Fixed-Mobile Convergence Alliance

Fixed-Mobile Convergence Alliance

Fixed-Mobile Convergence Alliance formed in mid-2004, operates under a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) and benefits from a growing membership base of 25 leading telecom operators, 24 of which are integrated telecom operators owning both fixed and mobile networks. The alliance was founded by six companies: British Telecom, NTT, Rogers Wireless, Brasil Telecom, Korea Telecom and Swisscom. The purpose of this alliance is to encourage the seamless integration of mobile and fixed telephone services (Technological convergence).

External links

* [http://www.thefmca.com/ FMCA Website]


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