MUMBAI: Software major Microsoft has announced agreements with US broadcasters CBS, MTV, film studio Paramount Pictures, Turner Broadcasting System (TBS), Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and Warner...
MUMBAI: Mauj Telecom, a mobile wireless solutions provider has announced their association with Lakme Fashion Week to bring the fashion extravaganza on mobile handsets. Mauj Telecom...
MUMBAI: Mauj Telecom has entered into a partnership with the Miss World Ltd as its global mobile partner. Mauj through its partnership with 50 plus operators...
MUMBAI: Telenity, a provider of next generation converged services platforms and applications for communications networks, will be providing location-based services (LBS) solution to India’s state-owned telecom...
MUMBAI: British Telecom has inked a new video-on-demand (VoD) film agreement with independent film distributor, Momentum Pictures, for its next-generation TV service – BT Vision, which...
MUMBAI: American Telecom Services, Inc., has launched a pilot of three complementary two-minute Direct Response Television (DRTV) spots to promote the Pay N’ Talk bundled service...
MUMBAI: Flag Telecom, a Reliance Infocomm company, is stepping up its global operations. The network support and communication services company has signed up with Oman Telecommunications...
SINGAPORE: In the second session on global digital living, a Parks Associates survey of 13 nations revealed that Asian countries are leading the way in the...
MUMBAI: The telecom sector is attracting investments not only in the global market but also in India. Citigroup Inc. has acquired a 6.3 per cent stake...
BANGALORE: Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM) today solemnized the acquisition of the 49 per cent stake in Spice Communications Pvt. Ltd. by the exchange of ‘completion documents’....
MUMBAI: Time Warner Telecom Inc., one of the leading providers of managed voice and data networking solutions for businesses in the US, has announced the expansion...
MUMBAI: Europe’s biggest telecommunications group Deutsche Telekom will use Microsoft software to power new internet-based television services it plans to offer in Germany before the end...
MUMBAI: AOL Germany subscribers will soon be able to download music videos, thanks to the “Music2You” (M2Y) service from Siemens. M2Y is an innovative service for...
MUMBAI: Cell phone operators heaved a huge sigh of relief today after the Madras High Court allowed scores of the ongoing India-Pakistan one-day international cricket series...
MUMBAI: HFCL Infotel Ltd. (HITL), the private telephony operator in Punjab, is launching niche consumer Voice over IP (VoIP) service in the country. The company has...
MUMBAI: In what is being seen as a setback to privatisation initiatives in Pakistan, that country’s government has cancelled the $2.6bn sale of a controlling stake...
BANGALORE: US telecom major SBC Communication’s $16 billion purchase of AT&T was cleared by United States Department of Justice (DOJ) yesterday. And soon after, SBC announced...
MUMBAI: Czech Republic mobile service provider Mobile has launched commercial services of Internet 4G. This is a super fast, next-generation wireless service that will allow subscribers...
MUMBAI: Advances in mobile digital TV technology and the impact this growing industry will have on broadcasters, content providers and consumers. These subjects were dwelt upon...
MUMBAI: After creating specific genres such as games, music, films, cricket and prayers for mobile content, Tata Teleservices is now looking to explore the regional realm...
MUMBAI: Telecom providers are increasingly entering the entertainment arena as a rapid march to the convergence era.. This was what came forth in the plenary session...
MUMBAI: Converged services would grow the telecom sector in India, according to Department of Telecommunications (DoT) secretary Dr J S Sarma. Delivering the keynote address at...
MUMBAI: Telcom companies have gone in for broadband on the wi-fi line as revenues from voice calls have fallen, said Shah Technologies’ Sujata Dev. Explaining this...
MUMBAI: India’s rapidly expanding phone market is attracting the interest of foreign companies. Vodafone Group, the world’s biggest mobile-phone company, is buying 10 per cent stake...
