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Canada antitrust agency approves BCE-Astral deal with conditions
Canadian incumbent required to divest some of its TV assets. Canada's antitrust agency said Monday it has approved BCE Inc.'s amended acquisition offer for Astral Media Inc. on the condition BCE sell off some...
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Nokia Siemens likely to build Videocon’s 4G network
Indian telco indicated that it will contract European vendor for LTE build.
Videocon Industries Ltd. said Monday its telecommunications unit plans to contract Nokia Siemens Networks to build a high-speed network that will allow it to offer fourth-generation telecom...
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Paulson to vote against MetroPCS/T-Mobile deal
Hedge fund manager claims MetroPCS could get a more attractive alternative offer. The largest shareholder in MetroPCS Communications Inc., hedge fund Paulson & Co., plans to vote its 9.9% stake against the planned acquisition...
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ZTE to increase smartphone revenues by 30% in 2013
ZTE will announce today at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona that it expects to increase smartphone revenues by 30 percent in 2013, and maintain its position as one of the top 4 global handset manufacturers. ...
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Nokia Siemens taps real-time network data to enhance mobile CDN
Vendor convinced that OTT players will pay operators to cache their content at the base station. Nokia Siemens Networks has taken the wraps off an enhanced mobile CDN offering it calls Liquid Applications that...
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China 4G subs to reach 440m by 2017
IHS predicts China Mobile's early TD-LTE efforts will enable it to steal a march on its rivals. China will see 4G connections surge from just 1 million in 2013 to 439.9 million in 2017,...
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NTT DoCoMo reaches 10m LTE subs milestone
Japanese operator working to increase LTE network coverage and speed; aims for 150-Mbps downlink service before March 2014. NTT DoCoMo on Tuesday announced that its LTE customer base has surpassed the 10 million mark,...
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