Vodafone, the second largest telecom operator in Romania in terms of revenues and customers, has launched the first tablet under its own brand, called Vodafone Smart Tab. The tablet sells at prices between EUR 99 and 299 (VAT included). The tablet runs on Android 3.2 and has an internal memory of 16 GB, which can be extended to 32 GB via a memory card. It includes a photo camera of 5 MP and a screen of 7 inches. source: Business Review

Starting with January 2012, Vodafone Romania users will be able to pay for their parking space in the Romanian Atheneaeum area by sending an SMS to the number 7577. The service will become available following a collaboration between Vodafone and the Bucharest City Hall. In the future, Vodafone intends to expand this service to other parking spaces in Bucharest. To secure the parking space, clients must send one SMS for every hour of parking, for a tariff of EUR 0.5 (VAT included). They will receive a payment confirmation, also via SMS, as well as the specification of the timeframe in which [...]

Telecom operator Vodafone Romania posted revenues of EUR 410.7 million in the first half of the fiscal year 2011-2012, ended on September 30. By contrast, the revenues of the operator in the first half of the previous fiscal year amounted to EUR 425.7 million. However, the company’s revenues grew on a quarterly basis by 3 percent, when comparing the quarter ended on September 30 with the previous quarter of the 2011-2012 fiscal year.   Vodafone posted a total number of 8,596,375 customers at the end of the first half of the fiscal year, having added 1,367,000 million new clients [...]

Vodafone Romania managed to slightly grow its revenues during the first six months of the current financial year, but lost some of its customer base in the country. The company grew its revenues by 3 percent quarter-on-quarter in the three-month period ending on September 30 this year. The telecom company’s revenues for the six months ending at the end of September reached EUR 410.7 million, the company has announced. Its operational profit went down 13 percent in the first half of the financial reporting year, to around EUR 52 million, according to Vodafone’s financial report. The [...]

Revenue of mobile telecom group Vodafone in Romania increased slightly, by 0.5%, in the first half of the 2011-2012 fiscal year, ended September 30, to GBP361 million (EUR411.5 million), from GBP359 million in the same period the previous year, although its number of clients declined. source: Ziarul Financiar