BlackBerry aims to raise US$605m in debenture deals
Canadian handset maker BlackBerry aims to raise some US$605m by selling convertible debentures to shareholder Fairfax Financial Holdings and other institutional ...
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Apple buys iGPS expert Coherent Navigation
Technology giant Apple has snapped up Coherent Navigation, a specialist in high-precision GPS services, for an undisclosed amount as it ...
Xiaomi aims to raise U$1.5bn in new capital
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi is reportedly in talks to raise about US$1.5bn in a private stake sale, which would value ...
Vivendi reaffirms Bollore board nominee
French media and telecoms group Vivendi has confirmed it will nominate its second-largest shareholder, billionaire industrialist Vincent Bollore, to the ...
EC antitrust division questions telcos over standardisation of services
The European Commission has asked five large European telecoms operators and global mobile operators association, the GSMA, for more information ...
Rockstar moves to complete Nortel patent buy
Rockstar Consortium, a group of leading tech companies including Apple, RIM and Ericsson, looks set to complete its acquisition of ...
Cable industry calls for more relaxed antitrust regulation
Cable Europe, the powerful lobby group for the cable industry on the continent, has called for adjustments to the regulatory ...
DoJ gives green light to Google/Motorola Mobility deal
The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has closed its investigation into Google’s US$12.5bn acquisition of Motorola Mobility, after deciding that ...
Q&A: “We have only just started our journey”
TelecomFinance’s Jason Rainbow talks to Timo Ihamuotila, CFO of Finnish vendor Nokia, as the group embarks upon a renewed battle ...
Sprint Nextel projects financing needs of up to US$7bn
US mobile operator Sprint Nextel said that it will require US$5-7bn in financing over the next few years in order ...
