Reliance Communications disagrees with top 3 telecommunication companies on 3G bandwidth pricingRCOM instead said that the base price of 3G airwaves for the upcoming February auctions should be based on the potential growth in data usa...
19 Dec, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Government appoints mjunction to conduct next spectrum auctionThe chosen company has been awarded a three-year contract and it is “the only company to clear the technical round and qualify for opening ...
05 Dec, 2014, 09.56 AM IST
Trai told to speed up price advice; Government wants to auction 3G airwaves along with 2G in FebruaryIt added that due to the urgency, it sought comments from stakeholders by December 15 and counter comments by December 19.
03 Dec, 2014, 01.56 AM IST
Defence Ministry agrees to free up 5 MHz of high-speed bandwidth of 3G spectrum for commercial useThe DoT, however, isn't in favour of auctioning the freed-up 3G airwaves along with the 2G bandwidth due to be sold next February, dashing ...
21 Nov, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Telecom Commission to ask regulator to review suggestions for spectrum auctionThe regulator had suggested about 10% higher price for spectrum in 1800 Mhz over the final bid price that was received in the February auct...
08 Nov, 2014, 02.43 AM IST
3G spectrum pricing after quantity is fixed: TraiTrai is set to ask the telecom department to specify the quantity of 3G spectrum it plans to auction, without which it becomes difficult to...
21 Oct, 2014, 05.40 AM IST
3G auction: Department of telecommunications to seek TRAI suggestion on reserve priceThe government has a target to generate some Rs. 15,000 crore from the upcoming auctions scheduled to begin in the first week of February.
13 Oct, 2014, 04.21 AM IST
Vodafone India seeks spectrum usage charge parity for 3G, BWA airwavesVoda expressed its reservations on the effectiveness of the revised regime in fully addressing the fundamental underlying issues and concer...
31 Jan, 2014, 05.15 AM IST
SUC average should apply to 3G specturm won in 2010: VodafoneVodafone has demanded that the weighted average approach for Spectrum Usage Charge should also be applied to the 3G radiowaves which it won...
30 Jan, 2014, 07.22 PM IST
Idea Cellular to focus on data in upcoming spectrum auctionsIdea, India’s number 3 mobile phone operator is keen on expanding its 3G presence in the country, beyond the licenses for 11 circles it cur...
29 Jan, 2014, 04.10 AM IST
Government may allow telecom companies to share 2G spectrum with ridersThe government is set to allow telecom companies to share 2G spectrum with each other.
19 Dec, 2013, 04.06 AM IST
Defence Ministry ready to free up more 3G spectrumGSM operators such as Bharti, Vodafone and Idea have long been pressing for such an exchange because scarcity of 3G spectrum has crimped th...
18 Oct, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
New rates and rules for spectrum are welcomeAfter slashing the reserve prices, in places by as much as 60 per cent, TRAI wants to bring bidders back to the table they had deserted.
10 Sep, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
Most of Youtube content will remain free: Tom Pickett, YoutubeI imagine if there was a feature in the platform where you could charge for monetisation, you could see some experimentation.
18 Apr, 2012, 10.26 AM IST
- Subramanian Swamy says Chidambaram, A Raja discussed 2G pricing
Subramanian Swamy released a set of documents to prove that Union Home Minister P Chidambaram discussed with former Telecom Minister A Raja...
23 Nov, 2011, 09.58 AM IST
- Bharti to sell iPhone 3GS in India
India's top mobile phone company, Bharti Airtel, said Friday it had reached a deal with Apple Inc. to sell the iPhone 3GS in India.
19 Mar, 2010, 02.47 AM IST
- What will 3G mean for you
The 3G guidelines rolled by government is set to revolutionise India’s mobile phone services and take it to the next technological level.
04 Aug, 2008, 06.08 PM IST