SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing
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Industry News Briefing
April 25, 2021 |
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Tunisia benefits from Digital Tunisia 2020 |
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SpeedChecker, the mobile crowdsourcing company released a new report on the performance of mobile networks in Tunisia. This report is part of an ongoing commitment from SpeedChecker to benchmark the true user experience in Africa. The SpeedChecker report has been compiled using data from 25,424 mobile devices performing 59,133 tests in March 2021...
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UAE ranks 1st in global indicators for quality of telecommunications infrastructure |
The UAE was ranked first in the world in several global competitiveness indicators that measure the development and quality of the communications infrastructure around the world in 2020...
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Member News |
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Omantel and OOMCO sign an agreement to launch Middle East’s first smart Ahlain store
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The agreement will enable the first Artificial Intelligence and IoT-powered Smart Store in Oman and in the Middle East, with an enhanced queue-free, cashless, and grab-and-go shopping experience... |
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stc’s net income for Q1 of 2021 compared to the corresponding quarter last year increased by 1.34%, and it distributes SR 1 per share dividends for the 1st quarter
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stc announced the company’s preliminary financial results for the period ending at 31 March 2021, with revenues for the 1st quarter reaching SR 15,695m with an increase of 12.63% compared to the corresponding quarter... |
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Tech Mahindra joins the 1.5°C Supply Chain Leaders
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Tech Mahindra, a leading provider of digital transformation, consulting, and business re-engineering services and solutions, announced that it has joined forces with growing group of global corporations including Ericsson,... |
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Mobile Content, Mobile TV & IPTV |
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Accedo launches out-of-the-box sports video solution
The new solution, Accedo Play – Sports, enables sports organizations to launch, manage and monetize a service that delivers both a world-class video-centric experience, as well as a premium and tailored fan...
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UPC Polska adds Amazon Prime Video
The move is part of a European-wide rollout of Amazon Prime across Liberty Global affiliates...
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Global Telecom Update |
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Tesla builds data centre in Shanghai
Tesla previously said it already stores local data in China to comply with the local cybersecurity laws, but this was presumably hosted in a third-party facility...
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Vodafone launches O-RAN test laboratory in the UK
U.K. telco Vodafone has announced the launch of an Open RAN (O-RAN) test and validation laboratory on its Newbury campus, the operator said in a statement...
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Airtel, Multichoice launch data bundles
Airtel Uganda and MultiChoice Uganda recently announced a partnership in which Airtel will offer television viewing internet bundles tailor-made for DStv customers who use the network...
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3G, 4G and 5G Networks |
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beCloud trials Gigabit LTE technology
Infrastructure operator Belarusian Cloud Technologies (beCloud) has announced that it has carried out trials of Gigabit technology on its 4G LTE network in Gomel, a city in south-eastern Belarus...
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Verizon deploys Samsung’s C-Band Massive MIMO radios
Samsung announced its new C-Band solutions portfolio, developed to help U.S. mobile operators deliver advanced 5G service in the mid-band spectrum...
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