Alcatel-Lucent is upgrading Orange Romania’s existing long-haul microwave transport network, allowing Orange to enhance its 4G network capacity and performance.
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Google and Apple are both looking to launch major services in China next year.
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Yandex Data Factory, the big data analytics arm of Russian search engine provider Yandex, has announced a new partnership with VimpelCom subsidiary brand Beeline.
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Global satellite operator Eutelsat and infrastructure provider Camusat have partnered to deliver turnkey connectivity solutions for mobile operators in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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Intersat is expanding its internet service offerings to East Africa via a new agreement with SES S.A.
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UAE-based satellite operator Yahsat has announced partnerships with Hughes Networks Systems and iWayAfrica to support its African expansion.
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Spacecom is cooperating with Cameroon ISP Ringo S.A. to deliver the region’s first large-scale cellular-satellite hybrid broadband Internet project.
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Online money transfer service WorldRemit has launched instant transfers to Tigo Mobile Money accounts in Rwanda.
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The ACE consortium has announced the start of the next phase of the ACE submarine cable system to expand broadband connectivity and digital services in Africa.
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Cable operator Seacom is augmenting the international connections of its new metro wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) networks in South Africa and East Africa with solutions from Infinera.
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Alcatel-Lucent has signed a three-year frame agreement with Tanzanian operator TTCL to modernise the operator’s IP/MPLS and optical transport networks.
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NTT’s data and IP services unit NTT Communications Corporation is partnering with Workonline Communications to provide enhanced IP network connectivity services in Africa.
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Small-cell deployment is being considered by mobile operators around the world as a means to satisfy the ever-increasing mobile broadband traffic demand in urban areas.
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Alcatel-Lucent is to provide the government of Burkina Faso with cloud networking technology that will enable it to develop new digital public services.
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Apple has established a new unit in Vietnam to facilitate imports and distribution in the market, which is seeing a huge increase in demand for smartphones.
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Cable & Wireless Communications is deploying a new platform from Tektronix across its Caribbean operations.
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Digital security specialist Gemalto is delivering its Device Management platform to Bangladeshi number two Robi Axiata.
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Vietnamese market leader Viettel has partnered with mobile payments firm Fortumo to provide direct carrier billing to the operator’s subscribers.
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Bangladeshi service provider Bangla Trac has selected Cataleya to streamline traffic management and improve quality of service (QoS).
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A new partnership between Ericsson and Sri Lankan connectivity provider Dialog Axiata will make Managed Enterprise Cloud services available in the island nation.
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Ericsson has strengthened its partnership with Indonesian operator Indosat with a new agreement to deploy 4G/LTE network in Greater Jakarta.
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Mirantis has formed a joint venture with Chinese public cloud provider UCloud to accelerate adoption of OpenStack in China.
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Money transfer service provider MoneyGram has launched a new service in partnership with Zimbabwean market leader Econet Wireless.
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State-owned Thai operator TOT has partnered with market leader AIS to launch its mobile offering.
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Alcatel-Lucent and Indian cable operator DEN Networks are launching ultra-broadband Internet connectivity using GPON fixed access, IP routing and aggregation technologies.
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Ooredoo Maldives and Facebook have partnered to connect more people to the internet with the launch of Free Basics in the Maldives.
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Saudi Telecom Company (STC) is deploying a next-generation network (NGN) based on Ciena’s converged packet-optical platforms.
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Millicom subsidiary Tigo Rwanda is launching 4G internet services accessible on all enabled smartphones.
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Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) have long focused on protecting their Person-to-Person (P2P) communications revenue against the rising popularity of OTT messaging, either through partnership opportunities or developing their own competitive services.
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Ooredoo and Brightstar Corp are partnering to bring end-to-end supply chain management across the operator’s footprint.
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Viettel is launching mobile and internet services in Tanzania under the brand name of Halotel.
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The operator has commissioned net mobile AG (net-m) to provide subscribers with the means to pay for apps and other digital goods quickly and securely via their mobile phone bill.
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Ericsson has signed its first Managed Rural Coverage deal with MTN, bringing mobile coverage as a service to parts of central and northern Benin where there was none previously.
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ZTE Corporation has signed a new 100G optical transportation network (OTN) contract with Reliance Communications in India.

