Hindustan Times | May 26, 2011
Global Internet search engine Google on Thursday announced plans to offer street view of Indian cities on its maps platform. "We are launching the street view project from Bangalore as it is the IT capital of India where IT-savvy...
Wall Street Journal
WSJ's Amol Sharma reports from New Delhi on Google taking issue with India's Internet regulations. Google claims the strict rules could hamper its profitability in a booming Internet market.
Economic Times | May 25, 2011 | Deepshikha Sikarwar & Joji Thomas Phillip
NEW DELHI: India has rejected the Dutch government's plea for an out-of-court settlement of Netherlands-registered Vodafone International Holdings BV's dispute involving a tax claim of over Rs 11,000 crore.
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Economic Times | May 25, 2011 | Deepshikha Sikarwar & Joji Thomas Phillip
NEW DELHI: India has rejected the Dutch government's plea for an out-of-court settlement of Netherlands-registered Vodafone International Holdings BV's dispute involving a tax claim of over Rs 11,000 crore.
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The Business Standard | May 25, 2011
A district court in Texas, US, has issued a subpoena to Infosys Technologies seeking details of the company’s use of B-1 business visas.
A subpoena is a court-issued command to an individual or representatives of corporate entities to provide...
Times of India | May 24, 2011
NEW DELHI: The communications ministry has sought legal opinion for the second time if it is duty bound to follow the industry regulator's advice on policy issues signaling the turf war between the telecom department and the Telecom...
The Hindustan Times | May 15, 2011 | N Madhavan
More than two years ago, I had started this column by describing as the "Law of diminishing digital returns" the phenomenon under which your digital device will seem dumber as they days progress while smarter ones...
Economic Times | May 16, 2011
NEW DELHI: After dilly-dallying for years, the government has asked the two telecom PSUs - BSNL and MTNL - to synergise their operations and function as one entity, pending their merger, offering Pan-India services. BSNL provides all telecom services -...
If numbers are anything to go by, mobile number portability (MNP) has not made much of a dent in the fortunes of most telecom companies, as only about 4 million out of 771 million users have dumped their operators in the first five months...
Hindustan Times | May 5, 2011
Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal promised on Thursday that all policies pertaining to the sector would be ‘sorted out’ and settled by August 2011 after due discussions. The assurance comes even as probe agencies investigating the multi-billion dollar 2G telecom...
The Hindu | May 10, 2011 |
Bharti Airtel has launched its mCommerce service “airtel money” in Chennai. Following its launch in Gurgaon (National Capital Region) earlier this year, Airtel customers in Chennai are the second in India to benefit from this new service that...
Ericsson | May 3, 2011 | Press Release
Aircel subscribers to get better localized information through Ericsson's Mobile Positioning System (MPS) for Location Based Services (LBS)
Ericsson is the sole supplier to provide multi-vendor network integration services
Solution aims to make moving through traffic more efficient in...
Vringo | April 29, 2011 | Press Release
Partnership with Hungama Digital Media Provides Access to a Potential 500 Million Subscribers
NEW YORK, Apr 29, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --
Vringo, Inc. (NYSE Amex: VRNG), a leading provider of software platforms for mobile video services and video ringtones,...
Vringo | April 29, 2011 | Press Release
Partnership with Hungama Digital Media Provides Access to a Potential 500 Million Subscribers
NEW YORK, Apr 29, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --
Vringo, Inc. (NYSE Amex: VRNG), a leading provider of software platforms for mobile video services and video ringtones,...
Ericsson | May 3, 2011 | Press Release
Aircel subscribers to get better localized information through Ericsson's Mobile Positioning System (MPS) for Location Based Services (LBS)
Ericsson is the sole supplier to provide multi-vendor network integration services
Solution aims to make moving through traffic more efficient in a...
Economic Times | May 2, 2011
NEW DELHI: The lawyer for Unitech MD Sanjay Chandra , who is in judicial custody over his alleged role in the 2G spectrum scam, on Monday told the Delhi High Court that the telecom policy under which several companies,...
Economic Times | May 2, 2011
NEW DELHI: The lawyer for Unitech MD Sanjay Chandra , who is in judicial custody over his alleged role in the 2G spectrum scam, on Monday told the Delhi High Court that the telecom policy under which several companies,...
The Hindu Business Line | May 2, 2011
To invest Rs 1,000 cr this year
NEW DELHI, MAY 2: Spice Mobility Ltd on Monday announced that it will invest Rs 1,000 crore in the current financial year in a bid to reposition itself as a mobile Internet...
Economic Times | May 2, 2011
NEW DELHI: Vodafone Essar , the country's second largest GSM-based mobile operator, said it supports auctions for all future allocations of airwaves and termed it the most 'optimal and efficient' methodology for handing out this scarce resource.
"Auctions will introduce...
Economic Times | May 2, 2011
NEW DELHI: Vodafone Essar , the country's second largest GSM-based mobile operator, said it supports auctions for all future allocations of airwaves and termed it the most 'optimal and efficient' methodology for handing out this scarce resource.
"Auctions will introduce...
Economic Times | April 29, 2011 | Joji Thomas Philip
NEW DELHI: Telecom regulator TRAI has fired the starting gun on radical changes in the mobile sector by proposing deep cuts in charges paid by operators to each other, a move that could lower tariffs for...
Economic Times | April 29, 2011 | Joji Thomas Philip
NEW DELHI: Telecom regulator TRAI has fired the starting gun on radical changes in the mobile sector by proposing deep cuts in charges paid by operators to each other, a move that could lower tariffs for...
Hindustan Times | April 29, 2011
Research In Motion has sharply cut its quarterly profit forecast, citing sluggish sales of BlackBerry smartphones, which are facing security concerns in India and the Middle East as well as stiff competition from other mobile phone makers. The announcement,...
Accenture | April 27, 2011 | Press Release
ESPOO, Finland and NEW YORK; April 27, 2011 – Nokia (NYSE: NOK) and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) today announced plans for a strategic collaboration in which Nokia would outsource its Symbian software activities and transition about 3,000 employees...