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Articles tagged with: Mumbai
Vodafone-Hutchison Joint Venture to Cut 450 Jobs in Australia
The recently merged Vodafone Australia / Hutchison Telecom joint venture has announced the closure of its call center in Melbourne and the outsourcing of the jobs to India and Tasmania. more
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India's MTNL Invites Bidders to Manage its WiMAX Network
India's state-owned MTNL has published the tender for companies to set up and manage its planned WiMAX networks in the cities of Delhi and mumbai. The operator is offering bidders a six-year franchise operation on a revenue sharing basis. more
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India's MTNL Seeks Assistance to Promote its 3G Network
India's state-owned telco, MTNL has invited bids from companies to take over the management of its 3G network, in an apparent admission that it has failed to promote the service successfully to customers. The network is reputed to have signed up a mere 1,000 subscribers since it launched the 3G service six months ago. more
Related Tags: mtnl, 3g-license, delhi, presence, India
Alcatel-Lucent delivers first IP-based NGN to India's MTNL
Alcatel-Lucent and India's Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd. (MTNL) have announced the commercial launch of the operator's first IP-based mobile next generation network (NGN) in mumbai. The mobile NGN solution, provided by Alcatel-Lucent, is 3G and IMS ready. more
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Indian Operator at Risk of Losing Telecoms License
The telecoms license held by India's Loop Telecom may be at risk after the ministry of corporate affairs (MCA) has asked the communications ministry to investigate if the shareholders violate the law on cross company ownership. more
Related Tags: loop-telecom, vodafone, bpl-mobile, essar-group, ovi, zte, tim, ict, essar, loop-mobile, India
Vodafone Raises Debt for Indian Expansion
Vodafone Essar, the company's Indian subsidiary is reported to have sucessfully raised around Rs 10,000 crore (US$2 billion) in a 5-year debt financing for network expansion and the forthcoming 3G license auction. The loan was arranged by the State Bank of India Capital Markets. more
Related Tags: 3g, ict, vodafone, 3g-license, tim, tax, hutchison, essar, vodafone-essar, India
India's Aircel Reported to be in Talks to Buy Loop Mobile
India's Aircel Cellular is reported to be in talks to buy mumbai based Loop Mobile (formerly BPL Mobile), which is owned by the Ruias of the Essar group. Both companies have been holding discussions for around seven months now, two people familiar with the discussions told the Economic Times. more
Related Tags: ict, vodafone, tim, mtn, cdma, loop-telecom, bpl-mobile, essar-group, bharti, bharti-airtel, mtnl, seven, maxis, essar, vodafone-essar, aircel, loop-mobile, India
India's BPL Mobile, which offers services in mumbai has rebranded itself as "Loop Mobile" as the firm also launches its EDGE coverage in the city. The company announced the completion of its network expansion and has now doubled its capacity by deploying the latest NGIP (Next Generation Internet Protocol) and EDGE. more
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Aircel Announces $5 Billion Investment Plan
India's Aircel has announced plans to double its subscriber base and invest US$5 billion in its network over the next three to five years. The firm, a majority owned subsidary of Malaysia's Maxis, will spend at least US$1 billion during 2009 and expects to end the year with 32 million customers. more
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Harris Stratex Networks Buys WiMAX Vendor
Harris Stratex Networks has acquired WiMAX vendor, Telsima Corp for US$12 million in cash payable over the next 12 months. In September 2008, Harris Stratex announced a partnership agreement with Telsima for end-to-end 4G network solutions. more
Related Tags: sim, base-station, wimax, harris, ieee, 4g