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Airtel investment in India up 28% in fiscal 2016

Bharti Airtel on Wednesday said it made an investment of $895 million ($1,037 million) towards Capex (capital expenditure) in the fourth quarter of fiscal...
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Airtel revenue up 8% to Rs 24,960 crore in Q4 fiscal 2016

Telecom network operator Bharti Airtel today said its revenues grew 8.4 percent to Rs 24,960 crore in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2016. Airtel generated Rs...
Telecom and IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad

MTNL, BSNL suffered losses under Congress Govt: Telecom minister

Union Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday made a veiled attack on the erstwhile UPA government for the "losses" suffered by the government-run...
Telenor Ceo

Telenor investment reaches $678 mn in first quarter

Telecom network operator Telenor Group said it made an investment of NOK 5,546 million or $678 million towards Capex (capital expenditure) in the first...
AT&T data plans

AT&T investment reaches $4.7 bn towards Capex in Q1

AT&T today said its investment towards Capex (capital expenditures) was $4.7 billion in the first quarter of 2016. First quarter revenue of AT&T was $40.5...
Airtel international roaming charge

Airtel international roaming promises 200% more data benefits

Bharti Airtel today announced international roaming rates – promising up to 200 percent more data benefits compared to the nearest competitor on similar packs. Airtel’s...
T-Mobile CEO John Legere

T-Mobile US invests $1.3 bn towards Capex in first quarter

Telecom network operator T-Mobile US today said it made an investment of $1.3 billion towards Capex (capital expenditure) in the first quarter of 2016...
Orange

Orange investment touches $1.64 bn in first quarter

Telecom network operator Orange today said it made an investment of 1.457 billion euros (+10.4 percent) or $1.64 billion in the first quarter of...
Verizon

Verizon launches largest Network Function Virtualization Openstack

Telecom network operator Verizon announced that it has concluded the industry’s largest known Network Function Virtualization (NFV) OpenStack cloud deployment across five of its...
OTT video

Airtel seeks TRAI approval for signing big video content deal

Telecom network operator Bharti Airtel has sought suggestions from TRAI for a deal with a big global technology company for video content. With this move, Bharti...
Eng Ulaiyan Al Wetaid VIVA CEO

VIVA Bahrain invests in Huawei antenna for 2.7x performance

VIVA Bahrain has made investment in triple-beam antenna technology that delivers approximately 2.7 times the performance of a regular mobile tower. Huawei said the antenna has the...
Airtel 3G

Airtel adds new features to online recharge and payments interface

Telecom network operator Bharti Airtel announced its investment in redesigning of its online recharge and payments interface to improve mobile customer experience. Mobile subscribers of...
AT&T broadband

AT&T to offer satellite connectivity for IoT

Telecom network operator AT&T has joined hands with Globecomm, a solutions integrator and data management company, to expand its IoT deployments by offering satellite connectivity. The...
Vodafone M-Pesa

How Vodafone achieved 25 mn M-Pesa customers?

Telecom network operator Vodafone says M-Pesa, its mobile money transfer service, has more than 25 million customers in the world. Active customers of M-Pesa increased...
Zain Baharin image

Zain data revenue forms 21% of total income

Telecom network operator Zain Group has posted revenues of KD 277 million (nil growth) or $919 million and net income of KD 37 million...
Smartphone user in France

Will spectrum auction ultimately improve customer experience?

Blame it on spectrum! That's been the alibi of telecom operators on many of the ills in the system, including the call drop menace....

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