SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing
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Industry News Briefing
February 3, 2017 |
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Dutch operators begin refarming 3G spectrum for LTE |
Mobile network operators (MNOs) in the Netherlands have begun deploying 3G spectrum for use on their LTE networks...
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Snap reveals business details in IPO filing |
Snapchat’s daily active users hit 158 million at the end of 2016. The firm is seeking to raise as much as $4 billion in the IPO, according to media reports, with a valuation of around $20 billion to $25 billion, making it the biggest US tech IPO since Facebook. Snap said it has committed to spend $2 billion with Google...
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Classic attack vectors re-emerge; Cisco reduces “Time to Detection” to six hours |
According to the Cisco® Annual Cybersecurity Report (ACR), over one-third of organizations that experienced a breach in 2016 reported substantial customer, opportunity and revenue loss of more than 20 percent. Cisco has successfully lowered the TTD from a median of 14 hours in early 2016 to as low as six hours in the last half of the year...
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Mobile Content, Mobile TV & IPTV |
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ProSieben, Vodafone sign pact for distribution
German broadcaster ProSieben has signed a long-term contract with Vodafone to distribute its free, paid, HD and video-on-demand content...
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Mobile driving content transactions
According to PayPal, the new digital economies that have emerged in the entertainment industry have changed everything from where content is consumed to consumer marketing to how the content creators themselves are...
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Alternative Telecom |
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Internet connectivity to roll through rural Norfolk
Norfolk County, Execulink Telecom and KWIC Internet are seeking a symbiotic solution to increasing scalable rural Internet connectivity...
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TalkTalk's fiber broadband base grows by 74,000
TalkTalk has revealed that its fibre broadband base grew by 74,000 between October and December 2016...
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Fiber based services to be launched in Bolivia
Entel, Bolivia’s state-owned fixed and mobile operator has announced that it will launch its first fibre-based triple-play internet, telephony and TV services in March 2017...
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Messaging platforms revolutionizing mobile app stores
WhatsApp, WeChat, and Facebook Messenger together account for more than 3 billion monthly active users (MAUs) and are revolutionizing the mobile app stores...
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Snap reveals business details in IPO filing
Snapchat’s daily active users hit 158 million at the end of 2016. The firm is seeking to raise as much as $4 billion in the IPO, according to media reports, with a valuation of around $20 billion to $25 billion, making...
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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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SAMENA Telecommunications Council |
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