Even in emerging markets, Nokia's star is fading
Nokia phones once took pride of place in Manish Khatri's Mumbai store, but now models made by Samsung Electronics get the limelight.
He has nothing against Nokia, he says, but it's better for busines
Nokia in talks to sell luxury Vertu unit: Source
Cellphone maker Nokia is in talks to sell its UK luxury subsidiary Vertu, which hand makes some of the world's most expensive mobile phones, a source familiar with the company's strategy said on Monda
SC sets up committee on norms for issuing SIM cards
The Supreme Court on Friday set up a joint expert panel to recommend the procedure for the telecom firms for properly identifying the customers before issuing SIM cards to them.
A bench of Chie
Bharti adds 2.5 million Indian mobile users in March: Trade
Mobile phone carrier Bharti Airtel signed up 2.5 million subscribers in March, its highest monthly addition in a year, partly helped by the Supreme Court's order revoking the licenses of its smaller r
Trai approves processing fee hike on mobile recharge coupons
Telecom regulator Trai on Thursday approved hike in processing fee for all mobile recharge coupons (top-up vouchers) priced above Rs 20 but has left it unchanged for the vouchers below that.
Trai cl
Sony Ericsson to pay Rs 12K for selling defective mobile
Mobile handset manufacturer Sony Ericsson has been ordered by a consumer forum here to pay over Rs 12,000, including compensation, to a customer for selling her a defective handset and then not rep
DoT to seek Cabinet nod for NTP 2012 by Mar-end
The final version of new National Telecom Policy 2012, which will set the roadmap for the development of industry, will be moved for the Cabinet approval by month end, the Telecom Commission said on W
Mobile industry champions paying with phones
Paying with a mobile phone is gradually become a reality for consumers, with banks, telecommunications operators and Internet players all jumping in to offer payment options.
But while one group is p
Phone sex is the 'latest hit' in Kerala
It was 2 a.m. Sreedevi, mother of 15-year old Meera (names changed), woke up feeling thirsty. As she walked into the kitchen past her daughter’s room, she heard murmurs from inside.
She realised, her
Customers won't be troubled by cancellation of 2G licences
Even though the Supreme Court on Thursday ordered cancellation of 122 telecom licences, customers will not be affected much as firms have been given four months to cease operations, allowing ample tim