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Vodafone Warns Of Threat From Google And Apple
News Vodafone chief executive Arun Sarin has warned the industry to get creative about mobile services or risk becoming marginalised by the arrival of new kids on the block such as Apple and Google. In his keynote speech at the Mobile World Congress...
[February 13, 2008, 9:15]
Vodafone Boss Survives Shareholder Attack
News Despite a threatened rebellion, Arun Sarin has held onto his post as Vodafone chief executive. At the company's AGM today, Sarin secured re-election to the board with more than 85 per cent of proxy shares cast in his favour, although there were...
[July 26, 2006, 10:05]
Vodafone: Partnership The Key To IT Success
News Arun Sarin, Vodafone's chief executive, officially opened the CeBIT trade show in Hanover on Wednesday night by urging the technology industry to work more closely together. Sarin delivered the keynote speech at the opening ceremony for CeBIT in...
[March 9, 2006, 7:40]
Vodafone's Chief Exec Faces Shareholder Rebellion
Talkback Sir John Bond is going to have a tough ride as chairman of Vodafone since Arun Sarin's style is one of running rough-shod over the chairman. In fact Arun Sarin's office routinely handles matters directed for the attention of the Chairman.
[August 2, 2006, 8:16]
Should Vodafone Buy BT?
News Speculation over the future of Vodafone intensified on Monday after Sir Christopher Gent resigned as life president amid allegations that he been part of a conspiracy to remove chief executive Arun Sarin.
[March 13, 2006, 15:55]
Vodafone Looks To Wireless Broadband
News Vodafone chief executive Arun Sarin said the company is looking into wireless broadband and "mobility-based" wireless DSL products. Sarin continued: "Equally, we're looking at new technologies that come along.tomorrow it could be Wi-Fi, it could be...
[November 16, 2005, 8:55]
Vodafone To Halve CO2 Emissions By 2020
News According to Arun Sarin, the company's chief executive, the move is "the right decision for a responsible business to take". It is good for the environment but also makes sense for the business," said Sarin on Monday.
[April 21, 2008, 14:19]
The Cloud Slashes Wi-Fi Prices
News The Cloud believes that the new rates, dubbed UltraWiFi, will stimulate "more uptake among people committing for long-term usage", according to chief operating officer Sanjeev Sarin. Sarin told ZDNet UK that the feedback received from test...
[May 2, 2006, 17:10]
Operators Ally For Mobile IM
News According to Arun Sarin, chief executive of Vodafone, this will cut down on unwanted malicious code being sent to users' mobiles. There will be fewer viruses and less spam than on many internet-based services," said Sarin.
[February 15, 2006, 7:45]
Vodafone's Chief Exec Faces Shareholder Rebellion
News However, the future of the company's chief executive, Arun Sarin, still looks insecure. Statements of good intent will not be enough, by themselves, for Sarin to keep the shareholders at bay for much longer.
[July 24, 2006, 16:55]
Vodafone Launches 3G Handsets
News Because 3G gives us more capacity.we can give customers more voice minutes," Sarin said. will have a library of more than 3,000 tracks for a "CD quality, iPod-like experience", Sarin said. Chief executive Arun Sarin, speaking at the launch in...
[November 10, 2004, 13:43]
Vodafone Narrows Operating Loss
News In a statement, Vodafone chief executive Arun Sarin said competitive and regulatory pressure is most intense in Europe but the mobile operator is trying to drive additional usages and revenue from core voice and messaging services in this region.
[May 30, 2007, 9:22]
Vodafone Boss Pockets £7.3m
Blog A year ago, Vodafone supremo Arun Sarin almost got booted out by livid shareholders. How times change! According to the Times, since then he's gratefully accepted a cool £7.3m from the company, the majority in performance-related bonuses.
[June 15, 2007, 16:21]
Vodafone Chief Knocks Microsoft's Mobile OS
News The comment, from Vodafone chief executive Arun Sarin, comes despite a generally good relationship between the two companies. Sarin said in an interview with the FT: "Hopefully they're working to solve some of the issues that we have and, in time...
[December 23, 2003, 14:20]
Vodafone Dreaming Of A 3G Christmas
News Third-generation mobile services could finally achieve mass market success this Christmas, Vodafone chairman Arun Sarin claimed on Monday. Frankly I think it is going to be a 3G Christmas this year," Sarin told journalists, according to the Daily...
[July 26, 2005, 16:45]
Unions Pour Scorn On Vodafone Layoffs
News Vodafone chief executive Arun Sarin told a press conference on Tuesday that "there may be dislocations, but we're not as focused on the job losses as we are on cost reduction". The "dislocation" of 400 Vodafone employees has received a frosty...
[May 30, 2006, 17:00]
Ambulances To Nowhere: America's Critical Shortfall In Medical Preparedness For Catastrophic Terrorism
White Papers Although law enforcement and security capabilities are being enhanced to prevent acts of terrorism, not all of these events can be prevented, as the attacks on the Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City and the World Trade Centers in New York...
[December 27, 2004, 23:00]
Vodafone Lands 10 Million 3G Mobile Users
News This is an important milestone for Vodafone and I am very pleased that we have achieved our target ahead of time," said chief executive Arun Sarin. Sarin has reportedly been battling opposition from some members of the Vodafone boardroom in recent...
[March 16, 2006, 15:50]
WiMax Advances May Boost 3G
News Look at Arun Sarin [head of the world's largest mobile operator Vodafone]," Lowe said. Sarin recently told the 3GSM World Congress that mobile operators must move quickly, or risk seeing WiMax "eat our lunch".
[October 26, 2007, 11:16]
Photos: Mobile Mania At 3GSM
News Even Vodafone's Arun Sarin is starting to sound worried, warning that members of the GSM Association "need to make sure that LTE [the long-term evolution of 3G] is not still at the standards stage when WiMax is a commercial reality".
[February 16, 2007, 13:46]
