SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing
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Industry News Briefing
October 15, 2017 |
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Member News |
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STC concluded its participation in GITEX
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STC concluded its participation in GITEX, after a unique presence in its pavilion that focused on modern solutions related to enterprise sector in particular... |
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Alfa launches awareness initiative on mental illnesses
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Under the auspices of His Excellency the Minister of Telecommunications Jamal Jarrah, Alfa, managed by Orascom TMT, in cooperation with the Francophone Association for Mental Illnesses (AFMM), launched an awareness... |
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Orange Jordan sponsors BIG’s start-ups in GITEX Technology Week
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For the second consecutive year, Orange Jordan sponsored the participation of BIG Season 4 startups in GITEX Future Stars... |
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Huawei forges new alliances, launches new strategy and solutions to drive the Middle East’s digital transformation
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Huawei, the leading global ICT solutions provider, showcased an exciting range of innovative services and solutions as part of its ‘platform + ecosystem’ portfolio at GITEX Technology Week 2017... |
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STC Media Club visits Intigral
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A visit was paid to Intigral by the STC Media Club, on behalf of STC Group, which included a number of well-known media influencers... |
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GCC mission critical market could double in 10 years
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According to Strategy&, governments and enterprises need broadband communications networks, known as mission critical communications, with a high degree of reliability, accessibility and security to ensure fast and effective... |
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Recent Developments |
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STC participates in GSMA M360MENA |
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VIVA participates in 37th GITEX Technology in Dubai |
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Cisco to work with Monitoring Control Centre to enhance UAE capital's security |
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STC signs mutual agreements with Nokia, Ericsson, and Huawei to boost mobile broadband capacity |
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Mobile Content, Mobile TV & IPTV |
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Disney offers OTT platform in Ireland
Disney has launched a new OTT platform in Ireland that will include over 250 stories available as audio and ebooks…
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Microsoft introduces mobile app for secured communication
Microsof Philippines introduced its mobile app Kaizala to address the communication needs of the frontline workers in the country working in banks, services, manufacturing plants, department stores and other industries...
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3G and 4G Networks |
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Ucell boosts LTE network to sixth city
Uzbekistan’s Ucell has expanded its commercial 4G LTE mobile network to its sixth city, Jizzakh, situated in the east of the country...
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PLDT expands LTE coverage
After launching the LTE service for its Sun mobile phone brand in Metro Cebu, PLDT is now making available its 4G service and launching new data offers for Sun subscribers across the country...
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Alternative Telecom |
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PLDT to launch AAE-1 cable system by end-2017
PLDT plans to open an international submarine cable link for the Philippines to three continents with the launch of the new Asia-Africa-Europe 1 Submarine Cable System (AAE-1) before the end of 2017…
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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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