Telecom
Bharti joins OneWeb, invests $500 million to buy minority stake
25 Jun 2015
Airtel hopes to leverage the investment by becoming a preferred distributor of OneWeb’s satellite-based internet services across its operations in 20 countries in Asia and Africa
Canada’s Rogers Communications acquires Mobilicity
25 Jun 2015
Canadian telecommunications giant Rogers Communications will acquire smaller rival Mobilicity and its unused AWS-1 spectrum for $100 million to boost the speed and quality of its services
Bouygues rebuffs Altice’s $11.3-bn takeover bid
24 Jun 2015
By combining the country’s second-biggest mobile operator Numericable-SFR and the third-biggest Bouygues Telecom, Altice was planning to derail Orange’s position as France’s biggest mobile operator, with a customer base of over 33 million
Altice to acquire Bouygues Telecom for $11.3 bn
23 Jun 2015
Aiming to oust Orange as France’s biggest mobile operator, European telecom major Altice SA has made an offer to buy French rival Bouygues Telecom for approximately €10 billion
Micromax makes undisclosed investment in ixigo
22 Jun 2015
Nokia looking to make a comeback in mobile phones
20 Jun 2015
Before its rapid decline, Nokia was the largest handset maker in the world and like other once-dominant companies including BlackBerry and Palm, it failed to adjust to the post-iPhone environment
