal Pradesh 31, 32
- – - Kerala 54
- – - Kolkata 54
- – - Mumbai 17, 56
- – - Orissa 54
- – - Uttar Pradesh (West) 54
- – Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) 55
- Japan 27
- New Zealand 4, 10, 12, 13, 32, 57, 58
- – Commerce Commission 58
- – Telecommunications Services Obligations (TSO) 57
AT&T 19, 25, 27, 30, 31, 33
Axiata Group Bhd (TM International)
- India (Idea Cellular, see Aditya Birla) 54

B

Barclays plc
- Barclays Bank 25
Bartle Bogle Hegarty 49
BelCompany 43
Bharti Airtel 22, 30, 54
- – Africa
- – - Kenya 22
- Indus Towers 12, 54
Black Box Corp. (NextiraOne) 37
BT Group 50

C

CA Technologies 51
CGI Group, Inc. 37
Channel 4 51
China Mobile 19
- Mobile Market 50
Cisco Systems 34
Cognatel Ltd 50
Computacenter 37
Computer Science Corp. 37
Credit Suisse 33
Cukurova Holding
- Turkcell (see Altimo/TeliaSonera/seperate) 47, 48

D

Deutsche Bahn 24
Deutsche Telekom 23, 25, 35, 36, 38
- Europe
- – Czech Republic 22, 35
- – Hungary (Magyar Telekom) 20, 24, 25, 40
- – Netherlands 25, 42, 43
- – UK (Everything Everywhere) 25
- Germany 24, 37, 38
- T-Mobile 22, 24, 25, 33, 35, 37, 38, 40, 42, 43
- USA 25, 33
Discover Financial Services 25

E

EMC 29
- VMware 59
Emitac Mobile Solutions (EMS LLC) 59
Entel PCS 30
Ericsson 29, 30, 34
Essar Group 17
- Vodafone Essar 12, 17, 18, 21, 22, 30, 31, 48, 53, 54, 55, 56
Etisalat 21
euNetworks Group Ltd 37, 38
- LambdaNet Communications 37
Europe
- Albania 14
- Bulgaria 30
- Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) 30
- Czech Republic 5, 13, 35, 36, 37
- – Czech Post 35
- – Hasičský záchranný (Fire Brigade) 36
- – Ministry of Education, Youth, and Sports 36
- – National Cultural Heritage Institute 36
- France 23, 59
- Germany 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 23, 24, 25, 27, 34, 36, 37, 38, 44
- – Bundesnetzagentur für Elektrizität, Gas, Telekommunikation, Post und Eisenbahnen (BNetzA, RegTP, FNA, or German Federal Network Agency) 38
- Greece 5, 11, 13, 16, 27, 38
- Hungary 13, 14, 20, 23, 24, 25, 40
- – Hungarian Mobile Wallet Association 24, 25
- – Nemzeti Fejlesztési Minisztérium (Ministry of National Development) 40
- – Nemzeti Média és Hírközlési Hatóság (NMHH/NHH, National Media and Infocommunications Authority) 40
- Ireland 5, 6, 13, 14, 27, 32, 37, 41, 47
- Italy 5, 6, 7, 11, 13, 16, 27, 32, 37, 41, 42, 44, 47
- Malta 14, 32, 42
- – Medical Association of Malta 42
- Netherlands 5, 13, 27, 37, 42, 43, 44, 47, 53
- – Nederlandse Mededingingsautoriteit (Competition Authority/NMa) 43
- Poland 14
- Portugal 5, 11, 13, 16, 27, 32, 42, 47
- Romania 5, 13, 16, 23, 32, 38, 44
- – Autoritatea Naţională pentru Administrare şi Reglementare în Comunicaţii (Ancom) 44
- Russia 30
- Spain 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 13, 16, 25, 27, 44, 45, 46, 47
- – Comisión del Mercado de las Telecomunicaciones (CMT, ) 45
- Turkey 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 13, 14, 16, 31, 47, 48, 49
- – Rekabet Kurumu (Competition Authority) 48
- United Kingdom (UK) 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 12, 13, 16, 20, 23, 24, 25, 27, 29, 31, 37, 47, 49, 50
- – Foreign & Comm. Office (FCO) 49
- – Office of Comms. (Ofcom) 50
European Union 4
- Council of Ministers 29
- European Commission 29, 40
- European Parliament 29
Everything Everywhere Ltd (see DT, FT) 25
Excentive International 29
ExxonMobil Corp. 47

F

Facebook 31, 32, 42
Fisher & Paykel 23
Foreign Inv. Promotion Board (FIPB 18
Formula One 6
Fortuna Entertainment Group N.V. 35
foursquare 42
France Télécom 23, 59
- Orange 25, 32, 46, 59
- Romania 32
- Spain 25, 46
- UK (see Everything Everywhere) 25

