SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing
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Industry News Briefing
February 28, 2025 |
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Featured Member News |
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stc Group and Ooredoo partner to transform regional digital landscape |
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In a strategic step to enhance the region's digital infrastructure and connectivity network, stc Group, a leading digital enabler, and Ooredoo Oman, a regional telecommunications provider, have announced the signing of a Head of Terms agreement to establish the international terrestrial fiber optic network corridor between Saudi Arabia and Oman...
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‘HELLO AI’, Sri Lanka’s first AI-based package to empower youth |
SLT-MOBITEL launched "Hello AI," a first-of-its-kind mobile package in Sri Lanka offering dedicated data for AI and educational platforms like ChatGPT and Coursera, aiming to empower youth with affordable access to advanced learning tools and drive the nation's digital transformation...
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Content & Immersive Technologies |
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Amazon to launch linear TV channel Prime in Germany
Amazon is launching "Prime," a curated linear TV channel exclusively for Prime Video members in Germany and Austria on April 17, 2025, featuring a mix of original series, popular international shows, and live sports with...
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Tomorrowland launches digital music adventures metaverse land
Tomorrowland is launching "Digital Music Adventures" in the Caliverse Universe, an immersive, browser-based online world offering free access to digital performances and interactive experiences, aiming to extend the...
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Satellite & Internet |
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Chunghwa Telecom, ITRI pioneer 5G NR NTN satellite video calls
Chunghwa Telecom and the Institute for Information Industry achieved a world-first by successfully integrating a high-orbit satellite with a 5G base station to conduct end-to-end two-way video calls using the 3GPP 5G NR NTN...
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Kontron Broadband partners with Planet Networks
Kontron America and Planet Networks are partnering to deploy high-speed 10Gbit/s fiber broadband across four US states, leveraging Kontron's advanced hardware and software to upgrade Planet's existing network and...
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Global Telecom Update |
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Ethio Telecom launches new cloud-based enterprise services
Ethio Telecom expanded its cloud-based enterprise offerings with seven new services, including core banking, push-to-talk communications, and cattle tracking, aiming to digitally transform various sectors and enhance...
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Zoom, Mitel launch hybrid cloud solution for unified communications
Zoom and Mitel launched a global hybrid cloud solution integrating Zoom Workplace and AI Companion with Mitel's telephony platforms, enabling businesses to combine on-premise infrastructure with cloud collaboration,...
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Telefonica México to bring Helium network to Movistar subscribers
Movistar and Helium partnered to activate the Helium Network for 2.3 million Movistar subscribers in Mexico, leveraging a decentralized, user-powered IoT network to expand coverage and reduce infrastructure costs, while also...
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