AT&T considering buying a stake in BSNL
Economic Times is reporting that US based telecom giant AT&T is considering acquiring a stake in BSNL to enter the Indian market.
India remains one of the fastest growing telecom markets in the world and AT&T wants to become a bigger player here.
It is however not clear if [...]
MTNL gets the International Long Distance license
Government owned Telecom Company Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited has finally been given the International Long Distance license.
This license would enable the company to route international traffic through its own network.
Currently they are routing this traffic through third party networks like Tata Communications.
MTNL said that this would enable them to [...]
UTV to get news programming from ABC
UTV Software Communications has said that they are now collaborating with Walt Disney group of USA to get programming for their news channel.
UTV would now source news material from ABC.
The two companies did not reveal the financial aspects of this agreement.
Disney had announced earlier this year that they were [...]
India set to overtake US in number of mobile users
The Indian mobile market saw an addition of 8.53 million subscribers in the month of February.
Market analysts believe that the country could soon overtake USA to become the second largest mobile market in the world by April.
China remains the top market in terms of mobile [...]
Enables Payment Through Indian Credit Cards to Target 700,000 Indian H1B Visa Holders, Business Travelers, Tourists and Students in the U.S.
Plans to Extend Service to NRIs in Two More Countries by Q1 FY 08-09
Bharti Airtel, India’s leading telecommunications service provider, today announced the launch of its enhanced Airtel CallHome service for calls made from [...]
Reliance Communications completes acquisition of Yipes Holdings
Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group Company Reliance Communications has revealed that they have now completed the acquisition of Yipes Holdings.
Yipes Holdings is based in the USA and the deal is worth around $300 million.
This acquisition deal was announced by the two companies in July earlier this year.
With this, [...]
