Telecom
Germany bans Samsung tablet PC sales on Apple's plaint
10 Sep 2011
Apple Inc yesterday won a patent ruling against rival Samsung in Europe’s largest markets as Germany banned the S Korean company from selling its tablet computers in the country
TRAI says it never sought auction of 2G spectrum
10 Sep 2011
The TRAI report, submitted to the CBI last month, states that it did not recommend any auction of mobile permits or an increase in the entry fee for new players
Bharti Airtel gets 2G, 3G licence in Rwanda, to invest $100 mn over three years
09 Sep 2011
With this licence, Bharti Airtel's footprint across the African continent will expand to 17 countries, Rwanda being one of its fastest growing markets
All 2G scam accused seek cover of TRAI report
06 Sep 2011
The fact remains that the entire allocation process was flawed and that the out-of-turn allocation of licences and spectrum was intended to benefit select companies.
Vodafone-Essar launches Facebook phone in India
06 Sep 2011
Reliance Comm to merge three divisions, 10 % staff to be redundant
05 Sep 2011
Reliance Communications, India's second largest telecom service provider by subscribers, is merging its three business divisions, a move that will make about 10 per cent of its 7,000 executives redundant
MTS unveils 9.8-Mbps CDMA broadband service
03 Sep 2011
Rival telecom service providers offer speeds of up to 3.1 Mbps broadband speeds on their CDMA platforms.
Mobile phone data improves emergency aid
02 Sep 2011
‘Clear case of cheating’ by Essar in 2G scam, CBI tells SC
02 Sep 2011
The CBI has rejected a finding by the corporate affairs ministry that Loop Telecom was not majority-owned by Essar
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