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Bharti Telesoft helps found GSMA Mobile Money for the Unbanked Programme

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Category: Mobile Finance
12 March 2009
7735 views
  • Global
  • M-Commerce
  • Bharti Telesoft
  • Value Added Services
Bharti Telesoft, which provides integrated Value-Added Services to mobile operators in emerging markets, has been invited to be a founding member of the Mobile Money for the Unbanked (MMU) Working Group by the GSMA, as a result of its work in the development and deployment of mobile banking solutions in emerging markets worldwide...

Bharti Telesoft partners Grand Technology for data services hub

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Category: Consumer Ecosystems
10 March 2009
9492 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Yemen
  • Bharti Telesoft
  • Data Hubs
Bharti Telesoft has formed a partnership with Grand Technology, a telecom solution provider in the Middle East, notably in Yemen, for their Data Services Hub...

Vodafone Essar's outsources mobile games to End2End

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Category: Service Management
10 March 2009
7737 views
  • Central South Asia
  • India
  • Vodafone Essar
  • End2End
  • Games
Vodafone Essar has fully outsourced its mobile games portal to End2End, a European provider of managed service solutions for mobile content retailing...

Mobile banking for the unbanked set to grow: CGAP

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Category: Mobile Finance
09 March 2009
7904 views
  • Global
  • Mobile
  • Banking
CGAP, the global microfinance centre has been releasing new research and data to encourage telecom operators, financial institutions and governments to see the business potential in expanding access to financial services for poor people in developing markets. The current economic climate makes the need for widespread availability of safe alternatives to cash even more pressing...

Scartel, Cisco bring 4G to Moscow, St Petersburg

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Category: Wireless Networks
06 March 2009
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  • Central and Eastern Europe
  • 4G
  • Russia
  • WiMAX
  • Yota
Scartel, Russia's first provider of high-speed wireless Internet, is now offering access under the Yota brand, powered by Cisco's latest mobility technologies. Yota's network provides service within the Sadovoye Ring in Moscow and at the Vassilyevsky Island and Petrogradsky District in St Petersburg. The network will provide a platform for high-speed, 4G mobile services that will help make "on-the-move" broadband access available to more people...

NSN modernises Africell core network in Sierra Leone and Gambia

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Category: Wireless Networks
05 March 2009
12405 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • 3G
  • Nokia Siemens Networks
  • Sierra Leone
  • Gambia
  • Modernisation
After expanding its radio and core mobile network by using Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) equipment, Africell is to deploy NSN's state-of-the art 3GPP mobile softswitching solution...

Yahoo Launches Mobile App

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Category: Consumer Ecosystems
03 March 2009
8814 views
  • Global
  • Applications
  • Mobile World Congress
  • Yahoo!
Yahoo! has announced the launch of a new mobile service to be known, not surprisingly, as Yahoo! Mobile. Available initially only for Apple iPhones and top end handsets from other makers including Windows Mobile smartphones, the service will be of interest in emerging markets where the Yahoo! brand still has significant traction...

Chuan Wei and Alcatel-Lucent to deploy Cambodia's first WiMAX Rev-e network

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James Barton
Category: Consumer Ecosystems
03 March 2009
9273 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Cambodia
  • Alcatel-Lucent
  • WiMAX
  • Chuan Wei
Following an agreement with Chuan Wei (Cambodia) Co Ltd, Alcatel-Lucent will be providing Cambodia with a nation-wide WiMAX Rev-e (802.16e-2005 standard) wireless broadband network, the first in the country. The service should launch in mid 2009...

NEC wins order for Pasolink ultra-compact microwave system from Croatian Optima Telekom

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Category: Service Management
02 March 2009
8495 views
  • Central and Eastern Europe
  • NEC
  • Croatia
  • Fixed Line
  • Optima Telekom
NEC Corporation has concluded its full-turnkey supply contract with Croatian fixed telecom operators Optima Telekom to deliver, install and provide after-sales services for approximately 40 Pasolink Neo systems...

Datatronics deploys NewNet CT SS7 and Sigtran platform for Latin America prepaid and online charging

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Category: Revenue & Billing
02 March 2009
7694 views
  • Latin America
  • charging
During 2008, Datatronics has supplied, integrated, and deployed more than 170 signaling nodes with NewNet CT's Distributed7 signalling platform in Latin America to manage pre- and postpaid services...

Transmode and NEC enter global partnership

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Category: Satellite Networks
27 February 2009
8733 views
  • Backhaul
  • Global
  • NEC
  • Optical Networking
  • Transmode
Transmode, a leading Scandinavian provider of optical networking solutions and NEC Corporation have announced global a partnership agreement...

