Friday, September 21, 2007

Telecom News/22nd Sept.

  • Sept 22nd:-Vodafone, Idea Cellular and Spice — have jointly asked the department of telecom to treat their pending applications for mobile licenses ‘on a different footing’ by considering them on a ‘top priority’ basis, when compared to other applicants.

 

  • Sept 22nd:-India's wireless market, the fastest growing in the world, crossed another milestone, with the subscriber base crossing the 200-million mark in August.

 

  • Sept 21st:-Real Estate major Unitech has decided to enter mobile telephone service in all 22 circles of the country. The Unitech board cleared a decision to this effect on Friday and the company plans to leverage its telecom tower manufacturing capabilities for the diversification.