Archive for June, 2010

Telco chiefs vent spleen over broadband

June 30, 10 by newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz
Chief executives of the country's three largest telecommunications businesses have vented their frustrations and concerns about the Government's ultra-fast broadband project which they say is stifling their own investment plans.The...

Canada’s Telecommunications Hall of Fame Announces 2010 Telecom Laureates

June 30, 10 by Yahoo! News Search Results for telecommunications
OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - June 30, 2010) - Canada's Telecommunications Hall of Fame announced today the names of the Class of 2010 Telecom Laureates: John L. Bragg (Atlantic Canada's Communications Entrepreneur) and Charles Sirois (Global Communications Visionary), both in the Icons of Busin...

Telefonica Raises Bid to $8.7 Billion

June 30, 10 by David Goldstein

Telefonica raised its bid late Tuesday for Vivo, the Brazilian mobile operator it shares with Portugal Telecom, to 7.15 billion euros ($8.7 billion) in an attempt to convince PT shareholders to approve the offer at their meeting Wednesday.

Telefonica’s previous offer to buy PT’s Vivo st...

Research and Markets: Thailand Telecommunications Report Q3 2010 Confirms That There Were Just 1.460mn Fixed Broadband …

June 30, 10 by Yahoo! News Search Results for telecommunications
DUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Thailand Telecommunications Report Q3 2010" report to their offering.

S.Korea’s SK Telecom invests $100m in Malaysia

June 29, 10 by PHYSorg.com: Telecom News
South Korea's top mobile network operator SK Telecom Tuesday announced a 100 million dollar investment in a Malaysian firm to tap into regional high-speed Internet services.