January 18th, 2012
Czech Telecoms Regulator to Offer 4G
January 16th, 2012
Bharti Airtel Team Up With Mogae Media
India has been the centre of much controversy in the world of telecommunications recently due to the ongoing scandal case, however, today we are bringing you some positive Indian telecoms news. That is the news that a new deal has been struck between Bharti Airtel and Mogae Media. Bharti Airtel is a rather large telecommunications [...]
January 12th, 2012
The World of Mobile Phones
Here at DialToSave we love to deliver any fun and quirky news and views from around the world of telecommunications, and today we have just that! Our sister company, SoMobile, have enjoyed putting together a fantastic new infographic to show us the different mobile phone trends from around our large, but seemingly shrinking, globe. The [...]
January 11th, 2012
Free Telecom Launch in France
A French billionaire, Xavier Niel, has embarked upon an aggressive price war with a number of telecoms companies in order to attempt to break their stranglehold over one the most expensive mobile phone markets in Europe. Mr Niel has gone up against France Telecom, Vivendi’s SFR and Bouygues Telecom. The founder of Free Telecom has [...]
January 9th, 2012
David Cameron Backs Telecoms Push
The Prime Minister, David Cameron, has recently spoken about how he believes that a super fast broadband connection will hold the key to economic growth here in the UK. It is great to see the most powerful man in the UK backing telecommunications, and suggesting that they ultimately hold the key to an economic resurgence. [...]
January 6th, 2012
Spanish Antitrust Probe Revealed
Spain’s antitrust regulator, the National Commission Competition (CNC) has opened disciplinary proceedings against Orange, Telefonica and Vodafone. This comes on the back of accusations that the firms have been abusing their dominant positions. CNC announced that they have opened legal proceedings against the operators after a complaint was filed suggesting that the firms were squeezing [...]
January 5th, 2012
China Telecom to Launch UK Mobile Phone Business
The largest Chinese fixed line telecoms company, China Telecom, is set to launch a UK mobile phone business due to an agreement with Everything Everywhere, the combined British operations of Deutsche Telekom and France Telecom. China Telecom has a goal to win customers outside its domestic market through the use of existing local networks as [...]
December 30th, 2011
Pakistan to have 3G License Auction within 3 Months
According to reports in The Express Tribune, the Information Technology Ministry has direct the Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) to instigate a 3G mobile internet auction within the next 3 months. With many countries around the world already having completed 3G auctions and looking forward to 4G, Pakistan are looking to quickly catch up and service [...]
December 28th, 2011
France Telecom to Refocus
It has been revealed this past week that France Telecom is to sell its mobile phone operator, Orange Switzerland, to a private equity group, Apax Partners, for about €1.6 billion, which is the equivalent of a rather cool £1.3 billion. France Telecom, which is Europe’s fourth largest telecoms operator, will now try to refocus its [...]
December 23rd, 2011
Ravi Ruia Stands Down
In previous posts we have brought you news regarding the Indian telecoms scandal and today we have the news that Ravi Ruia, the billionaire founder of Essar Group, has decided to step down temporarily from his post. This comes following the legal ruling in New Delhi that has stated that Mr Ruia is to face [...]