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:.Daily News Briefing.:
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November 24, 2016 |
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www.samenacouncil.org
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Members
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Policy and Regulation
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- NTA to provide broadband connectivity internet to quake hit districts
The government is all set to take the high-speed broadband connectivity internet service to seven different earthquake-hit districts within a year. Read More
- Argentinian telecom regulator to dedicate 700 MHz band to security services
The Argentinian government is planning to allocate part of the 700 MHz band to the country's public security and disaster relief services according to communications minister Oscar Aguad. Read More
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South Asia
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- Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) auctions 3 DTH Licenses
After 15 hours of bidding, three Direct to Home Service (DTH) licenses of Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority were auctioned in the early hours of Thursday. Read More
- Sri Lanka's Dialog developing its Virtual Reality platform
Virtual Reality is taking over the world. Initially, we might have dismissed is at as a fad. But as 2016 comes to a close, Virtual Reality is taking over the world. Read More
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Middle East
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North Africa
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- Government wants more investments in 3G, 4G sector
The Federal Government has expressed its readiness to accommodate more investments in the Nigerian telecommunications sector that will see 3G and 4G services gets to underserved... Read More
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3G, 4G & Beyond
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- New LTE-A wireless broadband network takes first steps
WBS has commenced the rollout of its new national LTE-Advanced wireless broadband network. As coverage expands existing iBurst customers will be migrated over to the new LTE-A... Read More
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OTT, Alternative Telecom
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- SFR expands its fibre footprint to 9 million premises
French telecoms operator Numericable-SFR (SFR) has revealed that it rolled out its fibre network to an additional 125,000 homes and businesses in 56 towns (‘communes’) last month... Read More
- Beeline Kazakhstan trials 300Mbps FTTH
Kazakhstan fixed and cellular operator KaR-Tel, which trades under its parent VimpelCom’s Beeline brand, has contracted Astellia to improve mobile network performance and boost customer experience. Read More
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Mobile Content, Mobile TV & IPTV
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- European online ad spend up 13% as mobile drives growth
Online advertising spend grew 13.4% tfor the first half of 2016, with mobile display and mobile search the key drivers, according to new research. Read More
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Global Telecom Update
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- UK government to invest in digital infrastructure
British chancellor Philip Hammond has announced plans to create a National Productivity Investment Fund (NPIF), alongside which the government intends to invest over US$1.2 billion... Read More
- SoftBank launches smart parking app using NB-IoT
Japanese mobile operator SoftBank introduced a smart parking app at the Makuhari Messe conference venue in Tokyo using the country’s first NB-IoT field trial. Read More
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