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:.Daily News Briefing.:
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November 2, 2016 |
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Etisalat Digital partners with PTC to bring ThingWorx IoT platform to ME
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ThingWorx will serve as the platform on which Etisalat Digital will build its new solutions that include smart industry solutions, smart buildings and cities solutions, and fleet management solutions...
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Ooredoo launches Nojoom Business points loyalty programme
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Designed to reward business customers with more value, the unique programme will provide companies of all sizes with a seamless way to earn Nojoom Business points and redeem them for a number of services...
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Policy and Regulation
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- DoT to work on new telecom policy from April 2017
Before commencing work on the new policy, the DOT has to implement all the reforms announced in 2012 policy... Read More
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South Asia
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- Telenor shifts Myanmar focus to data services
The liberalisation of Myanmar’s telecoms sector has been a rare example of successful reform since the military ceded power in 2011, with Telenor quickly establishing itself as the No 2 in the market with 18mn subscribers... Read More
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Middle East
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North Africa
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- BICS, Eutelsat to deliver business continuity solutions for African operators
The new solution offered by BICS and Eutelsat will enable telecom operators to offer their end users access to consistent, cost-effective and high-quality services at all times, even in the event of a terrestrial network outage... Read More
- Vodafone, Telecom Egypt in advanced talks to provide domestic roaming services
Both Vodafone Egypt and TE will use fibre-optic networks to start providing 4G mobile and fixed line services... Read More
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3G, 4G & Beyond
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- Claiming world first, Samsung and KT demo end-to-end 5G network
Korean telecoms operator KT and Samsung Electronics have completed a demonstration of what the compaines claim to be the world’s first 5G connection through a network built end-to-end for 5G... Read More
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OTT, Alternative Telecom
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- Facebook unveils Voyager as it looks to transform data centre networking
Facebook has created a long-distance networking system called Voyager which can transfer data faster through optical fibre network... Read More
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Mobile Content, Mobile TV & IPTV
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- Amazon to benefit from M&A in 2017
With consolidation across the media, telecom, and technology industries, Amazon's chance to buy a dynamic content creator will come within the next one year... Read More
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Global Telecom Update
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- Mobile trumps desktop internet usage for the first time, gives telcos opportunities, challenges
Global internet usage on mobile and tablet devices has exceeded usage on desktop computers for the first time, according to new research, providing both challenges and opportunities for telcos... Read More
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