Articles tagged with: Tata and Virgin

Virgin Group Sells Stake Indian Mobile Venture - Report

­Richard Branson's Virgin Group - which brands MVNOs around the world - has reportedly sold its 50% stake in an Indian joint venture with tata Teleservices (TTSL) for an undisclosed amount.  more

Related Tags: ttsl, mvno, India


Operator News in Brief - 25th Jan 2010

Zain has launched a HSPA enabled Mi-Fi device on its Saudi Arabian network - enabling a single cellular connection to be shared by up to five Wi-Fi devices.  more

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Virgin Mobile Shortlisted for Indian 3G Network Management Tender

UK based Virgin Mobile has been reportedly shortlisted by India's MTNL to take over the management of its 3G network. The Spice Group, the sole other bidder was dropped due to a lack of experience in running a 3G network.  more

Related Tags: virgin-mobile, mtnl, mumbai, delhi, planning, India


Indian Mobile Operators - $1 Billion Left on Table?

A report by Strategy Analytics advises established Indian mobile operators to avoid the risk of missing out on the US$1 billion in value-added service revenues predicted for 2012, if they continue to focus their efforts on gaining new subscribers, without responding to the requirements of the MVAS market.  more

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India's Tata Teleservices Planning $2 Billion Network Expansion

India's tata Teleservices is planning to spend some Rs80 billion (US$2 billion) over the next two years on expanding both its GSM and CDMA networks. Various media reports said that about Rs60 billion would be spent on the new GSM network the company is building, with the remaining Rs20 billion going on its existing CDMA network,  more

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Indian Regulator Consults on Allowing MVNOs

India's telecoms regulator, the TRAI has released a consultation paper on allowing MVNOs in the country. The governmental Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has earlier sought TRAI's recommendations on the need and timing for introduction of MVNO as well as terms and conditions of the license to be granted to such operators.  more

Related Tags: virgin-mobile, mvno, trai, value-added-services, India


Virgin Group Says Has Indian Partner for Mobile Launch

Virgin Group's Chairman, Richard Branson says that he has found a local partner in India to launch an MVNO in the country and that details would be formally announced next January.  more

Related Tags: virgin-mobile, mvno, richard-branson, India


Virgin Mobile Planning India Network Launch

Virgin Mobile is reported to be planning a joint venture with India's second largest CDMA network operator, tata Teleservices. The report in the local Economic Times newspaper said that Virgin will exclusively license the Virgin Mobile brand and technology expertise in the area of value-added services (VAS) and handsets to tatamore

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