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:.Daily News Briefing.:
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October 26, 2015 |
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- Ooredoo launches iPhone 6s and 6s Plus with great data bundles
This promotion was tailor-made to give customers more value than ever before by combining the best postpaid and prepaid plans with the latest iPhone... Read More
- STC launches Big Data in collaboration with Teradata
STC views big data and analytics as one of the most effective tools in understanding customer needs and their experiences, in addition to being an effective asset for the growth of sustainable business... Read More
- Zain Kuwait partners with Huawei to build virtual network strategy
The agreement is part of Zain’s overall ICT transformation strategy over the next decade. This includes plans to evolve its current IT infrastructure to cloud data center and develop more digital services... Read More
- du is bringing Pacquiao ‘the people’s champ’ in his first UAE appearance to its Dubai Mall store
Customers derive happiness from so much more than just special prices and fantastic offers. They should be given experiences that truly add life to life... Read More
- Mobily sent about 90 Million awareness SMS in collaboration with government organizations
Mobily is working presently on the study of several constructive means that would serve critical social issues in cooperation with other parties that are interested to execute effective social responsibility programs... Read More
- Zain Kuwait launches Machine-to-Machine services with Vodafone
The launch of M2M services is in line with Zain 's strategic vision to enrich the bundle of solutions and services it offers to corporate customers... Read More
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Policy and Regulation
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- Nigeria government withdraws ‘data floor price’ for telecoms operators
In a statement in Lagos, the commission said that the withdrawal was in a bid to ensure sustainability, growth and development of the data service market segment... Read More
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South Asia
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- Myanmar's financial institution to virtualize data center and infrastructure
The opening of Myanmar’s economy has given rise to increased digitization of its economy, with mobile subscriptions expected to reach 38.5 million by end of 2019... Read More
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Middle East
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North Africa
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- Former ITU secretary-general to lead Smart Africa
Dr. Toure is currently one of the most influential Africans in the field of telecommunications. His three-year term as executive director of Smart Africa takes effect from January 2016... Read More
- Airtel offering flat rate for roaming across Africa
“One Airtel” roaming offer enables inbound roamers or visiting subscribers from all Airtel Africa countries to be treated as local customers in the visited country in terms of pricing, including receiving calls free of charge while retaining their home SIM card... Read More
- Maroc Telecom accelerates growth in Q3
The company said it will continue to invest in fixed and mobile broadband in order to support further growth... Read More
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3G, 4G & Beyond
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- NATCOM to revamp NITEL as 4G data service provider
NATCOM Consortium, the winner of the bid for the moribund Nigerian Telecommunications Limited (NITEL), has disclosed plans to launch 4G Long Term Evolution Technology (LTE) services next month... Read More
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OTT, Alternative Telecom
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- Canal+ group joins the OTT revolution with Anevia
The latest offering is a hybrid Internet and DTT box that is 100% WiFi-powered, 100 percent HD and portable and offers subscribers the full quality of the Canal+ experience in over-the-top mode... Read More
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Mobile Content, Mobile TV & IPTV
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- New Ancine head calls for VOD regulation
Newly appointed director of Brazil's Ancine, Debora Ivanov, has said that video-on-demand is the place to be, but it needs to be regulated... Read More
- Telekom Albania introduces Mobile TV service
With the Mobile TV app for Android and iOS operating systems, customers can watch 40 TV channels, including premium content... Read More
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Global Telecom Update
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- Gemalto, Intrado offer IoT for emergency crews
The cloud-based SensorLogic Application Enablement Platform translates data and sends alerts to emergency teams to improve response times and outcomes, while continuously monitoring developments as they occur... Read More
- MVNOs progress forward across MEA, Europe, America
Mobile virtual network operators across markets have announced subscriber growth, broadband access... Read More
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