Vimpelcom Again Said to be in Talks to Buy Wind Italy Despite denials last week, further rumours that Russia's Vimpelcom is close to buying stakes in Naguib Sawiris's holding company Weather Investments have emerged....
EU to Appeal Over EUR9 Billion of State Aid for France Telecom The European Commission has decided to appeal against a ruling from the General Court that EUR9 billion of support given by the French government to France Telecom in 2002 was not illegal state aid. ...
Nokia Siemens Networks Sued for Selling Spy Kit to Iran Nokia Siemens Networks is facing a lawsuit over allegations that it sold equipment to Iran that was subsequently used by the government to monitor opposition activists. ...
G Mobile Promises to Launch Malawi's 3rd Network by Year-End Malawi's long delayed third mobile network, G-Mobile has reiterated its plans to launch its network before the end of this year and has already spent US$25 million on its network. ...
Mexican Regulator Approves Spectrum Alllocation Mexico's telecoms regulator, Cofetel has issued a statement confirming a controversial license and spectrum award to broadcast giant Televisa and its partner NII Holdings, which operates a Nextel branded network....
2.6 Billion Wi-Fi Consumer Devices by 2014 The global market will see an installed base of over 2.6 billion Wi-Fi enabled consumer devices by 2014, according to a report published by Strategy Analytics. ...
DB Systel and Huawei Test GSM-R Systems Three months after DB Systel, a system partner of the German railway, Deutsche Bahn and Huawei won a contract to deliver an IP-based GSM-R system for testing purposes,...