Telecom
BSNL launches first internet telephony service in India
13 Jul 2018
With `Wings’, BSNL will incorporate apps like WhatsApp to its much awaited disruptive Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) offering, also allowing BSNL subscribers to use rival networks to make voice and video calls
Telecom Commission approves new telecom policy, upholds net neutrality
12 Jul 2018
While the internet will remain open to all and there will be no discrimination on the basis of content, some critical services will remain out of the purview of the net neutrality rules
Vodafone-Idea merger gets DoT’s conditional approved
10 Jul 2018
DoT has been insisting that Vodafone must settle the outstanding demands of more than Rs8,100 crore on account of one-time spectrum charges, an issue that Vodafone had challenged at the telecom tribunal
Samsung to open world's largest mobile factory in UP’s Noida
09 Jul 2018
Samsung has over 10 per cent of its overall production in India and aims to take it to 50 per cent over the next three years
Reliance Jio Infocomm to launch Jio GigaFibre on 15 August
05 Jul 2018
With internet speeds of 1 Gbps, Giga TV set-top box that offers 600 channels and home security and automation features in partnership with Byju, Jio GigaFiber is set to power the fourth industrial revolution, says chairman Mukesh Ambani
Trai penalises Jio, Airtel, Idea and Vodafone
02 Jul 2018
Bharti Infratel-Indus Towers merger gets CCI nod
02 Jul 2018
AT&T completes $85-bn acquisition of Time Warner
18 Jun 2018
The deal that brings together global media and entertainment leaders Warner Bros, HBO and Turner under AT&T’s banner, can still be challenged by the US justice department
India to have 780 mn VoLTE subscriptions by 2023
12 Jun 2018
Apple asks suppliers to cut deliveries by 20% after slow iPhone X sales
09 Jun 2018
Apple Inc has asked its parts suppliers to make about 20 per cent fewer components for the three new iPhones it plans to launch in the second half of 2018 compared to last year's plans for its iPhone X and iPhone 8 models
COAI names Sunil Sood chairman
08 Jun 2018
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