Barcelona: What a difference a year makes

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Alec Barton
Category: Energy & Sustainability
27 February 2009
7163 views
  • Global
  • Mobile World Congress
Alec Barton, Publisher of Developing Telecoms, gives a personal view of his visit to Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Please do not supply him with any paper press releases. And go green - this is the example the emerging markets can show the developed markets...

TOT selects 3Com advanced networking to connect 30,000 Thai government employees

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Category: Service Management
27 February 2009
7729 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Thailand
  • Government
TOT, Thailand's largest telecommunications company, has chosen 3Com solutions to provide the network communications infrastructure at the Bangkok Government Centre, a brand new mega-project of the Thai government...

Aircom strikes performance management deal with Croatia's Vipnet

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Category: Service Management
26 February 2009
9347 views
  • OSS
  • Central and Eastern Europe
  • Croatia
  • Aircom
  • Performance Management
Independent network planning and optimisation consultancy Aircom International has announced a contract with Croatian mobile operator Vipnet to supply its Optima Performance Management solutions across both the Core and Radio Access networks...

Telkomsel boosts mobile broadband via NSN Direct Tunnel

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Category: Wireless Networks
26 February 2009
12869 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Indonesia
  • Mobile Broadband
  • Telkomsel
  • Data Transmission
Indonesia's Telkomsel will enable a growing number of its 3G/HSDPA customers to enjoy the best quality unblocked data access as a result of its commissioning Nokia Siemens Networks' Direct Tunnel, which reduces transmission link requirements...

Ovum at Barcelona: no more femtocells? Commerce/philanthropy duo for emerging markets?

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Category: Wireless Networks
24 February 2009
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  • Global
  • Ovum
  • ICT
  • Mobile World Congress
As the mobile industry gathers in Barcelona to set out its roadmap, Ovum analysts provide their opinion of the most interesting announcements made in the frst 48 hours...

Mongolia's remote GSM service wins award

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James Barton
Category: Wireless Networks
23 February 2009
8800 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Mongolia
  • Altobridge
  • GSM
MobiCom Corporation, a leading Mongolian mobile network operator has received an award for ‘Best New Technology' in recognition of its remote GSM service, which is provided by Altobridge's Remote Community Solution and enables service delivery to isolated small user groups...

Kaspersky Lab unveils Mobile Security 8.0

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Category: Revenue & Billing
19 February 2009
9318 views
  • Security
  • Global
  • Mobile World Congress
  • Cybercrime
Kaspersky Lab will unveil the beta version of its new solution Kaspersky Mobile Security 8.0 at Mobile World Congress 2009 in Barcelona...

Anam announces major Vietnamese operator for its SMS smart services

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Category: Consumer Ecosystems
17 February 2009
10778 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • SMS
  • Vietnam
  • Anam Mobile

A move back to SMS will be one of the talking points of this year's Mobile World Congress, according to Anam Mobile, which is announcing three new international operator customers at Barcelona...

Botswana's Gabz FM delivers interactive listener experience via Derdack message master xsp

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Category: Consumer Ecosystems
17 February 2009
9360 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Botswana
  • Messaging
  • Radio
  • Derdack
Derdack, provider of mobile messaging platforms and notification workflow software, has announced that Gabz FM, a licensed Botswana radio station, is live on the latest version of message master xsp...

Kirusa announces Voice SMS Version 5.0

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Category: Consumer Ecosystems
17 February 2009
8840 views
  • Global
  • SMS
  • Mobile World Congress
  • Kirusa
Kirusa, a vendor of Voice SMS and developer of mobile value-added services, will be announcing the immediate availability of Kirusa Voice SMS Version 5.0 for examination at Mobile World Congress (MWC) at Barcelona...

Movius to launch new messaging and presence solutions at MWC

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Category: Consumer Ecosystems
16 February 2009
8176 views
  • Global
  • Messaging
  • Movius
  • Voicemail
Movius Interactive Corporation will be unveiling new mass market applications at this year's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, including visual voicemail solutions that can be deployed with any device and a new suite of presence-based solutions...

Materna Communications to showcase broad range of new equipment

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Category: Consumer Ecosystems
16 February 2009
6778 views
  • Global
  • Smart Metering
This year's exhibition presence by Materna Communications will see the unveiling in Barcelona of a full range of new products. In addition to its established product portfolio, Materna is in particular opting for innovations that will be playing a major part in telecoms in general this year...

On2 Technologies to display new high-def mobile video solutions

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Category: Consumer Ecosystems
13 February 2009
7471 views
  • Global
  • Mobile Video
  • On2
  • HD Video
On2 Technologies, specialist in video compression solutions, will demonstrate high-definition mobile video solutions at next week's Mobile World Congress...

