NCC approves Taiwan Star-Vibo merger
Taiwan’s telecoms regulator yesterday approved the merger of 3G operator Vibo Telecom and 4G upstart …
TeliaSonera forced to wait for Tele2 approval in Norway
The deal for TeliaSonera to acquire the Norwegian unit of Tele2 will face further scrutiny …
Carphone Warehouse, Dixons to join forces on Internet of Things
The boards of UK electronics retailers Carphone Warehouse and Dixons have agreed on a merger …
AT&T, Vodafone merger could reset smartphone power balance
A desire to “push back” against technology giants like Apple and Google could fuel the …
PlayHaven, Kontagent agree merger
Mobile app monetisation company PlayHaven and user analytics firm Kontagent agreed to merge, bringing together services …
Nigerian CDMA operator merger takes first step
Nigerian CDMA operators Starcomms, MTS and Multi-links are set to merge following a deal in which investment group Capcom Limited will pay US$210 million for a 90.5 percent stake in Starcomms.
The future of French number-two operator SFR looks uncertain as parent company Vivendi reportedly considers merging it with cable provider Numericable.
Report: Sprint holding back on MetroPCS bid
Bloomberg said that Sprint is holding fire on a potential bid for MetroPCS, in order …
T-Mobile USA CEO leaves for Vodafone
T-Mobile USA CEO Philipp Humm has left the company to become chief executive of Vodafone’s …
Vietnam operator merger on the cards
Vietnamese operators MobiFone and Vinaphone are to merge as part of an industry restructuring plans