Telecom
Trai raises red flag on India’s crawling broadband speeds
18 Apr 2015
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has finally raised the red flag on India’s frustratingly slow ‘broadband’ services, suggesting several reforms that the government must take to remedy this problem
2G case: Manmohan was ‘misled’ by Raja, CBI tells court
15 Apr 2015
In its final arguments in the 2G spectrum allocation case, the CBI today told a Special Court in Delhi trying the case that former telecom minister A Raja had misled the then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on policy matters pertaining to 2G spectrum allocation
Nokia to acquire Alcatel-Lucent in $16.6-bn stock deal
15 Apr 2015
The merged entity would overtake industry giants Ericsson AB and Huawei Technologies in wireless-infrastructure revenue, enabling Nokia to emerge as the world's largest wireless infrastructure provider
Verizon, AT&T take net neutrality battle to US court
15 Apr 2015
Even as the debate of net neutrality rages in India, the US telecom association has filed a case against a Federal Communications Commission’s order to free online traffic
Nokia close to buying Alcatel's mobile networks unit
14 Apr 2015
After selling its handsets business to Microsoft in 2013, Finnish telecom firm Nokia Oyj is in advanced talks to buy Alcatel-Lucent's mobile networks unit in order to better compete with Erricson AB, Bloomberg yesterday reported, citing people familiar with the matter
Reliance Jio to take on WhatsApp and WeChat
11 Apr 2015
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