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Thuraya brings East Asia under its footprint with Thuraya-3 launch

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Alec Barton
Category: Satellite Networks
19 December 2006
12558 views
  • Satellite
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Thuraya

Currently boasting the largest subscriber base of satellite handheld users, UAE-based Thuraya will be launching a new satellite, Thuraya-3, by the end of March 2007...

Nokia, Shanghai Unicom complete public EGPRS demonstration

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Alec Barton
Category: Wireless Networks
12 December 2006
10504 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • Nokia
  • Shanghai
  • Unicom

Shanghai Unicom, a branch of China Unicom, recently took the opportunity of a press conference to announce several new mobile services...

Texas Instruments shortens development process and time to market

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Michael Schwartz
Category: Wireless Networks
11 December 2006
10101 views
  • Global
  • WiMAX
  • Transceivers

Texas Instruments is expanding its portfolio of WiMAX solutions with 2 new announcements in the WiMAX sector...

ITPC uses Nortel optical solution for better communications in Iraq

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Alec Barton
Category: Wireless Networks
08 December 2006
12799 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Iraq
  • Nortel
  • optical
Iraq Telecommunications & Post Corporation (ITPC) has awarded Nortel a US$20 million contract to build a nationwide optical backbone...

RFS Optimizer Rooftop will debut at 3GSM 2007 in Barcelona

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Alec Barton
Category: Wireless Networks
07 December 2006
10985 views
  • Global
  • Antenna
  • Radio
  • RFS
Radio Frequency Systems will unveil its all-in-one rooftop antenna solution - the Optimizer Rooftop - at the 3GSM World Congress 2007 in Barcelona... 

Wataniya & Mpathix bring MMS-based mobile email to Maldives

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Alec Barton
Category: Consumer Ecosystems
06 December 2006
11451 views
  • Central South Asia
  • Maldives
  • Wataniya
Mpathix Inc, a supplier of wireless messaging solutions, has announced that Wataniya Maldives has chosen to deploy Mpathix Mobile Email...

Pakistan EDGE boosted by US$500m loan to Warid for Ericsson expansion

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Alec Barton
Category: Wireless Networks
05 December 2006
13665 views
  • Central South Asia
  • Pakistan
  • Ericsson
  • EDGE
Pakistan is to witness a major expansion of its 3G capacity as the result of a contract signed by Ericsson and Warid Telecom...

Nokia wins services contract with Hutchison Telecom Indonesia

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Alec Barton
Category: Wireless Networks
29 November 2006
13677 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • 3G
  • Indonesia
  • Nokia
  • Managed Services
PT Hutchison CP Telecommunications  has selected Nokia to supply and manage a complete Service Delivery Platform solution as part of its GSM/WCDMA 3G rollout...

Samsung shows off triple-function WiMAX device

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Michael Schwartz
Category: Devices & Platforms
27 November 2006
9828 views
  • Devices
  • Handsets
  • WiMAX
  • Samsung
  • PCs

WiMAX,Wireless Broadband, Global: Samsung Electronics Co has unveiled a three-way gadget that combines a phone, personal computer and music player...  

Half-a-million sign up for Ivory Coast mobile

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Alec Barton
Category: Consumer Ecosystems
27 November 2006
13039 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Etisalat
  • Moov
  • Ivory Coast
  • emirates
Since this July mobile has come to more than 75% of the population of Ivory Coast, and more than 500,000 of the country's citizens have signed up for it...

Banning VoIP calls? Wrong, Emirates!

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Michael Schwartz
Category: Consumer Ecosystems
27 November 2006
15497 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Etisalat
  • UAE
  • Skype
  • VoIP
Developing-market observers are very often impressed with the way that Middle Eastern countries have shown the greatest enthusiasm for implementing telecoms technologies. One recent disappointment, however, concerns the termination of Skype telephony in the United Arab Emirates. Developing Telecoms attempts to set out the background to this action, and to find out the reasons for it.

