Government owned telco MTNL added a total of 195,128 cellular connections in the quarter ended December 2009. Its total mobile base was at 4.56 million. The operator offers Dolphin (GSM), ... Continue_Reading

Nasdaq-listed Indian Internet and IT firm Sify Technologies appears to have finally settled out of court the business tort suit (case no: 1-06-CV-076671) which it filed against Yahoo in the ... Continue_Reading

(By Diwaskar Chettri & Preethi J) Better late then never, Geodesic, which had recently said that it was working on improving the user interface of its VoIP service Spokn, has finally ... Continue_Reading

Upcoming Events: Oct 9: IAMAI Conference on Financial Inclusion through Mobile Phones, Delhi Oct 9: Mobile Monday Delhi with Facebook Mobile, Delhi Oct 11: Barcamp Mumbai 6, Mumbai News Updates Quasar Media Launches Digital Production ... Continue_Reading

BSE listed IPTV company Aksh Optifibre plans to raise upto $20 million on a private placement basis. The fund will be utilised by the company to drastically improve their subscriber ... Continue_Reading

The business of free is hard to sustain. Sabse Technologies, co-founded by Yogesh Patel and Sabeer Bhatia, has acquired its second consumer focused Internet Telephony company in the last three months: Montreal-based ... Continue_Reading

Citing security concerns related to the inability to track the origin of calls made via Internet telephony (Voice over Internet Protocol or VoIP), India’s Intelligence Bureau has asked the Department ... Continue_Reading

BK Modi’s Spice Group has acquired around 18.81 percent in Singapore based Internet Telephony and Data company MediaRing. In addition, Spice can also acquire 1.34% shares if MediaRing employees choose to ... Continue_Reading

The GeoAmida, a low cost computing device previously known as the Simputer, that BSE listed Geodesic Ltd had acquired in 2005 has got a new lease of life with India’s ... Continue_Reading

Bangladesh Issues 32 VoIP licenses Bangladesh has issued Internet Telephony licenses to 32 ISPs, and has plans to award more such licenses, reports the Daily Star, quoting Zia Ahmed, Chairman of Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory ... Continue_Reading

Sabeer Bhatia co-founded SabSe Technologies has acquired Jaxtr, a Internet Telephony startup based in Palo Alto. The amount of the acquisition has not been disclosed, but readers should keep in ... Continue_Reading

Spice Mobiles has tied up with Ibibo and Nimbuzz: Spice’s WAP portal wap.Spicegang.In links out to Ibibo Mobile (view it online, here), as well as Thomson Reuters news service. Interestingly, Ibibo’s WAP ... Continue_Reading