Telkomsel Kembangkan Bisnis Baru

PT Telkomsel mematangkan strategi untuk memasuki bisnis baru di luar layanan dasar di tengah kesiapan menghadapi kompetisi dan melanjutkan pertumbuhan usaha. Strategi itu ditunjang langkah migrasi teknologi dari basis transpor TDM/E-1 ke protokol internet (IP). Sementara migrasi dari sisi aplikasi tidak lagi sekadar aplikasi suara atau SMS tetapi menuju ke platform layanan terbuka. Dalam rencana pengembangan teknologi, operator ini berencana mengimplementasikan long term evolution (LTE). Adapun bisnis WiMax akan menjadi bagian yang digelar PT Telkom.

Telkomsel is Developing a New Business
PT Telkomsel is strengthening the strategy to enter the new business aside from basic service to face the competition and continuous the effort growth. That strategy is supported by the migration of technology from basic transpor TDM/E-1 to protocol internet (IP). In the other side, migration from the application side not only as a voice application or SMS but start into the open platform service. In the plan of technology development, this operator is planned to implement long term evolution (LTE). As for the business WiMax will become the part that is spread out by PT Telkom.
( Bisnis Indonesia-pgT8- 28 April 2008 )

Newcomer Saudi Telecom To Be ‘aggressive’ In Indonesia Service

Saudi Telecom Co., the largest Arab phone company, said its Indonesian unit will be “aggressive” in building its network in Asia’s third most populated nation, as competition intensifies at home. PT Natrindo Telepon Seluler, Saudi Telecom’s unit and the third mobile phone operator to begin services in Indonesia this year will double the number of transmission stations to more than 8000 by 2010 from an estimated 3700 by the end of 2008. The Indonesian unit of Saudi Telecom plans to spend a total of US$1 billion this year to buy infrastructure, expand the network and invest in operations. ( Jakartapost-pg14- 25 April 2008 )