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 Consumer and business customers in China will soon have access to services based on Serve, a next-generation commerce technology...

A new superfast submarine cable link has been launched between Israel and Italy...

After introducing cloud-based services in 2011, the leading enterprise services provider in the Caribbean is now expanding its suite to target small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the region...

 A major satellite communications provider in Africa has signed a new partnership with a major teleport services provider to expand operations and service delivery in the African and Middle East markets...

 The ongoing volatility of copper pricing has created a major concern for the telecommunications industry, in which telecoms operators traditionally use copper ground wire for network grounding and bonding. Rising copper prices negatively impact operating costs by increasing the price of wire and maintenance costs, as copper wire becomes an attractive target for thieves intent on stealing it for sale to recyclers, particularly in emerging markets...

A leading Thai mobile operator is updating its provisioning and activation software...

Customers of Russia’s leading operator will soon enjoy new services, faster, more reliable connections and improved coverage with better network performance...

A major Bangladeshi cellular service provider has launched a mobile insurance premium collection service...

Sustainable energy has emerged as an important corporate agenda point and many organisations today communicate their efforts in strategic marketing campaigns. These campaigns bring across the importance of sustainability efforts and how this will make a difference...

With the demand for data exploding across developed and emerging markets, operators need to find ways of facilitating delivery while keeping costs down. Content Delivery Networks are emerging as a viable means of doing this; with a correctly installed CDN, operators are able to increase access bandwidth in order to provide faster access to cached data...

 Residential and business customers in Saudi Arabia will soon have access to fixed broadband services using Gigabit Passive Optical Network (GPON) technology via a nationwide fibre network...

Subscribers of Egypt’s largest telecom operator will soon enjoy a host of customised services...

2012 may be the year of the low-cost smartphone following the introduction of a 1GHz Android smartphone platform for TD-SCDMA and EDGE/WiFi...

A 354 kilometre under-sea link in Indonesia, critical to the country’s international connectivity, has been upgraded by Nokia Siemens Networks...

A leading operator in Tanzania is modernising its GSM and 3G networks nationwide to improve performance and capacity, with the aim of providing more reliable, faster mobile broadband services...

Deployment has begun on a fibre optic submarine cable network system in the Maldives...

Yota has launched the first commercial LTE network in Russia..

In this bylined article, Brian Carroll, CEO of Arantech, discusses how Customer Experience Management systems can help operators take advantage of subscriber growth in the emerging market of Africa...

Poland’s leading mobile operator has improved its mobile broadband services with better indoor coverage and wider reach beyond the nation’s larger cities...

The Samoan Islands have passed a milestone with the launch of their first commercial 4G services...

A new series of cloud-based solutions for contact centres will allow operators in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to reduce their operational expenditure, as well as granting them a higher degree of control, greater design flexibility and simplified migration from on-premise environments...

 A number of international organizations have united in expressing their concerns over the Space Assets Protocol, a new international legislation sponsored by the International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT)...

 A new residential broadband service capable of delivering speeds of up to 100 megabits per second has launched in Jamaica...

China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has granted China Unicom permission to begin offering Apple’s latest iteration of the iPhone, the 4S model...

Connecting rural communities is a particular challenge in emerging markets, as infrastructure frequently does not extend into the more remote corners of the landscape. However, advances in backhauling mean that operators are now able to extend coverage to remote regions more efficiently and cost-effectively. DT editor James Barton spoke to Richard Beckley of hosted networks specialist Globecomm to find out how this change is coming about...

Wireless broadband services using 4G technology are now available in Brazil...

The market leading telecommunications provider in Israel has launched a new hybrid cloud-based solution for managed storage and data protection...

 Latin America’s first commercial 4G/LTE wireless network will be deployed in Uruguay...

One of the leading operators in Saudi Arabia is extending its LTE coverage to a further 5 cities across the Kingdom...

Cloud computing is on the rise in Latin America following the launch of cloud services in Argentina by Telefónica...

The first cloud computing application store to launch in the Republic of Belarus has gone live...

Telecom companies Yota and MegaFon have agreed on joint development of fourth generation LTE networks in Russia...

 A new centre for the delivery of remote services across Latin America has been inaugurated in Mexico...