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:.Daily News Briefing.:
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August 1, 2016 |
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Batelco launches Sophos security solutions to meet increasing demand for cyber security
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The provision of advanced Security Solutions positions Batelco as the leading end-to-end integrated ICT solutions provider offering customers a one-stop-shop experience which differentiates the Company from competitors...
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Ooredoo offers in-vehicle monitoring system to wirelessly manage business fleet
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The introduction of IVMS signals a seamless and streamlined method that will enable customers to upgrade their fleet without having to go to multiple entities...
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Sudatel Group sponsors the Media Center of the Arab Summit
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Sudatel has a presence in Senegal, Mauritania and Guinea-Conakry where it holds between 10 and 30% of the market shares. Sudatel’s objective is to be one of the African’s leading companies by 2020...
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Huawei enables Lebara Mobile KSA to launch first Mobile Virtual Network Enabler in the region
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Through Lebara telecom platform supported by Huawei, Lebara Mobile will begin to offer high-quality MVNO services to regional players in the coming months...
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Policy and Regulation
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- US starts certification for new privacy shield terms
The new 'privacy shield' agreement on the transfer of personal data between the US and the European Union has become operational... Read More
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South Asia
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- CityCell faces closure with latest demand to pay $60.7 million dues
Bangladesh’s oldest mobile operator, CDMA-based Pacific Bangladesh Telecom Limited, trading as CityCell, reportedly faces potential shutdown after the latest demand from the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) to pay all its dues... Read More
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Middle East
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North Africa
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- Telecom Egypt board gives preliminary approval for new licence acquisition
TE’s board of directors is said to have given its preliminary approval on 28 July, with a full study of the 4G licence plan to now be presented to the investment committee... Read More
- MTN introduces Android based scanners allowing customers track parcels in real time
The growth of mobile phones and services across the African continent has instantly brought many Africans into the digital age and connected them to worldwide knowledge and services... Read More
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3G, 4G & Beyond
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- SKT, Nokia develop portable PS-LTE network
The portable all-in-one PS-LTE system is a ground-breaking solution that enables communication among first responders by setting up an independent LTE network when regular communication networks are disrupted by disasters... Read More
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OTT, Alternative Telecom
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- Globo, Snapchat partner to generate Olympics content
The expectation is that the combination of Globo’s quality in content with the dynamism and growing popularity of Snapchat in Brazil will increase Brazilian users’ engagement to the event... Read More
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Mobile Content, Mobile TV & IPTV
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- SVOD service iflix launches in Sri Lanka
Backed by Malaysia’s Catcha Group and Evolution Media Capital, iflix also attracted a US$45 million investment from European pay-TV giant Sky in March 2016... Read More
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Global Telecom Update
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- Maxis to offer Vodafone IoT services
Maxis showcased potential applications for the IoT in key sectors including automotive, retail, logistics, banking and financial, smart cities and manufacturing... Read More
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