SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing
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Industry News Briefing
October 19, 2019 |
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North Africa |
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Morocco’s telecom market, among the most advanced in Africa
This is supported by Maroc Digital 2020 strategy to encourage the development of a digital economy and on the National Broadband Plan which aims to provide fixed or mobile broadband access to the entire population by 2022...
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3G, 4G and 5G Networks |
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RCS&RDS to use 900MHz band for 4G expansion
RCS&RDS (DIGI), Romania’s fourth largest cellco by subscribers, is to provide 4G services using the 900MHz frequency band in addition to its existing 2100MHz and 2600MHz LTE networks...
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O2 UK switches on 5G network
British mobile network operator O2 UK has announced the launch of its 5G network with a range of new tariffs, including an unlimited data option, at the same price as its 4G equivalents...
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Global Telecom Update |
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Ethio Telecom Q1 revenues up 21% year-on-year
Ethiopia’s state-run Ethio Telecom saw total revenues rise 21% in the first quarter of its fiscal year compared with the same period a year earlier, showing healthy growth as it prepares for foreign competition...
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Melita to provide IoT connectivity across Europe
Melita Limited has launched melita.io, a new brand dedicated to delivering Machine to Machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity to businesses across Europe...
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Mobile Content, Mobile TV & IPTV |
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Sky Deutschland expands Sky Ticket OTT offering
Sky Deutschland has expanded its Sky Ticket low-cost OTT offering by adding 13 linear channels and a large slate of on-demand films, series episodes and documentaries...
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Amazon Prime Video Channels launches in France
Amazon has launched its Prime Video Channels offering in France, bringing a range of third-party offerings including Starzplay, TFOU Max, GulliMax, GEO Television and MGM to the Amazon Prime platform...
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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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