22 February 2012
LATEST NEWS:
Combating invalid IMEIs on home-grown emerging market smartphones Foreign operators hit by Indian licence cancellations Sudan’s market leader optimises routing and billing systems The Kingdom of ‘Gross National Happiness’ sees strong growth in mobile phon... Major broadband access network going live in Mexico North Korea passes 1 million user milestone Remote areas in emerging markets will yield the next billion mobile users Leading Lat Am operator takes over Brazilian cable firm Indian 2G licences revoked; operators reject ruling America Movil selects Alcatel-Lucent as a provider of LTE infrastructure fo... Broadband collaboration aims at emerging markets MTN extends managed services partnership with Ericsson in Ghana Indian Handset Market Witnesses 14.1% Growth in 2011 Network planning partnership to cover Southeast Asia Open framework boosts service delivery for Israeli operator Kosovan contract renewed for emerging markets provider Indian startup reneges on terms of infrastructure agreement Carrier grade Wi-Fi base stations enable connectivity in Ouagadougou Slow progress in Nepal, but penetration exceeds expectations First 4G-LTE network goes live in Hungary BSS transformation contract underway in Malaysia Mobile number portability set to shake up Chile’s mobile market South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt and Morocco lead Tweeting in Africa Enthusiastic response to Tanzania’s first voice SMS service New platform allows fast uploading for Thai news reporters 3G growth healthy in Belarus as mobile market nears saturation Global top up service for Chinese expatriates Subscriptions on the rise in Kuwait over 2011 Free mobile access to Wikipedia for Africa & ME customers Political risk throughout North Africa may temper short-term growth RCom receives loan from Chinese banks Emergency communications terminals deployed in South Sudan Digital wallet services launching in China

Vendors

America Movil selects Alcatel-Lucent as a provider of LTE infrastructure for 4G networks in Latin America

Industry News - Vendors

Tuesday, 07 February 2012 12:55

Latin America’s leading wireless services provider, America Movil, has selected Alcatel-Lucent to provide infrastructure for its LTE/4G network rollout across the continent...

Home grown – emerging markets turn to Tata

Industry News - Vendors

Thursday, 19 January 2012 11:49

delhi300x225The strongest growth across the telecoms sector has come from emerging markets for some time now, so it’s not surprising that companies which are originally from these areas are overtaking their counterparts from the developed world. To find out more about the importance – and the benefits – of an emerging market corporate identity, DT editor James Barton spoke to Tata Communications’ head of MPLS & Ethernet, James Walker...

Indonesian BlackBerry ban rumours prompt denial from RIM

Industry News - Vendors

Friday, 16 December 2011 12:23

The Indonesian media has reported that certain services provided by RIM’s BlackBerry devices will be blocked by the country’s government...

Adtran acquires NSN’s broadband access operations

Industry News - Vendors

Wednesday, 14 December 2011 12:52

A leading global equipment provider has agreed to acquire Nokia Siemens Networks’ fixed-line Broadband Access business...

Huawei hit with Android royalty demands by Microsoft

Industry News - Vendors

Wednesday, 09 November 2011 12:00

The latest vendor to be targeted by Microsoft for royalty payments is the Chinese firm Huawei, according to new reports...

UANI Calls on Huawei Technologies to End Work in Iran

Industry News - Vendors

Wednesday, 02 November 2011 17:22

On Tuesday, United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) called on Huawei Technologies, a Chinese telecommunications company, to immediately end its business in Iran...

Sony acquires Ericsson’s stake in handset joint venture

Industry News - Vendors

Friday, 28 October 2011 10:27

Ericsson and Sony have announced that Sony will acquire Ericsson’s 50 percent stake in Sony Ericsson, making the mobile handset business a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony...

Nokia downsizing operations in emerging markets

Industry News - Vendors

Tuesday, 04 October 2011 10:33

Nokia has announced that it is downsizing its handset business, cutting 3500 jobs...

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