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Sony Ericsson In Merger Talks With Handset Maker Spice Mobile - 0 Comments
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Fri 11 Jul 2008 02:25 PM PST

From our sister site MocoNews....Sony (NYSE: SNE) Ericsson (NSDQ: ERIC) is in merger talks with Spice Mobile, an India handset-maker and division of BK Modi, according to the Economic Times,…

Idea - Spice Merger Complete; Telekom Malaysia To Hold 14.99% Stake - 0 Comments
Posted By Cerius Shah - Wed 25 Jun 2008 12:44 PM PST

The deal is finally over with, Idea has bought the Modi’s 40.80 stake in Spice Communications at Rs 77.30 a share. The stake, valued at Rs 2,175 crore will see…

Idea To Buy Modi Spice Stake For Rs 2,200 Crore - 0 Comments
Posted By Cerius Shah - Tue 10 Jun 2008 10:48 AM PST

The conflicting reports have now been put to rest. As earlier reported by CS, Idea has finalized the acquisition of BK Modi’s 40.8% stake in Spice communications for Rs 2,200…

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Spice - Idea Merge, BK Modi To Exit Completely: Reports - 0 Comments
Posted By Cerius Shah - Fri 06 Jun 2008 11:29 AM PST

Early reports coming in from CNBC state BK Modi is exiting Spice Communications with Idea picking up 40% stake. Idea will replace Modi as the Indian partner with Telekom Malaysia…

Saket Agarwal Appointed CEO Of Cellebrum - 1 Comment
Posted By Nikhil Pahwa - Sun 18 May 2008 10:44 PM PST

Saket Agarwal has been made the CEO of Spice group company Spice Mobile VAS/Cellebrum, reports EFY Times. A fairly significant player in the Cellebrum ranks, Agarwal was the COO of…

Sony Entertainment Television Sells 32 Pc Stake To BK Modi For $320 Million - 0 Comments
Posted By Nikhil Pahwa - Sun 11 May 2008 09:45 PM PST

Multi Screen Media, the company formerly known as Sony (NYSE: SNE) Entertainment Television, has sold 32 percent stake to the BK Modi group for $320 million, report Variety and NDTV.…

Spice Mobiles Launches 3G Handset, Targets Half Million Sales - 0 Comments
Posted By Cerius Shah - Tue 29 Apr 2008 12:06 PM PST

Spice Mobiles, the mobile arm of the BK Modi controlled Spice Telecom, have launched two 3G handset in collaboration with Qualcomm (NSDQ: QCOM). ET quotes Spice Mobiles, Vice President, Modi,…

@ MWC: Is It A Phone? Is It A DVD Player? Meet The ‘Movie Phone’ - 1 Comment
Posted By Robert Andrews - Mon 11 Feb 2008 02:31 PM PST

[from our UK editor Robert Andrews in Barcelona] India’s diversified digital media group Spice is using Mobile World Congress in Barcelona to unveil three pieces of hardware, including this “Movie…

Telecom Roundup: BSNL-Tariffs; Spice’s Net Worth; Voda-$2 bn; RCOM-Bhutan - 1 Comment
Posted By Nikhil Pahwa - Thu 31 Jan 2008 12:52 AM PST

[with inputs from Cerius Shah] -- BSNL has decided to reduce tariffs for leased line Internet ports by up to 33 percent, which might result in a reduction of Internet…

Spice May Raise Dubai Listing; Posturing For a Pan-India License? - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Fri 25 Jan 2008 10:30 AM PST

[by Cerius Shah] Spice, who operates in India via a JV with Telekom Malasia, which holds 39.2% stake, plans to raise $500 million through a Dubai IPO. According to this…

Spice Joins the Fray Along With TRAI and COAI; Fists of Fury Fly at DoT - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Thu 17 Jan 2008 01:09 PM PST

[by Cerius Shah] If it reads like a fight it probably is one. In what seems to be the start of DoT vs World, Round 2, the Department of Telecom…

Spice Follows Numbers Auction Trend In Punjab
Posted By Anupama Chandrasekaran - Wed 26 Sep 2007 06:50 PM PST

With people willing to spend lakhs to acquire a specific mobile number and rival Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd logging nearly Rs10 crore this week by auctioning fancy numbers to number-crazy…

Spice Telecom Subscribers To Have Access To Mobifusion’s Content - 0 Comments
Posted By Anupama Chandrasekaran - Tue 11 Sep 2007 01:45 AM PST

Silicon Valley-based publisher and distributor of mobile content Mobifusion will provide its content to subscribers of Spice Telecom, the cellular service provider in the states of Punjab and Karnataka. [via…

Spice Telecom Launches Mobile Radio; Dual Handset - 1 Comment
Posted By Nikhil Pahwa - Thu 02 Aug 2007 08:32 PM PST

Y’know how it goes, right? Operators race to become the first to launch a particular service, and they all end up launching similar products not willing to be left out.…