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USA: Brightpoint in Boost deal
US distributor signs reverse logistics deal with MVNO Boost Mobile, owned by Sprint Nextel
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RUS: MTS gets fixed SP for £779m
Russian network MTS buys fixed provider Comstar for $1.272 billion (£779m)
GBL: Ovi Mail adds one million accounts
Nokia’s Ovi mail service claims one million customers have opened accounts globally
IND: Bharti and MTN in merger delay
Indian mobile network Bharti and South African MTN Group extend merger talks until September 30; a merger would create the world’s third largest mobile operator
What’s Next for Mark Finlayson?
Vodafone B2B dealer Next Communications is 21 years old. Its founder, Mark Finlayson, looks backwards at 4,000 customer acquisitions and forward at convergence. Stuart McWilliam went along for a piece of cake
GHA: MTN in money transfer push
Network operator MTN Ghana debuts mobile money transfer service, available in Ghana, Uganda, Ivory Coast and Nigeria
EGY: Telecom Egypt gets new chief
Tarek Tantawy appointed chief executive officer by Telecom Egypt
GBL: Nokia launches 5230
Nokia announces the 5230, the latest addition to its touchscreen mobile range
Daisy: Redstone and the life of Riley
Daisy’s £17m purchase of Redstone Telecom is the latest in a string of acquisitions. It sets it as the new power in unified comms
Cutting Room: Shebang insight
Distributor Shebang is tracking for more than 300pc growth in turnover this year, from £30m to more than £100m. The jump puts it in a league with the elite