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Africa, South America continue to trail in 3G uptake
Published: 26 May, 2009
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| Batelco (Bahrain) | 36.9% | INVEST | 49% | S Tel | [12/05/2009] - Batelco has completed formalities to finalise the acquisition of a 49 per cent shareholding in S Tel Limited (S Tel) for $225 million. S Tel has licenses to operate in six Indian states - Bihar, Orissa, Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, North East and Assam. |
| Solectek | 802.16D | ![]() | VoiceNetworkx | [11/05/2009] - VoiceNetworkx has tapped Solectek, a San Diego, CA based carrier grade wireless broadband equipment manufacturer, as their infrastructure provider for their 3.65 GHz WiMAX deployment across Southern California. |
| Virgin Group | 50% | INVEST | 0% | Virgin Mobile (Canada) | [07/05/2009] - Bell Can ada is buying out the 50% stake in Virgin Mobile Canada for CA$142 million (US$121 million), and entering into a long-term licensing agreement with the Virgin Group to retain the brandname rights. | |
| Bell Mobility | 50% | INVEST | 100% |
