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:.Daily News Briefing.:
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September 15, 2015 |
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- Zain crowned ‘Best Telecom Brand’ at Telecom World Middle East Awards 2015
Zain has been a recipient of the 'Best Brand’ award on numerous occasions since the introduction of its inspiring brand in 2007. Read More
- Omantel voted the most trusted brand in the telecom sector
The selection was announced by Oman Economic Review, a renowned local English magazine in its September issue as part of the brand survey conducted by the magazine... Read More
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Policy and Regulation
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- TRA Holds “Culture Transformation” Workshop in Bahrain
The workshop is the latest in a long standing effort by the TRA in changing the organizational culture of TRA staff members... Read More
- Collaborative efforts between four government entities helps launch cross-industry smart apps
The apps will help achieve 90 percent savings in time for employees and stakeholders in issuing NOCs and granting approvals and will also reduce 90 percent of paperwork. Read More
- Pakistan prepares for the next 3G/4G auction
It is yet unclear as to what amount and magnitude of spectrum, and from which band Pakistan may auction now... Read More
- Thai TOT urged to focus attention on maximising 2.3GHz spectrum
The state agency should not hold on to its 900MHz spectrum, licences for which the watchdog will put up for auction in December... Read More
- Agcom extends MTR to full MVNOs
The watchdog has completed an analysis of the market for voice call termination on individual mobile networks... Read More
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South Asia
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- Syniverse extends LTE roaming reach for Dialog Axiata
These solutions, combined with the Syniverse IPX Network, set the foundation for Dialog to deploy advanced IP-based services in the future... Read More
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Middle East
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North Africa
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- Teraco is interconnecting Africa to the world’s financial markets
The route, which spans 32 km, enables the Teraco community to provide capital market participants with solutions for high-bandwidth, low-latency connectivity. Read More
- ARPT to accelerate third-gen network deployments
The Algerie Presse Service (APS) reports that the telecoms ministry recently asked the ARPT to examine the possibility of fast-tracking 3G rollouts... Read More
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3G, 4G & Beyond
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- XL Axiata targets ten million 4G LTE users by end-2016
XL is currently working on a phased deployment of 4G LTE in the 1800MHz band... Read More
- Chinese company joins UK's 5G development efforts
The 5GIC is the world's largest academic research center dedicated to next generation mobile and wireless connectivity... Read More
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OTT, Alternative Telecom
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- Huawei, NetRange combine for OTT platform
The creation of this joint OTT ecosystem will especially benefit telco operators, who will be able to seamlessly integrate the high value OTT services on offer with their products... Read More
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Mobile Content, Mobile TV & IPTV
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- Netgem, Alsatis, Videofutur team for fiber TV service
The offering is designed to bring at speeds of up to 200 Mbps, TV services such as multicast bouquets, premium unicast channels, replay services, and content apps... Read More
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Global Telecom Update
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- Boeing to offer ViaSat broadband service on new aircraft
Airlines can now differentiate their in-flight internet service with a flexible, sustainable business model that will continue to create value as more passengers use the service... Read More
- PTCRB approves Anite LTE data throughput test cases
Conformance Toolset supports all 3GPP2 LTE data throughput test cases and provides full PTCRB coverage to date. Read More
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