Articles tagged with: Landline and Vodafone
TelstraClear Considering Flipping MVNO Back to Vodafone
..seriously considering burying the hatchet. TelstraClear, a landline and internet services provider, was formed in 2001 through the merger of TestraSaturn and Clear Communications, and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Australia's Telstra. On the more
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Vodacom Seeking Expansion Opportunities in Africa
..t increased its holding in Vodacom from 50% to 65%, while South African landline operator, Telkom floated its 35% stake onto the local stock market earlier this week. Vodacom has operations in South Africa, Tanzania, Lesotho, DR Congo and Moza more
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Vodafone's Vodacom Investment Thrown Into Doubt
..ing to buy a 15% stake in Vodacom, which is currently 50:50 owned by Vodafone and local landline operator, Telkom. The company has offered ZAR 22.5 billion (US$2.47 billion) less the attributable net debt of Vodacom at the date of signing subje more
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Landline Competition Improving Says NZ Regulator - Mobile Unaffected
..toring report which notes that while there has been increased competition within the country's landline market, the mobile market has been largely unaffected. Telecommunications Branch Director Osmond Borthwick said, "2008 was another year of more
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Telecom Egypt Revenues Up on Vodafone Investment
Egypt's landline monopoly operator, Telecom Egypt (TE) has reported a ten-percent rise in full year profits for 2008 to EGP2.79 billion (US$492.2 million), driving largely by its 45% stake in Vodafone Egypt. However, the firm reported a drop in Q4 profits of 27.7% to EGP831 million (US$147.7 million). more
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Hutchison Telecom Confirms Spin-Off Plans for Hong Kong Holdings
..f its Hong Kong holding company, HTHKH - which includes the landline and mobile operations in both Hong Kong and Macau. The company said in a statement that it believes that the Distribution and the Listing will unlock the value of HTHKH, a cas more
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Competition Commission approves Vodacom/Vodafone merger
..on to the Competition Tribunal for approval. Currently, Vodacom is jointly controlled by landline operator, Telkom South Africa, which holds a 50% shareholding in Vodacom, and Vodafone, which holds 50%. In terms of the proposed transaction, Vod more
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India Added Record 15 Million Mobile Subscribers in January
..s at 362.30 million, up from 233.63 million at the end of last January. In the landline segment, the subscriber base has decreased to 37.75 million in the month of January 2009 as against 37.90 million subscribers in December 2008 registeri more
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Verizon Announces LTE Deployment Plans - Going Live in 2010
..ffer IMS-based IP converged applications and services on its wireless and landline broadband networks. Lynch said building and offering commercial services over Verizon Wireless' LTE network, while also expanding its FiOS fiber network, is a c more
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BT Mulls a Return to the UK Mobile Market
The UK's dominant landline operator, British Telecom (BT) is reported to be considering a return to the mobile market in an effort to boost profits by taping the growing market for combined home broadband/mobile services. more
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