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Sudatel post rise in 2016 revenue
Sudatel Telecom Group has reported consolidated revenues of USD476.2 million for the twelve months ended 31 December 2016, an increase of 9.3% from USD435.9 million in the year-ago period…
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Airtel halts Pan-African scratch card top-ups
Telecoms firm Airtel has halted the service that allowed customers to top-up airtime using local scratch-cards whenever they travelled in Africa…
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Du applying digital expertise for city planning
Since partnering last year with Smart Dubai, a government initiative to infuse the emirate with new technology, Du has been applying its digital expertise for city planning…
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Huawei to impart ICT training in Qatar
Qatar University College of Engineering signed a MoU with Huawei Qatar to implement a Chinese language and ICT training program for ten students from different departments…
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Wi-Fi UAE launched at mall in Sharjah
Visitors at the Sahara Centre in can now enjoy the benefits of WiFi UAE as it has rolled out in the mallproviding access to the Internet through a choice of either free or premium WiFi.
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BTC plans 4G coverage
In a move to enable better, faster and steadier connectivity to customers, Botswana Telecommunications Corporation is planning to launch the widest 4G service…
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Vodacom gets LTE to 240Mbit/s
According to Vodaco, the mobile operator has achieved the speeds of 240 Mbits/s at Brooklyn Mall, where it has reformed spectrum, used “advanced” antenna technologies and optimized its network...
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Tele2 Russia offers LTE network in Krasnoyarsk
Tele2 Russia has offered the first segments of its LTE network on the 1,800 MHz band in the cities of Kansk and Lesosibirsk...
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