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• Wireless Telecom Group Announces Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2015 Financial Results - Business Wire (press release)

  29-03-2016 22:30 via
  Wireless Telecom Group Announces Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2015 Financial Results
  Business Wire (press release)
  PARSIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wireless Telecom Group, Inc. (NYSE MKT: WTT) announced today results for the fourth quarter and twelve months ended December 31, 2015. “While revenue in our test and measurement segment for 2015 remained ...and more »
  

• TE cooperates with NUCA to modernise telecom infrastructure - Daily News Egypt

  29-03-2016 22:08 via
  TE cooperates with NUCA to modernise telecom infrastructure
  Daily News Egypt
  Telecom Egypt (TE) is cooperating with the New Urban Communities Authority (NUCA) to develop the telecommunications infrastructure nationwide. Sayed Gharbawi, deputy director of international sales at Telecom Egypt, said the process of replacing ...
  

• Intelisys Engages UK-Based Stephen Hackett to Launch European Office - Telecom Reseller (press release)

  29-03-2016 18:20 via
  Intelisys Engages UK-Based Stephen Hackett to Launch European Office
  Telecom Reseller (press release)
  Intellisys logo Petaluma, CA (March 29, 2016) – Intelisys Communications, Inc., the nation's leading Technology Services Distributor, has secured the services of European telecom channel veteran Stephen Hackett in a move that solidifies its entry into ...
  

• Global Capacity taps tw telecom veteran Thakur as its new CTO - FierceTelecom

  29-03-2016 17:58 via
  Global Capacity taps tw telecom veteran Thakur as its new CTO
  FierceTelecom
  Global Capacity has named tw telecom veteran Tony Thakur as its new CTO, capping off the latest in a series of new management appointments the company has made to enhance its service reach.
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• European ADRs Head South as Telecom Stocks Edge Lower - Nasdaq

  29-03-2016 17:56 via
  European ADRs Head South as Telecom Stocks Edge Lower
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  American depository receipts of European stocks were 0.5% lower at 118.10 on the Bank of New York Mellon Europe ADR Index on Tuesday morning. Decliners in Continental Europe were led by VimpelCom - Com (. VIP. ), a Dutch provider of ...and more »
  

• New force enters the UK communications sector

  29-03-2016 17:46
  
  TelcoSwitch issues warning to the established UC players after launching aggressive partner push to capitalise on growing market.A dynamic new player has entered the UK communications market, working with enterprises through a nationwide network of partners. Launched in 2015 TelcoSwitch is an innovative and rapidly growing communications provider, delivering a truly unique approach to unified turnkey open standards hosted telephony.The company has announced that it is actively recruiting channel
  
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• HGS sets up new delivery facility in Pune - ETTelecom.com

  29-03-2016 17:28 via
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  HGS sets up new delivery facility in Pune
  ETTelecom.com
  Hinduja Global Solutions has opened a new delivery centre in Pune, making this its 14th facility in the country. The company plans to take this up to 1,000.ET Bureau | 29 March 2016, 8:45 PM IST. Follow ETTelecom. Newsletter A A. Share · Tweet · Share.and more »
  

• Telecom Italia SpA's (TI) Equal Weight Rating Reaffirmed at Barclays - The Vista Voice

  29-03-2016 15:52 via
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  Telecom Italia SpA's (TI) Equal Weight Rating Reaffirmed at Barclays
  The Vista Voice
  Telecom Italia SpA logo Barclays restated their equal weight rating on shares of Telecom Italia SpA (NYSE:TI) in a research report sent to investors on Monday morning, StockTargetPrices.com reports. Telecom Italia SpA (NYSE:TI) opened at 10.96 on ...
  Telecom Italia SpA's (TI) "Equal Weight" Rating Reaffirmed at BarclaysFinancial Market News
  Telecom Italia SpA (TI) Stake Decreased by Thornbu
  

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• EU Regulatory Changes Make Telecom M&A More Difficult - Morningstar

  29-03-2016 15:31 via
  EU Regulatory Changes Make Telecom M&A More Difficult
  Morningstar
  While the EU regulator's non-approval of telecoms companies Telenor's and TeliaSonera's proposed merger of their Danish operations increases the risk that wireless consolidation to three operators from four will be frowned upon, we don't think all ...and more »
  

• Telecom Commission clears 'minor' change on IP calls in a telco's permit - Economic Times

  29-03-2016 15:16 via
  Telecom Commission clears 'minor' change on IP calls in a telco's permit
  Economic Times
  The Telecom Commission has cleared a "minor" change in the telecom permits, adding the words 'internet protocol' (IP) to the list of permitted networks of mobile phone operators.??? Currently, only the words 'circuit based?' networks was mentioned in ...and more »
  

