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:.Daily News Briefing.:
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November 25, 2015 |
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www.samenacouncil.org
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Members
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- Business to benefit from Etisalat "Smart Glasses" Initiative
Smart Glasses technology allows users hands-free access to relevant information and supporting documents while conducting their work... Read More
- du introduces Smart Healthcare Programme at UAE Innovation Week
The technology has the potential to increase life expectancy by offering intelligent treatment in a timely manner and eliminating the cost of poor medical care quality and wrong medical prescriptions hazards... Read More
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Policy and Regulation
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- Iraq's telecom regulator extends deadline for fourth mobile licence
Earlier this month, the Communications and Media Commission (CMC) revealed it hoped to sell the licence, setting a Nov. 20 deadline for potential bidders for the 15-year licence to state their interest. The new deadline is Dec 10... Read More
- Telecom operator and policy-maker back calls for Big Data privacy discussions
There is a need to address how current privacy laws should be applied to Big Data in order to protect the dignity and the fundamental rights and freedoms of individuals in a more effective and innovative way... Read More
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South Asia
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- India's Idea-Videocon deal expensive but will give cushion against competition
Idea, which was forced to advance its 4G plans, expects to start launching in a few towns from January 2016 and cover 750 towns in the first half of next year... Read More
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Middle East
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North Africa
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- Nigeria aims for complete DTT coverage by 2016
Nigeria will be the largest DTT nation in Africa in 2020, both for free-to-air, that is 9.07 million, and for pay, that is 3.59 million ... Read More
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3G, 4G & Beyond
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- Ericsson inks 5G research deals with KDDI and Ooredoo
Ericsson and Ooredoo have signed a MoU for 5G development with the ambition of developing use cases, requirements and deployment scenarios for 5G technologies... Read More
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OTT, Alternative Telecom
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- Tata becomes Net Insight’s first global OTT customer
This will allow Tata Communications to provide its media and entertainment customers with a range of live OTT content management and delivery services... Read More
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Mobile Content, Mobile TV & IPTV
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- Digital commerce mobile and content-driven
Digital commerce will have 11 percent of the marketing budget in 2016 (it was 8 percent in 2014), and it’s only going to grow... Read More
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Global Telecom Update
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- Orange bets on IoT targeting €600 million revenue by 2018
Orange is continuing standardization work on future cellular networks (2G/4G), optimized for the IoT, which will be operational in 2017... Read More
- IoT to swell by 30% in 2016
Gartner predicts that, in 2016, 5.5 million new things will get connected every day. By 2020 the number of connected things is expected to swell to 20.8 billion... Read More
- Asia-Pacific to account for 70% of global small cell deployments
Rethink Research estimates that there will be around 1.2 million small cell deployments worldwide in 2020, with APAC accounting for the substantial majority of these... Read More
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