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February
Carlos Slim’s América Móvil selects Alcatel-Lucent LTE kit for 4G infrastructure in Latin America, starting in Puerto Rico
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Mobile operator’s LTE network will cover 25% of existing customers in select cities, says CEO Mary Dillon
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UAE based operator expects over $600m from sale of its mobile phone towers in Africa
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Poor fourth-quarter results pushes Tellabs to restructure, losing 530 employees
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January
Philippines operator Globe will use proceeds to fund capital expenditures for 2012, including network upgrade
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ARCEP will look into allegations that Iliad’s Free is using under-equipped infrastructure for low-cost services
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Nigerian operator selects Huawei for network upgrade to meet rising data services demand
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As consumers install faster broadband into their connected homes, there will be greater demands on the technology that is used to link the value-added services together. Home wiring and very high-speed wireless will both be harnessed for the home network
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European group Interoute to connect with Bezeq’s 2,300km Jonah submarine cable
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Thai operator True expects to grow wifi hotspots to 100,000 in 2012 and increase revenue by 60%
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Bahrain operator buys 3G licence in Jordan for $70.3m through Umniah subsidiary
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Econet Wireless’s Liquid Telecom buys assets of wireless internet provider Zimbabwe Online
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CEO of Kuwait’s Hits Telecom considers acquisition in plans to improve footprint in Liberia and Tanzania
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Telekom Austria’s A1 says vectoring technology will increase data transmission speeds across its network
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Indian operators are complaining that they do not have enough spectrum to satisfy demand for broadband wireless. One, though, has taken a radical alternative — licence-free wifi — and already has 220,000 customers
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Lattelecom and Deutsche Telekom agree to provide internet services between Russia and western Europe through Baltic states
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Chinese equipment vendor Xinwei Telecom Enterprise starts building TD-SCDMA network for broadband services in Cambodia
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Zain to invest $112m to expand Jordan’s high-speed internet and voice coverage in 2012
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Huawei Marine will build 4,600-km ASSC-1 cable from Australian west coast to Singapore
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Airtel operation launches mobile broadband technology with speeds up to 21 megabytes a second
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Israeli operator teams up with Alcatel-Lucent to launch 100 gigabit submarine cable from Italy
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Huawei Marine Networks to supply cables and plant for Global Financial Network Project Express across Atlantic
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KDDI and Rostelecom launch low-latency service between Japan and Europe utilising shortest route through Russia
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Zimbabwe investment plan includes fibre-optic project in addition to 2G and 3G network upgrades
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Taiwanese operator will spend $3.3bn to construct fibre-optic network over next three years
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Telefónica O2 signs backhaul agreement with Deutsche Telekom to connect German base stations
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Vodacom’s Zambian ISP unit AfriConnect to use Airspan infrastructure to offer 4G services
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Multi-technology platform from Nokia Siemens will allow MegaFon to switch to LTE services
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AIS, TOT and CAT Telecom work to carry out joint non-commercial trials of 4G broadband services
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UK venture of Deutsche Telekom and France Telecom to appoint RBS to manage sale of surplus spectrum
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Indian state-owned company seeks bidders for expansion of 2G, 3G and wireless broadband services
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Sea Fibre signs contract to link low-latency CeltixConnect cable with Colt network
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Israeli wireless operator has selected Ericsson and NSN to upgrade countrywide network to 4G
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Telenor controlled Thai operator will use investments for 3G auction and 2G network upgrade
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MTN mobile investment follows regulator’s demand to three operators to enhance networks
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CEO Dan Hesse delays network share deal with LightSquared until FCC approves LTE deployment
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Spanish operator has tested DWDM channel for 400 gigabits speeds on fibre-optic network
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$100m investment will focus on improving data and mobile commerce services, says MD Rene Meza
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Regulator NMHH allows four companies to bid for 900MHz spectrum but excludes Viettel and Romanian operator
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Alcatel-Lucent will build 4G network in 11 cities in northern Saudi Arabia and lead content project
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Taiwanese capital signs 25-year deal to build and operate citywide 100 megabit fibre network
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Cameroon footballer Samuel Eto’o sets up new mobile venture Set’Mobile to compete with MTN and Orange
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T-Mobile Hungary introduces LTE mobile internet services in Budapest after three-month trial
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Bahrain operator introduces 100-megabit fibre network with capability for triple play solutions
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2G close clears way for KT’s LTE launch, following South Korean rivals SK Telecom and LG Uplus