Vietnamese CDMA450 set to expand

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Alec Barton
Category: Wireless Networks
13 November 2006
10766 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Vietnam
  • CDMA
  • lucent
EVN Telecom (formerly known as Vietnam Power Telecom) has selected Lucent Technologies for its phase III CDMA 450 network expansion project.

GSMA set to create more efficient SMS delivery

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Alec Barton
Category: Wireless Networks
13 November 2006
13535 views
  • Global
  • SMS
  • Interoperability
  • GSMA
Obstacles to sending or receiving SMS messages are likely to be substantially reduced thanks to a new hub-based interoperability scheme currently undergoing trials...

Upaid wins third VMS contract, signing up Telekom Serbia

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Alec Barton
Category: Revenue & Billing
13 November 2006
9728 views
  • Central and Eastern Europe
  • Serbia
  • Payments
  • VMS
  • Upaid
Mobile payments provider Upaid has just announced its contract to deploy the Visa Mobile Service with Serbian mobile operator Telekom Serbia...

Nokia expands Wataniya Telecom's Kuwaiti HSDPA

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Alec Barton
Category: Wireless Networks
02 November 2006
13658 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Kuwait
  • Nokia
  • Wataniya
  • HSDPA
Nokia has won a contract to expand Wataniya Telecom's High Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) radio and core network in Kuwait...

JDSU brings QoS to NetComplete IPTV service assurance solution

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Michael Schwartz
Category: Consumer Ecosystems
01 November 2006
12085 views
  • Global
  • JDSU
  • IPTV
  • Ethernet
  • QoS

JDSU has added a new IPTV transport stream monitoring capability to its QT-600 Ethernet and triple-play probe...

Demand for West African submarine fibre-optic soars

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Alec Barton
Category: Optical & Fixed Networks
01 November 2006
9795 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Cabling
  • Fibre-Optic
  • Pioneer Consulting

Pioneer Consulting has completed a study of market demand and supply in connection with the proposed West African Festoon System (WAFS)...

Thuraya officially releases world's smallest satellite phone

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Alec Barton
Category: Devices & Platforms
31 October 2006
12533 views
  • Devices
  • Global
  • Handsets
  • Thuraya

Thuraya Satellite Telecommunications Company has officially released its second-generation handheld phones, believed by the company to be the lightest and smallest in the industry.

Internet becomes affordable in Bangladesh

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Alec Barton
Category: Consumer Ecosystems
30 October 2006
13239 views
  • Central South Asia
  • Grameenphone
  • Bangladesh
  • Internet
Twenty million villagers in Bangladesh are set to gain access to the Internet thanks to a joint initiative from mobile operator GrameenPhone...

Voxiva, GSM ally against HIV/AIDS and Avian flu

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Michael Schwartz
Category: Consumer Ecosystems
30 October 2006
13255 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Indonesia
  • Rwanda
  • GSM
  • Telemedicine
Voxiva is developing a mobile phone application that will make it much easier for health authorities and governments to track and manage the spread of HIV/AIDS, Avian Flu and other diseases...

Angola opts for submarine cable to boost communications

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Alec Barton
Category: Optical & Fixed Networks
30 October 2006
12222 views
  • Cable
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Angola
  • EASSy
  • Ericsson
  • Submarine Cable
Angola's Savings and Credits Bank (BPC) is set to provide US$70 million for a new fibre-optic cable network which will connect Angola's coastal provinces...

Golden Telecom selects Nortel 4G for mobile WiMAX field trial

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Alec Barton
Category: Wireless Networks
26 October 2006
12824 views
  • Central and Eastern Europe
  • 4G
  • Russia
  • WiMAX
  • Nortel
  • Golden Telecom

Golden Telecom has commissioned Nortel to provide a solution for launching a mobile WiMAX field trial in Moscow based on Nortel 4G technology.

deltathree expands VoIP in Latin America

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Alec Barton
Category: Consumer Ecosystems
25 October 2006
10718 views
  • Latin America
  • Colombia
  • VoIP

A growing customer database in Latin America is expected to enjoy VoIP solutions thanks to an expansion in activity in the region by deltathree...

