SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing
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Industry News Briefing
January 31, 2017 |
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World's first Gigabit LTE device launching in Australlia |
The technology has a theoretical maximum downstream bandwidth of 1 gigabit per second and upstream of 150 megabits per second. In demonstrations on Telstra’s network it consistently achieved close to 900Mbps downstream and almost 100Mbps upstream, peaking at 930/127Mbps...
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Pakistan set to conduct another 4G band auction in March |
The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication Pakistan started taking measures to auction off the remaining 4G spectrum among the telcos of Pakistan...
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Europe most under attack from malware |
These threats have the potential to erode many of the gains that computing is providing global society. Both consumers and businesses need to better understand how these new attack methodologies may impact them...
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Member News |
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Ali Al-Zahid appointed CEO of Zain Iraq
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Zain Group CEO, Scott Gegenheimer commented, “Ali Al-Zahid has an outstanding track record in one of Zain’s most complex and challenging emerging markets. He has a strong background in mobile technology, strategy... |
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Mobily launches its new data packages offer
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Mobily is keen to take on such initiatives by providing 4G innovative offers to reflect the company’s competitive spirit and its interest in providing special customer experiences... |
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Mobile Content, Mobile TV & IPTV |
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App designed to save human lives during Tsunami
Working with experts from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), a U.S.-based start-up has created The Tsunami, an innovative app designed to protect coastal residents and visitors from the next...
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3G and 4G Networks |
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Tigo upgrades network for faster data speeds
Mobile Network Operator, Tigo, is embarking on a dual carrier expansion project within the Greater Accra, Ashanti and Western regions which would double the offered speeds to Tigo 3G customers...
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World's first Gigabit LTE device launching in Australlia
The technology has a theoretical maximum downstream bandwidth of 1 gigabit per second and upstream of 150 megabits per second. In demonstrations on Telstra’s network it consistently achieved close to 900Mbps downstream...
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Global Telecom Update |
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Combining IoT data from the edge with batch data to unlock insights
IT consultancy firm Ajilon has created a platform that provides business insights and optimises processes for Roy Hill, the Australian mining company…
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Agreement signed for global Ku-band network
SES and Satcom Global have signed an aggrement whch will form a crucial part of Satcom Global’s new Ku-band VSAT service, Aura, providing seamless, reliable and high-speed connectivity to hundreds of maritime, offshore...
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Europe most under attack from malware
These threats have the potential to erode many of the gains that computing is providing global society. Both consumers and businesses need to better understand how these new attack methodologies may impact them...
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Disclaimer: Information contained herein has been obtained from sources, which we deem reliable. SAMENA Telecommunications Council is not liable for any misinformed decisions that the reader may reach by being solely reliant on information contained herein. Expert advice should be sought. |
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