Technology

Telecom service provider Tata Indicom plans to roll out more than 1.5 lakh ‘Parsec’ enabled PCO outlets across India this fiscal, a company official said. Of these outlets, 10-15 per cent would be in Kerala. ‘Parsec’ would target high end PCO operators, hotels, restaurants and banks, company’s Regional Manager (South Access Business unit) Ashish Bhatia

The Bharti group launched its first foray in telecom in the European market on Thursday, with the launch of its services in Jersey, Channel Islands. Jersey Airtel, a subsidiary of the Bharti Group, on Thursday announced the launch of its mobile services on the Island. The company will offer products and services under the Airtel-Vodafone

Saudi Telecom Co, the largest phone company in Saudi Arabia, bought 25 per cent of Malaysia’s biggest mobile-phone operator Maxis Communications Bhd to reach out to more subscribers. Saudi Telecom paid 11.4 billion riyals ($3 billion) for the acquisition, its first major foreign purchase, the company said on Tuesday in a statement posted on the