Telecom
Trai, Facebook in war of words over Free Basics campaign
20 Jan 2016
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has written a strongly-worded letter to Facebook, slamming the social media giant for the way it ran a campaign to save its zero-rating platform Free Basics
Karma to cut speeds of its Neverstop data plan
19 Jan 2016
Reliance Jio to raise Rs15,000 cr via rights issue
19 Jan 2016
Reliance Jio has so far spent Rs85,000 crore and expects to start operations with a total capex of Rs1,00,000 crore, possibly around April
Apple admits iPhone 6S battery meter has bug
19 Jan 2016
Telefonica may buy AT&T's LatAm pay TV assets valued at $10 bn
18 Jan 2016
AT&T is the biggest player in Central and South America with more than 17 million pay TV subscribers, with satellite and cable television services in Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, Argentina and several other countries
Vodafone may soon buy cable firm You Broadand
16 Jan 2016
World Bank cautions against restricting net access
15 Jan 2016
A report by the World Bank suggests that services like Facebook’s Free Basics, which it is pushing strongly in India, are ‘the antithesis of net neutrality and a distortion of markets’
RCom tower sales talks extended by 10-15 days
15 Jan 2016
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