Gilat and Intelsat Delivering Broadband Connectivity to Rural Colombia
Satellite service provider Gilat has signed a multi-year, multi-transponder agreement under which Gilat Colombia will use Intelsat Ku-band capacity to support the Kioscos Vive...
Internet
Zain Jordan implements message filtering from Jinny
Zain Jordan has deployed Jinny Software’s SmartGuard Messaging Control Suite for message filtering and content subscription control.
SmartGuard provides protection to their subscribers from unsolicited...
Managed Services
Trends
Telecel introduces WhatsApp Bundles to Zimbabwe
Zimbabwean operator Telecel is introducing WhatsApp Bundles to allow subscribers to chat and share videos, voice notes and files with anyone on any network...
Messaging
Trends
Britain expected to face worst-ever cyber attack
Britain might face its worst-ever cyber attack on Tuesday night. The country's National Crime Agency had warned people on June 2 to brace themselves...
Reliance Jio, Tower Vision sign tower infrastructure sharing pact
Reliance Jio Infocomm and telecom tower company Tower Vision India have entered into a master service agreement for tower sharing. Tower Vision has a...
Infrastructure
Vodafone facing tax liability of over Rs 27,000 cr in India
British telecom major Vodafone Group has admitted in its annual report that it faces tax claims and liabilities exceeding Rs 27,000 crore in India,...
Financials
RJIL likely to raise Rs 10 billion through private bonds
Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited (RJIL) is likely to raise Rs 10 billion through private bonds. The company plans to raise the entire amount through...
Financials
DoT may allow spectrum sharing among 3G operators
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is likely to allow spectrum sharing among 3G players. Earlier, the department had stated that it would exclude 3G...
4G / 5G
Mobily launching Alcatel-Lucent’s virtualised RAN in Saudi Arabia
Alcatel-Lucent and Mobily Saudi Arabia have announced the first global deployment of virtualised radio access network (RAN) software from the vendor’s Network Function Virtualisation...
Broadcasting
Operational & Business Support
THE CELLPHONE MINUTES THAT COME WITH … INSURANCE?
Cell-phone adoption in Africa continues to grow at a rapid pace; the continent is on track to hit the billion cellphone mark in 2015....
Banking & Retail
Insurance
