Millicom to buy Zanzibar player from Etisalat
Emerging markets operator Millicom is to buy an 85 per cent stake in Zanzibar Telecom …
German auction sails past €1.5B reserve in two days; 900MHz more valued than 700MHz
Two days into Germany’s multi-band spectrum auction, total bids reached nearly €1.9 billion – so …
Avago in “advanced talks” to buy Broadcom – report
Chipmaker Avago Technologies is in advanced talks to buy rival Broadcom in a deal said to …
Nokia Networks boosts SON portfolio with Eden Rock buy
Nokia Networks, the infrastructure arm of Nokia, reached an agreement to buy US-based Eden Rock …
Mexico trims value of mobile network tender – report
Mexico reportedly cut the cost of a proposed tender for a wholesale national mobile broadband …
Altice chairman “seriously considered” KPN takeover bid – report
Patrick Drahi, chairman and founder of Altice – an increasingly acquisitive European cable and mobile …
Idea Cellular looks to offload tower business for $1.2B – report
Idea Cellular, India’s third-largest mobile operator, is reportedly working on a INR78.5 billion ($1.2 billion) …
French economy minister says “time not right” for consolidation
Emmanuel Macron, France’s economy minister, said the country’s operators should think less about consolidation and …
Lenovo Q4 profit hurt by acquisition costs; mobile market share climbs
Chinese player Lenovo saw Q4 net income fall 37 per cent to $100 million, year-on-year, as it …
Samsung wins some ground in US patent dispute with Apple
A US appeals court in Washington DC ruled that around 40 per cent of the …
