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Huawei R&D center Bangalore, India

Huawei steps up telecom innovation focus

Telecom network vendor Huawei on Thursday arranged a visit at its new Research & Development campus situated in Bangalore, India. See live coverage of Mobile World Congress...
Sprint network and Capex

Sprint to increase Capex next quarter

American wireless carrier Sprint said its Capex (capital investment) for fourth quarter ending March 31, 2015 will be higher than the same quarter last...
Alcatel-Lucent Q4 2014 revenue

Alcatel-Lucent revenue dips due to poor show in North America

Alcatel-Lucent today said its Q4 2014 revenue dipped 6 percent to $4.22 billion or € 3,682 million, while net income rose 137 percent to...
Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam

Verizon sells wireline biz for $11 bn, leases towers for $5 bn

Verizon has sold wireline business in California, Florida and Texas to Frontier Communications for $10.54 billion and agreed to lease over 11,300 wireless towers...
Huawei

Huawei announces R&D campus with over $170mn investment in Bangalore

Telecom network vendor Huawei today announced the launch of a research and development (R&D) campus in Bangalore, India. The R&D campus in India is part...
Globe Telecom campaign

Globe Telecom plans $850 million Capex in 2015

Globe Telecom today said it will invest $850 million towards capital expenditures (Capex) in 2015. See live coverage of Mobile World Congress 2015 Out of $850...
Airtel 3G

Airtel Capex surges 60% to $729 mn, adds 3,795 3G telecom sites in India

Telecom service provider Bharti Airtel today said its Q3 fiscal 2015 Capex (capital investment) has surged 60 percent to $729 million against $455 million...
Vodafone CEO Vittorio Colao may meet FM in Dec to discuss tax dispute

Vodafone Group CEO Vittorio Colao meets Indian telecom minister

New Delhi, Feb 3 Vodafone Group Chief Executive Officer Vittorio Colao Tuesday met Communications and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad and expressed the telecom...
Cisco Visual Networking Index (VNI) Global Mobile Data Traffic Forecast for 2014 to 2019

3G networks to power 44%, while 4G to drive 26% connections by 2019

3G networks will power 44 percent of mobile devices and connections, while 4G will support 26 percent of connections by 2019. 3G is expected to...
AT&T

AT&T may sell data centers for $2 billion to reduce debt

American wireless carrier AT&T may sell some data centers worth about $2 billion. AT&T has been exploring options to reduce its debt and raise funds...
3G network quality in India

3G network: Aircel, BSNL top poor quality

A TRAI report last week said Aircel and BSNL are not meeting 3G network quality of service (QoS) criteria in several locations. Other telecoms...
Middle East phone user

AWS-3 spectrum auction: AT&T $18.2 bn, Dish $13.3 bn, Verizon $10.4 bn

As per the AWS-3 spectrum auction results revealed by FCC, wireless major AT&T has purchased airwave for $18.2 billion, Dish consortium $13.3 billion, Verizon...
Gavin Patterson of BT

BT Capex up 3% to $904 mn in Q3 2014, plans G.fast broadband

BT today said its Capex (capital investment) has increased 3 percent to £599 million or $904 million in Q3 2014. BT CEO Gavin Patterson, while...
mobile user

AWS-3 spectrum auction ends, mobilizes $45 bn from Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, Dish

Auction for AWS-3 spectrum has ended today with the U.S. Federal Communications Commission raising $44.9 billion from major bidders including wireless carriers Verizon, AT&T...
Nishant Batra, head of Engagement Practices for Ericsson India

Ericsson to bet on OSS/BSS for telecoms and enterprises

Ericsson India says it is expanding its OSS/BSS reach to both telecoms and enterprises across the country. Specifically, Ericsson will be looking at building its OSS...
Johan Dennelind, president and CEO of TeliaSonera

TeliaSonera plans $2 billion telecom Capex in 2015

TeliaSonera CEO Johan Dennelind today said the telecom operator will be spending SEK 17 billion or $2 billion as Capex (capital investment) in 2015. “We...

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