An executive with wireless operator France Telecom implied that Apple is on the verge of releasing a tablet equipped with ... Stephanie Richard, the second in command with France Telecom, owner of Orange, remained silent when requested to provide more ... to announce its tablet. (Corporate Action, Telecom Sector, TNM, Apple, France Telecom, Orange, France) ...

Story - Pankaj Mathur - 01/12/2010 - 09:52 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Dhaka, Dec 30 - Indian telecom firm Bharti Airtel is close to acquiring a majority stake in the Bangladesh operations of Warid Telecom, with officials of both companies meeting key officials to wrap up the ... and has 2.79 million subscribers. (IANS) (Telecom Sector, Featured, Bharti Airtel, Bangladesh, Dhaka) ...

Story - Dalbir Sahota - 12/30/2009 - 09:26 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

... of spectrum to new and existing players, the Indian telecom industry had an awesome run in 2009, adding some 170 million phone ... Communications Minister A. Raja said, adding that the sector contributed 5.6 percent to the country's gross domestic product (GDP). ...

Story - Hardeep Sidhu - 12/29/2009 - 08:46 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

Dhaka, Jan 5 - Bangladesh's telecom regulator has approved Indian firm Bharti Airtel's $300 million initial ... also deploys, owns and manages passive infrastructure of telecom operations under its subsidiary Bharti Infratel Ltd. Bharti Airtel ... giant as Airtel has a dynamic background in telecom sector with operations in different countries.  (IANS) (Company News, ...

Story - Dalbir Sahota - 01/05/2010 - 05:40 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

... as the rural market is growing attractive for India's telecom industry, the operators face several challenges in rural penetration ... the inherent attractiveness of the rural market for telecom operators, several challenges in going rural stare the operators in ... the rural market, said the report. (IANS) (Telecom Sector, Featured) ...

Story - Ashok Rawat - 11/29/2009 - 13:27 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

... its latest outlook for 2010, has claimed further growth of telecom and Information Technology industry next year given to some ... upswing." Migration to IP-based services and telecom growth in developing countries is expected to push growth in ... by 3 per cent, IDC stated in its report. (Telecom Sector, Featured, Research, TNM) ...

Story - Sukant Sharma - 12/08/2009 - 20:33 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

New Delhi, Dec 2 - State-run telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) has tied up with Britain's BT ... Wednesday. The partnership with BT, formerly British Telecom, will enable BSNL to offer the latest conferencing technologies to its ... BT operates in about 170 countries. (IANS) (Telecom Sector, Featured, India, New Delhi) ...

Story - Dalbir Sahota - 12/02/2009 - 12:45 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

... The ongoing tariff war in the highly competitive Indian telecom market has been taking new shape with every passing day. Operators have ... second call rates has further aggravated competition among telecom players with every operator seemingly imitating others for retaining ... beneficial for customers. (India Business, Telecom Sector, Featured, TNM) ...

Story - Bharat Ghai - 11/30/2009 - 22:47 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

... also cleared position of frequencies available in each telecom circle. Telecom payers have to wait up to 8 December when the department would release ... negative consequences.” (India Business, Telecom Sector, Featured, TNM, Sunil Mittal, New Delhi) ...

Story - Shalini Kakkad - 11/17/2009 - 04:30 - 0 comments - 1 attachment

... 7 : The government earned Rs. 8,307.85 crore from mobile telecom operators through licence fee in 2008-09 and Rs. 4,112.3 crore in the ... The government earned Rs. 7,290 crore from the sector during 2007-08, up from Rs. 5,989 crore it collected the year earlier. ...

Story - Dalbir Sahota - 12/07/2009 - 12:17 - 0 comments - 1 attachment