SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing
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Industry News Briefing
May 23, 2018 |
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Policy and Regulation |
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Romania to hold 5G auction by end-2019
According to ANCOM head Sorin Grindeanu, the action plan for the auction of the 700 MHz bandwidth is a component of the future strategy on the bandwidth attribution for the implementation of the 5G technology the body wants...
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NCC discusses 5G plans
The government is to release the operational licenses for the 5G telecom service toward the end of next year according to the National Communications Commission...
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3G and 4G Networks |
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Metfone launches LTE-A
Viettel Cambodia, which provides mobile services under the brand name Metfone, has announced the commercial launch of an LTE-A network, as it seeks to capitalise on rising subscriber demand for high-speed data services...
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Mobile Content, Mobile TV & IPTV |
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SES showcases first 8KTV broadcast
Even though its 4KTV portfolio is barely into its commercial stride, satellite operator SES has announced plans to showcase 8K television...
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IPTV challenges DTT in France
For the first time, IPTV reception has drawn level with DTT in France, registering a penetration rate of 55 per cent of TV homes in the second half of 2017...
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Middle East |
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Internet base in Oman rises to over 380,000
The total number of Internet subscribers in Sultanate, excluding active mobile broadband services, rose by 8.6 per cent to 381,702 by the end of April 2018, against 351,335 subscriptions by the end of December 2017...
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Dubai Airports rolls out new cloud-based solution
Dubai Airports, in partnership with Samsung Electronics and AirportLabs have rolled out an advanced cloud-based Flight Information Display solution along with System on Chip (SoC) display technology at Dubai International...
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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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