Telecom
Telenor aims to dump Unitech
16 Feb 2012
India to permit telecom mergers, delink spectrum from licence
15 Feb 2012
All service providers will be allowed to hold higher spectrum of up to 10 MHz against the current limit of 6.2 MHz, a move that would help them offer quality service
Global smartphone sales rise in fourth quarter of 2011
15 Feb 2012
The global sales of smartphones rose 47.3 per cent to 149 million units in the fourth quarter of 2011, helped by an increase in sales of smartphones
SingTel posts 9.6 per cent fall in 3Q earnings
14 Feb 2012
Batelco sells stake for Rs925 crore; is first telco to exit India
09 Feb 2012
Bahrain Telecommunications yesterday sold its entire 42.7-per cent stake in STel to its Indian partner for Rs925 crore, the same price it had paid in 2009 for acquiring the stake
4,000 more job cuts at Nokia; smartphone assembly shifting to Asia
09 Feb 2012
The current job cuts, amounting to 7 per cent of Nokia's workforce, bring the total planned job cuts to more than 30,000 since Stephen Elop took over as CEO in September 2010
ED registers graft cases against Marans over 2G licensing
08 Feb 2012
Former telecom minister Dayanidhi Maran is alleged to have deliberately held up Aircel’s licence till it struck a deal with Malaysia’s Maxis
CBI deepens probe into NDA role in 2G scam
07 Feb 2012
Tata Teleservices may file a review petition against licences cancellation
07 Feb 2012
Tata Teleservices Ltd (TTL), in which Japan's NTT DoCoMo owns a 26-per cent stake, may file a review petition in the Supreme Court against the court's order to cancel three of the company's telecom licences
Telenor keeps options open; may bid for 2G spectrum
06 Feb 2012
Norwegian telecom operator Telenor today said its participation in the auction for 2G spectrum will depend on bid conditions
Foreign telcos set to appeal SC order; diplomats step in
06 Feb 2012
At least two of the foreign operators involved have made it clear that they will not simply up and leave, but will seek a review of the decision.
Swamy to appeal in higher courts
04 Feb 2012
Chidambaram not part of 2G scam, rules court
04 Feb 2012
Bringing some relief to the government, Justice O P Saini of the special CBI court trying the 2G spectrum case today ruled that home minister P Chidambaram could not be made an accused in the case
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