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		<title><![CDATA[Spain Codifies 'The Right to Broadband']]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[MADRID, Nov 17 (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=Reuters">Reuters</a>) - Spanish citizens will have a legal right from 2011 to be able to buy broadband internet of at least one megabyte per second at a regulated price wherever they live, the country's industry minister said on Tuesday. The telecoms operator holding the so-called "universal service"...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:19:10 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Vivendi outbids Telefonica and wins GVT]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Vivendi, the biggest entertainment group in Europe, has flouted analysts' predictions by outbidding Telefonica in a battle for Brazilian broadband operator GVT. Vivendi topped Telefonica's USD4bn bid by offering USD4.18bn. CEO of the French entertainment group, Jean-Bernard Levy, says the high bid is a reflection of "the exceptional quality...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 21:32:50 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Telefonica and China Unicom agree groundbreaking USD1bn deal]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Telefonica and China Unicom have agreed a major USD1bn share-purchasing deal, which will see the firms also share infrastructure, equipment and services as they each seek to extend their respective market shares. Under the deal, the firms claim that they will have a combined user base of 550m customers...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 19:53:17 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Panasonic, NEC Unveil Linux Phones]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[HELSINKI (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=Reuters">Reuters</a>) - Panasonic Corp and NEC Corp unveiled nine new cell phone models on Tuesday that run the open-source LiMo operating system, wireless Linux group LiMo said. The focus of the cell phone market has been shifting to software development since Google Inc and Apple Inc entered the mobile...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 10:08:39 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Telefonica signs exclusive Palm Pre deal]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Telefonica&#8217;s O2 and Movistar units have signed a deal with Palm that will see them become the exclusive carriers for the Pre smartphone in the UK, Ireland, Germany and Spain. Palm says the Pre will be available in these countries by Christmas, but is yet to announce its pricing...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 18:22:01 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Spinvox provides voice recognition for Telefonica]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ London-based Spinvox is providing its voice-recognition  technology to Telefonica in a deal that is reportedly worth USD100m. The  agreement covers Telefonica&#8217;s operations in Europe and Latin America,  representing some 100m subscribers.          Spinvox provides telecoms operators with services...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 18:02:53 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Telefonica, Vivendi vie for paybox.(World News)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spanish telco Telefonica and France's Vivendi have emerged as  the sole contenders to buy Digital Plus, Spain's biggest pay TV  operation, which media group Prisa put up for sale in May in order to  cut debt.     If a joint buy went through, "Vivendi...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Alcatel-Lucent selected by Telefonica Spain]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[TELECOMWORLDWIRE-11 November 2008-Alcatel-Lucent selected by Telefonica SpainC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com  Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris:ALU) (NYSE:ALU), a network communications technology company, announced on Monday (10 November) it has been selected by telecomms company Telefonica as the sole supplier for the service provider to deliver mailbox services in Spain, making use...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Sweden&#39;s Ericsson 4 leads Volvo race]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[MADRID AFP &#8212; Sweden's Ericsson 4 held a slim lead over the US entry Puma Ocean Racing on Tuesday as the yachts in the Volvo Ocean Race around the world headed at a fast pace for the first stop in Cape Town, South Africa.  A low pressure system and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft chooses Telefonica to provide VoIP services in the Americas]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[TELECOMWORLDWIRE-24 October 2008-Microsoft chooses Telefonica to provide VoIP services in the AmericasC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com  Telefonica, a telecomms operator with a large network in Latin America, announced on 24 October that it has been chosen by Microsoft to provide VoIP Voice over IP services to Windows Live Messenger...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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