| Telecom firms ring in web ambassadors | 08-OCT-09 |
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| Zac has a problem staying fit; he has a paunch and needs to exercise. And there is a queue of people who want to take him out for a walk. They include Mahesh Bhatt, Yuvraj Singh, author Chetan Bhagat and actress and model Gul Panang. |
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| Virgin Mobile, Spice Group bid for MTNL's 3G franchise deal | 04-SEP-09 |
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| B K Modi-promoted Spice Group and British Virgin Mobile have bid for MTNL’s franchise deals to offer 3G services in Mumbai and Delhi. “Virgin Mobile and Spice Group have bid for our 3G franchise deal. We will finalise the bidder(s) in a month,” Kuldip Singh, director (technical), MTNL said. |
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| The sky's the limit | 30-JUL-09 |
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| Branson: Richard Branson is making headlines on three continents. The serial entrepreneur is selling Virgin Mobile USA to partner Sprint-Nextel well below its IPO price. But his latest mediocre performance in the US isn’t stopping him elsewhere. Abu Dhabi is ponying up money for his loopy spaceship venture and his Aussie airline Virgin Blue is planning a rights issue. Branson's record doesn't give investors any certainty. |
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| Sprint Nextel to buy Virgin Mobile USA | 28-JUL-09 |
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| Telecommunications company Sprint Nextel Corp said it agreed to acquire Virgin Mobile USA Inc in a stock deal valued at $5.50 per share in a bid to expand its prepaid cell phone offerings. |
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| 'We have economies of scale a new entrant cannot achieve' | 08-MAY-09 |
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| A year ago, Virgin Mobile, the Indian arm of UK-based industrialist Richard Branson’s aviation and communication group, entered India as a franchisee of Tata Teleservices. In a first, Virgin designs, markets and services Tata’s offerings for the youth. Hit by the recent regulatory changes in telecommunications, M A Madhusudan, India head, talks to Ishita Russell about the reduction in termination charges and the road ahead for the company, now that it has completed a year in the country. |
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| Virgin slashes mobile call credit rate | 19-APR-09 |
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| Hit by the telecom regulator’s decision to reduce termination charges, youth-centric telecom operator, Virgin Mobile, has cut the 10 paise credit per minute for every incoming call by half. All new customers will get only 5 paise per incoming call. |
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| Virgin Mobile: Wrong call? | 14-APR-09 |
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| A year after its launch, Virgin Mobile still hasn’t been able to pull enough subscribers. Can it make a difference to the market?. |
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| Virgin Mobile goes online | 08-SEP-08 |
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| Richard Branson promoted Virgin Mobile today made all its services including handsets, plans and recharge coupons available online so that customers can get the services without visiting company's |
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| MTNL inks CDMA deal with IOL Netcom | 02-SEP-08 |
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| Following in the footsteps of the TataTeleservices-Virgin Mobile deal, state-owned telecom operator Mahanagar Telephone Nigam (MTNL) has entered into a CDMA franchise agreement with Mumbai -based IOL |
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| Virgin Mobile eyes youth market in Andhra | 10-JUL-08 |
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Virgin Mobile, country's youth-focused mobile services brand from Tata Teleservices Ltd (TTL), has announced aggressive plans to capture the burgeoning youth market in Andhra Pradesh.
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