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Digicel and CellOne roll out number portability deals

As local number portability was launched yesterday, CellOne sweetened the deal with a ‘$200 off’ promotion on some postpaid phone services. Rival Digicel is promising mobile users “a smooth experience” when switching their numbers, by launching Digi...
Mar 04, 2014
Local Business

WOW shakes up telecoms market with bundle offer

Digital TV provider WOW is to muscle in on the telecoms market with a package including phone, internet and television services that could help drive prices down. WOW president and CEO Stanley Wright said the firm is to offer a range of packages — wi...
Feb 25, 2014
Local Business

WOW quashes speculation over its future

Bosses at TV station WOW have hit out at speculation the firm is to close. WOW president and CEO Stanley Wright said that bloggers had suggested the station might shut up shop after The Royal Gazette revealed that Government was set to buy out its ba...
Feb 10, 2014
Local Business

Masters brought in as Regulatory Authority’s legal adviser

A Bermudian lawyer has taken over as legal adviser to the Island’s telecoms watchdog. And Kyle Masters said the Regulatory Authority role offered a ringside seat at the technological revolution that is changing the future of communications. Mr Master...
Feb 06, 2014
Local Business

WOW: Govt may pay $800K to digital TV firm to buy back spectrum

Government is to look at paying out more than $800,000 to buy out digital TV firm WOW’s wavelengths, The Royal Gazette can reveal. Telecoms watchdog the Regulatory Authority has recommended that the Department of Telecommunications buy back the firm’...
Feb 06, 2014
Local Business

"Hypolite joins RA as market analyst"

Up and running for eight months now, Bermuda’s Regulatory Authority has grown to five full-time staff. Its newest recruit is young Bermudian Lene Hypolite, who joins the RA as a market analyst. Kyle Masters will be joining the RA as legal counsel in ...
Sep 20, 2013
Local Business

"Logic helpdesk will offer ‘Bermudian support’"

Logic says it has brought back its helpdesk to offer “Bermudian support”. In an email to customers yesterday, Logic said: “On On April 25, 2013 North Rock and Logic Communications amalgamated. “As a valued customer of the North Rock family we want to...
Aug 27, 2013
Local Business

"RA: Phone number portability by next March"

The Regulatory Authority has declared that in order to promote competition, all mobile operators must cooperate to implement mobile number portability by March 3, 2014. In other words each operator shall be able both to export and to import mobile nu...
Aug 23, 2013
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"RA levels the playing field"

Bermuda’s dominant telecommunications operators now face stringent restrictions on their pricing decisions and business practices. A 180-page tome published yesterday by the Regulatory Authority imposes strict new rules for BTC, Bermuda CableVision, ...
Aug 09, 2013
Local Business

"CellOne’s Eve retires, Amaral becomes CEO"

CellOne chief operating office Frank Amaral has taken over the role of CEO after the retirement of Kurt Eve. Bermuda Digital Communications, operating as CellOne in Bermuda, said founder and CEO, Kurt Eve has retired after 15 years of service. Noted ...
Jul 18, 2013
Local Business

"Approval sought for sale of underwater fibre-optic units"

Regulatory approval is being sought from Bermuda for the sale of two underwater fibre-optic units, including GlobeNet the largest subsea cable provider to the Island. Grupo Oi SA, the owner of Brazil's fourth-largest wireless carrier, has agreed to s...
Jul 16, 2013
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