Uninor to connect with rural women via Project Sampark
Indian telecom operator Uninor, in association with GSMA, announced Project Sampark to enhance mobile phone usage among women.
The total cost of the project is $183,654.
Uninor...
Tata Docomo launches ‘SimplySwap’ service in Hyderabad
Tata Docomo has unveiled the mobile handset protection service exclusively for its postpaid customers in Hyderabad.
An industry first movement, ‘SimplySwap’ is the mobile protection...
Airtel Africa sells 3,500 telecom sites to Eaton Towers to reduce debt
Bharti Airtel today said it sold more than 3,500 telecom towers to Eaton Towers, an independent telecoms tower company in Africa.
The mobile service provider...
AT&T adds new store in Vallejo reflecting mobile lifestyle
AT&T today said its new store in Vallejo is designed to focus on the wireless customers’ mobile lifestyle in the U.S.
This store is the...
Deutsche Telekom combines fixed and mobile networks offerings
Deutsche Telekom today said it is bringing fixed and mobile networks together to become the first integrated telecommunications provider in Germany.
The company’s launch of...
T-Mobile expands prepaid brand MetroPCS into 10 new markets
T-Mobile on Thursday announced the expansion of its prepaid brand MetroPCS into 10 new markets in the U.S.
With the latest expansion, MetroPCS brand will...
TRAI brings paper on delinking of network license from MVNO service delivery
TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) on Wednesday announced a pre-consultation paper delinking of license for networks from delivery of services by way of...
DoT fixes June 2015 deadline for merging BSNL and MTNL
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has set June 2015 as the deadline for the merger between two ailing telecom PSUs – BSNL and MTNL.
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Aircel offers free Internet for Facebook and WhatsApp
Indian telecom service provider Aircel today announced limited period free Internet for accessing Facebook and WhatsApp when they re-charge.
All new customers taking Aircel connection...
Sprint assists Boost Mobile users to buy unlimited plan for $35
American wireless operator Sprint – in a bid to take on T-Mobile US -- is set to offer new and existing Boost Mobile customers...
Airtel brings OTT music app Wynk Music with 1.7 mn songs
Indian telecom service provider Bharti Airtel on Tuesday unveiled Wynk Music mobile application offering 1.7 million songs.
Airtel, announcing this at a press meet in Delhi, claims that...
Telecom body GSMA wants Sub-Saharan Africa to review Surtax
Telecom industry body GSMA has urged governments in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) to review Surtax on International Incoming Traffic (SIIT) on the mobile industry.
Sub-Saharan Africa...
Telecom investor Sivasankaran becomes bankrupt to save from Batelco
C Sivasankaran, who had made investments in telecom businesses like Tata Teleservices and Aircel, has become a bankrupt.
The Chennai-based serial entrepreneur has applied for...
Safaricom and Airtel acquire Essar Telecom Kenya for $120 mn
The $39 billion Essar Group today said it exited from Essar Telecom Kenya that operates under the yuMobile brand, by selling to Safaricom and...
China Telecom Capex dips 44% in H1 2014 to $5.4 bn
China Telecom today said its Capex (Capital spending) decreased 44 percent in H1 2014 to $5.4 billion or 33.14 billion yuan.
The Chinese telecom operator...
T-Mobile users can add any tablet with 5 GB of LTE data for $10...
T-Mobile on Tuesday announced that you need to spend $10 per month to add any tablet to a postpaid Simple Choice phone plan and...
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