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5/16/2012  -  Light Reading India spoke to industry experts who suggested lesser interference from TRAI and an immediate need for a transparent spectrum policy, among others, as the immediate agenda for the new TRAI Chief
5/9/2012  -  Notion Ink's CEO shares his thoughts on the tablet opportunity, Adam 2 and the future of the company
5/8/2012  -  Light Reading Mobile compiles a list of public access small-cell products to track this developing wireless infrastructure market
5/2/2012  -  Jonathan Bill talks about the challenges faced by Vodafone to increase its data consumption, and the strategy to resolve the same
4/25/2012  -  Cisco's Service Provider business head talks about the growing focus areas, market trends and the 4G opportunity in India
News & Analysis
5/17/2012  -  In a disruptive move, India's largest operator Bharti Airtel has cut 3G tariffs by about 70%
5/17/2012  -  Vodafone believes that the Customer Experience Center will be a key differentiator to cater to the demands of the enterprise customers
by Rimit Singh
5/17/2012  -  TRAI's latest recommendations to bring VAS under the regulatory regime has raised a debate whether it will have a positive impact on the industry or not
by Jatinder Singh
5/17/2012  -  In today's top news: TRAI may reconsider its recommendations on the spectrum auction; Vodafone's tax issues; and more
by Rimit Singh
5/16/2012  -  Results of Light Reading India's Mobile and Spectrum Crisis survey to be revealed at Mobile Broadband Summit in June
by Ray Le Maistre
5/16/2012  -  The new report launched by the global industry body makes 19 recommendations to reform the licensing framework
by Jatinder Singh
5/16/2012  -  In today's top news: Sistema threatens to pull out from India; Tulip profits reach INR 671 mn; and Axiata commits to India
by Jatinder Singh
5/15/2012  -  Tata communications expects to increase its revenues significantly by capturing a large share of the India's Ethernet market
by Jatinder Singh
5/15/2012  -  Former telecom minister A Raja was granted bail by the special CBI court today
by Jatinder Singh
5/15/2012  -  Aricent hopes to lead the market as an LTE Frameworks and Protocol Stacks provider
by Jatinder Singh
5/15/2012  -  In today's top stories: TRAI suggests funding to BSNL; TRAI proposes reduction of FDI; and more
by Rimit Singh
5/15/2012  -  The Swedish power management company launched its operations with the E-site product in the country
5/14/2012  -  GSMA criticizes TRAI's s recommendations for not meeting the desired international practices
by Jatinder Singh
5/14/2012  -  The anticipated tariff hike by operators might slow down the MVAS growth, believe experts
by Rimit Singh
5/14/2012  -  In today's news bulletin: TRAI reaffirms its 2G auction proposals; Telenor issue to have political inference; and TRAI gets a new head
by Rimit Singh
Newswire Feed
NEW DELHI: Airtel Revises 3G Tariffs - 5/17/2012
NEW DELHI, MUMBAI: DigiVive Collaborates With Karbonn For nexGTV - 5/15/2012
NEW DELHI: COAI Slams TRAI, Again! - 5/15/2012
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Columns / Opinion
Light Reading India's Mobile and Spectrum Crisis Survey
Take our reader survey on the current crisis in the India telecom sector
Nokia: Will There Be A Comeback?
Jatinder Singh
Nokia losing its market leadership is now a reality but its role in India's mobile revolution is indisputable
Analyst View
How to Kill the Telecom Golden Goose
TRAI's spectrum auction recommendations appear to be a major blow for a sector already suffering from a slowdown
India: 4G Chipset Battleground?
With the Indian mobile broadband market ready for growth, the country's 4G market could provide chipmakers with some great opportunities
Special Features
Agenda For The New TRAI Chief
Rimit Singh
Light Reading India spoke to industry experts who suggested lesser interference from TRAI and an immediate need for a transparent spectrum policy, among others, as the immediate agenda for the new TRAI Chief
Who's Big in Small Cells?
Michelle Donegan
Light Reading Mobile compiles a list of public access small-cell products to track this developing wireless infrastructure market
Aakash: This Sky Has Limits
Jatinder Singh
Suffering with clumsy leadership, the Aakash project continuous to embarrass India
Interviews
Jatinder Singh
Rohan Shravan: CEO, Notion Ink
Jatinder Singh
5/9/2012  -  Notion Ink's CEO shares his thoughts on the tablet opportunity, Adam 2 and the future of the company
Most Recent Post: unanymous... No . Sorry . Not Interseted!
Gagandeep Kaur
Dr Edward G Amoroso: Chief Security Officer, AT&T Inc
Gagandeep Kaur
5/7/2012  -  AT&T's Security Head talks about the evolving security challenges faced by the operators today
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Pyramid Points
Emily Smith (Analyst)
The new iPad will solidify the status of Apple products in Asia-Pacific markets.
Research Services
REAL WORLD RESEARCH
IP Network & Service Migration: Benchmarking Telco Progress
This report presents the Carrier IP Migration Index (CIMIX), a leading-edge technology- and vendor-agnostic market model used to measure an network operator's readiness for all-IP network and service platforms. The report also presents the results of a major network operators survey, ranking the importance of each indicator in our index.
ATCA, AMCs & MicroTCA: 2012 User Survey
This report analyzes the current and projected use of ATCA, AMCs and MicroTCA, based on an exclusive survey of employees of telecom and network equipment manufacturers and suppliers. The survey clearly shows that these platforms are widely used in many types of networking equipment, from the edge to the core.
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Canada: 2013 Spectrum Auction Spurs LTE Network Investments
The Canadian telecom market generated $45.3bn in service revenue in 2011, an increase of 6.5% from 2010. The most important area of growth over the forecast period will be mobile data. The 700MHz spectrum auction in early 2013 will spur investment in, and deployment of, LTE networks,fueling the already strong growth in mobile broadband and will help to make mobile data the most important source of service revenue by 2015.
Cable's Tablet Habit Will Lead to a Management Headache
Service Providers Use CEM for Competitive Advantage
LTE-Advanced: The Hope Beyond the Hype
Big Vendors Race to Establish Carrier Cloud Leadership
Healthcare Sector Turns to MPLS VPNs for a Data Cure
Financial Institutions Cash In on mBanking Applications
Online Video Platform Survey: Launching the Internet Video Era
Events
Mobile Broadband Summit India
Tuesday June 5, 2012
Thursday, June 7, 2012
Shangri La Hotel in New Delhi & ITC Grand Central in Mumbai, Delhi & Mumbai, India
Managing & Monetizing OTT Video
Thursday, June 21, 2012
Royal Sonesta, Cambridge
Backhaul Strategies & 4G Core Networks for Mobile Operators
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
The Marriot Marquis, New York City
IPv6: The Rubber Meets the Road
Thursday, July 12, 2012
The Hilton New York, New York City
TelcoTV: Fast-Track to Profitable Broadband
Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday
October 24-26th
Las Vegas Hotel, Las Vegas
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