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[2010:09:10] Nokia part of Finland's DNA
Few nations are more synonymous with a corporation than Finlandis with the mobile phonemaker
[2010:09:10] Lawyer who rose through the ranks at Nokia
Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo rose through the ranks to play a central role in Nokia's transformation into the world's biggest mobile phone maker
[2010:09:10] Vodafone signals disposal of minority stakes
The UK telecoms group is using a reorganisation to assess its holdings in French, Indian and Polish mobile phone operators
[2010:09:09] Nawras boosts share sale hopes
The Qatar telecoms company is expected to rejuvenate IPO prospects in the Gulf as it seeks to raise more than $470m from domestic, regional and international investors
[2010:09:09] Telenor one of six eyeing Wind Hellas
Norway's leading telecoms company emerges as a potential bidder for the Greek mobile phone operator controlled by Egyptian entrepreneur Naguib Sawiris
[2010:09:01] Eircom in talks to restructure its debt
The Irish telecoms company is in discussions on 'all options' and warns that without action it could breach its bank covenants in the next 12 to 18 months
[2010:08:31] Gloom starts to lift for Nokia Siemens Networks
There were times last year when it looked like Nokia Siemens Networks was in terminal decline.A year later, executives at NSN and its Finnish-German parents say the gloom is starting to lift
[2010:08:26] China Unicom pays price of 3G competition
The world's second-largest mobile operator says its net profit dropped 62% after it spent more than half its mobile revenue on marketing measures on third-generation services
[2010:08:25] Entertainment: A pointer to profits
The rise of legal 'streaming' services delivering paid-for programming to online viewers offers studios the chance to use the web, long a drain on income, to their advantage
[2010:08:25] Broadcasting rivals channel their efforts
In the global battle between free-to-air broadcasters and pay-television operators, few countries are more polarised than the UK
[2010:08:25] UK mobile market shows signs of revival
After two years in the doldrums, second-quarter sales rose 5.15% to 7.5m handsets from a year earlier after a rebound in pre-pay phones and continuing demand for smartphones
[2010:08:18] Muscat pins hopes on mobile phone fillip
The securities market in the capital of Oman expects an imminent initial public offering by telecommunications company Nawras to boost its flat performance this year
[2010:08:17] Sleeping giant wakes up to technology
BT seeks to offer superfast internet, fibre-optic TV and an interactive new platform in a bid to catch up with its rivals
[2010:08:12] India deadline for BlackBerry crackdown
India warns it will block BlackBerry encrypted corporate e-mail and messaging services if local security agencies are not given access to them by the end of August
[2010:08:10] France Telecom eyes a stake in Morocco
The French group is in talks to buy a stake in Meditel, Morocco's second largest mobile operator, as it seeks to increase exposure to fast-growing African markets
[2010:08:07] Inmarsat to invest $1.2bn in satellites
The communications provider is set to purchase three next-generation Ka-band satellites from Boeing, in spite of first-half results showing sluggishness in its core maritime business
[2010:08:06] Net neutrality battle moves to endgame
In the absence of a coherent set of regulations or broad industry agreement, big companies are seeking to set their own terms on how the web should be run
[2010:08:03] Security that makes spies feel insecure
When Research in Motion, the Canadian manufacturer of the BlackBerry, launched its first handsets in 2002, the built-in security features they offered, including encrypted e-mail, were a bigselling point
[2010:07:29] Telefónica buoyed by overseas business
Telefónica posted a better-than-expected first-half profit as strength at its foreign businesses compensated for continued weakness in its recession-hit home unit Spain
[2010:07:28] Telefónica reaches Vivo deal with PT
Spanish telecoms group confirms it has reached an agreement to buy Portugal Telecom out of Vivo, their Brazilian mobile phone joint venture, ending three months of acrimonious wrangling
[2010:07:23] Staff reductions hit Verizon earnings
The US telecoms company reports a loss in the second quarter with the cost of severance packages countering continued strength in its wireless business
[2010:07:19] Battle to connect wireless energy meters
A battle is heating up between leading telecoms companies for contracts to provide connections to Britain's next generation of energy meters
[2010:07:12] Court looks at 'crown guarantee' for BT
A case with great significance for BT is due to start this week in the High Court, where the trustees of its pension scheme are seeking a ruling on the extent to which the government will underwrite the scheme via a "crown guarantee"
[2010:07:10] New pay deal ends threat of BT strike
BT ended the possibility of strike action at the UK's leading fixed-line phone company by unveiling a sweetened pay deal for its blue-collar workers
[2010:07:09] New twist to pensions tussle at Nortel
The UK pensions regulator has upheld efforts to collect the £2.1bn owed to the scheme from the telecom group's remaining assets
[2010:07:08] The mobile winner will not take all
The smartphone, along with the tablet computer, is coming of age, pulling the attention of software developers and consumers away from desktop computers and laptops, writes John Gapper
