Telecom has been vindicated by the Supreme Court over one of the most controversial episodes of the Deane-Gattung era – forcing competitors to use an 0867 prefix for dial-up internet calls.
Telecom Italia SpA , Italy’s biggest phone company, may be required to pay an additional 429 million euros ($546 million) in relation to a tax probe involving its Sparkle unit, according to its half-year report.
A telecommunications scholar has said Thailand should fully liberalise its telecom market by allowing 100-per-cent foreign shareholding in local operators, a move that would put an end to concerns over the use of nominees.
Valley TeleCom Group has added a popular local sports talk radio show to its TV programming schedule. Lee Patterson's "Overtime", which currently airs live every Wednesday on radio station 1230AM KATO, will now be rebroadcast on Valley's Community Channel One every Friday at 12:30 p.m. and on Sundays at 9:30 a.m., Arizona time.
Omer Telecom, the parent company of Virgin Mobile, may bid for a French fourth-generation mobile- phone license which the state will put up for sale in 2011, La Tribune reported, citing Omer head Pascal Rialland.
