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[[ Financial ]]
Bouygues Executive: Telecom Investment Could Hurt Fiscal Year EBITDA
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Investment in customer acquistion and retention could hurt a key measure of Bouygues Telecom's profitability this year, the company's chief financial officer said Thursday. ...
STAR Group Sells 19.9% Of Phoenix TV To China Mobile
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STAR Group, a wholly owned unit of Rupert Murdoch's News Corp., sold a
19.9% stake in Hong Kong-listed Phoenix Satellite Television Holdings to China Mobile (Hong Kong) Group, the holding company of China Mobile, STAR Group and China Mobile said in a...
Altimo: Telenor Wasn't Serious About Kyivstar Merger
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Norway's Telenor wasn't serious about merging its Russian and Ukrainian cellular interests, VimpelCom and Kyivstar, said Altimo, which partners Telenor in the two companies. ...
PRESS: Cyprus' Eventis may sell stakes in 3 Russian mobile cos
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Cypriot company Eventis Telecom may sell its wholly-owned subsidiary Vostok Mobile Volga, which holds stakes in three Russian regional mobile operators, Vladimir Androsik, co-founder of Eventis said, Vedomosti business daily reported Thursday. ...
PRESS: Russia's VimpelCom bids for 90% in Armenia's ArmenTel
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Russia's second largest mobile operator VimpelCom has filed a bid to participate in the tender of a 90% stake in Armenian fixed-line and mobile operator ArmenTel, Vedomosti business daily reported Thursday. ...
[[ Handsets ]]
Study: Motorola LatAm share reaches 34%
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US equipment manufacturer Motorola is dominating the Latin American mobile handset market with a 34% share at the end of 1Q06, according to international consultancy RNCOS. ...
Axesstel wins fixed wireless handset order from Movistar
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US fixed wireless voice and broadband equipment designer Axesstel has won an order for its PG210 GSM fixed wireless desktop phones from Telefonica Moviles Guatemala, Axesstel said in a statement. ...
[[ Legal ]]
Megafon: IPOC Affiliated To Numerous Russian Telecom Cos
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The involvement of controversial holding company IPOC International Growth Fund in the Russian telecommunications sector is much greater than previously thought, according to documents released Thursday by Russian cellular operator, MegaFon. ...
[[ Network Operators ]]
Rubicon launches CDMA2000 standard in Uzbekistan
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U.S.-Uzbek joint venture Rubicon Wireless Communications (RWC) has launched CDMA2000 network for 800MHtz frequency range in Uzbekistan, a spokesperson with the company told Prime-Tass Thursday. ...