FASTTAKES: TRAI, Telstra, NTT Com Asia, 2degrees, BayanTel

Staff Writer | August 25, 2009

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Indian mobile operators signed up another 14.38 million subs in July to take the total to 479.04 million, TRAI reported. Fixed-line subscriptions fell 0.13 million to 37.41 million.

Telstra International has expanded its WAN portfolio to include global virtual private LAN and Ethernet virtual private line services. The services are available in 12 countries.

NTT Com Asia has launched Hong Kong's first on-demand full-gear virtualization service. The suite includes remote access, security and business continuity.

New Zealand's latest mobile operator, 2degrees, won't switch on 3G services until next year, according to its CEO.

Philippine operator BayanTel plans to appeal a court decision affirming the government's rejection of its 3G license application.

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