G

Gamma Telecom Ltd 50
Google 24, 27, 28, 31, 37
- Android 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 42, 47, 59
- Android Market 27, 28, 42
GSM Association
- Mobile World Congress 30, 31

H

Hewlett-Packard 29, 31, 32
- Compaq 31, 32
High Tech Computer Corp. (HTC) 31, 32
Hitachi 34
HSBC 17
Huawei Technologies 29
Hutchison Whampoa 12, 32, 51, 53
- 3 Group
- – Australia 51
- – Italy 47
- – UK 25
- VHA Pty. Ltd (see Vodafone) 51, 53

I

Indus Towers 12, 54
ING 25
ISIS Multimedia Net GmbH 37
Isis Telecoms. Management 25, 33
ITV 22

J

Jazztel 46
JUST Mobile 41

K

Kenya Data Networks (KDN) 56
Koç Holding 48
KPN 25, 42, 43, 44
- E-Plus 38

L

LG Electronics 31, 32
Linkem 47
LogMeIn, Inc. 47
Lookout, Inc. 33

M

Magyar Telekom (see DT) 20, 25
Mannai Corp. 58
Market segments
- MVNA 50
- MVNO 14, 16, 29, 46, 50, 51, 56
- VAS 48, 49, 59
MasterCard 24, 25
Microsoft 8, 27, 36, 37
- Office 365 36
- Skype 8
- Windows Mobile 47
Middle East 21
- Egypt 5, 11, 13, 16, 51
- Qatar 13, 20, 21, 58
- – National Broadband Network (Q.NBN) 58
- – Qatar National Broadband Network Co. 58
- United Arab Emirates 21
Mobile Commerce Solutions Ltd 56
Motorola Mobility Holdings, Inc. 31, 32
mpass (Germany, Vodafone/O2/paybox) 24, 25
MTN 30, 59

N

NCR 55
NetOne 30
Netxcell Ltd 59
News Corp.
- MySpace 31
Nokia 27, 32
Nokia Siemens Networks 23
Novell 59
NZ Communications
- 2degrees 57

O

ONO, Spain 46
Opera Software 30
OTP 24

P

Panasonic 34
Payfone, Inc. 33
Phonebooks.com 34
Phones4U 22, 43
Piramal India Ltd
- Piramal Healthcare Ltd. 17, 18
Polkomtel 12, 19
PortingXS International 53
- Ghana 53
- Kenya 53
ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG 44

Q

Qatar Telecom (Qtel) 58

R

Rabobank 25
RadioShack Corp. 33
RAI 55
Reggefiber 44
Reliance-Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group
- Reliance Communications (RCom) 22
Renfe Operadora 25
Research In Motion 24, 27, 31, 32, 47, 59
- BlackBerry 31, 32, 47, 59
Roshan (Telecom Development Company Afghanistan Ltd) 5
- M-Paisa 5
RSA Insurance Group plc 6
RTL Group 44
RWE AG 37

S

Safaricom 21, 22, 23, 53, 56
- Joseph, Michael 21, 23
- Safaricom Academy 56
Samsung 31, 32, 34
SAP 29
SAZKA, a.s. 35
Shyam Telelink Limited (Rainbow) 56
Singapore Telecom
- Optus (Australia) 53
Sistema 56
- Mobile TeleSystems 30, 56
SoftBank Corp. 27
Sonaecom
- Optimus 32
Sony Ericsson 23, 31, 32
Sprint Nextel 24, 33
Strathmore University 56
SuperShop Kft. 24
Supreme Court 18

