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Articles tagged with: Arun Sarin
Verizon Wireless Confirms LTE for its Network Evolution
A few months after Vodafone's Arun Sarin said that he expects the US Verizon Wireless to adopt 3GPP LTE for its network evolution, the company has now outlined its plans to develop and deploy its fourth generation mobile broadband network using LTE. The selection of LTE provides Verizon and Vodafone - joint owners of USA-based Verizon Wireless - with an opportunity to adopt a common access platform that offers compatibility with the existing technologies of both companies. more
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Vodafone Sees Improved Opportunities in China
Vodafone expects to increase its presence in China following a long anticipate restructuring of the telecoms market by the government. Vodafone's chief executive, Arun Sarin told the London Financial Times that the group's stake in China Mobile - valued at around US$13 billion - is a "kitty" that could be used to take advantage of potential opportunities. more
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UPDATE: Vodafone Upgrades Guidance As 1st Half Revenue Rise 9%
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Vodafone Considers Raising Stakes in Telecom Joint Ventures
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Vodafone Group, Tuesday said that it remained interested in increasing its stake in several European and African joint ventures. more
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Vodafone CEO: Data Revenue Rise in Europe a Real Ongoing Trend
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Vodafone Group Chief Executive Arun Sarin Tuesday said the 48.8% rises in mobile data usage reported by the company this quarter are part of a firm ongoing trend, as consumers increasingly use their mobile phones to access Web sites and multimedia. more
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2nd UPDATE: Vodafone Opens Door to Nokia's Ovi Web Portal
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UPDATE: Vodafone Opens Door to Nokia's Ovi Web Portal
STOCKHOLM -(Dow Jones)- Nokia Wednesday received strong backing for its Internet strategy, with global operator Vodafone Group throwing its support behind the handset maker's "Ovi" music and web-services platform. more
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EARNINGS PREVIEW: European Telcos Seen Posting Mixed Results
TAKING THE PULSE: Europe's largest telecommunications companies are expected to announce a mixed set of earnings this quarter, following a year of in-country consolidation and expansion into new markets. more
Related Tags: deutsche-telekom, t-mobile-usa, o2, citigroup, telecom-italia, france-telecom, telefonica, bharti, european-union, china-netcom, bt, essar, vodafone-essar, netcom
Vodafone Denies Arun Sarin Resignation Rumours
Vodafone downplayed speculation that its CEO, Arun Sarin would be leaving the company in the near future - attributing a sharp rise in its share price to general stock market sentiment for telecoms stocks. more
Telkom South Africa Says Talks with Vodafone, MTN are Ongoing
JOHANNESBURG -(Dow Jones)- Telkom SA, Africa's largest fixed-line telephone operator, Thursday said discussions with mobile network operators MTN Group and Vodafone Group are ongoing. more
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