Zambia’s telecoms provider Zamtel and NEC Corporation, a global provider of integration IT and network technologies, have agreed to build a new digital microwave radio transmission network to boost mobile coverage and capacity for citizens, enterprises and tourists across Zambia. The deal, which includes the supply, delivery, installation, testing andRead More…
Communications technology and services vendor Ericsson has appointed Mohamad Dergham as the new Head of Ericsson North Middle East region. The move according to Ericsson is part of a broader move to reaffirm the company’s long-term vision to further strengthen the its market position and accelerate the transformation towards theRead More…
South Africa, Egypt and Nigeria are among the worlds top 25 countries in smartphone user growth a new ranking projection (2013-2018) published by eMarketer has indicated.Read More…
The Communications regulator in Uganda has issued a notice as it moves to curb the importation of fake or unauthorised mobile communications devices into the country.Read More…
Leading wireless solutions provider, Comba Telecom after being selected by etisalat to enable the Yas Mall with wireless mobile phone and data coverage that it has successfully implemented the multi-system, multi-carrier, in-building wireless system for mobile phone coverage at Yas Mall, at Abu Dhabi, UAE.Read More…
Francophone Africa’s main telecom annual gathering – Africa Telecom People (ATP) has kicked off in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.Read More…
Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan and Rwanda came together within the Smart Africa zone on the show floor at the just concluded ITU Telecom World 2014 in Doha, Qatar.Read More…
Acer expanded its Iconia tablet family with the launch of its first 4G LTE connectivity tablet in the region. The new Iconia Talk S, has a 7-inch HD IPS panel, powered by built-in Zero Air Gap technology and Anti Fingerprint coating.Read More…
du today announced its partnership with Travelling Connect – a global rewards programme specifically for roaming customers.Read More…
Etisalat and Huawei have signed their first SmartCare Service Operations Centre (SOC) contract, aiming to improve service quality and end-user experience for Etisalat Egypt in Oct 2014.Read More…
Alcatel-Lucent is opening up Africa’s most populous nation to benefits of ultra-broadband connectivity by launching a superfast, 100 gigabit-per-second fiber-optic network with MTN Nigeria, a subsidiary of Dubai-based MTN Group and leading Africa service provider.Read More…
Paris-based Eutelsat Communications and Orange have concluded a multi-year agreement for C-band capacity on the EUTELSAT 3B satellite that broadens Orange’s satellite capabilities across Africa. The capacity will support a fast response to enterprises by Orange Business Services for communications anytime, anywhere as well as serve Orange’s own internal requirements.Read More…
