Prepaid phone ban stirs anger in Indian Kashmir Nov 14, 2009
The telecommunication industry quickly filled the vacuum, with giant companies like Airtel Bharti, Tata Indicom and Vodafone as well as the state-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. opening more than 50,000 retail outlets across the region. Independent phone repair shops followed suit. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
Zambia: ZESCO MD Trashes Optic Fibre Talk Oct 29, 2009
"We have been in discussion with Zamtel for sometime now because we have common interest in that we are now both in the telecommunication industry. We want to have Zamtel as our anchor customer for the optic fibre network," he said. "We have never been under pressure from State House or any other person to have the optic fibre network sold as part of Zamtel assets and that shall not happen," Mr Chitundu said. (allAfrica.com)
Letter to: NCA Boss Oct 25, 2009
As part of the mission statement of NCA, it promises to set and enforce high standards of competence within the telecommunication industry in Ghana. Let me draw your attention to some critical issues that you might deem worthy considering. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
MTN launches annual week celebration Oct 6, 2009
Mr Mazen Mroue, Chief Information Officer, MTN, said the celebration would afford management and staff the opportunity to showcase their lead role in the telecommunication industry by maintaining their marketing leadership. 5 Oct. 09. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Council to discuss incentives in exchange for more West Volusia jobs Sep 16, 2009
The company also recently developed a proprietary solar energy system for the telecommunication industry that will make some of the industry's structures "energy neutral" by providing 40-80 percent of the energy required to operate them, Ehrlinger said. Company officials said expansion to accommodate the new product line requires a larger facility than the current Tavares location. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Netcom Africa Signs Deal with SES WORLD SKIES to Expand Broadcast Television and Telecom Services across Nigeria Sep 15, 2009
In 2008 Netcom reached a milestone objective by qualifying for the TL9000 certification, the first company in Africa to do so, the pinnacle of Quality Certifications for the Telecommunication Industry. About SES WORLD SKIES. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Geospatial technology should be employed to reduce floods - Minister Aug 28, 2009
"We have the advantage of the telecommunication industry in Ghana. With these networks and the help of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and the Global Positioning System GPS, location based intelligence could be provided for emergency alert". Geospatial Technology refers to technology used for earth data capture, visualization, measurement and analysis of features or phenomena that occur on earth. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
China Mobile, Taiwan's HTC to jointly target mainland market Aug 24, 2009
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Nigeria: Issues in Spectrum Licenses Cancellation Aug 21, 2009
The bid process is perhaps one of the most controversial biddings in the history of the telecommunication industry in Nigeria. Many stakeholders faulted the process including the Minister of information and Communication Dora Akunyi who supervises the sector. (allAfrica.com)
Broadweave Networks and Veracity Communications Merger Expands Local Offerings Aug 19, 2009
net) is a CLEC that was formed in 2002 by three partners with 50 years combined experience in the telecommunication industry. They were all tired of the un-kept promises, hidden fees, surcharges and other negative traits that plague so many companies in the industry. (PR Newswire)
Porn Downloads Strain Japan's Mobile Phone Network, Prompting DoCoMo Curbs Jul 7, 2009
9 billion in the five years to 2013, while music sales will grow by about a third, said Juniper, which provides global research on the telecommunication industry and includes Finlands , the worlds largest maker of mobile phones, Apple and Microsoft Corp. among its clients. We cant see customers data but can surmise the biggest portion of it is probably movies, said KDDI spokesman. (Bloomberg)
Top senator sees support for meals, lodging taxes May 21, 2009
A $409 million municipal financing package released by a Senate-House committee earlier this month includes doubling the lodging tax, expanding the lodging tax to include more venues, a local buy-in permitting a 2-percent meals tax hike, and stripping the telecommunication industry of property tax exemptions on poles and wires. The announcement of support, delivered to reporters six hours into a Democratic caucus on revenues, comes on top of Senate momentum behind a sales tax hike similar to the... (Malden Observer, MA)
Govt to co-operate fully with investors May 20, 2009
As he held discussions in Accra, with a delegation of Zain Africa, operators in the telecommunication industry across Africa, President Mills went further to invoke divine blessing on Government and private partnership to build the necessary development infrastructure to have a strong government. The delegation, led by Mr Chris Gabrriel, the Chief Executive Officer of Zain Africa, which was the Castle, Osu, the seat of Government, paid a courtesy call on the President for discussion of matters... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Large-scale Infrastructure Development in Vietnam Bolsters its UPS Market, Finds Frost & Sullivan May 18, 2009
