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Free video calls for people of determination in UAE
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has instructed telecom service providers in the UAE to support people of determination by waiving the Dh50 monthly fee for using video call apps, namely C’Me and...
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Telecom operators seek regulation of over-the-top services
Telecommunications operators in Nigeria called for licensing and regulation of over-the-top services such as YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp Messenger to generate more money for the country…
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| Mobile Content, Mobile TV & IPTV |
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IPTV dominates pay-TV in Spain
Pay-TV subscribers in Spain grew by 8.6 per cent in 2017 to a total of 6.6 million, with IPTV leading the market with 4 million subscribers, according to the latest figures from the CNMC...
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Disney launching OTT service for millennials
Disney is just coming off its ESPN+ streaming service launch and building toward the 2019 launch of its Disney-branded streaming service…
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Dish TV-d2h combine to launch new OTT service
TV distribution behemoth Dish TV, which now includes Videocon d2h, is planning to launch an expanded over the top (OTT) offering to allow the subscribers of the two DTH brands to access content on the go…
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| Alternative Telecom |
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Telekom embarks on third phase of FTTH business park rollout
Telekom Deutschland has begun deployment of fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) networks in business parks in 75 municipalities, enabling bandwidths of up to 1Gbps for 49,000 enterprises from next year…
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Thaicom, WIT join for broadband projects in RP
Thaicom and We Are IT Philippines Inc (WIT), a satellite broadband service provider in the Philippines, have signed deal, aimed at providing connectivity for the rollout of private and government broadband projects...
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