T

Tate 49
Taxi-Moto 35
TCL Communication 31
Technology
- 2.5G 30, 55
- 2G 18, 30, 38, 46, 55, 57
- – CDMA 56
- – GPRS 31, 57
- – GSM 30
- 3G 11, 30, 32, 35, 38, 46, 53, 54, 55, 59
- – CDMA2000 (EV-DO) 56
- – HSPA 46, 54
- – UMTS900 40
- – WCDMA 40, 46, 54
- 4G 30, 32, 34, 46, 55, 57
- – Long-Term Evolution (LTE) 12, 30, 31, 32, 34, 35, 37, 38, 40, 46, 47, 55, 57
- – WiMAX 40, 47
- ADSL2 49
- DSL 38, 44, 49, 54
- Ethernet 49
- Fibre 37, 44, 58
- GPS 32
- IP 4, 7, 8, 10, 11, 20, 42, 43, 44
- IPTV 20, 44
- M2M 34
- MAN 37
- MNP 53
- NFC 23, 24, 25, 57
- PTT 31
- RAN 46
- R&D 20, 34, 56
- SDSL 49
- SIM 24, 29
- Smartphone 7, 9, 10, 27, 31, 32, 41, 42, 43, 46, 47, 50, 59
- SMS 7, 23, 30, 35, 38, 41, 42, 47, 53, 54
- Spectrum 12, 18, 37, 38, 40, 46, 47, 54, 55, 57, 59
- – 700 MHz 55, 57
- – 800 MHz 46, 47, 55
- – 900 MHz 38, 40, 46, 47
- – 1000 MHz 31, 32
- – 1800 MHz 38, 40, 46, 47
- – 2100 MHz 40, 46, 47
- – 2600 MHz 46, 47
- – Digital dividend 19, 37, 38, 46, 47, 57
- Symbian OS 32, 47
- VoIP 8, 43
- Windows 31, 47
- – Windows Mobile 47
- W-LAN 9, 32, 54
Telecom Egypt 30, 31, 34, 37, 46, 51, 55
Telecom Italia 23, 41, 47
- Telecom Italia Mobile 41, 47
Telecom New Zealand 57
Teleena 50
Telefónica Group 23, 24, 25, 35, 37, 38, 45
- Movistar 45
- Telefónica España 45
- Telefónica Europe (O2) 23, 25, 38
- – Germany 38
- – UK 23, 25
Telekom Austria
- mobilkom Austria
- – Mobiltel (Bulgaria) 30
Telenor ASA 24, 25, 40
TeliaSonera 46
- Turkcell (see Alfa/Curkurova/seperate) 47, 48
- Yoigo (Xfera) 46
Telstra 53
Teradata Corp. 29
Truphone 29
TUI AG 29, 31, 32
Turkcell (see Alfa/Curkurova/TeliaSonera) 47, 48
Twitter, Inc. 31, 51

