Telecom
S&P downgrades Bharti on Zain bid
19 Feb 2010
Bharti all set to acquire Zain Africa BV
15 Feb 2010
Bharti today said it has entered into exclusive talks with Zain to acquire all of Zain's African assets, potentially worth around $10.7 billion
VAS provider Telenity acquires Construia
15 Feb 2010
CAG to audit accounts of leading telcos
13 Feb 2010
Bharti bids $10.7 billion for Zain's African assets: report
13 Feb 2010
Bharti Airtel also today announced strategic organisational changes to enhance focus on expanding its international operations.
Bankrupt Nortel to sell patents worth $1 billion
12 Feb 2010
The former Canadian technology heavyweight has collected over $3 billion from the sale of various divisions since its filing for bankruptcy protection in January 2009.
Motorola plans to split early next year
12 Feb 2010
Motorola, maker of the first cellular phone in 1983, is going ahead with its 2009 plan of splitting the company into two publicly traded companies and said yesterday that it has targeted to do so in the first quarter of 2011.
Google to provide broadband with 1 Gigabyte speed
11 Feb 2010
Google said the purpose of this project is to experiment and learn and help make internet access better and faster for everyone
BSNL signs up 8-lakh 3G services customers in a year of launch
11 Feb 2010
Even as private mobile phone operators await the much delayed 3G spectrum auction, the state-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has already signed up over 8-lakh subscribers within a year of the roll out of its 3G services.
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