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Articles tagged with: Chennai
Nokia Factory Hit by Strike Action
One of Nokia's factories was hit by a strike last week when staff at the factory in Sriperumbudur, near chennai, India walked out over wage demands. The strike was called off after 10 hours when the labour department gave the staff and management until next week to settle the dispute. more
MTS India Partners with IBM for Data Centers
IBM has won a contract from MTS India, , the mobile telephony services brand of Sistema Shyam TeleServices (SSTL) to design and build two data centres - one each in chennai and Gurgaon - for the company. The data centre solution being deployed by IBM provides the facility to scale power and cooling automatically depending on the load. IBM will also build a Network Operations Centre (NOC) to help the SSTL team monitor and manage applications and network in a 24/7 environment. more
Related Tags: mts-india, sistema-shyam-teleservices, ibm, tamil-nadu, India
Vectone Makes Offer for Bankrupt Scandinavian Telco
European MVNO, Vectone has announced it has made an offer for two subsidiaries of Nordisk Mobiltelefon, the Scandinavian telco group, which has recently gone into administration. The addition of Mobiltelefon MNO's in Ireland and Poland, if successful, will add to it's existing networks across Austria, Denmark, Switzerland, the Netherlands and Norway. more
Related Tags: eu, mvno, lte, call-centre, Ireland
Russia's MTS Launches a CDMA Network in India
Russian backed Indian mobile network operator, Sistema Shyam Teleservices (SSTL) has launched its CDMA network Tamil Nadu, chennai and Pondicherry, under the MTS brand. The company outlined plans for a US$5 billion investment over the next five years, and expects to list on the local stock-exchange by the end of next year. more
Related Tags: ict, mts, cdma, ovi, sistema, sistema-shyam-teleservices, presence, rajasthan, tamil-nadu, India
India Delays Mobile Number Portability Tender by a Month
India's Department of Telecommunications has decided to extend the deadline for tenders for a Mobile Number Portability platform by one month. The comprehensive clarifications to bidder's queries shall now be released on the 22nd January. more
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WiMAX, 3G and Number Portability to Drive Indian Wireless Market in 2009
Defying the global economic slowdown, IndiaĆ's mobile-phone demand is expected to continue to rise at an accelerated rate in 2009 due to the rollout of 3G and WiMAX networks and the implementation of Mobile Number Portability (MNP), according to iSuppli. more
Related Tags: iphone, wimax, apple, apple, rsa, isuppli, vodafone, mtn, mobile-number-portability, cdma, number-portability, delhi, wireless-broadband, mnp, testing, India
India's BSNL to Launch 3G Network in Jan 2009
India's state owned mobile operator, BSNL will launch its 3G network in the north-eastern states and chennai by January 2009, Communications and IT Minister A Raja has announced. The second state owned network to have a 3G license, MTNL is still on target to launch its 3G network in Delhi and Mumbai. more
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New President appointed to lead Sony Ericsson India
It was announced this morning that Anil Sethi has been appointed to the newly created position of President and Region Head of Sony Ericsson India with immediate effect. Anil joins Sony Ericsson after almost 8 years with Sony Canada in Toronto, where his most recent position was Senior Vice President of Broadcast & Business Solutions and Systems Integration. more
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Samsung India Seeking Alternative Handset Sales Opportunities
Samsung India is reported to have set up an internal team to look for alternative distribution channels for its mobile phones as the company seeks to double its market share by the end of this year. more
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Samsung Pushes Motorola into 3rd Place in India
Samsung has overtaken Motorola in India's handset market, according to figures from a local market research firm. The latest ORG figures reports that Samsung's market share rose from 5.7% in January to 7% in March of this year - over taking Motorola which dropped from 6.7% to 5.9%. more
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