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Nokia breathes again as Indian $383M tax demand suspended

Nokia has seen a demand from the Indian tax authorities suspended by a local court after being ordered to pay $383 million within 30 days for failing to properly pay taxes.

BlackBerry's Heins cheered by Z10 success in Europe, but analyst disagrees

BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins said he's very encouraged by the traction the company's new BlackBerry 10 Z10 smartphone is gaining in Europe and elsewhere.However, there are signs that sales of the Z10 in the UK might have nosedived after a strong start.

Report: Smartphone shipments to outpace feature phones for first time in 2013

Shipments of smartphones will surpass feature phones for the first time this year, according to a new report from research firm IDC, marking a tipping point as mobile broadband adoption expands and smartphone prices come down worldwide. The report also found that China will outpace the United States as the world's largest smartphone market both this year and on into the future.

Reliance outsources network operations to Ericsson in $1 billion agreement

Reliance Communications announced on Monday it is outsourcing its network operations to Ericsson in a $1 billion managed, eight-year services contract covering its wireline and wireless networks located in north and west India.

Report: Smartphones still have room to grow in Brazil, India and Russia

Although more than 50 percent of all U.S. mobile users now own smartphones, smartphones still have a lot of growth ahead of them in emerging markets, according to a new report from research firm Nielsen.

Nokia's share price drops after Indian tax raid

As if it needed more bad news, ailing Finnish handset maker Nokia saw its shares decline further this week after Indian tax officials raided the Nokia factory in Chennai, India, apparently looking for unpaid taxes amounting to $545 million (€418 million).

Vodafone could escape $2B Indian tax charge

Vodafone might avoid paying a $2.2 billion ( £1.37 billion ) tax demand after the Indian government registered its opposition to retrospective levies.

Vodafone flags resolution to Indian tax dispute

Vodafone indicated that a settlement is possible in its long-running quarrel with the Indian government over its tax bill in the country.

BSNL dominates India's growing broadband subscriber base

India's consumers, according to a new report by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, like their broadband connections, driving 17.4 percent growth year over year.

Rumor mill: India's Reliance Industries to invest $10B in TD-LTE network

Reliance Industries, headed by Mukesh Ambani, India's richest man, is reportedly finalizing plans to offer nationwide wireless broadband via a plan that could cost more than $10 billion.