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Middle East phone user

T-Mobile and Verizon grew in Q4, who lost subscribers?

American wireless operators T-Mobile US and Verizon have gained subscribers during the fourth quarter of 2014, after unleashing a tariff war. Does the latest statistics...
broadband

FCC may approve net neutrality guidelines

A Bloomberg report suggests that telecom regulator FCC will approve net neutrality guidelines that can impact American wireless and broadband players in a big...
Latin America telecom

TRAI suggests slashing telecom license fee to 6 percent

Indian telecom regulator TRAI has suggested in reducing the license fee rate to 6 percent from 8 percent. In its recommendation to the Department of...
Safaricom buys Essar Telecom Kenya

Top telecom trends from Analysys Mason

Analysys Mason, a telecom research firm, has shared telecom trends, which will assist service providers to finalize their Capex plans, for 2015. # Monetizing network...
Ericsson

Ericsson launches Maritime ICT Cloud for shipping industry

Telecom network vendor Ericsson today said it would launch Maritime ICT Cloud services for the shipping industry. Maritime ICT Cloud includes a communication platform with...
Telecommunication Tower

India targets $10.2 bn from telecom spectrum auction

The India government will be targeting $10.2 billion or Rs 64,840 crore from telecom spectrum auction in February 2015. The $10.2 billion target does not...
NTT Docomo to exit from India

TTSL stake sale: NTT Docomo files arbitration request

Japanese telecom major NTT Docomo has submitted a request for arbitration to receive Rs 7,250 crore for its 26.5 percent stake in Tata Teleservices (TTSL) once...
Idea Cellular MD and CEO Himanshu Kapania

Idea Cellular to convert 70% of network to 3G in 3 years

Idea Cellular CEO Himanshu Kapania today said the telecom operator will convert 70 percent of its network to 3G in three years from the...
Huawei CEO Ken Hu

How Huawei achieved 15% revenue growth in 2014

Huawei CEO Ken Hu, in a new-year message, said the global revenue of Huawei Technologies is expected to grow 15 percent to $46 billion in...
Mobilephone user image

Microwave equipment: back in action for telecoms

Microwave transmission equipment market revenue rose 33 percent in Asia Pacific and 20 percent in the Middle East during the third quarter of 2014...
Broadband user image by Google

US telecom regulator to finalize net neutrality rules next month

American telecom regulator FCC will finalize net neutrality guidelines next month, said a report in The Wall Street Journal. The guidelines will enable telecom service...
telecom manufacturing

Govt sets up task force to revive domestic mobile manufacturing

Aiming to take the Make in India programme a step further, the Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DeitY) has formed a Fast Track...
Telecom Towers

3G spectrum auction: Telecom regulator for 22% lower base price

New Delhi, Dec 31 The telecom regulator Wednesday recommended a base price of Rs 2,720 crore per mega hertz (MHz) for pan India 2,100...
ZTE new logo

ZTE unveils new logo to tap $3.5 trillion M-ICT market

Network vendor ZTE today unveiled a new logo showing its ICT ambitions to expand in consumers, carriers and enterprises business areas. Shi Lirong, president and...
Bharti+Airtel

Airtel drops plans to increase VoIP calling charges

Indian telecom service provider Bharti Airtel has decided to drop its plans to increase VoIP rate. The decision to drop its proposed VoIP package comes...
Telecom minister Ravi Shankar Prasad

Telecom minister: Electronic development fund for start-ups soon

Kochi, Dec 28 Recommending replication of Kerala's Startup Village model in other states in India to boost entrepreneurship, union Communication and Information Technology Minister...

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