Developing Telecoms

Emerging Vs mature market operators – who is being hit hardest by the downturn?

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Written by Gordon Rawling 19 January 2010

Gordon RawlingResearch has shown that the recession is affecting emerging and mature telecoms markets alike, writes Gordon Rawling...

 

Brazil’s Digital Divide - narrowing but still vast

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Written by Michael Schwartz 03 February 2010

Rio de JaneiroBrazil has long been a high performer in the world of emerging telecoms markets - in overall economic terms, she is a member of the CIRB group. And yet there are still challenges she needs to meet to become a mature telecoms power. Michael Schwartz analyses...

 

Clickatell provides free SMS services for Haiti aid organisations

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Written by James Barton 04 February 2010

A recent aid drop in HaitiClickatell has extended its free SMS services to organisations providing aid to Haiti. The versatility of SMS has made it the communication channel of choice in the aftermath of the recent earthquake, and Clickatell’s move is sure to be welcomed not just by aid workers and residents in Haiti, but by those donating to the numerous charities providing aid to the country...

   

3G in China - China Mobile all the way?

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Written by Michael Schwartz 04 December 2009

 BeijingA recent feature from Reuters compared the markets for 3G in China and looked forward towards 4G. In particular, it reviewed the successes of China’s three major players. Michael Schwartz reviews the article and adds his own thoughts...

 

Zain to outsource mobile network operations in East Africa

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Written by Michael Schwartz 18 December 2009

Zain is streamlining its operations in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. A strategic five-year plan vested in NSN is intended to modernise a network which must be ready to serve a customer base now at 9 million...

   

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