WiMAX player exits UK
...Kong’s PCCW. Daisy said the sale of the WiMAX licences will eliminate an annual cash outflow of £800,000, whilst the subsequent closure of the Freedom4 sub-group will save an additional...
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Saudicom raises questions about desire for change
...Saudi National Fiber Network and to partners PCCW. With a fast growing mobile broadband subscriber base, Mobily has no incentive to use Bayanat’s fixed licence to enter the fixed access...
CSL Hong Kong ready to go live with LTE
...competitors – the closest rivals being PCCW and 3 with 89MHz of spectrum apiece. According to Daigneault, this translates into less congestion and higher data throughput, and is also where...
UK paves way for broadband boost
...from Ofcom to extend nomadic and mobility to its national 3.6GHz licence, bringing it in line with PCCW-owned UK Broadband’s licence. Commenting on the proposals, UK minister for Digital Britain,...
Bad Apple
...Li Ka-shing has quite a different problem to deal with, finally relinquishing his bid to buy out Hong Kong carrier PCCW for US$2bn. The deal has been the focus of...
PCCW buyout bid scuppered
Investment tycoon Richard Li has given up the ghost on his attempts to stage a $2bn buyout of PCCW, which may or may not mean the end to the ongoing...
PCCW soap opera finally over?
The ongoing saga involving leading Hong Kong operator PCCW, looks to be finally drawing to a close, as the company prepares to go private. It is understood that minority shareholders...
Hong Kong shortlists bidders for WiMAX spectrum
...comprising PCCW, a fixed-line operator, and mobile player Hutchison. SmarTone Wireless Limited is a subsidiary of SmarTone, yet another Hong Kong mobile operator. A total of 195MHz of spectrum is...
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...Richard Li’s plans to take PCCW private. But he’s thoughtfully included handy links, so you can nip along to telecoms.com and read all the stories there. Take care The Informer...
Li offers to take PCCW private
The ongoing saga involving leading Hong Kong operator PCCW took a new turn on Tuesday as tycoon Richard Li offered to privatise the company under a $1.9bn deal. In partnership...
PCCW wins Oman fixed line licence
A consortium including Hong Kong operator PCCW and a local investor has won a fixed line licence for Oman, the country’s communications regulator said over the weekend. The Oman Telecommunications...
PCCW abandons disposal plan
HKT. However, PCCW said that the recent market downturn has “significantly impacted the offers received” and “does not believe the proposals are sufficiently attractive”. Nevertheless, PCCW confirmed that it still...
PCCW arrives too late at the M&A table
stake in PCCW two years ago created a furor and ended in abject failure. In 2006, Li tried to sell PCCW to private-equity firms TPG-Newbridge and Macquarie Bank, only to...
Li proposes new sale plan for Hong Kong's PCCW
Hong Kong’s leading operator, PCCW, has announced plans to consolidate its quad play offerings into a new company called HKT Group and offload 45 per cent of the operation. The...
New blood
...Kong quad-play outfit PCCW, which announced this week that it wants to consolidate its offerings into a new company called HKT Group and flog off a 45 per cent stake....
Is there room for WiMAX in the UK?
...PCCW, is best placed to offer mobile WiMAX. In November 2007, Ofcom extended the conditions of its 3.5GHz licence (40MHz) to allow UK Broadband to offer nomadic and mobile services....
Going underground, going underground…
...the restrictions on its nationwide 3.5GHz licence, purchase in 2004, altered to allow it to use WiMAX. The firm, operating under the Now brand and owned by Hong Kong’s PCCW,...
UK Broadband gets green light for mobile WiMAX
...as a subsidiary of Hong Kong’s PCCW, acquired a nationwide 3.5GHz licence in 2004. It subsequently launched wireless broadband services based on UMTS-TDD (TD-CDMA) in a few cities around London...
Backhaul a burden for wireless ops.
...operators in Asia Pacific. “PCCW, StarHub, MobileOne, Chunghwa Telecom, along with a number of suppliers, agreed on one thing: as bandwidth speeds on cellular networks increase, and packet based mobile...
UK now up for sale?
...parent PCCW’s brand. But it is reported that now has only managed to attract 14,000 subscribers and the service has been severely hampered by limited speeds – 1Mbps is the...
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