Year: 2015
Tata Communications: Adopting new technologies and business strategies
Tata Communications, the global telecommunications arm of the Tata Group, has been making...
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Growth Trends: TRAI releases PIR for April-June 2015
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) recently released its performance indicator...
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Idea Cellular: Speeding towards 4G
In November 2015, Idea Cellular purchased Videocon Telecom’s spectrum in two circles, making this...
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Untapped Market: Operators race to set up telecom infrastructure in the Northeast
The Northeast remains one of the most difficult markets for Indian telecom operators, largely on...
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Auction Parameters: TRAI seeks suggestions on key spectrum issues
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued a consultation paper on the...
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Brisk Pace: Strong growth in mobile subscriptions and traffic
Ericsson has released its quarterly report on mobility trends for the quarter ended September...
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Interview with N.K. Yadav: “MTNL’s 4G services will be launched in due course”
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) is targeting to become operationally profitable by...
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Mobile Solutions: New payment avenues open up fresh opportunities in m-commerce
Increasing 3G service penetration, coupled with the availability of low-cost smart phones, has led...
Read MoreC-DoT: Poised for a big role in new government initiatives
The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DoT) has played a crucial role in revolutionising the Indian telecom sector. However, the telecom research and development (R&D) unit of the government has been losing its...
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Sify Technologies: Enterprise remains the mainstay of the company’s business
Sify Technologies, a leading information and communications technology (ICT) solution provider in...
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Reliance Communications: Merger with SSTL to give it greater spectrum play
The Indian telecom industry’s hyper competitive market structure has been awaiting some major...
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Wireline Route: TRAI suggests measures to increase fixed line broadband uptake
According to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), India ranks 125th in the world in...
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Major Acquisition: ATC picks up majority stake in Viom Networks
The telecom infrastructure industry in India moved a step closer to consolidation with the...
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Clogged Up: Need for more towers to reduce call drops
The issue of call drops has been taking centrestage in all discussions related to the telecom...
Read MoreWhat’s New in the Market
Mobile devices Samsung has launched the Z3 smartphone in India. The device features a 5 inch HD display with a screen resolution of 1280×720 pixels. It runs on the Tizen 2.4 operating system (OS) and is powered by a...
Read MoreBundled Offers: Operators tie up with handset vendors to increase 4G uptake
Faced with intense competition in the telecom market, telecom operators are adopting various strategies to attract customers. While lowering tariffs and introducing discount offers continue to be the key strategies to enhance...
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PayU appoints Aakash Moondhra as global CFO
Naspers-owned payment gateway PayU has appointed Aakash Moondhra as its global chief financial officer (CFO). He will be responsible for handling the company’s finance operations and developing Naspers’ financial technology...
Read MoreAnkush Chatterjee joins Obi Worldphone
Ankush Chatterjee has joined Obi Worldphone, formerly known as Obi Mobiles, as VP, product marketing, strategic alliances and innovation. Prior to this, he worked at Samsung India as head of projects for product management,...
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