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April
Canadian operator spends $200m on buying six-month-old Blackiron Data from Primus Telecoms to expand data and cloud
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Satellite TV operator challenges SoftBank’s $20bn bid to buy Sprint with $25bn offer
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Microsoft sells Mediaroom IPTV business to Ericsson but promises to focus on Xbox
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March
Last of six defendants goes to US jail for seven years after $60m conspiracy against BT and Verizon
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No price given as Oracle adds Tekelec's network signalling, policy control and subscriber data management solutions to Acme Packet purchase
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February
International pre-pay phone company Lycamobile is already turning over €1 billion a year with 15 MVNOs. Now, CEO Milind Kangle tells Alan Burkitt-Gray, it is planning to launch into the US
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Clearwire says it needs Sprint’s funding to convert from WiMax as Dish threatens to withdraw its bid
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International calling company IDT Telecom hopes to launch its international money transfer service within weeks, says VP Alfredo O’Hagan. The business will start between the US and Latin America
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January
US Department of Justice wants to review security issues in SoftBank’s proposed takeover of Sprint before giving go-ahead
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AT&T buys spectrum and licences from rival operator Verizon Wireless in bid to extend LTE to 300m people by end of 2014
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ATN makes $557 million profit in three years on selling rural wireless operations to AT&T