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MegaFon want, and may get, the iPhone

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MegaFon, the third largest cellco in Russia, is in reportedly talks with Apple about offering their iPhone, this would be the first time the device would be legitimately available in one of the biggest mobile markets in the world.

TPSA apply for DTH licence

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The Polish incumbent telco TPSA is reported to have lodged an application with the country’s National Broadcasting Council (KRRiT) for a licence to operate a DTH platform.

Regenersis open facility in Romania

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Regenersis Plc., a mobile phone recycling company, announced that its new facility in Bucharest, Romania was formally opened by the UK Trade Minister Digby Jones.

Expanded triple play in Ruse

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The Bulgarian ISP Networx Bulgaria has announced plans to increase the coverage of its triple play service. The company, which serves the city of Ruse, aims to reach the whole of the Ruse region by the end of the year.
Networx Bulgaria, which also has a presence in the Romanian city of Giurgiu, is one of [...]

Center Telecom cutting 16,000 jobs

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Center Telecom says it must cut 16,000 jobs over the next five years in an attempt to lower costs, despite having already cut the number of staff by half since 2003.

Nexcom refused extra spectrum

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Nexcom, who had requested the spectrum to aid its switch from fixed to mobile WiMAX technology, has had its request rejected by the Bulgarian telecoms regulator, the Communications Regulation Commission (CRC).

Tele2 post 11 percent rise in core earnings

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Swedish telecom operator Tele2 posted an 11 percent Q-on-Q gain in core earnings on Wednesday, matching consensus forecasts, and gave a broad outline of plans to boost business in Russia.
Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) came in at USD 298 million.

Comstar UTS wants one million subscribers

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Comstar UTS, a Russian broadband operator, is aiming to sign up one million high speed Internet customers in Moscow before the end of the year, as well as doubling its regional broadband subscriber base.