Altice offers €3.9bn for Vivendi’s Numericable-SFR stake
Vivendi board to decide on French conglomerate's proposal on 27 February. Altice late on Tuesday made a...
Financials
Telematics Conference Middle East & Africa, 12 March 2015, Dubai, UAE
The first Telematics Conference Middle East & Africa will be held on 12 March 2015 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The only telematics focused...
Shipments of connected wearables will reach 168 million in 2019
According to a new report from the research firm Berg Insight, shipments of connected wearables reached 19.0 million in 2014, up from 5.9 million...
Equipment
Vodafone Reports Improved Organic Service Revenue on European Demand
Vodafone nudged its forecasts for core earnings higher on Tuesday after reporting a sharp improvement in its main quarterly revenue measurement helped by growing...
Financials
Telecom Commission Tells Trai to Review Spectrum Proposals
Inter-ministerial panel Telecom Commission has decided to send back Trai's recommendations on spectrum valuation and pricing for a review, saying that some of them...
Regulatory
Airtel Launches ‘One Touch Internet’ Portal for First-Time Internet Users
Bharti Airtel, the country's biggest telecom operator, on Thursday launched the 'One Touch Internet' WAP portal for prepaid customers who are first-time Internet services...
Internet
Wi-Fi Could Be the 4G of Rural India, Says Railtel Chief
Wi-Fi or a local area wireless technology could be a fourth generation (4G) connection for digitising rural India, Railtel Corporation of India Chairman and...
4G / 5G
Facebook policy head says emotion experiments were ‘innovative’
Monika Bickert has defended the site's experimentation, saying it is necessary to ensure the site keeps improving Facebook’s head of policy, Monika Bickert, has...
Enterprise App
Twitter struggles to match growth hopes as mobile powers Facebook surge
Microblogging service’s UK revenue forecast to double to nearly £100m, but social network’s income expected to near £570m Twitter will double its UK revenues...
Customer Managemt
UK-made custom smartwatch adopts Android Wear
Following in Google’s Project Ara footsteps, a British startup has created Android-powered modular smartwatch that can monitor health data and add GPS
A London startup...
Equipment