U

United Development Company (UDC) 58
UPC 44

V

VendTek Systems, Inc. 5
Verizon Communications 12, 19, 20, 21, 22, 25, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 46, 55
- Verizon Wireless 12, 19, 20, 21, 25, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 46, 55
- – Malady, Kyle 31
- – McAdam, Lowell 21
- – Mead, Daniel 21
- – Open Development 34
- – Open Development Initiative (ODI) 34
- – Shammo, Fran 31
- – Small, David 31
- – V CAST 33
- Vodafone Omnitel 41, 42, 47, 48
Visa 25
Vivendi
- SFR (Société Française de Radiotéléphone) 19
Vodacom Group 4, 5, 6, 11, 13, 16, 21, 23, 59
- Group 23, 59
- Maseko, Sipho 21
- Shuter, Rob 59
- South Africa 4, 21, 30, 31, 59
- Uys, Pieter 59
- Vodacom Business 59
Vodafone
- Africa, Middle East, and Asia Pacific Region (AMAP) 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 13, 14, 22, 51, 53, 58
- – Africa 4, 30, 51, 53, 58, 59
- – Asia 22, 51, 58
- – Australia 4, 10, 12, 13, 14, 32, 51, 53
- – - VHA Pty. Ltd (see Hutchison Whampoa) 51, 53
- – Egypt 5, 13, 16, 21, 22, 51
- – Fiji 13, 14
- – Ghana 11, 13, 21, 30, 31, 48, 53, 54
- – India 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 25, 30, 31, 32, 48, 53, 54, 55, 56, 59
- – - Indus Towers 12, 54
- – Kenya (see Safaricom) 21, 22, 23, 53, 56, 59
- – New Zealand 4, 10, 12, 13, 23, 32, 43, 47, 57, 58
- – - First Mobile 43
- – Qatar (see Vodafone and Qatar Foundation and VfQ) 13, 18, 20, 21, 22, 31, 32, 58
- – South Africa (see Vodacom) 4, 5, 6, 11, 13, 16, 21, 23, 30, 31, 59
- Europe Region 4, 6, 7, 11, 13, 14, 29, 35, 41, 42, 46, 47, 48
- – Albania 14
- – Czech Republic 5, 13, 22, 35, 36, 37
- – Germany 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 29, 31, 34, 36, 37, 38, 42, 44, 46, 47, 50
- – Germany (Arcor) 37
- – Greece 5, 11, 13, 16, 20, 21, 27, 31, 38
- – Hungary 13, 14, 20, 21, 23, 24, 40
- – Ireland 5, 6, 13, 14, 21, 27, 31, 32, 37, 41, 47
- – Italy 5, 6, 7, 11, 13, 16, 27, 32, 37, 41, 42, 44, 47, 48
- – Malta 14, 21, 31, 32, 42
- – Netherlands 5, 13, 16, 25, 27, 37, 42, 43, 44, 47
- – Portugal 5, 11, 13, 16, 27, 32, 42, 47
- – Romania 5, 13, 16, 21, 23, 32, 38, 44
- – Spain 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 13, 16, 20, 21, 25, 27, 32, 44, 45, 46, 47
- – Turkey 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 13, 14, 16, 31, 32, 47, 48, 49
- – - Borusan Telekom 49
- – - Koç.net 48, 49
- – UK 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 12, 13, 16, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 29, 31, 32, 35, 37, 41, 43, 47, 49, 50
- Executives
- – Beck, György 20
- – Berroeta, Iñaki 21, 23
- – Braterman, Russell 22
- – Butterworth, Charles 21
- – Chivu, Dragos 23
- – Colao, Vittorio 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 19, 38, 42, 45, 53
- – Collins, Steve 22
- – Collymore, Bob 21, 22
- – Combes, Michel 7, 41
- – Daly, Richard 20
- – Ghyka, Mihai 23
- – Halford, Andy 4, 7, 8, 48
- – Hargreaves, Tom 23
- – Hoencamp, Jeroen 21
- – Joosub, Shameel 21
- – Kelly, Peter 50
- – Kondpalle, Arun 22
- – Kos, Pavel 22
- – Kremling, Hartmut 37
- – Lundal, Morten 22
- – Massidda, Diego 20, 21
- – Mundy, Jeni 22
- – Neamtu, Gheorghe 23
- – Persianis, Glafkos 21
- – Pisani, Sandro 22
- – Read, Nick 53
- – Richter, Tanja 22
- – Román, Francisco 21
- – Rotar, Anamaria 23
- – Saad, John 22
- – Serdar, Cenk 30
- – Sharma, Balesh 21
- – Sheikh, Clare 6, 22
- – Slater, Angus 23
- – Solomon, Liliana 21
- – Sophocleous, Nicos 21
- – Stanners, Russell 57
- – Stonavský, Richard 22
- – Streichert, Till 23
- – Tombleson, John 21
- – van Graan, Errol 23
- – Walters, Steve 18, 21
- – Whitehill, Kyle 21
- – Wuppermann, Jan 22
- Ex-executives
- – Brewer, Stephen 41
- – Harrison, Tim 23
- – Maher, Grahame 21
- – Sullivan, David 23
- – Venn, David 21
- – Wheldon, David 22
- Group 5, 6, 14, 16, 22, 23, 27, 30, 31, 36, 38, 41, 42, 45, 47, 48, 50, 53, 54
- – EVO 29, 31
- – Marketing
- – - Terminals 30, 31, 32, 56, 59
- – Partner Markets 5, 21, 30, 56
- – - Afghanistan (Roshan) 5
- – - Bulgaria (Mobiltel) 30
- – - Chile (Entel) 30
- – - France (SFR/Vivendi) 19
- – - Japan (SoftBank) 27
- – - Russia and CIS (Mobile TeleSystems/MTS) 30, 56
- – - Sweden (Telenor) 24, 25, 40
- – - UAE (du) 21
- – Strategy
- – - Total Communications 11
- – Supplier Conference 29
- – Vodafone Business Solutions 54
- – Vodafone Global Enterprise (VGE)
- – - mHealth 50
- – Vf Internet Services (VIS) 28
- Investments & Associates
- – Americas (see Verizon Wireless) 12, 19, 20, 21, 25, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 46, 55
- – Poland (see Polkomtel) 12, 14, 19
- Products
- – 360 28
- – At Home 50
- – BilltoMobile 33
- – BiRi 49
- – Business 54
- – Corporate Connect 57
- – Felvonó Távfelügyelet 40
- – live! 58
- – mobile Eftpos 57
- – MobilParkolás 24
- – Mondrian 28
- – Money Transfer 5
- – Mooore Money 54
- – mpass (see separate) 24, 25
- – MTicket 57
- – NetCruise 56
- – OneNet 11, 36
- – Radar 42
- – Terminals
- – - 555 (TCL) 31
- – - Smart 32
- – TXT-a-Park 57
- – Vodafone TV 44
- – Webbox 30, 31, 32
- – Wireless Office 54
- Vodafone Foundation 7
- – World of Difference 7
Vodafone Qatar Q.S.C. 18, 20, 21, 22, 31, 32, 58

W

Walt Disney Company, The 44
Weather Investments
- Orascom Telecom
- – Wind Telecomunicazioni 47
Wholesale Application Community 28
World Bank 23
WPP 49
- J Walter Thompson Co. (JWT) 49, 51
- Ogilvy & Mather 49
- Rainey Kelly Campbell Roalfe Y&R 49
- Team Vodafone 49

Z

Zesko Holding BV
- Ziggo 44
Ziggo 4 (see Zesko, UPC) 44

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