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:.Daily News Briefing.:
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September 23, 2015 |
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www.samenacouncil.org
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- PTCL offers free unlimited internet for inactive CharJi & EVO subscribers
PTCL is the largest telecommunications service provider in Pakistan, covering 90% of the population. The company is the first service provider to launch next generation CharJi LTE service in Pakistan... Read More
- Wall Street Exchange picks Etisalat for managed WAN
Partnership with Etisalat for Managed WAN services will help the financial organization to meet the growing demands of its business and expand capabilities... Read More
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Policy and Regulation
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- Algeria's ARPT approves operators’ interconnection offers for 2015-16
In addition to standard calls, international VoIP calls will be priced at DZD6.0 per minute, with termination of national VoIP calls costing DZD3.0 per minute... Read More
- TRAI to firm up position on net neutrality
The telecom regulator is processing comments received on the regulatory framework for OTT (Over the Top) players like WhatsApp and Skype as well as on net neutrality... Read More
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South Asia
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- Thailand 900MHz potential bidder list same as 1800MHz
The 900MHz auction documents are available until 21 October, with the deadline for the submission of bids scheduled for 22 October. Read More
- Nepal's UTL expects to be issued unified permit
Unified permit allows UTL to operate multiple telecom services including GSM mobile, the popular mobile service... Read More
- Airtel Lanka to increase third-generation cellular presence
As the fastest expanding network in Sri Lanka, Bharti Airtel Lanka has invested over Rs. 1 billion on enhancing and upgrading the existing cellular footprint, ensuring superior data experience to customers... Read More
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Middle East
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North Africa
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- Alcatel OneTouch unveils Nigeria growth plan
Alcatel OneTouch is set to launch a wide range of mobile devices into the Nigerian market... Read More
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3G, 4G & Beyond
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- XL Axiata launches LTE in 1800MHz band
Since the start of the year the Indonesian company has been offering users the opportunity to switch easily to its LTE services via a series of SIM exchange programmes... Read More
- China Unicom accelerates 4G rollout
The company has halted the large-scale capacity expansion of its 3G network this year to increase the dedicated resources for its 4G business instead... Read More
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OTT, Alternative Telecom
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- OTT unified communications solutions for enterprises and operators rising
CounterPath Corporation, has announced that IPLAN, an Argentinian service provider, selected CounterPath's Bria softphones and Stretto Platform for use in its UC services... Read More
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Mobile Content, Mobile TV & IPTV
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- IPTV moving in on traditional platform operators
The battle for multi-play service deployment has played a significant role in the rise in ‘telco TV’ as operators utilise TV service bundles to attract and retain broadband subscribers... Read More
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Global Telecom Update
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- BT platforms streamline unified communication & collaboration deployments for Microsoft and Cisco users
This will enable enterprises to add more advanced collaboration services such as BT MeetMe, Cisco WebEx and Cisco Collaboration Meeting Rooms to their licence as needed. It will also be available worldwide. Read More
- SME cloud presents “multi-billion dollar” opportunity to telecom operators
Telcos that are willing to speak with SMEs about their specific needs are particularly well-positioned to benefit from growing demand from the sector... Read More
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