Archive for May, 2010

Telecom asset split could be positive in time: Moody’s

May 31, 10 by newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz
A move by Telecom to split off its network division would have negative credit implications in the near term, but positive results could emerge over the longer term, Moody's Investors Service says.Telecom said last week it would...

Indian government kitty swells $15b as telcos pay for 3G spectrum

May 31, 10 by David Goldstein

The Indian government added Rs.67,718.95 crore (US$15 billion) to its kitty Monday with all the nine telecom companies, including state-run MTNL and BSNL, making “full” payment to the exchequer for spectrum for third-generation (3G) telecom services.

“The seven private...

The Hindu Business Line : Govt gets Rs 67,719 cr from 3G winners

May 31, 10 by Yahoo! News Search Results for telecommunications
The Government on Monday received Rs 67,719 crore from nine telecom companies which won spectrum for third generation (3G) services. Bharti Airtel paid the highest Rs 12,295.46 crore followed by Vodafone which paid Rs 11,617.86 crore. State-owned BSNL also paid Rs 10,186.56 crore.

INFO-TECH

May 31, 10 by Yahoo! News Search Results for telecommunications
TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Call rates cross 5% FUNDS FOR 3G. The liquidity crunch in the banking system arising from telecom companies' payments to buy spectrum to roll out third generation mobile services, showed in the inter-bank money market, with call money rates rising to cross 5 per ...

Interoperability: A revolution in personal telecommunications

May 31, 10 by Yahoo! News Search Results for telecommunications
Homes no longer need to be riddled with cables, nor do we need to battle with complicated technological devices anymore. This thanks to EnComPas-2, a European research project developed through the EUREKA initiative for innovation and providing a pioneering solution to manage our communications n...