Airtel appoints Rajiv Mathrani as chief brand officer
Bharti Airtel has appointed Pepsico veteran Rajiv Mathrani as chief brand officer.
At Airtel, Rajiv will lead brand positioning, strategic initiatives and associations for its...
Sprint announces COO, CTO and CFO to focus on network
Sprint has appointed Gunther Ottendorfer as chief operating officer – technology, John Saw as chief technology officer, and Tarek Robbiati as chief financial officer.
Sprint...
Manish Khera to head Airtel money biz
Bharti Airtel has appointed Manish Khera as CEO of Airtel M Commerce Services (AMSL) that offers Airtel Money services.
The decision to appoint Manish Khera...
BSNL issue: COAI wants DoT to allow spectrum trading
COAI today requested Ravi Shankar Prasad, Minister for Communications and Technology, to allow its member mobile operators for spectrum trading and sharing.
COAI says the...
How Vodafone used fuel cells for energy efficient telecom network
Mobile service provider Vodafone says it utilized fuel cells for more energy efficient telecom network.
Vodafone has more than 122 million customers in emerging telecom...
WIND Mobile sells 15 MHz spectrum to MTS for $45 mn
WIND Mobile, a telecom operator in Canada, has sold 15 MHz of paired AWS-1 spectrum in Manitoba to MTS for $45 million.
This acquisition of...
Ofcom seeks views on spectrum sharing
UK telecom regulator Ofcom has sought views on spectrum sharing.
The telecom regulator said it is seeking views on a proposed new framework for spectrum...
Telenor appoints Martin Furuseth as acting head of GID
Telenor Group has appointed Martin Furuseth as acting head of Group Industrial Development (GID) from August 1, 2015.
Furuseth replaces Hilde Tonne, who has been...
SoftBank to fund innovation in smart homes, connected vehicles
Japanese telecom major SoftBank has decided to fund innovative solutions and technologies in four areas such as Smart Homes, Connected Vehicles Digital Marketing and...
BT invests $1 bn as Capex in June quarter
BT today said its Capex (capital spending) increased 28 percent to £658 million or $1,025 million in the first quarter ended June 30, 2015.
The...
How Telefonica invested $5.5 bn in Capex in H1?
Telefonica said its Capex (capital spending) in the first half of 2015 rose 12.6 percent to 5,094 million euros or $5.59 billion.
The investment of...
BSNL to invest Rs 6,000 crore for 40,000 Wi-Fi hotspots
Indian telecom service provider BSNL will invest Rs 6,000 crore over the next three years to set up some 40,000 Wi-Fi hotspots across the...
Airtel names Uninor veteran Jinesh Hegde as CEO of Sri Lanka biz
Bharti Airtel has appointed Uninor veteran Jinesh Hegde as chief executive officer of its Sri Lanka operations.
Jinesh, who will replace Suren Goonewardene, will report...
Don’t blame telecoms for call drops, says Assocham
Industry body Assocham says the government should not blame the telecom operators for call drops.
Instead, Assocham wants more spectrum and reforms related to spectrum.
The...
NTT Docomo Capex dips 37% to $750 million
NTT Docomo today said its Capex (capital spending) during the quarter ended June 30, 2015 fell 37.3 percent to 93.1 billion yen or $750...
Sprint Family Share Pack offers up to $720 savings
The SoftBank-promoted Sprint today said its Family Share Pack, which offers up to $720 savings, is the best family plan available as compared with...
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