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[If Vodafone winds up buying AT&T Wireless, the industry would still be left with six national carriers. That would not alleviate the brutal price competition that has plagued the industry.] The industry needs to go from six to five, ... If there is just a transfer of ownership and not consolidation it would be a big disappointment.

Kevin Roe
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Vodafone has been struggling with its Japanese unit for some time and attempts to turn it around have so far met with limited, if any, success. This has frustrated Vodafone's management and investors alike.

Robin Hearn
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That, in combination with average revenue per user (ARPU) numbers coming from Vodafone on April 25 is getting people worried.

Clive Mcdonnell
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I realize that the best telecom portfolio Vodafone can buy is the Mannesmann portfolio, ... However, we at Mannesmann have another constituency -- to the Mannesmann shareholder. Our shareholders don't want (Vodafone's combination of) low-growth and minority participation in the United States.

Klaus Esser
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Vodafone stands out over fellow 3G operators in mature markets.

Phil Kendall
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Standardization of handset software platforms across mobile phone manufacturers offers significant opportunities for Vodafone.

Dirk Wierzbitzki
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We are supportive of Vodafone, but on the information currently available, we are skeptical as to whether the deal at the prices talked about will generate an acceptable financial return.

David Cumming
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Vodafone would shed a unit that it just doesn't seem able to fix and which certainly does not fit within the profile of the Vodafone investment portfolio.

Robin Hearn
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In terms of negotiating leverage, I think there's been a slight shift toward more bargaining power for Vodafone.

Andy Belt
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Vodafone has got serious about 3G now. It is using its size and purchasing power to put together the best portfolio of 3G phones and services.

Ben Wood
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When we started with Manchester United Vodafone was still largely a UK-based business with a growing set of international interests. Manchester United fitted very well at that point as a very big sporting brand, a UK-based team with quite a good international fan base. It fitted us at that point of time. It is part of the evolution from a UK-based business to a multi-national one.

Peter Bamford
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I was a little nervous in the beginning. And then when I sat down for the break between the sets, I said to myself, 'It's O.K. You are here in the Vodafone Arena, this big court. You need to show some tennis to the audience. Just relax and play your game.' And that happened.

Tszvetana Pironkova
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It seems you can take a picture on your Vodafone and it can be on the front page of a celebrity magazine the next day. It's a kind of madness.

Jennifer Saunders
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We need to know how Vodafone One is doing. It looks good on paper, but we need some details now.

Julian Hewett
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There are people out there arguing that Vodafone shares are worth 70p but that's certainly not our view.

Jason James
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The increased complexity of 3G services and the network infrastructure make it more difficult to gain the overview necessary to make informed business decisions. We are proud to be working with Vodafone Ireland to help them achieving their 3G business goals.

Thomas Jensen
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We are not doing well in the U.K., and the first step to taking care of that is to get an agreement with Vodafone.

James Kim
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Vodafone is excited by the enormous possibilities that are emerging with IP Multimedia. IMS is going to play a strategic role in our future service delivery. We intend to pilot the next generation of services using this technology and will start interoperability testing with other operators as soon as possible.

Detlef Schultz
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We would like to be Vodafone this year. Discussions are going on at the moment.

Martin Whitmarsh
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Hopefully innovation will take place between Vodafone and Microsoft, and we need to make sure that developers have a platform to work on. Microsoft and Vodafone are building a platform together to attract all of these [independent] developers.

Jonas Persson
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I'm surprised ... it's happening so early (in the Japanese turnaround). It runs the risk that it won't get a decent value for it, but it may well be that Softbank have come to Vodafone, in which case maybe they can talk sensibly on price.

Darren Ward
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I think it makes more of a difference for Vodafone than it does for the others.

John Tysoe
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It will be much better this year. Besides BT and Vodafone, we will have more carriers in tier 1 companies.

Hu Yong
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That's not really enough to extract the synergies that their competitors Vodafone and Orange will extract.

Fanos Hira
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Vodafone is clearly a major force in the mobile phone space.

Paul Kavanagh
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It would represent a major turnaround in Tim's strategy, but Vodafone are very aggressive and they could make an attractive bid.

Eduardo Roche
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