Vodafonewatch Report #89 February-March 2011 Snapshot
16 March 2011
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Table of Contents
1 Executive brief
4 Vodafone Q3 FY10-11 update
4 Sales back up to speed; but macro worries remain
4 Table 1. Vodafone Group, revenue summary, Q3 FY10-11
5 Southern Europe troubles — Colao reassures that he is on the case
5 Vodacom ‘emerges’ revenue‑wise; overtakes two core OpCos
6 Figure 1. Vodafone quarterly service revenue, by segment, Q2 FY09-10 to Q3 FY10-11
6 Figure 2. Vodafone quarterly messaging revenue, by OpCo, Q2 FY09-10 to Q3 FY10-11
7 New Europe achieves growth, but caution remains
7 Table 2. Vodafone Europe Region, service revenue by country, Q3 FY10-11
8 Two‑speed Europe: only part of the story
9 Table 3. Vodafone Group, mobile customer numbers (‘000), Q3 FY10-11
10 Table 4. Vodafone Europe Region, revenue by segment, Q3 FY10-11
10 Emerging markets — key players recovering
10 Table 5. Africa, Middle East and Asia‑Pacific Region, service revenue, Q3 FY10-11
11 Table 6. Vodafone Group, churn, by country, Q3 FY10-11
11 Table 7. Africa, Middle East and Asia‑Pacific Region, revenue by segment, Q3 FY10-11
12 Guidance — waiting on the iPhone…
12 Group Finance exploits vendors’ fiscal weakness
13 Market reaction — minimal
14 Other key performance indicators
14 Table 8. Vodafone Group, average revenue per user (ARPU), by country, Q3 FY10-11
14 Table 9. Vodafone Group, voice minutes (million), by country, Q3 FY10-11
16 Group
16 M&A
16 Vodafone, Essar begin VfEL valuation process
17 Vivendi makes “contact” over SFR stake
17 Post‑sale arrangement again mooted
18 PGE claims “huge” interest in Polkomtel; TEF linked
18 VfIT cited as potential suitor for Metroweb
19 Finance
19 Vodafone to shift reporting beyond voice versus data
20 Global Enterprise
20 Global Enterprise
20 VZ enterprise alliance set for revamp
20 Joint bargaining with suppliers to expand
21 Global Enterprise
21 VGE adds Callidus SPM apps
21 Group ties with Intel on M2M development kit
21 Hyundai, Bosch also team up
22 VGE targets fixed‑line growth with new unit
22 Group fixed push now more tactical, targeted
23 People
23 Marketing
23 People
23 Kleisterlee selected to replace Bond
24 Marketing
24 Vodafone tops mobile “brand index”, again
24 Another operations, efficiency technocrat?
25 Partner Markets
25 Chunghwa, Vodafone team on BlackBerry, management apps
25 Table 10. People movement highlights
27 Strategy
27 China Mobile, Vodafone cement post‑break‑up relations
27 Can Group do better than regions did?
28 VAS notably absent
28 “Tiered” data having impact — Colao
28 Multi‑device plans in pipeline?
30 Suppliers
30 Table 11. Supplier recruitment highlights
31 Technology
31 Vodafone, Huawei test LTE TDD for backhaul
32 Products and services
32 Terminals
32 Mead denies claims of iPhone disappointment
32 Vodafone, Opera team on emerging markets TV effort
33 Society
33 Vodafone Foundation to support TSF
33 WAC commercialises, stresses operator “unity”
34 Investments and associates
35 Investments and associates
35 Table 12. Mobile terminal highlights
36 Investments and associates
