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If the response to the The Insider's critique of the Indian telecom sector is any indication, there are a lot of people concerned about the direction India's government policy was heading. Almost on cue, but certainly not as a direct response to that article, India's Communications Minister Kapil Sibal, announced a broad range of measures that would be introduced in a new, far-reaching telecommunications policy aimed at addressing past misdirections and attempt to introduce transparency... -
Anyone seduced by those ‘Incredible India’ advertisements that ply the TV airwaves around the world may be lulled into a false sense of security, much the same as 122 2G spectrum license bidders were. The color, the vibrancy, the uniqueness of India that is used to attract tourists sometimes masks the real India that is not nearly as attractive. Those license holders that have now been stripped naked and left without those 2G licenses or compensation are the victims of a bureaucracy that... -
A recent Computerworld article opened up with the provocative statement that wireless bandwidth is like land in Manhattan — it’s extremely valuable because they’re not making more of it. No kidding. That probably explains why it has become such a premium commodity. Until new spectrum can be created (who knows what the future holds there) or existing spectrum can be better utilized, its value, like scarce metals, will continue to rise – some even say, skyrocket. Maybe that’s... -
Ever wondered why CSPs make such a big deal about subscriber numbers? Are they just showing off, meaning to gall their competitors or just trying to make investors happy? Those of us with just the smallest sarcastic streak may link the fact that the marketing people, the same ones charged with generating new subscribers in the first place, may be justifying their enormous budgets by sprouting big numbers in the press. Whatever the reason, the number of subscribers attained, by whatever means, is... -
One thing that strikes any visitor to India is the fact that things never seem quite finished. Magnificent corporate buildings in new tech parks are all ready to go but quite often there is no power connection to the building or the roads to the buildings are not even close to completion with piles of rubble interspersed with massive potholes a tanker could disappear into. Even Delhi’s brand new, and long overdue, international terminal, supposedly completed for the recent Commonwealth Games... | | Paid Advertisement | | |  | | Copyright © 1988-2012, TeleManagement Forum. All Rights Reserved | | | | | |
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