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UTStarcom answers the great call of China. The company markets personal access service (PAS) devices. PAS handsets (also known as Handy phones) are short-range mobile phones used primarily in Asian countries. It also provides multimedia communications products and wireless and wireline network infrastructure equipment. Telecom service providers use its Internet protocol-based mSwitch product to deploy voice, data, and video services on a single platform. UTStarcom's Internet television (IPTV) product line includes central office and customer premise equipment. The company's broadband infrastructure products include multiservice access nodes, DSL access multiplexers, and optical transport devices.

uVuMobile (formerly SmartVideo Technologies) has decided that the smart money is on mobile. The company -- which provides video streaming services to the corporate, educational, and government sectors using its proprietary SmartStream technology -- has turned its attention to the mobile entertainment market. In 2005 it launched a direct- to-consumer mobile video service, delivering television and video content (including content from ABC, MSNBC, Weather Channel, and FOX Sports) to SmartPhone cellular handsets and to Wi-Fi-enabled PDA devices. Merchant banker Forté Partners owns nearly a quarter of uVuMobile.

VendTek offers a fresh take on prepaid. The company's eFresh software lets retail customers purchase prepaid wireless and long-distance phone service and reloadable debit cards through point-of-sale terminals and self-serve vending machines. Its software uses voucher or PIN numbers in place of the card, reducing the need for inventory in the retail store. Its Now Prepay division uses eFresh software to sell prepaid phone service through retail partners. VendTek sells to retailers, distributors, and service providers, focusing on the telecom and financial services markets. Customers have included Bank of America, Canada Post, Qwest, and Visa International. Privinvest Holding owns nearly one-quarter of the company.

VimpelCom has made a beeline to become a leading mobile phone service provider in Russia, and what used to be Russia. Offering its services primarily under the Bee Line brand, the company has about 90 million mobile subscribers across Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Armenia, and Georgia. It owns wireless licenses that cover 96% of the Russian population. Outside of its core service area, VimpelCom provides communications services in Cambodia and Vietnam. The company also offers fixed-line voice and broadband Internet services. VimpleCom's key shareholder are Russia's Alfa Group (which controls 44% of VimpelCom's voting stock through its Altimo unit) and a subsidiary of Norway's Telenor (36%).

Virgin Mobile is an experienced cellular phone service provider. The holding company for Virgin Mobile Telecoms offers wireless communications services to more than 3 million customers in the UK. Virgin Mobile also offers phone service in Australia, Canada, France, India, Qatar, South Africa, and the US (through Virgin Mobile USA). The company, which operates as a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO), does not have a cellular infrastructure of its own and provides its service through T-Mobile International. The company's phones and plans are sold at more than 4,300 UK retail locations, including Best Buy and Carphone Warehouse. Virgin Mobile is a subsidiary of Virgin Media.

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