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:.Daily News Briefing.:
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May 2, 2016 |
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Zain to buy Etisalat's stake in Sudan's Canar
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The deal would strengthen Zain's grip on Sudan's telecom sector where it is already the top mobile operator by subscribers and has long sought to add a fixed-line licence...
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Ooredoo supports 72 local and regional SMEs at Bindera Village
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Recognising the importance of technology and connectivity to SMEs, the Ooredoo Bindera Village booth provided information on its value-added portfolio of start-up oriented products and services...
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Turkcell plans IPO of Global Tower
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Turkcell owns 100 percent of the company, started in 2006 and operator of telecom and broadcasting towers throughout Turkey...
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Policy and Regulation
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- Bangladesh tower business guidelines in the offing
The government will prepare guidelines for tower business in telecom sector keeping in mind the cost efficiency of operators that build and maintain towers separately and that will ultimately benefit end users... Read More
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South Asia
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- Bhutan's TashiCell launches 4G WiFi Data Card
To access the service, customers should plug-in their TashiCell 4G Wi-Fi Wingle into a USB port to create a Wi-Fi zone and access internet services on up to 10 WiFi devices simultaneously... Read More
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Middle East
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North Africa
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- Mainone joins global effort for women in ICT
Connectivity and data center solutions provider, MainOne, has lent its voice to the global campaign urging girls and young women to consider careers in the growing information and communications technology (ICT) sector... Read More
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3G, 4G & Beyond
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- VoLTE deployments – causes of delay
Sporadic or geographically patchy LTE coverage (concentrated on specific urban markets with a fall-back solution) is one reason why we haven’t seen a quicker drive to VoLTE. Another major issue is defending the case for more investment in voice technology... Read More
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OTT, Alternative Telecom
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- Amazon bolsters voice based-platform Alexa
Unlike its rivals, Amazon allows non-Amazon devices to integrate Alexa technology. The investment in TrackR came through Amazon's $100 million "Alexa Fund," which invests in and supports technologies that broaden Alexa's abilities... Read More
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Mobile Content, Mobile TV & IPTV
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- FreeCast debuts Select TV white-label streaming
FreeCast is making the service’s operating platform available to license, co-brand or white label, so that any company can offer a compelling entertainment package that monetises current trends towards video... Read More
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Global Telecom Update
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- Telefonica Spain deploys 100G intelligent metro network to support new 4K video service
The solution provides 100G/200G bandwidth and supports evolution to 400G bandwidth, meeting the bandwidth requirements of the new 4K video... Read More
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