SES has been selected to lead a project to extend high-speed communications infrastructure throughout Burkina Faso.
SES has been selected to lead a project to extend high-speed communications infrastructure throughout Burkina Faso.
Kalaam Telecom has partnered with Versa Networks to launch Bahrain’s First Secured SD-WAN (Software-Defined Wide Area Network) infrastructure that provides an end-to-end solution to simplify and secure the WAN/branch office networks.
Mauritius-based IOX Cable and Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN), part of Nokia, have signed a turnkey agreement for the deployment of the IOX Cable System.
The Internet Society and the African Union Commission have unveiled a new set of Internet Infrastructure Security Guidelines for Africa.
Ingenu and Upland Global Wireless Technology have deployed an Internet of Things (IoT) network in Nigeria.
Two of Myanmar’s operators have accelerated their 4G rollouts as they prepare to expand their coverage.
Banglalink and ZTE have completed the migration of 60 million legacy users to the world’s largest virtual Subscriber Data Management (vSDM) platform in Bangladesh.
Thailand’s AIS is enhancing its customer experience by upgrading its revenue management solution from Netcracker.
A new joint venture aimed at mass producing and commercialising fuel cell power systems for the Chinese Telecom market has been formed by Element 1 Corp and China Aqueous Group.
Thai state-owned operator TOT has named dtac as its preferred partner to help it launch its 4G offering via the 2.3GHz band.
Global-IP Cayman has selected Hughes Network Systems’ Jupiter system to deliver high-performance connectivity throughout the Sub-Saharan Africa region.
ChatSim founder Manuel Zanella has founded a new venture known as Things Mobile which claims to be “the first global mobile operator dedicated to the Internet of Things”.
Palau Telecoms has implemented a new hybrid resiliency platform from SES designed to serve the specific needs of telcos, mobile network operators, enterprises and maritime connectivity providers.
IPSTAR International has chosen the Jupiter System from Hughes Network Systems to extend the reach of broadband throughout India.
Actility and machinestalk have partnered for the deployment of a large-scale LoRaWAN network in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).
China Telecom has launched what it describes as the “world’s most extensive new-generation commercial” narrow-band IoT (NB-IoT) network.
Malaysian digital mobility services provider Webe is launching direct carrier billing on the Google Play app store with Fortumo.
Apple has begun manufacturing iPhone SE handsets in India, and will begin selling them in the market as early as this month.
Indian mobile wallet firm Paytm has set 23rd May as the launch date for its payment bank.
FreeConferenceCall.com is launching its services in Afghanistan.
Plintron is entering the Indian telecom market after receiving the country’s first unified licence specifically for MVNOs.
Polish IoT specialist Netemera is deploying the country’s first nationwide low-power, wide-area (LPWA) network as part of its “Network for Machines”.
Nokia and SRG will collaborate with the Government of Rwanda to deploy Smart City technology to improve the lifestyle and social sustainability of its citizens in 2017.
Hurricane Electric has added new regional network connectivity in Africa by establishing a new point of presence (PoP) at the Djibouti Data Centre (DDC).
UAE-based du is partnering with Epsilon to forge simple, fast and efficient connectivity between the operator and data centres in Europe and Asia.
Airtel Nigeria and Ericsson are launching a new OTT streaming service called Nuvu.
Inmarsat will deploy LoRaWAN (a form of LPWAN or Low Power Wide Area Network) infrastructure around the city of Kigali to support the Rwandan capital’s flagship smart city project.
BringCom Incorporated, a provider of connectivity solutions to developing countries, has reached a tentative agreement to acquire African network service provider Datanet.
Lebanese internet service provider Connect has selected InfiNet Wireless solutions to serve as the backbone of its new wireless network infrastructure.
Mobile payments company Fortumo is expanding its carrier billing services to three new African markets.
Vodafone India has launched a new Wi-Fi network aimed at enterprise customers as it looks towards the corporate sector for further growth.
Spirent Communications has scored the first contract for its Tweakker line of device intelligence solutions in South America through Brazil’s mobile virtual network enabler/aggregator (MVNE/A) Surf Telecom.
FreeConferenceCall.com has launched free conference calling services in Tanzania.
Delivering internet services at 5G speeds to subscribers in rural areas and living in places where it is not feasible or economical to deploy fibre is a major challenge.