37 Investments and associates
37 Investments and associates
37 Polkomtel: CDMA launch close — reports
38 Investments and associates
38 VZW: 2012 launch pencilled in for VoLTE
39 Investments and associates
39 VZW: Motorola underlines reliance
41 Europe
41 Czech Republic
41 Albania
41 Albania to squeeze mobile operators, banks
41 NSN lands 3G rollout work
42 Germany
42 Germany
42 Q3 FY10-11: “on‑track”, despite growth taking a knock
42 Table 13. Vodafone Germany, revenue by segment, Q3 FY10-11
43 Hungary
43 Fixed‑line revenue squeezed
43 Figure 3. Vodafone quarterly fixed-line revenue, by OpCo, Q2 FY09-10 to Q3 FY10-11
44 VfD formalises long‑awaited Microsoft cloud tie‑up
44 Group cloud programme in gestation
45 Vodafone TV makes long‑awaited debut
46 UK next?
46 VfD adds another fixed rollout partner
47 VfD expands Amdocs OSS to LTE network
47 VfD, RealNetworks tie on Unifi sync tool
48 VfD to market diabetic monitoring system
49 Greece
49 No easy renewal for Vodafone’s 2G frequencies
49 VfGr makes next HSPA enhancement
50 Ireland
50 Ireland
50 VfIr in Dual Carrier HSPA trials
50 20:20 Mobile sells stake in Vodafone tie‑up
51 Italy
51 Q3 FY10-11: VfIT on defensive; voice still contracting
51 Table 14. Vodafone Italy, revenue by segment, Q3 FY10-11
53 VfIT initiates Dual Carrier HSPA…
53 …and expands LTE trials
54 Netherlands
54 Netherlands
54 VfN in behind‑the‑scenes EDGE update
55 Netherlands
55 Spain
55 Spain
55 Q3 FY10-11: Spain still “soft”, cost control central
55 Table 15. Vodafone Spain, revenue by segment, Q3 FY10-11
55 Stark mandate for Joosub: “manage decline”
56 Spain
56 Portugal
56 VfP adds new customer care app
56 VfS to deploy UMTS900 along rail network…
56 900MHz liberalisation in offing
56 …and launches Dual Carrier HSPA
57 Romania
57 Turkey
57 Q3 FY10-11: B2B, data revenue on up
58 Romania
58 United Kingdom
58 United Kingdom
58 Q3 FY10-11: UK forms unlikely bright spot for Europe
58 Table 16. Vodafone UK, revenue by segment, Q3 FY10-11
59 United Kingdom
59 Figure 4. Vodafone quarterly data revenue, by OpCo, Q2 FY09-10 to Q3 FY10-11
59 Vodafone tax settlement remains in spotlight
60 United Kingdom
60 Exchange break‑in causes major outage
60 Security under review
60 VfUK seeks to boost London coverage, speeds
61 Africa, Asia-Pacific & Middle East Region
61 Australia — Vodafone Hutchison Australia
61 Australia — Vodafone Hutchison Australia
61 Huawei to rip out, replace VHA network
61 Another Huawei foothold
62 Fiji
62 Prepaid system hit by latest glitch
62 Post‑mortem continues
63 Egypt
63 VfEg takes collateral damage from political unrest
64 Ghana
64 International Services arm disrupted
64 Ghana
64 VfGh preps 3G launch
66 India — Vodafone Essar
66 India — Vodafone Essar
66 VfEL “on track” for March 3G launch
66 Data revenue in timely upswing
66 Table 17. Vodafone Essar (India), revenue by segment, Q3 FY10-11
67 India — Vodafone Essar
67 VfEL loses out in 2G spectrum fee proposals
68 India — Vodafone Essar
68 GTL, Viom linked with tower sell‑off
68 Indus transfer an option?
69 Indus starts roll out of solar
70 Kenya — Safaricom
70 Kenya — Safaricom
