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Infostrada S.p.A., more commonly known as Wind Infostrada, was the subsidiary of Wind Telecomunicazioni S.p.A. that dealt with its fixed-line telephony services, xDSL and optical fiber. Infostrada was born in 1996 from an agreement between Olivetti Telemedia and Bell Atlantic , with the aim of competing with Telecom Italia in the fixed ...
Wind Telecom S.p.A. (formerly Weather Investments S.p.A.) was an Italian telecommunications holding company owned by the multinational VimpelCom Ltd., originally controlled by Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris. [1] It operated through its subsidiaries Orascom Telecom, Wind Hellas and Wind Telecomunicazioni until December 2017, when it merged ...
Wind Tre S.p.A., stylized as WINDTRE, is an Italian telecommunications company of the CK Hutchison Holdings Limited group, [4] which offers mobile and fixed-line telephony services. It was born on 31 December 2016 from the merger of two Italian telecommunications companies, namely 3 Italy and Wind Telecomunicazioni , controlled respectively by ...
Wind power in Italy, at the end of 2015, consisted of more than 1,847 wind turbines with a total installed capacity of 8,958 megawatts. In 2019, Italy generated 20,054 GWh of electricity from wind power, equal to 7.1% of the total electricity generation. [1] Italy is ranked as the world's tenth producer of wind power as of the end of 2016.
In the mobile "prepaid" segment Telecom Italia owned a 31.5% market share together with Vodafone. [94] After the merger of 3 Italy and Wind, completed on 31 December 2016 with the born of Wind Tre, Telecom Italia is now the country's second largest carrier with 30 million customers, followed by Vodafone with 25 million customers. [95]
Tramontane (/ t r ə ˈ m ɒ n t eɪ n / trə-MON-tayn) [a] is a classical name for a northern wind. The exact form of the name and precise direction varies from country to country. The word came to English from Italian tramontana, which developed from Latin trānsmontānus (trāns-+ montānus), "beyond/across the mountains", [1] [2] [3] referring to the Alps in the North of Italy.
On August 6, 2002, the board of directors gave the go-ahead to the company break-up, opting for the sale of the customer base (4% of the Italian market) and brand to Wind, [16] its mobile telephony systems to TIM, [17] Wind [16] and Vodafone Omnitel, the share capital at TIM and other branches of the company at H3G. [17]
The TIM Music Awards, known between 2007–2013 and 2015–2018 as Wind Music Awards, in 2014 as simply Music Awards, and between 2019 and 2021 as SEAT Music Awards, are non-competitive music awards honoring Italian music artists who have sold a certain number of copies of an album, digital song, or music DVD over the previous year in Italy, as certified by the Federazione Industria Musicale ...