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Africa & Middle East Telecom weekly news
August 28th to September 4th 2008 AFRICA: Sonus considers expansion in Africa BURKINO FASO: Atlantique bows out of Telecel EGYPT: MobiNil announces dividend of EGP 6 per share Orascom Telecom posts fading profits Telcos to meet to discuss interconnection...
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Nokia Q3 2008 results...
Nokia Q3 2008 TOTAL (including Devices/Services and Nokia/Siemens Network) net sales EUR 12.2 billion About Mobile device results: NOKIA MOBILE DEVICE VOLUME BY GEOGRAPHIC AREA (million units) Q3 2008 Q3 2007 YoY Change Q2 2008 QoQ Change Europe 27.4...
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LG and Quanta Announce Settlement
LG Electronics announced that it entered into a settlement and license agreement with Quanta Computer Inc. (Quanta) to resolve two lawsuits that had been pending in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. In connection...
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Africa & Middle East Telecom weekly news
November 27th to December 4th 2008 ALGERIA: Nedjma heads towards profitability but rival disagree on the numbers ANGOLA: Angola Telecom to restructure services BAHRAIN: TRA calls for consultation on termination services on mobile networks TRA further...
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Sony Ericsson Q2 2008 results...
Q2 Highlights: Break even results amid challenging market conditions and increased competition Announcement of Open Mobile Software platform and Symbian Foundation R&D investment continues Alignment of operations to help restore profitable growth The...
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Acer Announced Android netbooks for Q3
Acer Inc, the world's No. 3 PC brand, plans to sell netbook PCs that run on Google's Android operating system, posing a potential threat to Microsoft's Windows. Acer was the first PC vendor to officially announce that it was making Android PCs, weeks...
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Anil Sethi Named to lead Sony Ericsson India
New President appointed to lead Sony Ericsson India Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications announces today that Anil Sethi has been appointed to the newly created position of President and Region Head of Sony Ericsson India with immediate effect. Anil joins...
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Africa & Middle East Telecom weekly news
December 4th to December 11th 2008 AFRICA: Intelsat to launch satellite for Africa ANGOLA: Safaricom added to Unitel list BAHRAIN: Batelco promotes broadband connection BENIN: Transient Authority takes tips from ANRT COTE D'IVOIRE: Orange launches mobile...
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Telenor/Nokia to Collaborate on services
Telenor and Nokia cooperate on bringing mobile services to consumers Telenor and Nokia today announced cooperation on mobile services to accelerate the adoption of new Internet services on the Ovi services platform provided by Nokia. The agreement will...
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Africa & Middle East Telecom weekly news
October 30th to November 6th 2008 ANGOLA: ZTE takes over at Movicel BAHRAIN: TRA extends third mobile licence bid deadline BURKINA FASO: Union tells managers to go EGYPT: Etisalat Egypt strengthens foothold in corporate ISP segment Mobinil posts improved...
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Africa & Middle East Telecom weekly news
November 13rd to November 20th 2008 AFRICA & MIDDLE EAST: Bharti Telesoft plans to expand in Africa, Middle East through acquisition MTN to introduce seamless roaming facility AFRICA: Ericsson sees consolidation...and growth ALGERIA: SIM-card loss a serious...
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Visa and Nokia working on payment apps
Visa and Nokia working together to deliver payment applications for next generation mobile devices Visa Inc., the world's largest retail electronic payments network, and Nokia announced plans today to deliver Visa payment and payment-related services...
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LG ELECTRONICS Q2 2008 results...
LG ELECTRONICS REPORTS SECOND QUARTER 2008 EARNINGS RESULTS LG Electronics (LG) announced unaudited consolidated earnings results of the three month period ended June 30, 2008. Amount in Korean Won (KRW) are translated into US dollars (USD) at the average...
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Africa & Middle East Telecom weekly news
December 11th to December 18th 2008 AFRICA: Accuris Networks, QuickTel Kenya sign for roaming solutions France Telecom inks MoU for ACE deployment LAP Green Networks plans to develop single telecom network in Africa ANGOLA: Unitel acquires 49.9 percent...
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2 New SAFRAN headquarters in Morocco
H.M. Mohammed VI, King of Morocco, inaugurates new headquarters of SAFRAN companies Teuchos and Sagem Sécurité in Casablanca The new Moroccan site for Teuchos Maroc and Sagem Sécurité Maroc (both subsidiaries of SAFRAN), located in Sidi Maarouf on the...
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Africa & Middle East Telecom weekly news
June 12th to June 19th 2008 AFRICA & MIDDLE EAST: Zain eyeing European IPO; to expand operations in 3 more African nations BENIN: Glo takes advantage of favourable terms EGYPT: Orascom Telecom plans issued capital reduction GABON: Infrastructure databank...
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Africa & Middle East Telecom weekly news
April 17th to April 24th 2008 AFRICA & MIDDLE EAST: Comtech to provide satellite modem in the Middle East and Africa ALGERIA: Algerian ADSL customers to enjoy reduced tariffs Wataniya Telecom Algeria selects NSN for network upgrade EGYPT: Orascom to buy-back...
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Qualcomm Launches "Plaza" Widgets
Qualcomm Introduces Plaza, a New End-to-End Widget Framework that Will Allow Operators to Drive Use of the Mobile Internet Plaza to Leverage Existing Web Tools and Standards-Based Technologies to Enable Personalized Mobile Widgets for Fast, Convenient...
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SAFRAN divests mobile phone unit
SAFRAN has signed a formal agreement with Sofinnova, providing for the divestment of its mobile phone business under optimum social and financial conditions. Sofinnova, a French venture capital firm specialized in high technology, was created in 1972...
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Telecom Players Focus on Africa (WSJ)
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Amid a global scramble for new subscribers, telecommunications operators and investors are taking a sudden shine to a place with lots of potential customers: Africa. In the latest show of interest, private-equity firms Apax...
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Africa & Middle East Telecom weekly news
April 3rd to April 10th 2008 AFRICA: Mobile subscribers numbers grow by 41.5% in 2007 Zamtel completes development of fibre-optic network linking the SADC region BAHRAIN: Batelco customers to enjoy reduced roaming rates TRA commences proceedings for third...
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Africa & Middle East Telecom weekly news
February 28th to Marsh 6th 2008 AFRICA & MIDDLE EAST: Zain offers free content-sharing service AFRICA: ECP to invest in Cellcom Lap Green refutes sale speculation BAHRAIN: Batelco reduces rental of single-user broadband package TRA to award third mobile...
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Africa & Middle East Telecom weekly news
January 29th to February 05th 2009 AFRICA & MIDDLE EAST: Bintel outlines investment of USD 250 million for expansion in Africa ALGERIA: ARPT brings order to promotional free-for-all VTEL Holdings to acquire Lacom BAHRAIN: 2Connect joins BT Alliance programme...
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Need a gift for your iPhone?
Apple's iPhone success is undeniable, but all end users are not fully aware of all application for this phone and they probably don't have time to review the +2000 applications... Some websites are now helping end users to make things clear in offer users...
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All Apple's 3G iPhones cons at once...
Here comes the brand new version of the "bijoux" (just kiding) of technology Now be serious... What did they fix since 1st iPhone version (points in gray color were not reviewed yet) General: - Two-year commitment required for activation (whatever country...