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Turkcell to file claim against MTN over Irancell licence

03 Feb 2012 11:20 CET | Iran (Islamic Republic of)

South Africa-based MTN said Turkish operator Turkcell has informed it that it will be filing a claim in a US court concerning Irancell, in which MTN has a 49 percent stake. The state-owned Iran Electronic Development Company owns the other 51 percent. Turkcell submitted a ... | Read

3 Austria buys Orange Austria for EUR 1.3 billion

03 Feb 2012 08:31 CET | Austria

France Telecom-Orange has entered into a binding agreement with its partner Mid Europa Partners for the sale of Orange Austria to Hutchison Whampoa's 3 Austria. France Telecom-Orange holds 35 percent in Orange Austria and MEP the remaining 65 percent. As part of the ... | Read

Over 16% of US mobile users access mobile financial services

04 Feb 2012 04:32 CET | United States

Mobile continues to grow in popularity as a channel for acquiring financial information and account servicing, with mobile financial users representing 16 percent of the US mobile audience of 234 million users in the second quarter of 2011, according to a study by comScore. ... | Read

Mobile & Wireless

Over 16% of US mobile users access mobile financial services

04 Feb 2012 04:32 CET | United States

Mobile continues to grow in popularity as a channel for acquiring financial information and account servicing, with mobile financial users representing 16 percent of the US mobile audience of 234 million users in the second quarter of 2011, according to a study by comScore. ... | Read

04:10 Motorola launches Motorola Pro+ smartphone in Colombia
03:48 Vodafone brings BlackBerry Curve 9360 smartphone to Spain
21:02 Telefonica CR gives away smartphones in Facebook contest
20:58 Telecom Italia launches Cloud It Home Doctor service
20:56 Green Mobile launches new all-inclusive plans

Internet

Elion raises pay-TV, internet subscriber base

03 Feb 2012 19:21 CET | Estonia

Estonian operator Elion reported that its household pay-TV subscribers base grew by 14,800 in 2011, to almost 140,000. The market penetration of the service reached 40 percent. The operator's internet subscriber base soared by 9,400, to 201,000. The market penetration ... | Read

19:10 Rostelecom eyes new acquisitions in the CIS
19:06 Rostelecom to expand infrastructure in Nizhniy-Novgorod
19:05 Tenet launches services in Mikolayiv
18:57 TTK provides internet to university campus
18:55 Beltelecom raises rate of unlimited internet deal

General

Pecik close to 25 percent stake in Telekom Austria - report

03 Feb 2012 14:39 CET | Austria

Telekom Austria shareholder Ronny Pecik is closing in on a blocking minority stake of 25 percent of Telekom Austria, reports the 'Wiener Zeitung' newspaper citing unnamed financial sources. Pecik's Vienna-based investment vehicle RPR Privatstiftung will exercise various ... | Read

14:10 Uztelecom expands branded chain to Karakalpakia
13:38 Rostelecom to attempt London listing in May
13:36 TDC starts share buy-back programme of up to DKK 750 mln
13:25 Deutsche Telekom ends first round of wage talks with no deal
12:41 TSAG establishes disaster relief, network resilience group

Fixed

Kabel Deutschland extends maturities from 2014 to 2017

03 Feb 2012 15:00 CET | Germany

German cable operator Kabel Deutschland announced that subsidiary Kabel Deutschland Vertrieb und Service has successfully extended EUR 782 million of its TLA1, TLA2 and TLC1 maturities from March 2014 to March 2017. It has also issued a prepayment notice for EUR 557 million ... | Read

14:13 Kapsch Romania acquires Squario IT Solutions
13:33 Vectra introduces BlueCash invoice payments facility
13:20 Rostelecom to provide services for social insurance fund
13:01 TDC gets draft decision on wholesale G.SHDSL pricing
11:56 Extreme Networks revenues fall to USD 82.8 mln in Q2

Broadcast & Television

Lisbon switches to digital terrestrial TV

03 Feb 2012 21:01 CET | Portugal

Two million people or around 850,000 households in the districts of Lisbon, Santarem, Setubal and Evora are now receiving digital terrestrial TV after the completion of the first phase of the analogue switch-off in Portugal. The move comes after the switching off of the ... | Read

14:17 Belarus expands terrestrial digial TV network
11:28 SES broadcasts over 5,200 TV channels by year-end 2011
11:10 Ellies urges import duty on outdoor digital TV aerials
10:26 Televisa to appeal Iusacell deal rejection
02:31 NBTC aims digital switchover within four years

IT

Infracom It changes name to Corvallis after MBO

03 Feb 2012 20:59 CET | Italy

Following a management buyout, Padua-based IT company Infracom IT has exited the Infracom Group. The company, assisted by Studio Lambertini Associates of Verona, has officially announced the transfer of shares to the management of the company, including founders Antonio ... | Read

08:28 Telefonica gets 650 Wayra project applications in Chile
05:45 Telefonica launches Wayra Academy in Mexico
16:59 Montenegro signs licensing deal for Microsoft software
16:02 Elpida losses widen, sees refinancing deal by April
11:20 Osiatis increases revenues 15.3 percent in fourth quarter

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