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Retail Shareholders Raise Alarm Over Vodafone Idea’s Future at EGM: Report

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Retail shareholders of Vodafone Idea Limited (Vi) voiced concerns over the company’s deteriorating financial position, mounting liabilities, and falling share price during an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) convened on Friday to approve a Rs 20,000 crore fundraising proposal, according to a LiveMint report. million mobile users.

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1,055% surge in unauthorised SIM swaps as mobile and telecoms sector hit hard by rising fraud

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The stark warning comes as part of the organisations annual Fraudscape report, which paints a grim picture of escalating threats across the mobile and telecoms sectors. The telecoms sector has emerged as a primary target, with identity fraud linked to mobile products up 87%, reflecting a surge of more than 16,000 cases.

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Hayo Launches National Mobile Registry Platform to Boost Digital Tax Revenues for Emerging Market Governments

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Nairobi, Kenya, 25 June 2025 – Hayo , a global innovator in digital solutions, has launched its National Mobile Registry (NMR) platform to help governments in emerging markets to regulate imports and ensure a controlled entry process for mobile devices. Hayo: Bringing Innovation to Life www.hayo.net

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Starlink Gets Final Nod from Indian Authorities

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The GMPCS (Global Mobile Personal Communication by Satellite) permit was offered to Starlink last month. Under this partnership, the companies will distribute the equipment of Starlink through their retail stores in the country. Now Starlink has joined the room.

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Starlink and Amazon Kuiper Sign Initial Commercial Deals with VSAT Players in India: Report

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Simultaneously, they are laying the groundwork to enter the retail broadband space, where pricing models are still under development, according to the report. “Companies and government departments run with less connectivity, but they want retail automation, remote monitoring, and AI operations.

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SIM Swap Fraud Soars as Mobile Identity Thefts Surge

VoIP Review

This surge was part of the annual Fraudscape report, which cast a shadow over the mobile and telecoms industry. Identity fraud linked to mobile products surged 87%, resulting in over 16,000 new cases. The most affected sectors were telecoms and online retail. This collaboration helped prevent 2.1 billion in losses last year.

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Inseego, T-Mobile Launch 5G Gateway Revolution for Businesses

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In recent developments, Inseego and T-Mobile have formed a noteworthy collaboration, launching the FX4100 – a new indoor 5G gateway device designed exclusively for T-Mobile for Business. It’s tailored for businesses like retail stores and restaurants, where physical alterations to set up connections can be restrictive.

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