After assuming the reins at the erstwhile Hutch-Essar, UK’s Vodafone Group – the world’s largest mobile services company – is set to award one of India’s largest network expansion contracts estimated to be worth about $1.8 billion jointly to three equipment vendors – Nokia-Siemens Networks, Ericsson and Motorola. Vodafone Essar currently offers mobile services in […]
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Caught in the slugfest between CDMA and GSM operators over spectrum, communications minister A Raja has now received another letter. This time, it’s from the Association of Unified Telecom Services Providers (AUSPI), which represents CDMA operators. Reacting strongly to allegations by GSM industry body Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) that CDMA operators gained backdoor
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India’s plan to cover all its six lakh villages with broadband connectivity in the next three years has kick-started with public sector Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) shortlisting equipment vendors for the first phase of its share in the Rs 4,000-crore project, official sources said. Siemens, Ericsson and ZTE have been shortlisted for the BSNL contract
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