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:.Daily News Briefing.:
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December 30, 2016 |
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Omantel voted ‘The Most Trusted Brand’ in Oman telecom sector
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Over the last few years, Omantel brand received a number of regional and international awards. Besides maintaining its position as the most valuable brand in Oman since 2010, the brand has been selected as the brand of the year...
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Policy and Regulation
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- TRA releases annual UAE telecommunications sector review
The report outlines the status of fixed line, mobile and data telecom markets in terms of numbers of subscribers as well as service penetration levels, revenues and usage rates... Read More
- Watchdog deliberates mobile license bid to improve rural coverage
According to the Ireland's telecoms regulator, it may change future mobile phone licenses to require inclusion of remote rural areas instead of just cities and big towns... Read More
- Algeria passes new law for greater telecoms monitoring
The council voted to “strengthen the authority of the post and electronic communications regulator” through a new Radio Frequency Management Agency which will monitor communications... Read More
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South Asia
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- Nepal plans 4G telecom service from 2017
Nepal Telecom is going to launch fourth generation telecommunication service in Kathmandu and Pokhara, a tourist hub in western Nepal, from January 1, 2017... Read More
- Pakistan looking to adopt latest technology for financial services
Finance Minister of Pakistan, Ishaq Dar urged the need to adopt latest technologies for enhancing financial inclusion in a more efficient manner... Read More
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Middle East
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North Africa
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- CIT approaches Egyptian Countryside Company to support IT in agriculture
This cooperation aims to develop the agricultural system and land reclamation projects, in line with the government’s objective that seeks promoting modern technological tools… Read More
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3G, 4G & Beyond
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- Qualcomm, Meizu sign 3G/4G deal
Qualcomm and Meizu Technology have signed a license deal whereby Qualcomm grants Meizu a worldwide royalty-bearing patent license to develop, manufacture and sell CDMA2000, WCDMA and 4G LTE devices… Read More
- T-Mobile gets 1Gbps speed on its LTE network
The carrier's CTO Neville Ray reported that T-Mobile is now able to get 1Gbps speed on its LTE network, while using three carrier aggregation... Read More
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OTT, Alternative Telecom
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- Twitter to launch editing function
Bringing more controls to the platform, Twitter is thinking to bring editing functionality to tweets.... Read More
- C Spire works on fiber marketing strategy
Telecommunications provider C Spire is adjusting its Fiber to the Home marketing plan three years after launching a pre-registration program aimed at generating interest in its 1-gigabit residential internet service… Read More
- Liberty Global implements Metrological’s OTT approach
Metrological defined a hybrid deployment architecture, leveraging an application framework that acts as a device and software agnostic abstraction layer streamlining the engineering and coding requirements for STBs... Read More
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Mobile Content, Mobile TV & IPTV
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- Duolingo debuts Language Clubs
Duolingo introduced Language Clubs, which encourage users to share their learning achievements with friends... Read More
- Mobissue launches page flip
Mobissue has launched its page flip software which offers numerous features to make digital content creation and publication much easier for all mobile device users... Read More
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Global Telecom Update
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- Marvel Digital launches glasses-free 3D innovations
MDL will set up a revolutionary 138" Glasses-Free 3D Video Wall which consists of 9 ultra-thin bezel glasses-free 3D displays... Read More
- Denso and NEC to join hands for AI- and IoT-based ADAS
Denso Corporation and NEC Corporation have announced their cooperation in the fields of advanced driver assistance, automated driving, and manufacturing, to help preserve the global environment and create a safe and secure automotive society... Read More
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