• NTT Communication to improve telecom services in India, ASEAN - ETTelecom.com

  29-03-2016 14:10 via
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  NTT Communication to improve telecom services in India, ASEAN
  ETTelecom.com
  JAKARATA: Indonesia, a growing populous nation in Southeast Asia, witnesses a steadily economic growth over the last decades. The country attracts multinational companies to invest in manufacturing and financial sector. Indonesian's Information and ...and more »
  

• Alierta to retire as Telefonica chairman after 15 years

  29-03-2016 13:56 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  (Telecompaper) The longest-serving head of a leading European telecommunications company, Telefonica executive chairman Cesar Alierta, is to retire after nearly 16 years in the position. In a statement, the company announced that Alierta will propose the current COO, Jose Maria Alvarez-Pallete, as the new chairman at a board meeting to be held on 08 April. According to the outgoing chairman, Alvarez-Pallete is "the leader most prepared to successfully face the challenges imposed by the digital r
  
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• NTT buys Dell’s IT business for $3bn

  29-03-2016 13:30
  NTT’s systems integration unit buys former Perot Systems for Dell for $800m less than Dell bought it in 2009
  
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• Telecom commission clears entry of virtual network operators in India - Hindustan Times

  29-03-2016 13:03 via
  Hindustan Times
  Telecom commission clears entry of virtual network operators in India
  Hindustan Times
  The move allows companies that do not have the required infrastructure buy bandwidth from the already established telecom operators and resell it under their own brand. (Flickr). Share. Share. Share. Share. Clearing the way for the entry of telecom ...
  Telecom Commission gives green signal to virtual network operatorsEconomic Times
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• Telecom minister celebrates first step of fiber-optic plan - The Daily Star

  29-03-2016 11:39 via
  Telecom minister celebrates first step of fiber-optic plan
  The Daily Star
  Telecommunications Minister Boutros Harb speaks during a press conference in Beirut, Wednesday, March 16, 2016. (The Daily Star/Hasan Shaaban). RSS; Follow; Email; Print; Share. The Daily Star. loading ... you've reached a subscriber-only article.and more »
  

• Telecom tower stocks stand tall as telcos send out all the poor signals - Economic Times

  29-03-2016 10:54 via
  Economic Times
  Telecom tower stocks stand tall as telcos send out all the poor signals
  Economic Times
  NEW DELHI: The bogeyman in the form of the impending entry of Reliance Jio and a hike in input costs have ensured that financial year 2015 has been anything but delightful for the telecom industry. The BSE Telecom index, a gauge of the listed stocks ...
  Telecom Tower Companies To See 10% Growth Over 2 Years: Moody'sNDTV
  Indian telecom tower firms to grow at 8-10 percent: Moody'sBusiness Standar
  

• Fintech to launch bid for rest of Telecom Argentina shares - Telecompaper (subscription)

  29-03-2016 10:29 via
  Fintech to launch bid for rest of Telecom Argentina shares
  Telecompaper (subscription)
  SUBSCRIBE now to our tp:today headlines and stay in sync with the latest development in the telecoms industry. The Fintech investment firm of Mexican financier David Martinez will launch a public bid to acquire 45 percent of the listed shares of ...
  Telecom Argentina Stet - France Telecom S.A. (NYSE:TEO) Broker Price Targets For The Coming WeekShare Trading Newsall 2 news articles »
  

• Talktalk Telecom Group PLC's (TALK) "Outperform" Rating Reaffirmed at Barclays - South Florida Hedge Fund Managers

  29-03-2016 10:08 via
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  Talktalk Telecom Group PLC's (TALK) "Outperform" Rating Reaffirmed at Barclays
  South Florida Hedge Fund Managers
  Talktalk Telecom Group PLC logo Barclays reaffirmed their outperform rating on shares of Talktalk Telecom Group PLC (LON:TALK) in a research note published on Monday, StockTargetPrices.com reports. Barclays currently has a GBX 320 ($4.56) price ...
  This Mornings Share Trades Of Talktalk Telecom (LON:TALK)Share Trading News
  Barclays Reaffirms "Outperform" Ratin
  

• Yahoo to accept bids for assets until 11 April - report

  29-03-2016 09:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  (Telecompaper) Yahoo will be accepting preliminary bids for its core web business and Asian assets, including Alibaba and Yahoo Japan, until 11 April, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
  
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• Critics want to dial down TPG Telecom - Sydney Morning Herald

  29-03-2016 08:06 via
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  Critics want to dial down TPG Telecom
  Sydney Morning Herald
  Low-cost telco TPG Telecom is on a killer run, with its share price up 26 per cent over the past 12 months. Its market capitalisation of $9.7 billion makes it bigger than Qantas, Coca Cola Amatil or Fortescue Metals Group. Investors who spent $20,000 ...
  