MUMBAI: Digital video broadcasting (DVB-H), the standard used for bringing broadcast services to handheld receivers, is set to gain momentum in Europe by 2008. With the...
MUMBAI: San Jose headquartered Roamware Inc., the global player in roaming solutions for mobile communications, has raised $14 million in a Series C round of financing....
MUMBAI: Microsoft Corp. has acquired Teleo Inc., a provider of voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) software and services that enable the placement of phone calls from...
MUMBAI: China-based mobile media solutions provider EyeMail Technologies, Inc. (ETI) and the California-based TruVideo, which provides patented technology products and end-to-end services for enabling multimedia on...
MUMBAI: Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd (VSNL) has entered into a partnership with Thompson to jointly explore opportunities, to provide new technologies to the Indian media and...
BANGALORE: The Union Government will unveil its pricing policy for 3G spectrum after the Wireless Planning and Co-ordination (WPC) Wing submits its report. This was announced...
MUMBAI: China Telecom is in search of an international strategic partner. The Hong Kong-listed unit of China’s biggest fixed-line operator, through such an alliance, aims to...
MUMBAI: Wireless content provider Mauj Telecom has announced the launch of a spiritual channel, which will be available on the content provider short code 7007. The...
MUMBAI: Pritish Nandy Communications (PNC) has received intimation from Ideas.com India, a corporate acting in concert with the promoters of the company, that it has acquired...
MUMBAI: OpenTV Corp, providers of technologies and services enabling the delivery of digital and interactive television, has announced the introduction of OpenTV Core 2.0 for IPTV...
MUMBAI: Chairperson of the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) Justice D P Wadhava has retired. Justice Wadhava’s last working day was 4 May. There...
MUMBAI: According to the IDC India Mobile Handsets Study 2005, current mobile users are willing to spend Rs 7500 on an average, while buying the next...
BANGALORE: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) plans to take more fixed line and mobile connections to villages in Karnataka, by providing one connection each to around...
MUMBAI: Reliance-owned Flag Telecom will now be present in Qatar, as the company has signed a deal with the country’s national telecom operator Qtel to provide...
MUMBAI: The number of internet users in China surpassed 94 million by the end of 2004, recording a year-on-year growth of 18.2 per cent. According to...
MUMBAI: Mobiletek – 2005, a technology event showcasing emerging mobile technologies, will take place at CII Convention Center, Chandigarh on 15 April and 16 April. The...
MUMBAI: Watching television on mobile phones through satellite while travelling in a car or a train. That is what Korean digital multimedia broadcasting (DMB) operator TU...
MUMBAI: Telecom companies in the US are gearing up to provide video services over high-speed data lines. And they are using Microsoft software technology to roll...
SINGAPORE: India has come to the forefront of the global telecom map what with the prying open of the sector. Will it continue to hold its...
Intel Capital is investing close to $49 million in the Hinduja-run IndusInd Media as it makes its forays into the brave world of broadband and Internet...
NEW DELHI: Telecom and V-sat company Essel Shyam Communications Ltd. is bullish on garnering increased business from providing teleport-related services to broadcasting companies in India. Having...
CHICAGO: Media conglomerate Viacom’s president and COO Mel Karmazin will be inducted in the Radio Hall of Fame. Inductees were selected through a ballot process in...
The Severe Acute Respiratory Sydrome (SARS) is not just swallowing up human victims who get ensarled in its murderous grasp. Two of the biggest broadcast and...
MUMBAI: NHK, a pioneer in HDTV, is broadcasting environmentally focused programming from the Showa base in Antarctica back to households in Japan. An official...
MUMBAI: Deutsche Welle Radio, the audio wing of the German public service broadcaster, plans to strike a partnership with one of the FM players in Mumbai....
CALIFORNIA: Singapore Telecommunications Ltd (SingTel) and 12 international telecommunications carriers have signed an MoU in Bali, Indonesia, to jointly plan and initiate the construction of a...

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