Telecom
Etisalat in talks for 25-per cent stake in Reliance Communications?
02 Jun 2010
Commentators say a deal is a possibility due to the financial strain being experienced by R-Com, which like other telecom companies has paid through its nose for acquiring 3G spectrum
Government gets full spectrum money as BSNL, MTNL pay up
01 Jun 2010
All the seven private telecom companies which had won 3G spectrum in the recent auction, as well as state-run BSNL and MTNL, have collectively paid Rs67,719 crore to the government
R-Com may re-open merger talks with MTN: report
01 Jun 2010
Microsoft to revv up smartphone, entertainment units
29 May 2010
Microsoft has given chief executive Steve Ballmer direct control of its mobile and games division with the mandate to catch up with Apple Inc and Google Inc in the exploding smartphone market.
Bharti starts drawing down funds for Zain deal
28 May 2010
Bharti Airtel said it has started tapping its bankers for funds to pay for the acquisition of Zain's African assets, bringing it closer to concluding the $10.7-billion deal
BWA bid surges to Rs9,533 crore on day 2
26 May 2010
Spice launches S7000 priced at Rs7,499
26 May 2010
Broadband wireless bids shoot 34.5 per cent above base price on first day
25 May 2010
Total revenues from the sale of three slots of BWA spectrum at the end of the first day of bidding stood at Rs6,940 crore
GSM operators move TDSAT against TRAI proposals
24 May 2010
BWA auction launched; government expects Rs15,000 crore
24 May 2010
The auction for Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) spectrum started today, with telecommunications minister A Raja expecting to reap Rs15,000 crore from it
High 3G prices: winners will see big jump in net debt
24 May 2010
Most analysts agree that private telecom players have overpaid for 3G spectrum in the recently concluded auction, stretching their balance sheets too thin. But what impact will it have on their bottom lines is now one of the most debated issues in financial circles.By Jagdeep Worah
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