• Bhutan Telecom to introduce cloud services - Kuensel, Buhutan's National Newspaper

  29-03-2016 07:39 via
  Kuensel, Buhutan's National Newspaper
  Bhutan Telecom to introduce cloud services
  Kuensel, Buhutan's National Newspaper
  Community: Bhutan Telecom (BT) will be launching its own cloud services towards the end of next month. Partnering with Hewlett Packard (HP) and Microsoft, the telecom company will offer services similar to that offered by Google Apps, the online suite.
  

• Stay away from telecom stocks for some time: Pankaj Pandey, ICICIdirect.com - Economic Times

  29-03-2016 07:20 via
  Stay away from telecom stocks for some time: Pankaj Pandey, ICICIdirect.com
  Economic Times
  In a chat with ET Now, Pankaj Pandey, HoR, ICICIdirect.com, says it makes sense to avoid both banks as well as banks' asset owners. ET Now: Let me kickstart the discussion with telecom. It seems Reliance Jio is now preparing to have a soft launch and ...
  

• Consolidation underway in the Indian telecom sector - ZDNet

  29-03-2016 06:54 via
  ZDNet
  Consolidation underway in the Indian telecom sector
  ZDNet
  The recent deals over acquiring spectrum by leading Indian telecom companies from other service providers is a clear indication that consolidation is underway in the sector. The deals are expected to lead to some small and marginal companies exiting ...
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• Knosys Ltd clinches deal with Citic Telecom Singapore - Proactive Investors Australia

  29-03-2016 05:17 via
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  Knosys Ltd clinches deal with Citic Telecom Singapore
  Proactive Investors Australia
  Knosys Ltd (ASX:KNO), in conjunction with reseller partner Corporate Innovations (S) Pte. Ltd, has signed an agreement with with the Singapore Asia Pacific operations of CITIC Telecom International Pte Ltd (CITIC) for the deployment of the Knosys Platform.
  

• SK Telecom's T Pay attracts 100000 subs - Telecom Asia

  29-03-2016 03:53 via
  SK Telecom's T Pay attracts 100000 subs
  Telecom Asia
  SK Telecom has revealed that its Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) based mobile payment service T Pay has surpassed 100,000 subscribers just two weeks after launch. T Pay offers the ability for customers to pay for purchases without touching their phones, and ...
  

• XL Axiata raises €239m from towers sale

  29-03-2016 02:00
  
  Indonesia's Protelindo to acquire 2,500 towers; deal to close by 30 June.
  
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• Viettel set to become Myanmar's fourth mobile licensee

  29-03-2016 02:00
  
  Vietnamese telco is only entrant in contest for 49% stake in new licence holder after likes of Iliad, Singtel and China Telecom fail to bid.
  
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• US successfully hacks killer's iPhone

  29-03-2016 02:00
  
  Apple pledges to continue to upgrade the security of its products.
  
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• Telefonica names new chief as Alierta steps aside

  29-03-2016 02:00
  
  End of an era at Spanish telco as longtime CEO passes the baton to his chief operations officer.
  
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• NTT Data to acquire Dell's IT arm

  29-03-2016 02:00
  
  Deal expands Japanese IT provider's presence in U.S., U.K., Australia.
  
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• Mobily mulling towers bids

  29-03-2016 02:00
  
  Saudi Arabian mobile operator has received a number of offers for its 10,000 telecoms towers, CEO says.
  
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• Israeli mobile consolidation under threat from competition body

  29-03-2016 02:00
  
  Antitrust authority summons Cellcom to a hearing to express its concerns over proposed Golan Telecom merger.
  
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• Etisalat names new group CEO

  29-03-2016 02:00
  
  Saleh Al Abdooli to oversee U.A.E.-based telco's domestic and international operations.
  
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• My proposal for Telecom Italia's network - Financial Times

  29-03-2016 01:21 via
  My proposal for Telecom Italia's network
  Financial Times
  Sir, According to Rachel Sanderson's report “Telecom Italia left guessing after Bolloré moves” (March 23), I am calling for Telecom Italia's network to be nationalised. This is not so; the writer may have been misled by the inaccurate headline that the ...
  

• Crystal Telecom gains Rwf2 - The New Times

  29-03-2016 00:01 via
  Crystal Telecom gains Rwf2
  The New Times
  The Crystal Telecom counter gained Rwf2 during low trade at the bourse to close at Rwf92 yesterday, an increase from Thursday's closing share price of Rwf90, the Rwanda Stock Exchange (RSE) daily market report for Monday indicates. RSE did not trade ...
  

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