70 Safaricom bond issue goes smoothly
70 Affordable data opportunity highlighted
71 Kenya — Safaricom
71 New Zealand
71 New Zealand
71 World Cup highlights stadium coverage issues
71 VfNZ, Telecom close to rural agreement
72 Qatar
72 ALU mobile expansion project rolls on
72 Tech Mahindra takes over application management
73 Qatar
73 South Africa — Vodacom
73 Q3 FY10-11: Data and SA the bright spots for Vodacom
73 Table 18. Vodacom Group revenue by segment, Q3 FY10-11
74 South Africa — Vodacom
74 Vodacom now Vodafone’s third‑biggest data player
74 Figure 5. Vodafone quarterly service revenue, by OpCo, Q2 FY09-10 to Q3 FY10-11
75 Vodacom preps brand overhaul — Group alignment?
75 Back on front foot?
76 Mozambique — Vodacom Mozambique
76 Nigeria expansion plans mooted
76 Vodacom retains EOH GTS for app testing
77 Tanzania — Vodacom Tanzania
77 Tanzania — Vodacom Tanzania
77 NSN lands latest African outsourcing contract
77 Airtel influence showing
77 Uys — sharing a “necessity”; talks started elsewhere
78 Index
Index
Symbols
20
20 Mobile Ireland 49
A
AAA 24
Absolute Software Corporation 37
Aditya Birla Group
- Idea Cellular 66
- Indus Towers 10, 66, 67
Africa 4, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 20, 24, 25, 26, 30, 60, 61, 62, 64, 66, 67, 69, 72, 74, 75
- Congo 71
- East Africa 69
- Ghana 8, 32, 62, 63
- Kenya 26, 36, 62, 68, 69
- Mozambique 73
- Nigeria 74, 75
- North Africa 6
- South Africa
9, 11, 22, 25, 32, 69, 71, 72, 73, 74
- Tanzania 75
- Uganda 69
Air New Zealand 69
Alcatel-Lucent 26, 29, 30, 34, 37, 45, 47, 70
Alvarion Ltd. 68
Amalgamated Telecom Holdings (ATH)
- Vodafone Fiji 61
Amdocs 46
América Móvil 17
Americas
- Latin America 17
- USA 22, 35, 37, 46, 51, 63, 70
Apax Partners 17
Apple 11, 27, 35
- iPhone 11, 14, 31, 35, 36, 38, 40, 69
Asia-Pacific 8, 22, 25, 30, 60, 62, 66
- Australia
8, 10, 20, 24, 25, 26, 34, 60, 61
- China 16, 24, 27, 28, 30, 36, 60
- Fiji 8, 61
- India 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 32, 61, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 69, 70, 75
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) 15
- Licence Circles
- Delhi 30, 64, 66
- Gujarat 66
- Himachal Pradesh 29, 30
- Kolkata 64
- Mumbai 64
- Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) 65
- New Zealand 8, 26, 63, 69
- South Korea 17
- Sri Lanka 59, 65
ASPire Group 28
Atos Origin 32
AT&T 24
Axiata Group Bhd (TM International)
- India (Idea Cellular, see also Aditya Birla) 66
Axiros GmbH 52
B
Barclays plc 66
- Barclays Capital 66
Bertelsmann Group 43, 53
Bharti Group 30, 64, 65, 66, 75
- Bharti Airtel 30, 64, 65, 66, 75
- Bharti Enterprises
- Comviva Technologies
(Bharti Telesoft) 63
- Indus Towers 10, 66, 67
BilltoMobile 35
Blackstone Group 17
BMW 42
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)
- Indian Premier Cricket League 65
BOKU, Inc. 35
Bouygues 32
Bouygues Group 32
Brand Finance 24
BT Group 21, 29, 45
- BT Global Services 21
C
Callidus Software 20
Cambridge Broadband Networks Ltd 74
CeBIT 35, 47
China Mobile 16, 24, 27, 28, 30
Chunghwa Telecom 25
Cisco Systems 69, 74
Comisión Nacional de la Competencia, 53
CommScope, Inc.
