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SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing
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Industry News Briefing
March 27, 2017 |
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| Mobile Content, Mobile TV & IPTV |
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Whoopey.com presents new digital wallet
In an attempt to empower customers to earn cashback on each purchase through their website , Whoopey.com, a Dubai-based e-commerce platform, has announced the launch of a comprehensive digital wallet feature…
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Ooredoo TV signs Starz Play deal in Oman for mobile TV apps
The Ooredoo TV Go mobile TV app presents unlimited access to live channels and more than 6,000 hours of the latest films and TV shows after signing a partnership with content giant Starz Playin Oman…
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| Alternative Telecom |
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HMC introduces digital data sharing of patients
For the first time in Qatar, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has developed a clinical imaging platform which will enable digital images such as x-rays and MRI scans to be shared among all healthcare providers in the...
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Telecom Italia invests in FTTC rollout
In order toensure internet at speeds of up to 100 Mbps, Telecom Italia has announced that it has invested around EUR 800,000 to roll out a fiber-optic and 4G network in the town of Abbiategrasso in the northern Lombardy...
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Sure to invest GBP2 million in business-to-business (B2B) fibre-optic telecoms network
In order to provide businesses in Douglas, Castletown and the Isle of Man Business Park with an improved suite of products and services, Sure has announced plans to invest GBP2 million in the deployment of a...
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Portugal’s Nowo moves into OTT
In order to provide a world-class television experience to viewers, the Portuguese cable operator Nowo, formerly known as Cabovisão, has launched an OTT multiscreen service employing Broadpeak CNN solutions…
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| Middle East |
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Wi-Fi UAE rolls out in Ras Al Khaimah
To ensure fast and free access to all government websites and apps, free Wi-Fi facility is being launched for the residents and visitors in the UAE, especially those visiting Ras Al Khaimah…
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Xeelas, Sade set to establish IoT network in Turkey
In order to enable businesses, local governments and conservation groups to collect and analyses data from thousands of connected devices in a streamlined way, Xeelas and Sade partnered to build LoRa network in...
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| North Africa |
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Feature phones sale gains momentum in Africa
According to IDC, growth in the shipment of feature phones is outstripping smartphone shipment growth in Africa. Feature phones increase their unit share of Africa’s overall handset market from 53% in 2015 to 56% in...
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Chinese company plans fiber-optic plant at technological park
PerMinister of Communication and Information Technology Yasser Al-Qadi, a Chinese company has submitted a proposal to establish a fiber optic manufacturing factory at one of the technological parks…
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| Disclaimer: Information contained herein has been obtained from sources, which we deem reliable. SAMENA Telecommunications Council is not liable for any misinformed decisions that the reader may reach by being solely reliant on information contained herein. Expert advice should be sought. |
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