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Roaming competitors to merge: Syniverse agrees to acquire MACH

Syniverse, which provides roaming, messaging and networking services to more than 900 mobile operators worldwide, has agreed to acquire MACH in a deal worth around €550 million (£440 million).

Luxembourg-based MACH offers similar services to a customer base of around 650 operators.

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Are mobile networks about to cut down on free WiFi?

Mark Bridge writes:

I don’t mind paying for a spot of WiFi when I need it. Admittedly I’d prefer to find a coffee shop with a free hotspot but I’ll pay if I really need a connection. Not just here in the UK but abroad too.

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Podcast - 15th February 2011

We're in Barcelona for the GSMA Mobile World Congress 2011. Here's our report at the beginning of day two, covering everything from LG's 3D mobile phone and MACH's innovative roaming billing to Steve Ballmer's keynote speech.

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European roaming laws don't affect mobile usage, says research

New EU roaming regulation isn’t having much effect on the mobile usage habits of British consumers when they’re abroad, according to new research conducted on behalf of mobile roaming company MACH.

Over half of mobile users said they were aware of the rules regarding roaming, yet three-quarters of these said the rules made no difference to how they used their mobile phone when travelling abroad.

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