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:.Daily News Briefing.:
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September 1, 2015 |
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www.samenacouncil.org
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Members
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- New VP of Operations for the Sudatel Telecom Group
Previously, he was Chief Operating Officer at Digicel PNG, responsible for driving revenues in mobile voice/data, 3G, 4G LTE, and ICT. Read More
- MobilArt signs a partnership agreement with SLA Mobile for direct operator billing
Direct operator Billing is one of the most secure mobile billing methods available as transactions are charged to the user’s monthly bill or deducted from their prepaid credit. Read More
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Policy and Regulation
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- Thai ICT ministry to discuss bandwidth with CAT Telecom
CAT will return the 5MHZ to the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission for auction on the condition... Read More
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South Asia
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- Airtel plans to sell Sri Lanka and Bangladesh operations
Airtel will separately look at selling its towers business in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. Read More
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Middle East
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North Africa
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- Huawei Marine completes marine installation of Nigeria-Cameroon submarine cable system
Delivering 12.8 Tbps of capacity to broadband users in both countries, the NCSCS system utilizes the world’s first titanium-cased six-fiber pair erbium-doped fiber amplifier... Read More
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3G, 4G & Beyond
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- Dhiraagu expands 3G coverage to 98% of Maldivians
The expansion drive forms part of a government directive to supply 40 islands with internet access by the end of this year. Read More
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OTT, Alternative Telecom
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- Sling TV releases Amazon tablet app
Sling TV's Best of Live TV over-the-top (OTT) offering includes about 20 cable channels for $20 per month. Read More
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Mobile Content, Mobile TV & IPTV
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- Streaming is gaining traction in UAE
PWC analysts say that online and TV-based streaming services revenues to rise to $11.47 billion in 2016, before reaching $17.03 billion in 2018. Read More
- SVOD service widens reach in Serbia
Telekom Srbija’s IPTV platform mts TV has added the SVOD service Pickbox.tv to its offer. Read More
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Global Telecom Update
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- Singapore commuters trial wristband payments
The trial, involving 200 customers using a Sony SG50 SmartBand, is being conducted by Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) in partnership with mobile network operator Singtel... Read More
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