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Ericsson

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Ericsson is the world's leading provider of technology and services to telecom operators. The market leader in 2G and 3G mobile technologies, Ericsson supplies communications services and manages networks that serve more than 185 million subscribers. The company's portfolio comprises mobile and fixed network infrastructure and broadband and multimedia solutions for operators, enterprises and developers.

Ericsson is advancing its vision of 'communication for all' through innovation, technology, and sustainable business solutions. Founded in 1876 and headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, Ericsson is listed on the Stockholm and NASDAQ stock exchanges.

Visit http://www.ericsson.com for more information

Corning

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Corning Incorporated is the world leader in specialty glass and ceramics. Drawing on more than 150 years of materials science and process engineering knowledge, Corning creates and makes keystone components that enable high-technology systems for consumer electronics, mobile emissions control, telecommunications and life sciences.

Corning products include glass substrates for LCD televisions, computer monitors and laptops; ceramic substrates and filters for mobile emission control systems; optical fibre, cable, hardware & equipment for telecommunications networks; optical biosensors for drug discovery; and other advanced optics and specialty glass solutions for a number of industries including semiconductor, aerospace, defence, astronomy and metrology.

More info: www.corning.com/LEAF

Cisco Systems

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Cisco enables people to make powerful connections, whether in business, education, philanthropy, or creativity. Cisco hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible-providing easy access to information anywhere, at any time.

Cisco was founded in 1984 by a small group of computer scientists from Stanford University. Since the company's inception, Cisco engineers have been leaders in the development of Internet Protocol (IP)-based networking technologies. Today, with more than 65,225 employees worldwide, this tradition of innovation continues with industry-leading products and solutions in the company's core development areas of routing and switching.

To find out more about Cisco's commitment to telecommunication service providers in emerging markets please visit http://www.cisco.com/en/US/netsol/ns341/networking_solutions_service_provider_home.html

CBOSS Corporation

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CBOSS is a transnational corporation and a world leader in the development of innovative convergent IT solutions for end-to-end automation of telecommunications enterprises, delivering a competitive edge to telecoms on all continents.

CBOSS Corporation offers the full range of equipment, system and application software and professional services, including consulting, turnkey implementation, technical support, staff training and IT outsourcing, providing telcos with guaranteed operations quality while minimizing operational and capital expenditures. CBOSS can supply operators, service providers and MVNOs with all components of IT infrastructure and/or services, as well as with full-scale outsourcing options, providing a reliable single point of responsibility.

Contact us on http://www.cbossgroup.com/

China Mobile

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China Mobile is the leading mobile services provider in China, boasting the world’s largest mobile network and the world’s largest mobile subscriber base. In 2008, the Company was once again selected as one of the "FT Global 500" by Financial Times and "The World’s 2000 Biggest Public Companies" by Forbes magazine, and was recognized on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes ("DJSI").

China Mobile operates nationwide mobile telecommunications networks in all 31 provinces, autonomous regions and directly-administered municipalities in Mainland China and in Hong Kong SAR. Its subsidiaries are: Guangdong Mobile, Zhejiang Mobile, Jiangsu Mobile, Fujian Mobile, Henan Mobile, Hainan Mobile, Beijing Mobile, Shanghai Mobile, Tianjin Mobile, Hebei Mobile, Liaoning Mobile, Shandong Mobile, Guangxi Mobile, Anhui Mobile, Jiangxi Mobile, Chongqing Mobile, Sichuan Mobile, Hubei Mobile, Hunan Mobile, Shaanxi Mobile, Shanxi Mobile, Neimenggu Mobile, Jilin Mobile, Heilongjiang Mobile, Guizhou Mobile, Yunnan Mobile, Xizang Mobile, Gansu Mobile, Qinghai Mobile, Ningxia Mobile, Xinjiang Mobile and Hong Kong Mobile.

As of 31 December 2008, the Group had a total staff of 138,368 and a subscriber base of over 457.25 million, and enjoyed a market share of approximately 72.4 per cent. in Mainland China. The Group’s GSM global roaming services covered 237 countries and regions and its GPRS roaming services covered 179 countries and regions.

China Mobile Limited was incorporated in Hong Kong on 3 September 1997 and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited and is a constituent stock of the Hang Seng Index. Visit www.chinamobileltd.com for more information.

MTN

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MTN’s brand promise is 'everywhere you go'. To deliver on this promise, the Group aims to create the infrastructure required to ensure continuous reliable mobile communication access to our customers 'wherever they go'.

For more infomation visit: www.mtn.co.za