India's third-generation mobile telephony bandwidth auction that stretched for 34 days ended Wednesday, boosting government coffers by $14.6 billion as companies such as Bharti Airtel Ltd. and Reliance Communications Ltd. bid to pay top dollars to expand services in the world's fastest-growing telecom market.
More than 200 towers now built or upgraded to 4G in quest for a minimum of 50Mbps connectivity nationwide by 2025.
British mobile phone giant Vodafone has reached an agreement with Mediaset to offer pay-TV content of the Italian broadcaster to its customers in the southern European country, the two companies said in a joint statement on Thursday.
The world's second-biggest mobile phone company Vodafone revealed government agencies in six unidentified countries use its network to listen to and record customers' calls, showing the scale of telecom eavesdropping around the world.