Nokia supplies GSM core network to Telefónica Móviles Perú

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Alec Barton
Category: Wireless Networks
24 October 2006
13114 views
  • Latin America
  • Peru
  • Nokia
  • GSM

Nokia has implemented a complete GSM core network for Telefónica Móviles Perú...

EMC joins up 56 UNHCR offices in 23 countries

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Alec Barton
Category: Satellite Networks
23 October 2006
11106 views
  • Satellite
  • Global
  • Disaster Management
  • EMC
  • UNHCR

Emerging Markets Communications has won the contract to provide satellite communications and to integrate United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees offices worldwide...

Solar power debuts in South Pacific with VIA Information Community Centre

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Michael Schwartz
Category: Energy & Sustainability
23 October 2006
10156 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • solar power
  • Samoa
The South Pacific has been largely ignored by global ICT deployment initiatives. Chip-maker VIA Technologies has just announced the first-ever solar-powered cyber community centre in the South Pacific. The project harnesses the power of the sun to provide people in rural and remote communities with reliable and clean computing and Internet access.

The long term future for WiFi

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Michael Schwartz
Category: Consumer Ecosystems
19 October 2006
10568 views
  • Global
  • WiMAX
As commercial support for WiMAX strengthens one is entitled to ask questions about the long term future of the technology. We consider the pro and cons of WiMAX.

Lucent optical systems build Eletropaulo telecom network

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Alec Barton
Category: Wireless Networks
16 October 2006
10823 views
  • Latin America
  • Brazil
  • lucent
  • Sao Paulo

Lucent Technologies has signed a new contract with Eletropaulo Telecom, a telecom service provider forming part of AES Eletropaulo's electric energy distribution group and operating in the state of Sao Paulo .

Nokia and Intel bring wireless broadband to future notebooks

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Alec Barton
Category: Consumer Ecosystems
16 October 2006
10262 views
  • Global
  • Nokia
  • Intel
  • HSDPA

Nokia has developed an HSDPA connectivity module for notebook computers, which it claims will expand mobility by bringing wireless wide-area connectivity to notebook users...

Andrew boosts Heliax family with aluminium cable

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Alec Barton
Category: Optical & Fixed Networks
16 October 2006
9396 views
  • Cable
  • Global
  • Aluminium

Extending the existing copper products in its Heliax family, Andrew Corporation has introduced a selection of corrugated aluminium-cable products designed to be a cost-effective, high-quality extension to its copper corrugated transmission-line systems...

The Digital Divide is an infrastructure divide

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Robert G Rogers, GIIC
Category: Wireless Networks
06 October 2006
28499 views
  • Global
  • Infrastructure
  • Digital Divide
Robert G Rogers is Executive Director of the Global Information Infrastructure Commission. In a forceful statement on the Digital Divide he identifies what for him is the crucial question - lack of infrastructure.

Lucent enhances Belize Telecom rating/charging services

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Alec Barton
Category: Revenue & Billing
05 October 2006
10958 views
  • Latin America
  • SMS
  • Prepaid
  • Customer Service
  • Belize
  • lucent

Deployment of Lucent's SurePay solution will integrate Belize Telecommunications Limited's existing GSM, AMPS and wireline charging/billing systems into one platform...

Nortel GSM-R network to improve Indian Railways safety and efficiency

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Alec Barton
Category: Wireless Networks
05 October 2006
16688 views
  • Central South Asia
  • India
  • GSM
  • Transportation
  • Nortel

Indian Railways will use wireless railway communications technology from Nortel to help improve safety and efficiency on one of the most important and busiest rail arteries serving India' s most populous state, Uttar Pradesh...

Thuraya redesigns Thuraya DSL, raises data speed

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Alec Barton
Category: Wireless Networks
05 October 2006
10596 views
  • Global
  • Satellite Phone

Thuraya Satellite Telecommunications Company has introduced further enhancements to its high-speed data product Thuraya DSL...

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