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:.Daily News Briefing.:
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September 14, 2016 |
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Orange Business Services and splitsecnd innovate emergency response on the road, no cell phone required
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Working with Orange Business Services, splitsecnd will ensure that drivers, no matter where they are located, have access to emergency assistance the instant they need it...
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Huawei unveils uX2 solution for mobile network management
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With the fast development of mobile broadband, users have higher demands for better experience, driving operators to improve cell edge user experience...
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Policy and Regulation
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- EU overhauls telco rules in bid to stimulate Gigabit broadband rollouts
Access obligations will be less stringent for wholesale-only players and operators co-investing in new high-speed networks. The aim is to give companies large and small the confidence to make long-term investments in new infrastructure... Read More
- Ivory Coast to grant telecoms license to Libyan firm
Ivory Coast will offer a telecoms license to the Libyan Post, Telecommunications and Information Technology Company (LPTIC), making the company the West African nation's fourth mobile phone network operator... Read More
- US Congress members look to block ICANN handover
Leading tech companies including Amazon, Google, Facebook and Twitter sent their own letters, wanting the transition to proceed and called on Congress not to intervene... Read More
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South Asia
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- RCom, Aircel to merge businesses as India telco consolidation gathers pace
Reliance Communications and Aircel's parent Malaysia's Maxis Communications Bhd will each own 50 percent of the merged carrier... Read More
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Middle East
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North Africa
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- General Electric Egypt launches challenge to encourage digital based solutions
The competition calls for students, SMEs, and entrepreneurs with a passion for innovation to submit digital solutions that solve challenges... Read More
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3G, 4G & Beyond
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- Europe to learn the lessons of 4G failure with new 5G Action Plan
4G was late and slow in Europe as compared to other regions such as the USA and South Korea. A delayed and fragmented assignment of radio spectrum had a negative impact on wireless network coverage and penetration in Europe... Read More
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OTT, Alternative Telecom
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- Liberty Global inks content deal with Netflix
Arguably this is a bigger deal for Netflix as it has been struggling to grow its base outside of the US in recent quarters; this despite being available globally... Read More
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Mobile Content, Mobile TV & IPTV
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- Cisco intros content security suite
Cisco security for video offers a best-of-breed approach that comes at a critical time when video services and infrastructure are increasingly open and cloud-based... Read More
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Global Telecom Update
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- Axiata Group looks to trim stakes in overseas operations
Total debt at Axiata has risen 55 percent since the end of 2014 to reach $5.2 billion at the end of June. Axiata, which has interests in 10 countries across Asia, will use part of the proceeds from the divestments to cut borrowings... Read More
- Cyber attacks inflict ‘unprecedented damage’; enterprises still lack intelligence
Enterprises of all sizes, across every industry, are challenged to respond to increasingly complex and severe attacks – often only learning about the size, severity, and type of incident they’re dealing with as their security teams work to stop them... Read More
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