Industry dismisses importance of broadband speeds
As governments and telecoms regulators set differing minimum broadband speeds as part of their universal service plans, operators on Thursday…
European telcos say LTE will not solve capacity crunch
Europe’s mobile operators are still grappling with the capacity constraints on the their networks. There are a number of different…
Samsung donates $10,000 for Vision-Care Eye Camp
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a global leader in digital media, mobile phones and convergence technologies, has recently donated USD 10,000…
Mobilink Jazz brings ‘One Week Reactivation Promotion’!
Following the huge success of the September 28th Re-Activation campaign, Mobilink Jazz is now giving its valued users not only…
ETIHAD INCREASES FLIGHTS FOR HAJJ PILGRIMS
Etihad Airways will increase its services from Abu Dhabi to Saudi Arabia in November, providing additional flights to Jeddah for…
Asia Pacific to Become the Largest Smart Phone Market by 2012
The smart phone market continues to see impressive growth around the world, and in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region particularly.…
Rumor: China Mobile to Begin Large-Scale TD-LTE Tes
An industry rumor spreading online says that China Mobile (NYSE: CHL; 0941.HK) will launch large-scale outdoor testing of TD-LTE before…
Mobinil 3rd-Quarter Profits Drop 41%
Egypt’s Mobinil has reported a 3% drop in its third-quarter revenues compared to a year ago, of EGP2.7 billion (US$466…
Comptel Taps Nokia Siemens Networks Exec for New CEO
BSS/OSS vendor, Comptel has announced that Mr Juhani Hintikka is to take over as President and CEO from the beginning…
Operator News in Brief – 25th Oct 2010
Nepal’s three mobile networks have reported that some 25 million text messages were sent during the 10-day Dashain festival – a…