France-based games publisher Gameloft is in talks with mobile phones operators to break into the Indian market, according to The Economic Times. The company is currently in discussions with Nokia, Samsung, Motorola, Sony Ericsson and LG and has already begun...
Reliance Communications RCom is talking to a number of banks in a bid to raise between USD5bn and USD6bn for its planned MTN takeover, reports India's The Economic Times. The move comes as rival Reliance Industries initiates talks with RCom, regarding claims that it has the right of refusal...
TEL AVIV, Israel & NEW DELHI, India -- Alvarion[R] Ltd. (NASDAQ:ALVR), the world's leading provider of WiMAX[TM] and wireless broadband solutions, and Bharti Airtel, India's leading integrated telecom services provider, today announced that Airtel has signed a contract with Alvarion to expand its WiMAX network for business users across key...
NEW DELHI, India and SAN FRANCISCO, June 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bharti Airtel and AppleR today announced that they will be bringing the highly anticipated iPhoneTM 3G to customers in India later this year. iPhone 3G combines all the revolutionary features of iPhone with 3G networking that is twice as...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c94131) has announced the addition of "Q3 Mobile Forecast: India, 2007 - 2010" to their offering. This Mobile Forecast on India provides over 65 operational and financial metrics for the India wireless market. We cover quarterly historical data starting in 1Q2003 and...
INDIA Bharti Airtel, India's largest wireless company, with 62 million subscribers, is in talks with MTN of South Africa to acquire between 51% and 100% of that company. The deal could potentially be worth $20 billion for the 51% stake and when finalized would be the largest...
NEW DELHI AFP — India's Reliance Communications said Monday it was in tie-up talks with MTN after rival mobile operator Bharti Airtel hung up on discussions with the South African phone giant in a dispute over control. MTN Group, Africa's biggest cellular operator, and Reliance Communications, India's second...
NEW DELHI AFP — India's Reliance Communications said on Monday that it had entered into exclusive talks with South African mobile firm MTN after top cellular company Bharti Airtel pulled out of merger negotiations. The companies would discuss a "potential combination of their businesses" to "achieve unique global...
NEW DELHI AFP — Merger talks between India's biggest mobile phone services firm, Bharti Airtel, and South Africa's flagship MTN Group have been called off, the Indian company said in a statement on Saturday. "Bharti has decided to disengage from the ongoing talks and has conveyed the same...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c92302) has announced the addition of new IE Research report "2Q08 India Mobile Forecast, 2008 - 2010: India Will Continue To Be The Fastest Growing Mobile Market In The World" to their offering. This Mobile Forecast on India provides over 65 operational...
NEW DELHI AFP — Merger talks between India's biggest mobile phone services firm, Bharti Airtel, and South Africa's flagship MTN Group could wind up this weekend, a report said on Saturday. Bharti and MTN, Africa's biggest cellular operator, were putting finishing touches to a funding structure for the...
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-14 May 2008-Redback Networks in agreement with Bharti-Airtel for broadband servicesC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Redback Networks Inc, a division of Ericsson (Nasdaq:ERIC) and a provider of ideo-centric routers for triple-play networks, announced on Tuesday (13 May) that the company has entered into an agreement to deliver broadband-on-demand...
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-14 May 2008-Apple to bring iPhone to Singapore, India, the Philippines and AustraliaC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com An agreement has been signed by computer company Apple, with communications companies SingTel, Bharti Airtel, Globe and Optus. The agreement confirms that Apple's iPhone device will be made available...
Deal Represents Another Joint Win with Ericsson; Redback to Help Airtel Deliver Pre-Paid and On-Demand Broadband Services SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Redback Networks Inc., an Ericsson company (NASDAQ:ERIC) that makes video-centric routers for 75 percent of the world's largest triple-play networks, today announced a deal to deliver broadband-on-demand...
Business IN BRIEF *Vodafone has ruled out making a bid for Africa's largest mobile phone operator MTN. Speculat-ion that the British telecoms giant may be considering a 20bn bid for MTN has been rife over the past few days, after last week's announcement by the Indian group...
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-7 May 2008-Telecomms companies sign Europe India Gateway cable system agreementC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com A construction and maintenance agreement (C&MA) to build the first direct, high-bandwidth optical-fibre submarine cable system from the UK to India, has been signed by 16 telecomms companies. Verizon Business Verizon,...
NEW DELHI AFP — India's top mobile phone Bharti Airtel denied on Tuesday a media report that it had made a 19-billion-dollar offer to take control of South Africa's flagship MTN telecom operator. Bharti Airtel, which said Monday it had begun exploratory talks with MTN on a possible...
LONDON, May 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Major leaders of the global telecommunications industry Tuesday (May 6) signed a construction and maintenance agreement (C&MA) to build the first direct, high-bandwidth optical-fiber submarine cable system from the United Kingdom to India. The Europe India Gateway EIG cable system, which will cost...
NEW DELHI AFP — India's top mobile phone firm Bharti Airtel said Monday it had launched "exploratory" talks with Africa's biggest cellular operator MTN Group, a move which could lead to a possible takeover offer. The announcement followed media reports last month that Bharti, led by billionaire founder-chairman...
According to a government official, Indian state-run telecom operator BSNL plans to lease mobile towers from companies like GTL Infrastructure and Tata Teleservices. Infrastructure sharing enables telecom operators to reduce their capital expenditures and operational costs and maintain healthy margins. India is currently one of the...
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