"In the telecommunication industry, the UPS penetration rate in wireless and wire line application is fairly low, and this presents untapped potential," says Frost & Sullivan Research Analyst Teoh Chew Yew. "The lack of basic infrastructure such as global system for mobile communications (GSM), 3G, and the inception of alternative circuits in the telecommunication industry is anticipated to further drive market.". (PR Newswire)
Don't be fooled by May 8, 2009
Complaints regarding your account can be directed to the TIO - Telecommunication Industry Ombudsmen. Posted by: Matthew on May 8, 2009 3:44 PM. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
CommScope unit expands plant in China May 5, 2009
Andrew says the rapid development of China s telecommunication industry has increased demand for its advanced technologies. In response, the company has expanded its manufacturing operations in Suzhou and Shenzhen, China, and its research and product-design activities in Shanghai and other locations in China. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)
Your views: Tallahassee two-step May 2, 2009
Are these people so ignorant not to realize there is plenty of competition in the insurance and telecommunication industry in Florida already. I hope these industries realize that many of us are fighting tough times before they raise their rates in the name of corporate greed. (Florida Today)
MTN pledges commitment to GJA Awards Apr 16, 2009
A statement signed by Mr Bright Blewu, General Secretary, said at a meeting with the GJA national executives last Monday, representatives of MTN led by Ms Mawuena Dumor, Corporate Services Director, responded favourably to a proposal by the association to add on-line journalism, reporting on the telecommunication industry, the disabled and the best local language programme in Akan, Ewe Ga, Dagbani, Hausa, and Nzema to the awards. Ms Dumor said MTN was delighted to be contributing to the... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Browse Categories Apr 10, 2009
The Multichannel News Resource Center provides you with access to a wide-variety of papers covering the telecommunication industry. Obtain telecom and cable tv PDFs, White Papers, Guides, Case Studies and more. (Multichannel News)
My Office Complex for President Kuffuor Apr 2, 2009
Time will never permit me to do that but just to name a few, laid down the very structures that any emerging economy needs; infrastructure, roads, bridges, I mean first class roads, not those quasi roads constructed in time past, under his rule one major tool of this global economy that no country can do without: communication, telecommunication industry grew exponentially, no let me say its growth exploded beyond what one could possible imagine, today a farmer can be in Asante Akyim wenkyi... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Salia was a committed and dedicated person - Tia Mar 20, 2009
The Deputy Majority Leader said the late Salia played a major role in the then emerging telecommunication industry in Ghana and with his experience, helped to propel the industry to what it is now ... He praised the late MP for his commitment towards the transformation of the telecommunication industry in Ghana ... He recounted a trip he made with the late Salia to the US where Mr Salia showed immense knowledge in policy issues concerning the telecommunication industry and was instrumental in... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
* Row erupts over mobile phone base stations Mar 6, 2009
The Taiwan Telecommunication Industry Development Association (TTIDA) lashed out yesterday at the National Communications Commission (NCC) for its decision to publicize information on the location of base stations nationwide, saying that it would make it more difficult to install them. The NCC said on Wednesday it was working on a Web site that would enable people to see the location of base stations. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Management of GT begins nationwide measurement and revamp of network Feb 22, 2009
Speaking at an awards night for retired officers and long service workers, Mr David Venn, Chief Executive Officer of GT, said the company would not relent in its efforts to be at the top of the competition in the telecommunication industry. He said when the nation-wide exercise to improve the quality was completed; it would enhance sound and scale the difficulties of call drop and inability to hear, making GT the best network in the country. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Surf Showcase Industry Leading, Open-Standard, COTS-Based Media Gateway on the IBM BladeCenter Feb 16, 2009
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Surf Communication Solutions, a leading developer of high-capacity multimedia processing DSP boards for the telecommunication industry, today showcased an industry first open-standard, commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) based, Media Gateway solution that bridges the worlds of NGN and legacy TDM, networks. This carrier-grade solution was built using best-of-breed, commercial off-the-shelf technology within an unprecedented 8-week period and is based on. (PR Newswire)
PAYROLL ADMINISTRATOR Feb 9, 2009
Our client is in the telecommunication industry. This is a solid company recently merged with a national firm. (The Clarion-Ledger)
