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A new coat of paint for Vodafone Idea as it rebrands as Vi
2020-09-07 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Today, struggling Indian telco Vodafone Idea has announced a rebranding, being unveiled as ‘Vi’. “It’s time for a fresh start,” said Vodafone Group CEO Nick Read. “That’s why we believe that now is the perfect time to launch Vi, one company which provides the strength of Vodafone India and Idea.” The extent to which Vodafone Idea is in need of this &ldquo…read more on TotalTele.com »
Amazon, Verizon to resume talks to buy stake in Vodafone Idea worth over USD 4 bln - report
2020-09-03 12:16:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Amazon and Verizon Communications are expected to soon resume talks to buy a large stake in Indian operator Vodafone Idea in a deal that could be worth over USD 4 billion, LiveMint reported, citing sources aware of the negotiations.
With vendors beginning to delay new orders, is Vodafone Idea out of time?
2020-08-04 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Reports from the Economic Times suggest that Vodafone Idea’s vendor partners, such as Nokia, Ericsson, Huawei, and ZTE, are delaying incoming equipment orders from the operator, with fears that the telco will not be able to pay up. This could see the struggling Indian telco stuck in a vicious cycle of decline: without more equipment, Idea cannot expand to increase its revenue; without new revenue, the telco will not be able to provide assurances to vendors and purchase more equipment…read more on TotalTele.com »
Nvida may be close to buying Arm, but is it a good idea?
2020-08-04 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Over the weekend, it was reported that Nvidia was in talks with SoftBank for the purchase of UK chip-maker Arm. Such a purchase, valued at around $55 billion, would see Nvidia solidify its position ahead of rival Intel as the 'world’s most valuable chip-maker'. SoftBank themselves first purchased the UK business for $32 billion in 2016…read more on TotalTele.com »
Nvidia may be close to buying Arm, but is it a good idea?
2020-08-04 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Over the weekend, it was reported that Nvidia was in talks with SoftBank for the purchase of UK chip-maker Arm. Such a purchase, valued at around $55 billion, would see Nvidia solidify its position ahead of rival Intel as the 'world’s most valuable chip-maker'. SoftBank themselves first purchased the UK business for $32 billion in 2016…read more on TotalTele.com »