- Andrew Solutions 69
Communications Direct Australia 60
Cricket World Cup 65
D
Debitel 31
Dell 22
Deutsche Bahn 41
Deutsche Telekom 25, 27, 39, 41, 42, 43, 45
Dialog Telekom 59
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) 35
Doha Bank 70
E
Eastern Europe
- Czech Republic 8, 39
- Hungary 8, 41, 48, 63
- Poland 8, 14, 17, 36, 43
- Romania 8, 12, 14, 48, 54, 55, 57
- Turkey
5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 14, 39, 53, 55, 60
Eaton Towers 75
eBay
- PayPal 32
- Skype 37
eGain Communications Ltd 54
Emitac Mobile Solutions (EMS LLC) 25
emporia 35, 36
Enexis 52
EOH GTS Solutions 74
Ericsson 20, 25, 29, 30, 37, 46, 59, 60, 62
Ernst & Young 29
Essar Group 15, 65, 66
- Vodafone Essar
5, 15, 30, 47, 64, 65, 66, 67
European Union 54
- European Commission 41, 58
Execution Ltd 24
ExxonMobil Corp. 36
F
Facebook 35, 57, 64, 69
Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) 69
Formula One 22
France Télécom 27, 31
- Orange 21, 32, 53, 54, 55
- Orange France 32
- Orange Romania 55
- Orange Spain 53, 54
Fujitsu 53
G
Gamma Telecom Ltd 59
Geodesic Information Systems Ltd 64
Ghana Telecom 62
Global Trust Bank (GTB)
- Global Holding Corporation Pvt. Ltd. (GHC)
- GTL Infrastructure Ltd 66
Globe Telecom 70
Goldman Sachs 15
Google 27, 32, 34, 36, 42
- Android 27, 32, 34, 35, 36, 54
- Nexus One 34
GSM Association
- Mobile World Congress 20, 27, 30, 34, 35, 36, 37, 46
H
Hellenic Telecoms (OTE) 39
- COSMOTE
- Albanian Mobile Communications (AMC) 39
Hewlett-Packard 29, 30, 64
High Tech Computer Corp. (HTC) 34, 35, 36
Huawei Technologies 25, 29, 30, 35, 36, 39, 46, 51, 55, 60, 62, 63, 68, 75
Hutchison Whampoa 10, 20, 24, 25, 34, 60
- 3 Group
- UK 36, 59
- VHA Pty. Ltd (see also Vodafone) 25, 60, 61, 62
Hyundai 20
I
IBM 30
ICICI Bank 30
Indus Towers 10, 66, 67
Intel 20, 29
International Cricket Council (ICC) 65
Italgas S.p.A. 19
Itella Corporation 30
ITware 41
J
Juniper Networks 26
K
Kenya Commercial Bank 68
Kia Motors Corp. 20
Kirusa, Inc. 64
Korea Telecom 17
KPN 52
- Telfort 52
L
La Poste 31
Lebara Group
- Lebara Mobile 59
LG Electronics 35, 36, 37
LS Cable Ltd 70
M
Maestros Mediline Systems Ltd 47
Mannesmann 58
Maxis Communication, Malaysia
- Aircel 66
McLaren Group 22
Medimatik GmbH 47
Metroweb S.p.A. 17
Microsoft 29, 42, 45
- Live Meeting 42
- SharePoint 42
- Windows Mobile 37
Middle East 6, 20, 25, 30
- Egypt 8, 10, 12, 14, 17, 62, 63
- Qatar 8, 54, 70, 71
- Supreme Council for Information and Communications Technology (ictQATAR) 71
Mobile Entertainment Forum 25
Mobitelea Ventures 62
Moblica 57
Motorola 35, 38
Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. 38
MTN 71
N
National Audit Office 58
NBC 16
NDS Limited 43
Neotel (Pty) Ltd (SNO Telecommunications, see also Reliance) 71
NetCologne 45
Nokia 36
Nokia Siemens Networks
29, 30, 37, 39, 60, 75
O
Oger Telecom
- Cell C 72, 73
Omnicom
- OMD 39
OnAir 69
Open Handset Alliance (OHA)
- Android 27, 32, 34, 35, 36, 54
Opera Software 32, 34
Oracle
- Siebel Systems 61
P
PesaPal 68
Philips 22, 24
picoChip Designs Ltd 34
PKN Orlen 17
