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Liberty Global offers $5.3 bn for Cable & Wireless
18 Nov 2015
London-based Liberty Global, which has cable operations in 14 countries, including 12 in Europe, expects to strengthen its reach in Latin America and the Caribbean through the acquisition
India to become second-largest internet user market by December
18 Nov 2015
India is expected to have the second-largest internet user base of 402 million by December 2015, overtaking the US, but behind China's 600 million
Vodafone to invest £1.3 bn more in India
14 Nov 2015
Vodafone Group to invest Rs13,000 crore in India
13 Nov 2015
Google may start making its own Android handsets
13 Nov 2015
Google entering the handset space could push other manufacturers to make better devices, but it could also strain Google’s relationship with OEMs like Samsung
Europe’s Ariane launches Indian telecom satellite GSAT-15
12 Nov 2015
India’s latest communication satellite GSAT-15 is meant to augment telecommunication, direct-to-home and radio navigation services
Apple rules the roost in 4G devices: Nokia survey
10 Nov 2015
Apple has the biggest share of the 4G-enabled devices active across all important frequencies in the country, says a study by Nokia Networks
Apple offers buy-back of Rs34,000 on new iPhones
09 Nov 2015
In a first, Apple and its distributors are going to buy back older models under a scheme to ensure that all new phones sold are genuine and reduce the burden of the retailer who can push sales furthers
BlackBerry’s first Android device, Priv, goes on sale
07 Nov 2015
Canadian mobile devices maker BlackBerry is targeting mainstream audiences for the first time in years with the BlackBerry Priv smartphone
Verizon explores sale of enterprise assets worth around $10 bn
07 Nov 2015
The sale would include the business formerly known as MCI, which provides landline and Internet services for large business customers, and Terremark, its data centre unit
Xiaomi sales exceed over million 3Q
06 Nov 2015
DoT eases norms for use of 2G spectrum
06 Nov 2015
Mumbai leads in 3G device penetration: study
05 Nov 2015
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