The Department of Telecom (DoT) and sector regulator Trai look set for a major showdown over management of spectrum, the radio frequencies on which mobile services operate. While this task is currently undertaken by DoT’s Wireless Planning and Coordination Wing (WPC), Trai is of the view that it should be entrusted with this task as […]
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Flag Telecom, the undersea cable arm of Reliance Communications (RCOM), has awarded Japan’s Fujitsu a $1.5-billion turnkey contract for construction of a next generation network (NGN) submarine cable. Others in the race for the mega contract were US-based Tyco Telecommunications, equipment vendor Alcatel and Japan-based NEC Corp. NGN implies a consolidation of several transport networks,
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The Infosys-incubated and India’s largest value-added services (VAS) operator OnMobile is acquiring Voxmobili SA, France’s leading telecom solutions company, for about Rs 150 crore. The acquisition will help the Bangalore-based OnMobile expand its operations in Asia to the Pacific, Australia and the US. A formal announcement is expected as early as next week. Voxmobili, headquartered
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