Telecom
Tata Telecom restarts price games with 30p a minute STD
06 Aug 2010
Tata Teleservices has introduced the country's first tariff plan that offers STD calls at lower rates than local calls.
US, India, UAE and Saudi Arabia connect on Blackberry row
05 Aug 2010
With the row over BlackBerry services spiralling, US authorities have said they are in touch with these countries over their concerns with regard to the Blackberry’s accessibility.
RIM allows US authorities to tap its services
05 Aug 2010
Research in Motion apparently has different rules for different countries as far as tapping of its messaging service is concerned with the revelation that US authorities may tap its service if so interested.
RIM commits to address UAE's security concerns
03 Aug 2010
MVL Telecom launches G-81 mobile handset
02 Aug 2010
BSNL reports Rs1,823-crore net loss in 2009-10
31 Jul 2010
Tulip Telecom, Global Holdings buy 26% stake in Qualcomm's India unit for Rs300 crore
30 Jul 2010
Qualcomm, the world’s largest fables chip supplier is selling a 26 per cent stake in its broadband unit in India to Tulip Telecom and Global Holdings for about Rs300 crore
Portugal Telecom to sell Vivo stake to Telefonica for $9.8 bn
29 Jul 2010
The culmination of the deal ends a potential lengthy and costly court battle, which could have dragged on for years and also embarrassed the Portuguese government.
DoT issues tough new norms for imported telecom equipment
29 Jul 2010
The government has laid down stringent security norms for imported telecom equipment, mandating compulso9ry inspection of vendors' gear and making carriers solely responsible for the security of their networks
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