Net Neutrality news: Obama threatens veto, court dismisses telecom lawsuit
Daily Kos
The Republican-controlled House of Representatives is shouldering the
second prong of the telecom effort by preparing to pass a bill nullifying
the FCC ruling. President Obama has responded to the expected passage of
this bill by threatening a veto: ...
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Inflation pressures squeezing telecom stocks
Globe and Mail
Canadian telecom stocks have delivered lucrative gains over the last year,
sweetened with some of the biggest dividend payouts in the market. But with
many economists and market watchers now warning about renewed inflationary
pressures, the sector is ...
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M2 Telecom pays $5m for mobile customers of Edirect (VIP-Tel)
iTWire
By Stuart Corner M2 Telecommunications Group (ASX: MTU) has acquired for
$5m more than 50000 postpaid mobile phone customers from bankrupt mobile
services reseller, Edirect - which provides mobile services under the
VIP-tel brand and which this week ...
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Telecom ministry to impose Rs 300-Cr penalty on Idea Cellular
Economic Times
NEW DELHI: The ongoing spat between the telecom department and Idea
Cellular is set to intensify. Telecom minister Kapil Sibal has accepted the
recommendations of Additional Solicitor General Amarjit Singh Chandhiok to
impose a Rs 300-crore penalty on ...
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Crown Fibre fight turns to 'national operating organisation'
National Business Review
Assuming a few minor wrinkles are ironed out, the government will sign a
contract with the Telecom-Vodafone consortium for its $300 million,
six-year rural broadband initiative (RBI), communications minister Steven
Joyce told the Telcon11 conference in ...
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EU exec wants Sweden fined over telecom data law
Reuters
BRUSSELS, April 6 (Reuters) - The European Commission said on Wednesday it
was asking the EU's top court to fine Sweden for failing to roll out rules
forcing telecoms operators to store information on their customers' phone
calls and internet usage. ...
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Nigerian state telecoms's bidder waiting for polls
Forbes
AP , 04.06.11, 09:05 AM EDT LAGOS, Nigeria -- A company offering $956.9
million for Nigeria's decrepit state-run telecom company says it's waiting
for the end of Africa's most populous nation's polls before revalidating
its bid. ...
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Consumer Reports compares telecom services
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In a Consumer Reports survey of 70000 readers, some of the highest levels
of satisfaction were reported by people who got their telecom services from
Verizon FiOS and AT&T U-verse, the two phone-company services that use
fiber optics. ...
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Why More Mergers in Telecom are Inevitable
TMC Net
Telecom is a scale business, favoring larger entities. But low rates of
organic growth also are an issue. Put simply, telcos, both wired and
wireless segments, are finding they cannot grow fast enough based strictly
on internal and organic growth. ...
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NetScout Provides nGenius Service Assurance Solution to SK Telecom for ...
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(EON: Enhanced Online News)--NetScout Systems®, Inc. today announced that
SK Telecom, South Korea's leading mobile operator serving more than 25
million subscribers, has deployed the nGenius® Service Assurance Solution
across their mobile network to ...
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The Republican-controlled House of Representatives is shouldering the
second prong of the telecom effort by preparing to pass a bill nullifying
the FCC ruling. President Obama has responded to the expected passage of
this bill by threatening a veto: ...
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Inflation pressures squeezing telecom stocks
Globe and Mail
Canadian telecom stocks have delivered lucrative gains over the last year,
sweetened with some of the biggest dividend payouts in the market. But with
many economists and market watchers now warning about renewed inflationary
pressures, the sector is ...
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M2 Telecom pays $5m for mobile customers of Edirect (VIP-Tel)
iTWire
By Stuart Corner M2 Telecommunications Group (ASX: MTU) has acquired for
$5m more than 50000 postpaid mobile phone customers from bankrupt mobile
services reseller, Edirect - which provides mobile services under the
VIP-tel brand and which this week ...
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Telecom ministry to impose Rs 300-Cr penalty on Idea Cellular
Economic Times
NEW DELHI: The ongoing spat between the telecom department and Idea
Cellular is set to intensify. Telecom minister Kapil Sibal has accepted the
recommendations of Additional Solicitor General Amarjit Singh Chandhiok to
impose a Rs 300-crore penalty on ...
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Crown Fibre fight turns to 'national operating organisation'
National Business Review
Assuming a few minor wrinkles are ironed out, the government will sign a
contract with the Telecom-Vodafone consortium for its $300 million,
six-year rural broadband initiative (RBI), communications minister Steven
Joyce told the Telcon11 conference in ...
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EU exec wants Sweden fined over telecom data law
Reuters
BRUSSELS, April 6 (Reuters) - The European Commission said on Wednesday it
was asking the EU's top court to fine Sweden for failing to roll out rules
forcing telecoms operators to store information on their customers' phone
calls and internet usage. ...
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Nigerian state telecoms's bidder waiting for polls
Forbes
AP , 04.06.11, 09:05 AM EDT LAGOS, Nigeria -- A company offering $956.9
million for Nigeria's decrepit state-run telecom company says it's waiting
for the end of Africa's most populous nation's polls before revalidating
its bid. ...
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Consumer Reports compares telecom services
kjrh.com
In a Consumer Reports survey of 70000 readers, some of the highest levels
of satisfaction were reported by people who got their telecom services from
Verizon FiOS and AT&T U-verse, the two phone-company services that use
fiber optics. ...
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Why More Mergers in Telecom are Inevitable
TMC Net
Telecom is a scale business, favoring larger entities. But low rates of
organic growth also are an issue. Put simply, telcos, both wired and
wireless segments, are finding they cannot grow fast enough based strictly
on internal and organic growth. ...
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NetScout Provides nGenius Service Assurance Solution to SK Telecom for ...
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
(EON: Enhanced Online News)--NetScout Systems®, Inc. today announced that
SK Telecom, South Korea's leading mobile operator serving more than 25
million subscribers, has deployed the nGenius® Service Assurance Solution
across their mobile network to ...
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