PlaySpan, Inc. 15
Polkomtel 17, 30, 36
Polska Grupa Energetyczna (PGE) 17
- Polskie Sieci Elektroenergetyczne (PSE) 17
Posta dhe Telekomi i Kosovës (PTK) 39
Premiere AG 45
ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG 43
Q
Qatar Telecom (Qtel) 70, 71
R
RealNetworks 46
Reliance-Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group
- Reliance Comms. (RCom) 65, 66
Research In Motion
25, 29, 30, 32, 35, 36, 37, 52, 64
Royal Bank of Scotland plc, The 55
Royal Dutch Shell plc 22
RTL Group 43, 53
Rugby World Cup 69
RWE AG 45
S
Safaricom 26, 34, 35, 63, 68, 69, 70, 75
- M-PESA 26, 34, 68, 75
Sagem 34
Samsung 34, 35, 36, 37
SBS 41
Singh, Analjit 15
SK Telecom 17
SoftBank Corp. 16
- SoftBank Mobile 16
Sonaecom
- Optimus 35, 36
Sony Ericsson 34, 36
Spotify Ltd 34
Sprint Nextel 38
Standard Chartered 15, 66
State Bank of India 30
Swisscom
- Fastweb 17
T
Tata Group 69
- Tata Communications 69
- Neotel (see also separate) 71
Tech Mahindra Ltd 70
Technology
- 2G 48, 49, 52, 54, 55, 60, 65, 70
- CDMA 35, 36, 37, 65
- EDGE 32, 52, 54
- GPRS 32, 47
- GSM 29, 37, 39, 48, 52, 65, 71
- 3G 5, 11, 15, 20, 30, 35, 36, 39, 48, 51, 52, 54, 55, 60, 61, 63, 64, 65, 66, 68, 69, 70
- CDMA2000 36
- Evolved HSPA (HSPA+/I-HSPA) 51
- 64QAM 48
- MIMO 48
- HSPA 20, 34, 35, 39, 48, 49, 51, 54, 60, 69
- TD-SCDMA 30
- UMTS 70
- UMTS-TDD 30
- WCDMA 39, 54, 61
- 4G 30, 37, 38, 46
- Long-Term Evolution Frequency Division Duplex (LTE FDD) 30
- Long Term Evolution (LTE) 27, 30, 31, 35, 37, 38, 40, 46, 51, 60, 68, 70
- Long-Term Evolution (LTE) 27, 30, 35, 36, 37, 40, 46, 51
- WiMAX 68
- Billing 35, 68
- CRM 20
- DSL 41, 43
- Femtocell 30, 34, 36
- Fibre 17, 21, 41, 43, 45, 52, 69, 70, 71, 74
- Fixed-mobile convergence (FMC) 21
- GPS 35
- IMS 37
- IP 37, 43
- IPTV 43, 45
- Java 57
- M2M 20, 22, 25, 47
- MMS 53
- Mobile TV 49
- MVNO 31, 59
- OSS 30, 46
- OTA 37
- RAN 60
- R&D 27
- SaaS 42
- SIM 32, 59, 73
- SMS 18, 28, 32, 40, 41, 53, 63
- Spectrum
- 850 MHz 60
- 900 MHz 48, 49, 52, 54
- 1000 MHz 35, 48
- 1800 MHz 48
- 2600 MHz 30
- Symbian OS 32, 36, 37
- WAN 52
- Widgets 28, 54
- Windows 37
- Windows Mobile 37
- W-LAN 35, 36
Telecom Egypt 62
Telecom Italia 17, 30, 50
- Telecom Italia Mobile 30, 50
Telecommunication de Mozambique (TDM)
- Mozambique Cellular (mCel) 73
Telecom New Zealand 34, 69
Télécoms Sans Frontières 29
Teleena 59
Telefónica Group
17, 27, 30, 34, 43, 49, 53, 54, 58
- Telefónica España 53
- Telefónica Europe (O2) 34, 43, 49, 58
- O2 Germany 43
- O2 Ireland 49
- O2 UK 34, 58
- Tesco Mobile 58
- Telefónica Moviles 53
Telenor ASA 17, 41
TeliaSonera 14, 17
Telkom South Africa 25, 73
Telstra 60
Tesco 58
- Tesco Mobile 58
Texas Pacific Group (TPG) 17
The Bosch Group 20
t+ Medical Ltd 47
T-Systems 42
U
UBS 15
V
Value-added services
19, 28, 39, 52, 53, 58, 62
Verizon Communications
11, 19, 22, 27, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 46, 51
- Verizon Wireless 11, 19, 22, 27, 31, 34, 35, 37, 38, 46, 51
- Melone, Tony 37
- Vodafone Omnitel 4, 7, 17, 19, 30, 34, 45, 48, 49, 50, 51, 54, 72
Viom Networks 66
VIP Communications 63
