GSM operators want 3G spectrum at Rs 1,000 cr
5.08.2009
GSM operators want 3G spectrum at Rs 1,000 cr (HBL)
GSM operators want the base price of 3G spectrum to be fixed at Rs 1,000 crore to make the services affordable.The move follows a presentation made by the Department of Telecom to the Empowered Group of Ministers (eGoM), on Friday.
Tatas to ring in GSM services in Mumbai (ET)
Tata Teleservices Maharashtra (TTML) will launch its GSM-based cellular services in Mumbai on Thursday, becoming the eleventh brand in India’s biggest revenue-generating telecom circle. The entry, backed by a Rs 1,000-crore capital expenditure.
Lankan co next for Bharti Airtel (ET)
Bharti Airtel plans to bid for Luxembourg-based Millicom's Sri Lankan mobile network, in a move that could make it the second largest mobile phone operator in the island nation, two executives familiar with the development said.
Chinese phone distributors protesting against Nokia (C-N)
Nearly 300 phone distributors in China are due to protest against Nokia's alleged "illegal acts", according to the Beijing Morning Post. The dealers are claiming that Nokia monopolizes price, evades tax and infringes consumers' rights in China.
US telcos, vendors look poised to rebound (TT)
The best news for phone companies and network suppliers in the second quarter was the absence of bad news. After a nerve-wracking end to 2008 and a tepid start in 2009, most telecommunications companies seemed to find their financial footing in the late spring.
UTStarcom Chairman Resigns (C-N)
UTStarcom's chairman has announced his resignation from the job, although he will continues to sit on the board of directors. Thomas J. Toy, currently lead director, will assume the chairman role, while Peter Blackmore will continue as president and chief executive officer.
BlackBerry curve 8520 lands in India, thanks to Airtel (EFY)
Airtel and Research In Motion (RIM) have announced the launch of the BlackBerry Curve 8520 in India. The new smartphone is a slim, new addition to the BlackBerry Curve series of smartphones that brings ease-of-use to email, messaging, social networking music.
GSM operators want 3G spectrum at Rs 1,000 cr (HBL)
GSM operators want the base price of 3G spectrum to be fixed at Rs 1,000 crore to make the services affordable.The move follows a presentation made by the Department of Telecom to the Empowered Group of Ministers (eGoM), on Friday.
Tatas to ring in GSM services in Mumbai (ET)
Tata Teleservices Maharashtra (TTML) will launch its GSM-based cellular services in Mumbai on Thursday, becoming the eleventh brand in India’s biggest revenue-generating telecom circle. The entry, backed by a Rs 1,000-crore capital expenditure.
Lankan co next for Bharti Airtel (ET)
Bharti Airtel plans to bid for Luxembourg-based Millicom's Sri Lankan mobile network, in a move that could make it the second largest mobile phone operator in the island nation, two executives familiar with the development said.
Chinese phone distributors protesting against Nokia (C-N)
Nearly 300 phone distributors in China are due to protest against Nokia's alleged "illegal acts", according to the Beijing Morning Post. The dealers are claiming that Nokia monopolizes price, evades tax and infringes consumers' rights in China.
US telcos, vendors look poised to rebound (TT)
The best news for phone companies and network suppliers in the second quarter was the absence of bad news. After a nerve-wracking end to 2008 and a tepid start in 2009, most telecommunications companies seemed to find their financial footing in the late spring.
UTStarcom Chairman Resigns (C-N)
UTStarcom's chairman has announced his resignation from the job, although he will continues to sit on the board of directors. Thomas J. Toy, currently lead director, will assume the chairman role, while Peter Blackmore will continue as president and chief executive officer.
BlackBerry curve 8520 lands in India, thanks to Airtel (EFY)
Airtel and Research In Motion (RIM) have announced the launch of the BlackBerry Curve 8520 in India. The new smartphone is a slim, new addition to the BlackBerry Curve series of smartphones that brings ease-of-use to email, messaging, social networking music.
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