SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing
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Industry News Briefing
July 10, 2019 |
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STC launches maintenance center accredited by Apple |
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Located in Al Ghadir in Riyadh, the center aims to expand STC’s services to ultimately satisfy the largest segment possible of customers and improve operational efficiency as a part of the company strategy DARE. Similar centers are expected to open in other regions...
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Etisalat and Huawei unveil HUAWEI Mate 20 X (5G) device |
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Following the successful launch of the first 5G commercial device in the UAE, Etisalat and Huawei today unveiled Huawei's first commercial 5G-enabled smartphone HUAWEI Mate 20 X (5G) at Etisalat’s ultra-modern Open Innovation Centre in Dubai in the presence of Etisalat and Huawei senior management and the media...
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3G, 4G and 5G Networks |
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3rd telco to focus on 4G
Dito. Philippines third mobile player backed by China Teleco, would initially focus on 4G, which was expected to remain the prevalent mobile standard over the next few years as 5G applications were being tested and...
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Telecom giant Viettel to pilot 5G services in Cambodia
Vietnamese company Viettel and a local partner are set to carry out 5G trials in the Cambodian capital, Phnom Penh...
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Mobile Content, Mobile TV & IPTV |
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WarnerMedia unveils new streaming service
WarnerMedia has unveiled HBO Max as the name of its new streaming service, which will offer an impressive direct-to-consumer experience for everyone ranging from families with young children to adults of all ages...
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Xite launches on Roku in US
The service provides curated options of music videos from all major and top independent music labels, along with enabling customers to set their own playlists...
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North Africa |
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OPay targets new Africa markets after funding
Nigeria-focused mobile payments company OPay raised US$50 million from investors, cash it plans to use to expand the scale and scope of services in its core market and expand to new countries in Africa.,,
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Satellite & Internet |
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Tele2 and Elektrilevi partner for FTTH in Estonia
Estonian mobile operator Tele2 Eesti is to begin offering fiber broadband services using the networks of the telecoms arm of utility firm Elektrilevi...
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Baktelecom expands fiber network in Baku
State-owned Baku Telephone Communication has connected 24,000 apartments in the Yasamal, Khatai, Nizami, Sabunchu and Garadagh districts of Baku during the last three months...
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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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