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MegaFon shelves IPO plans during economic turmoil
Mobile operator is only non-listed telco of Russia's 'big three'. Russian mobile operator MegaFon hasn't set a date for an initial public offering as it isn't happy with market conditions, the company said in St. Petersburg Thursday, the...
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Singapore still struggling to sign-up high-speed broadband subscribers
Take-up of national broadband network services will pick up from 2013, according to opco chief David Storrie. At CommunicAsia 2011, this time last year, executives from Singapore's telecoms regulator the IDA and incumbent operator SingTel admitted that take-up...
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Telcos urged to avoid ‘goldfish principle’ in customer...
Don Peppers advises telecoms operators to be proactive when it comes to looking after customers; highlights Vodafone Turkey as a good example. Telecoms service providers must be proactive about customer service to build loyalty, make more money, and...
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Yahoo Japan to set up India JV with...
New entity to develop mobile Internet portal; operations to start later this month. Yahoo Japan Corp. said Tuesday that it will set up a joint venture later this month with India's Bharti Group to develop an internet portal...
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Nokia to launch 808 PureView device in US...
Finnish handset maker Nokia Corp. is set to launch its 808 PureView handset on the U.S. market Monday, a person familiar with the company's plans said. Several postings on Nokia's U.S. Facebook page this weekend refer to Monday's...
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C&W Worldwide cautious on Vodafone offer vote
Cable & Wireless Worldwide shareholders will meet next Monday to vote on whether to accept Vodafone's £1.04 billion takeover offer. Vodafone agreed to buy Cable & Wireless Worldwide in April. At the time the latter's directors recommended unanimously...
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Samsung may launch Facebook-like service in 2013
Samsung Electronics is expected to make a foray into the social network service (SNS) market early next year by introducing a Facebook-like service, according to Samsung officials, Tuesday. They said that the electronics giant is developing a social...
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