Virgin Group
- Virgin Mobile 71
Visa 15, 68
Vivendi 16
- SFR (Société Française de Radiotéléphone)
16, 27, 29, 31, 32, 34, 36, 47, 54
- Esser, Frank 16
- Neuf Cegetel
- Neufbox 31
Vodacom Group 5, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 22, 25, 26, 32, 50, 69, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75
- Congo 71, 72, 75
- Gateway Communications 75
- Group 5, 9, 22, 25, 50, 71, 73, 75
- Kumalo, Romeo 25
- Mozambique 73
- South Africa
9, 11, 22, 25, 32, 69, 71, 72, 73, 74
- Tanzania 75
- Uys, Pieter 22, 73, 75
- Vodacom Business 71
Vodafone
- Africa, Middle East, and Asia Pacific Region (AMAP)
4, 8, 9, 10, 14, 26, 60, 64, 66
- Africa 4, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 20, 24, 25, 26, 30, 60, 61, 62, 64, 66, 67, 69, 72, 74, 75
- Asia 8, 22, 25, 30, 60, 62, 66
- Australia 8, 10, 20, 24, 25, 26, 34, 60, 61
- VHA Pty. Ltd (see also Hutchison Whampoa) 25, 60, 61, 62
- Congo 72, 75
- Egypt
8, 10, 12, 14, 17, 20, 62, 63
- Vodafone International Services 63
- Fiji 8, 61
- Ghana 8, 32, 60, 62, 63, 75
- India 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 30, 32, 47, 61, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 75
- Indus Towers 10, 66, 67
- Japan 26
- Kenya (see also Safaricom) 26, 34, 35, 36, 63, 68, 69, 70, 75
- Middle East 6, 20, 25, 30
- Mozambique 73
- New Zealand
8, 20, 26, 34, 36, 63, 69
- Pacific 6, 25, 34, 61
- Qatar 8, 54, 70, 71
- Qatar (see also Vodafone and Qatar Foundation and Vodafone Qatar)
10, 26, 34, 35, 70, 71
- South Africa (see Vodacom) 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 22, 25, 26, 32, 50, 69, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75
- ASPire Group 28
- Europe Region 6, 25
- Albania 8, 39, 48
- Czech Republic 8, 39
- Germany
4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 14, 22, 26, 28, 34, 35, 36, 40, 41, 42, 43, 45, 46, 47, 50, 51, 52, 72
- Greece 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 34, 48, 49, 50, 51, 54
- Hungary 7, 8, 35, 41, 46, 48, 63
- Ireland 8, 25, 26, 34, 46, 48, 49
- Italy 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 14, 17, 19, 30, 34, 45, 48, 49, 50, 51, 53, 54, 72
- Malta 8
- Netherlands 7, 8, 12, 14, 22, 28, 43, 46, 52, 53, 59
- Portugal 8, 12, 14, 20, 45, 46, 48, 49, 51, 53, 54
- Romania 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 26, 35, 46, 48, 54, 55, 57
- Spain 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 20, 22, 25, 29, 30, 34, 41, 42, 45, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 57, 72
- Turkey 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 14, 39, 43, 53, 55, 60
- UK 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 14, 20, 22, 26, 28, 30, 34, 35, 36, 40, 42, 45, 46, 49, 50, 54, 57, 58, 59, 62, 63, 72, 75
- Executives
- Alamouti, Siavash 20
- Baird, Tony 69
- Brenneis, Erik 20
- Büsgen, Marc 25
- Butterworth, Charles 25
- Colao, Vittorio
5, 7, 16, 18, 24, 27, 28, 50, 53
- Collymore, Bob 68
- Combes, Michel
6, 7, 28, 40, 41, 50
- Epting, Lee 25, 28
- Fahy, Gerry 25
- Feasey, Richard 48
