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SAMENA Telecommunications Council - Logo Industry News Briefing
July 26, 2023
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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AT&T’s sustainable growth strategy pays off with strong 2Q results
 
 
AT&T Inc. delivered strong second-quarter results with profitable subscriber growth and year over year increases in Mobility service and broadband revenues. The company continues to attract high quality customers with the most reliable 5G network1 and the country’s largest consumer fiber network...
 
 
 
Member News
 
•  e& universe becomes first metaverse in the region to launch unique zones for virtual personalised home, sports, concerts & more
Member Logo e& announced the launch of ‘e& universe’, the first metaverse in the region that is set to captivate audiences with phenomenal experiences, taking visitors on a virtual journey exploring with unique avatars and...
 
•  Tech Mahindra Q1’24 revenue up 3.5% YoY
Member Logo Tech Mahindra Ltd., a specialist in digital transformation, consulting and business re-engineering services announced the audited consolidated financial results for its quarter ended June 30th, 2023...
 
•  Nokia rolls out its Interleaved Passive Active Antennas across Oceania
Member Logo Nokia announced that its state-of-the-art, modular Interleaved Passive Active Antenna (IPAA+) will be deployed by multiple service providers, including Optus and TPG Telecom in Australia and One NZ across New Zealand,...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Policy and Regulation
 
UAE digital platform draws 9.1m visitors in H1
Some 9.1 million people visited the UAE’s Government Unified Digital Platform, U.AE from the beginning of 2023 until the end of June, The Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) has...
 
Subtel to monitor shutdown process as Entel prepares for 2G wind up
Chilean industry watchdog the Department of Telecommunications has announced that it will monitor the shutdown of 2G networks to ensure that users are not left without service...
 
Middle East
 
Firms signed MOU to explore digital infrastructure hub in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabian telecom company Salam has partnered with EDGNEX Data Centres, Cinturion Corp, and Emaar to sign an MOU to develop a digital infrastructure hub, encompassing an international submarine cable project, data...
 
Japan and Jordan agree to technical collaboration on digital public infrastructure
Japan and Jordan will henceforth share their expertise and technical knowhow on different modern technologies including the building of digital public infrastructure...
 
Raqmiyat and Alteryx join forces to accelerate data-driven insights through accessible analytics
Raqmiyat, a leading system integrator and digital enabler, is delighted to announce a partnership with Alteryx, the Analytics Cloud Platform company...
 
South Asia
 
Airtel’s 888 pack gets better with 3 more unlimited apps Telegram, IMO, Viber
Airtel Lanka, has announced an exciting expansion of its highly acclaimed Airtel 888 Freedom Plus pack, with the addition of three more popular unlimited social media apps...
 
Nepal to provide internet services to all schools
Preparations are on to ensure internet services to all schools across the country by this fiscal year which is aimed at making education technology-driven...
 
Content & Immersive Technologies
 
Dyn app launches on Sky Deutschland
Germany’s rising sports streaming service Dyn Media has revealed it is to launch its newly developed app on Sky Deutschland...
 
Super RTL and 3SS launch Toggo kids video app
3 Screens Solutions (3SS) and Super RTL’s Toggo have launched the world’s first kids-only native video app on Android Automotive OS (Operating System)...
 
 
North Africa
 
Egypt’s minister unveils plans to boost AI industry
The initiative was held on at Giza CREATIVA Innovation Hub, in collaboration with the ICT ministry and Dell Technologies – Egypt...
 
3G, 4G and 5G Networks
 
Cellnex secures EIB loan to build out open access 5G
The project will include new telecoms infrastructure such as mobile phone masts and urban base stations, improvements to enable the infrastructure to be shared by multiple operators...
 
Vodafone’s 5G coverage and speed is set to improve, thanks to a new antenna
This antenna – dubbed the Interleaved AIR 3218 – can do all this without increasing the footprint of the average mast, as it combines both the antenna and a radio unit into a single unit, allowing for a smaller...
 
Satellite & Internet
 
Starlink to provide backhaul for Africa Mobile Networks
Africa Mobile Networks (AMN) is to use Starlink to provide backhaul for its base stations in remote and rural communities around the world. Starlink is SpaceX’s constellation of satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO)...
 
Community Fibre announces coverage milestone
UK-based pure fiber provider Community Fibre has announced that more than one million residential premises in London are now covered by its infrastructure...
 
Global Telecom Update
 
Wifinity snaps up Vital WiFi
Managed internet service provider Wifinity said this acquisition will expand its services into the offshore sector, including traditional and renewable energy platforms and commercial shipping...
 
Telecentro taps Airties for smart Wi-Fi deployment across Argentina
The operator has deployed Airties’ Smart Wi-Fi SaaS offering, which includes Airties Edge smart Wi-Fi software for gateways; Airties Cloud, a Wi-Fi management platform and a customized version of Airties’...
 
IntelliTrans partners with Nexxiot to provide IoT-sensing data
The collaboration will provide real-time asset-level monitoring to IntelliTrans' rail freight transportation management systems...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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