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SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing
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Industry News Briefing
February 9, 2023 |
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| Policy and Regulation |
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CST and CNTXT Company have signed an MoU in LEAP23
Communications, Space and Technology (CST) and the Middle East Cloud and Digital Transformation Company Limited “CNTXT” have signed a memorandum of understanding during LEAP23, which aims to promote cloud...
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Uruguay publishes draft bidding terms for 3.5GHz auction
Uruguay’s Regulatory Unit of Communications Services (Unidad Reguladora de Servicios de Comunicaciones, URSEC) has published its first draft of the bidding terms and conditions for the planned auction of spectrum in...
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| Middle East |
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SEC’s Dawiyat plans to pump SAR 9.8 bln investments
Under the supervision of the Ministry of Energy and with the support of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), Dawiyat aims to expand its infrastructure and services to meet the growing demand for...
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Starzplay partners with Zain Kuwait
Regional video on demand service Starzplay has announced its partnership with Zain Kuwait, a provider of mobile telecommunications and digital services in the Middle East, as their commercial and retail distributor to bring...
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Qatar Airways rolls out reusable NFC bag tags for contactless luggage check-in
Passengers travelling on flights operated by Qatar Airways can now transfer their flight details to a reusable electronic bag tag attached to luggage they have checked in via the airline’s mobile app by tapping their...
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| Content & Immersive Technologies |
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KPMG launches Centre of Excellence for Metaverse
KPMG is bringing together a broad collective, with Microsoft, leveraging infrastructure and gaming platform, Ericsson for their 5G technology and network; and Metakey as the technical partner to develop 3D objects. The...
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Redge Media unveils new features on streaming platform
Polish outfit, Redge Media, has introduced several new enhancements to its end-to-end video streaming platform including right-to-left language support, a multi-language keyboard, live playback, 4K filtering and a Top 10...
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| 3G, 4G and 5G Networks |
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Bouygues Telecom outlines 2G and 3G switch-off plans
French mobile operator Bouygues Telecom will decommission its 2G network by the end of 2026, while its 3G service will be switched off in 2029. As with many other operators around the world, the operator will reallocate this...
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Nar deploys 4G in Nakhchivan
Azerbaijani cellco Azerfon (operating under the brand name Nar) has announced the launch of 4G mobile services in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic. Whilst its LTE network coverage is currently limited to the city of...
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