- Halford, Andy
11, 18, 19, 40, 53, 55, 57
- Hoencamp, Jeroen 25
- James, Renee 20
- Joosub, Shameel 22, 25, 53
- Kelly, Fergal 49
- Kleisterlee, Gerard 22, 24
- Kremling, Hartmut 45
- Pieters, Marten 65
- Read, Nick 64, 66
- Reisten, Thomas 25, 26
- Snow, Richard (Goldman Sachs secondee) 25
- Tombleson, John 26
- Whitehill, Kyle 63
- Wilcox, Alison 26
- Young, Michael 61
- Ex-executives
- Batchelor, Lance 26
- Becker, Wendy 25
- Iles, Mark 26
- Kane, Alfie 25
- Kent, John 25, 26
- Maher, Don 26, 49
- Maher, Grahame 26
- Patterson, Brian 26
- Group 4, 5, 8, 10, 11, 12, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 34, 41, 43, 50, 53, 54, 55, 58, 64, 66, 72
- Group Marketing 24
- Mannesmann 58
- Marketing
- Vodafone McLaren Mercedes 22
- Partner Markets
16, 25, 27, 32, 34, 59
- Japan (SoftBank) 16
- Sri Lanka (Dialog) 59
- Sweden (Telenor) 17, 41
- R&D
- Competence Centre 43
- Strategy
- Total Communications 21
- Vodafone Global Enterprise
19, 20, 21, 25, 27, 29
- VGE Lite 21
- Vodafone Internet Services (VIS) 63
- Vodafone Procurement Company (VPC) 29
- Vodafone Ventures 15, 47
- Health Solutions 47
- Investments & Associates
- Americas (see also VZW) 11, 19, 22, 27, 31, 34, 35, 37, 38, 46, 51
- France (see Vivendi/SFR) 16, 27, 29, 31, 32, 34, 36, 47, 54
- Poland (see also Polkomtel)
8, 14, 17, 30, 36
- Products
- At Home 45
- Business 39
- Casa 45
- DSL 43
- eUNO R10 47
- Flexi 39
- Mi123 54
- Money Transfer 34, 70
- One 21
- OneNet 55, 57
- Park 39
- Pro 29
- Red Box 41
- Sizz 43, 53
- Spend Manager 25
- SuperFlat 40
- Sure Signal 34, 36
- Telecoms Management 25
- Terminals
- 541 14
- BlackBerry 25, 29, 32, 35, 36, 37, 52, 64
- Vodafone TV 41, 43, 45
- Vodafone Foundation 29
- Western Europe 40
Vodafone Qatar Q.S.C. 10, 26, 34, 35, 70, 71
W
Weather Investments
- Orascom Telecom 17
- WIND Hellas 48
- Wind Telecomunicazioni 30, 48
Westcom, s.r.o. 39
Western Europe
- Central Europe 6, 25
- France 16, 27, 28, 31, 32, 34, 47, 54
- Autorité de la Concurrence 31
- Germany 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 14, 22, 29, 30, 35, 40, 41, 43, 45, 51, 52, 54
- Greece 6, 8, 12, 14, 48, 53
- Hellenic Telecoms and Post Commission (EETT 48
- Ireland 8, 26, 48, 49
- ComReg 49
- Italy 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 19, 30, 50, 53
- Malta 8
- Netherlands 8, 12, 14, 22, 52, 53
- Portugal 8, 12, 14, 53, 54
- Scotland 55
- Spain 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 22, 29, 30, 50, 53, 54
- Junta de Andalucía 53
- Sweden 17
- Turkey
5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 14, 39, 43, 53, 55, 60
- United Kingdom (UK) 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 20, 22, 28, 30, 34, 36, 42, 45, 49, 54, 57, 58, 59, 62, 63, 75
- ASA 72
- HM Revenue & Customs 58
Westpac Banking Corporation 69
Wipro 64
Wireless World Research Forum (WWRF) 25, 26
WorldManuals 54
Z
ZTE Corporation 36
About Vodafonewatch
Report: #89
Covering: February-March 2010
Published: March 2011
Next report: April 2011
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