Telecom
RCom, Tata Teleservices reported in merger talks
20 Feb 2017
Reliance Communications and the Tata Group have reportedly initiated talks to explore a possible union that could see Tata Teleservices join forces with the merged RCom-Aircel and MTS entity
Alphabet’s Project Loon hits high gear despite Lankan snag
18 Feb 2017
Advances in artificial intelligence-infused navigation software have significantly sped up Google’s plans to deploy Project Loon internet balloons to serve remote regions of the world
Airtel again tops in 4G speed in January; Jio lags
17 Feb 2017
Bharti had lost the top spot only once in December, to Reliance Jio Infocomm, which launched its commercial operation in September last year
Time Warner shareholders approve $85.4-bn merger with AT&T
16 Feb 2017
The blockbuster deal will transform Dallas-based AT&T into a phone and television behemoth with prominent media assets such as CNN, HBO, TBS, Cartoon Network and the Warner Bros studio in Burbank