Fibre boom in Pakistan propels partnership between Digital Solution and Aspen Optics

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Category: Optical & Fixed Networks
13 February 2009
10259 views
  • Central South Asia
  • Pakistan
  • Fibre
This year is going to be a year for fibre network boom in Pakistan. To support the construction of a massive fibre-optic infrastructure in Pakistan, Digital Solution, as distributor for Aspen Optics, will introduce the latter's fibre connectivity products, including media converters, fibre switches and next generation optical transceivers...

Better Energy Systems brings out Solio Mono multi-device charger

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Category: Devices & Platforms
12 February 2009
7674 views
  • Devices
  • Global
  • solar power
  • Hybrid
  • Energy
Better Energy Systems, which manufactures portable renewable energy products, will be introducing the Solio Mono multi-device solar hybrid charger at Mobile World Congress 2009...

General Cable wins long-haul submarine fibre-optic contract

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Category: Optical & Fixed Networks
11 February 2009
9686 views
  • Cable
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Indonesia
  • PT Telkom
  • Fibre-Optic
Kalimantan and Sulawesi will soon be joining the rest of Indonesia in enjoying the benefits of high-bandwidth fibre-optic submarine cable. PT Telkom has awarded the contract for a 1,000-mile-plus link to General Cable Corporation subsidiary Norddeutsche Seekabelwerke GmbH (NSW) and partner Fujitsu...

Synchronica signs Entel PCS as first Latin American operator

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Category: Consumer Ecosystems
10 February 2009
9500 views
  • Latin America
  • Chile
  • Brightstar
  • Synchronica
  • Mobile Gateway
A key contract win for Synchronica in Chile means that Entel PCS becomes its first Latin American operator.  Strategic partner Brightstar has helped Synchronica's Mobile Gateway into the Chilean market...

Explay to launch Colibri mobile-projection module at Barcelona

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Category: Consumer Ecosystems
10 February 2009
8177 views
  • Global
  • Mobile World Congress
During next week's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, multimedia specialist Explay will be unveiling Colibri,  its third-generation projection module...

Howler: bandwidth shortage a real restriction on emerging market progress

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Category: Wireless Networks
06 February 2009
9085 views
  • Global
  • Bandwidth
Bandwidth, or rather the lack of it, greatly affects the ability for emerging markets to communicate with the world at large. The G.711 codec, as adopted by all incumbent wireline telcos in developed markets, requires at least 64kb/s of bandwidth per channel. G.711 requires minimal resources due to its relatively uncompressed content but is very sensitive to network problems (especially prevalent on IP networks)...

PT Telkom extends OSS contract with Clarity

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Category: Service Management
05 February 2009
9964 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Indonesia
  • Clarity
  • PT Telkom
Clarity will extending Operational Support Systems platform to handle all voice, data and IP services offered on PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia's (PT Telkom) CDMA network...

NSN simplifies UCell Uzbekistan's billing data collection, processing

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Category: Revenue & Billing
05 February 2009
10770 views
  • Central South Asia
  • NSN
  • Uzbekistan
  • UCell
  • Customer Services
Uzbekistan's fastest growing GSM operator, FE Coscom LLC whch operates under the UCell brand, has selected Nokia Siemens Networks' (NSN) charge@once mediate convergent mediation solution to collect and process data for the accurate billing of more than 2.8 million prepaid and postpaid customers...

Infineon launches next-generation ultra-low-cost mobile phone chips

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Category: Devices & Platforms
04 February 2009
8497 views
  • Devices
  • Global
  • Low-cost
  • Handsets
  • Infineon

Infineon Technologies has announced its third generation of ultra-low-cost (ULC) mobile phone chips. The X-Gold110 is claimed by Infineon to be a very cost effective one-chip solution for GSM/GPRS ultra-low-cost phones. System costs (bill-of-material) for mobile phone manufacturers are said to be 20 per cent lower compared to existing solutions...

Veraz announces Nortel DMS replacement programme

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Category: Wireless Networks
03 February 2009
8523 views
  • Global
  • Finance
  • Multimedia
  • Veraz Networks
Multimedia Generation Network (MGN) specialist Veraz Networks, which provides application, control, and bandwidth optimisation products, has announced a programme to enable service providers using Nortel's legacy DMS circuit switches to quickly migrate to a next-generation IP network powered by Veraz's MGN portfolio...

Wireless Networks Article Count:  2344

Optical & Fixed Networks Article Count:  1387

Satellite Networks Article Count:  1132

Data Centres & Networks Article Count:  811

Service Management Article Count:  445

Revenue & Billing Article Count:  346

Energy & Sustainability Article Count:  317

Cybersecurity Article Count:  169

Cloud & Virtualisation Article Count:  374

Customer Management Article Count:  192

Mobile Finance Article Count:  736

Enterprise Ecosystems Article Count:  627

Consumer Ecosystems Article Count:  821

Devices & Platforms Article Count:  564

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