Telecommunications

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Opening Glance: Telecom Services
(AP via Yahoo! Finance - Jul 7, 2008)

Shares of the largest telecommunications companies opened higher along with the broader market Monday as oil prices declined as much as $5 to below $141 a barrel.

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Separation could damage telecoms sector
(Australian IT - Jul 7, 2008)

FURTHER separation of Telstra's network and retail businesses could cause serious damage to Australia's telecommunications sector, a leading analyst has warned.

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Adepto Telecommunications launches low-cost VoIP telephony service
(Computer Business Review - Jul 7, 2008)

Ismayil Tahmazov, founder and CEO of Adepto Telecommunications, said: “VoipHit is designed for calls over internet using a softphone, SIP device/IP phone and Fring software.

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Friday close: Resources, financials drag markets down
(Investment Executive - Jul 7, 2008)

Toronto stocks fell Friday, finishing off a tough week for the senior equity index, as the market was weighed down by sinking resources and financials sectors, despite a strong showing in information technology and the telecommunications index.

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Telecommunications / Perspectives
(Business News Americas - Jul 7, 2008)

As Brazilian telecoms regulator Anatel prepares to approve changes to the country's telecoms law, which is expected to lead to the merger of large fixed telephony companies, the country's competitive telecommunications association TelComp has been doling out advice on how the government could guarantee a healthy, competitive environment in the sector.

www.bnamericas.com/perspectives_qa.jsp?sector=2&idioma=I&doc...

UTStarcom Recognized by TEMA India for Positive Impact on India's Telecommunications Market Growth
(PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Jul 7, 2008)

UTStarcom, Inc. , today announced that it has received an "Excellence in Telecom Services and Solutions" award from the Telecom Equipment Manufacturers Association in India.

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U.S. falling behind on upkeep
(Pioneer Press - Jul 7, 2008)

WASHINGTON — Whether it's highways, bridges, plumbing or telecommunications, America isn't keeping up with its national maintenance chores.

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Oman Government to Sell Portion of Omantel Stake
(New York Times - Jul 7, 2008)

The Omani government has invited bids for a 25 percent stake in Oman Telecommunications , Bloomberg reported. The Gulf state’s biggest phone company is aiming to compete with neighboring Middle Eastern operators and looking to expand abroad.

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Comstar expands into Ural Federal District
(ShareCast via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance - Jul 7, 2008)

Russian and CIS telecommunications operator Comstar - United TeleSystems has bought a leading telecoms company in the Ural Federal District.

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Vodafone buys Ghana Telecom in $900m deal
(The Monitor - Jul 7, 2008)

World’s biggest mobile phone company, Vodafone of UK says it has reached a $900 million deal with the Ghanaian government to acquire 70 per cent of Ghana Telecommunications Company Limited (Ghana Telecom) in yet another major telecoms transaction trailing last month’s offer of the country’s sixth mobile license to Nigeria’s second national operator, Globacom Ltd.

www.monitor.co.ug/artman/publish/business/Vodafone_buys_Ghan...