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O2 UK strikes 10-year wholesale deal with BT
Contract will see U.K. incumbent build transmission network, backhaul links for O2's LTE infrastructure. BT and O2 UK on Monday signed a 10-year contract that will see the fixed-line incumbent supply transmission and backhaul...
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KT Corp close to buying iWayAfrica from Telkom...
South Korean telco set to announce purchase of African ISP as part of international expansion plan. South Korea's largest fixed-line operator, KT Corp., is close to signing a deal to buy an African Internet...
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SingTel LTE network reaches nationwide coverage
Operator says 300,000 customers have signed up to its 4G network since June 2012 launch. SingTel this week announced its '4G' LTE network has been extended to offer nationwide coverage. The Singapore-based operator said...
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Verizon hires advisers for possible Verizon Wireless buyout
Verizon Communications Inc. has hired banking and legal advisers for a possible $100 billion bid to take full control of Verizon Wireless, Reuters news agency reported Wednesday on its website, citing two unnamed sources. ...
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Nokia wins injunction against HTC phone components
Amsterdam court decision blocks Taiwanese device maker from using STMicroelectronics microphone components. HTC Corp. has hit another speed bump in the rollout of its new flagship smartphone, this time in the form of an...
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Telenor launches mobile savings account in Pakistan
Norwegian operator's local unit extends its partnership with Tameer Bank with launch of Khushaal Munafa.
Telenor has extended its existing mobile payments service in Pakistan to include a savings account that enables users to earn interest.
In partnership with Tameer...
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Liquid Telecom speeds up East African Internet
Liquid Telecom today announced significant improvements to its fibre network along the East African coast which have already reduced congestion, improved connectivity and resulted in the lowest latency rates on the African continent. Since...
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