[2010:07:08] Samsung forecasts record quarter
The world's largest technology company by sales forecasts record second-quarter operating profit as supply shortages boost chip prices amid rising demand for consumer gadgets such as smartphones and tablet PCs
[2010:07:08] GTL soothes fears over Reliance merger
The Indian mobile tower group reassures telecoms operators it remains independent in spite of announcing a proposed $11bn merger with the cell mast unit of Reliance Communications
[2010:07:07] Qatar Telecom seeks deals despite debt
The ambitious operator owned by the Gulf emirate is looking for acquisitions in the Middle East and Asia in spite of concerns over its debt burden
[2010:07:06] CWU cancels ballot  for BT strike
BT hopes to avoid a strike over pay after the Communication Workers Union on Monday felt compelled to cancel a ballot of its members at the telecoms company
[2010:07:05] Bharti upbeat on profiting out of Africa
If successful, the foray could prove visionary at a time when India's domestic telecom market is suffering from intense competition
[2010:07:05] Russia's MTS in talks to boost web content
Mobile TeleSystems, Russia's largest mobile operator known as MTS, is in talks with media companies including News Corp's Fox and Sony to acquire more films and television programmes for its online entertainment service
[2010:07:03] Mobile usage reaches 5bn milestone
The five-billionth mobile phone will be connected this weekend, analysts predict – a milestone achieved through rapid economic development in China and India and the proliferation of people owning second devices in North America and western Europe
[2010:07:01] Portugal PM defends use of 'golden share'
José Sócrates defends his use of a 'golden share' to block Telefónica's €7.15bn offer to buy Portugal Telecom out of Vivo, their Brazilian mobile phone joint venture
[2010:07:01] EU roaming cap comes into force
European travellers using mobile devices while away from home will have to explicitly agree to charges beyond €50 a month for downloading data, under European Union rules that will come into force on Thursday
[2010:07:01] Lisbon blocks Telefónica's Vivo bid
Portuguese government uses special veto rights to block Telefónica's €7.15bn offer to buy Portugal Telecom out of their Brazilian mobile phone joint venture
[2010:07:01] Regulator rebukes Orange over network claim
Orange misled customers with claims that it had the largest 3G network in the UK, the advertising regulator has ruled
[2010:07:01] Lisbon blocks Telefónica's bid for Vivo
The Lisbon government yesterday used special veto rights to override shareholders and block Telefónica's €7.15bn ($8.8bn) offer to buy Portugal Telecom out of...
[2010:06:29] Obama pledges to increase internet capacity
A memorandum signed by the president would free up 500 megahertz of spectrum held by both the US government and corporations to fulfill a growing demand for broadband services
[2010:06:29] Reliance's mast sale provides fair wind
The deal would cut the Rs330bn net debt of Anil Ambani's flagship group by Rs180bn, putting India's second-largest mobile operator on a stronger financial footing
[2010:06:29] Telefónica's bid for Vivo suffers setback
Lisbon's stock market regulator rules that the votes pertaining to 8% of Portugal Telecom that Telefónica had recently sold should remain with the Spanish group
[2010:06:26] Le Monde staff vote for takeover
Journalists at Le Monde, France's most prestigious newspaper, yesterday voted ovewhelmingly in favour of a takeover by three businessmen, dashing the hopes of a rival...
[2010:06:26] Lisbon tells state bank to reject Telefónica
Portugual's government has instructed a leading state-owned shareholder in Portugal Telecom to vote against a €6.5bn offer by Telefónica to buy the Portuguese group out of Vivo, their Brazilian mobile phone joint venture
[2010:06:25] China Unicom in talks over iPad and iPhone 4
Apple is in talks with China's second-largest mobile phone carrier to bring its hit iPad and latest iPhone to the world's most populous country
[2010:06:25] ISPs face scrutiny on traffic management
Regulators are poised to order internet service providers to supply more information to consumers about whether they throttle web traffic at peak usage. Ofcom said concern was intensifying about how broadband providers manage data traffic
[2010:06:24] Telefónica off loads 8% of Portugal Telecom
Spanish telecoms group sells most of its stake in Portugal Telecom because of fears it would not be allowed to vote on Vivo buy-out
[2010:06:22] BBC fee to pay for superfast broadband
A portion of the BBC licence fee is set to be used to help pay for the construction of high-speed broadband networks in rural areas
[2010:06:21] Le Monde to obtain €100m cash injection
France's most venerable newspaper will choose a new owner from two rival consortia next week after France Telecom agreed to inject €50m-60m in the cash-strapped daily
[2010:06:18] Verizon hints at dividend pay-out to Vodafone
The US telecoms group raises the prospect of a 2012 dividend payment to Vodafone, which owns 45% of Verizon Wireless and has not received a pay-out for the last five years
[2010:06:18] OnLive launches 'cloud gaming' service
A potentially revolutionary online gaming service, has been launched at the annual E3 video game trade show in Los Angeles, to cautious industry support
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