WeChat free internet calling app to threat telecoms
Messaging app WeChat is threatening the revenue streams of China Mobile, China Unicom and China Telecom with the latest internet calling app for iOS and Android.
The threat...
Time Warner Cable, AT&T and TIA slam Obama’s call for free Internet
Time Warner Cable, wireless carrier AT&T and telecom industry association TIA have opposed President Barack Obama’s call for open and free Internet.
AT&T said the...
BSNL, Airtel, MTNL dominance keeps fixed broadband price high
Indian telecom operators such as BSNL, MTNL, Bharti Airtel, Hathway and Beam Telecom have some less competitive fixed broadband price plans to offers their...
Samsung struggling in 4G LTE networks space
Samsung has experienced difficulty expanding its customer base to offer 4G LTE network in the past six months.
The Korean device vendor, which is ambitious...
Pre-paid telecom price trends show less mobile rivalry in India
Due to the urge for survival, most of the pre-paid pricing plans from Indian telecom service providers have become less competitive.
In other means, telecom users are...
Airtel, Idea, Reliance, Tata Docomo, Vodafone offer best mobile Internet packages
Indian telecom service providers such as BSNL, MTNL, Bharti Airtel, Vodafone, Idea Cellular, Uninor, Aircel, etc. are aggressively pushing for 2G data or mobile...
Ericsson and Nokia Networks: India telecom Capex boosts revenues
Two top telecom network vendors Ericsson and Nokia Networks have reported significant revenue increase in India during the third quarter of 2014.
While Nokia Networks...
How AT&T is spending $21 billion as telecom Capex in 2014
American wireless carrier AT&T today said it’s committed to spend $21 billion towards Capex (capital spending) in 2014.
AT&T Capex for the first nine months...
4G LTE data plans from Verizon, Sprint, AT&T and T-Mobile: What’s the best?
American telecom service providers such as Verizon, Sprint, AT&T and T-Mobile are competing each other to attract 4G LTE customers by offering the best data...
How Verizon invested $12.6 billion Capex in 9 months
American wireless carrier Verizon Communications has invested a massive $12.6 billion during the first nine months of 2014.
For comparison, Idea Cellular, an Indian telecom...
3G mobile Internet price trends: Pay extra to enjoy more speed
Indian telecom operators such as Airtel, Vodafone, Idea Cellular, Reliance Communications, Tata Docomo, BSNL, Aircel and MTNL are riding on their 3G data packages...
Why spectrum auction in 900 MHz and 1800 MHz bands will hit roadblock
TRAI on Wednesday announced key recommendations for auctioning telecom spectrum in the 900 MHz and 1800 MHz bands.
If the government accepts TRAI recommendations, the...
Are telecoms ready for small cell investment?
Telecom analysts are predicting substantial demand for small cell deployments because mobile users want better experience when they make phone calls or access data.
Interestingly,...
Connected cars: Deutsche Telekom and China Mobile to form joint venture
Deutsche Telekom and China Mobile will form a joint venture to focus on connected cars in China.
A deal will be signed on Friday, Reuters reported.
The German...
Google to make search better for slow telecom networks
Google will enable faster online search capability for mobile phones with slower network connections in India.
The strategy is to enhance its revenue from online...
Are Airtel, Reliance Jio listening: China Mobile 4G user base reaches 40 mn
Telecom service provider China Mobile said its 4G subscriber base reached 40 million on October 3.
The world’s wireless carrier based on subscriber base has...
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