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Telenor targets up to 2% annual subscription and traffic revenue growth in medium term with 1-3% cut in opex

Tue, 03 Mar 2020 12:13:00 +0100

(Telecompaper) Telenor is targeting subscription and traffic revenue growth between zero and 2 percent per year from 2020 to 2022, it was set to announce at its Capital Markets Day on 03 March...

Microsoft, Telkomsel enter edge computing partnership

Tue, 03 Mar 2020 11:55:00 +0100

(Telecompaper) Microsoft and Telkomsel entered a strategic partnership to implement the latest technologies that will enable outlying regions in Indonesia to have...

Docomo Pacific implements employee health protection measures amid covid-19 epidemic

Tue, 03 Mar 2020 11:51:00 +0100

(Telecompaper) Docomo Pacific has announced that, although there are no known cases of COVID-19 on Guam or the CNMI, the company seeks to protect its partners and customers...

STC and Huawei sign new enterprise service agreement

Tue, 03 Mar 2020 11:16:00 +0100

(Telecompaper) Saudi operator STC has announced that Solutions by STC has developed a new partnership with Huawei to enrich its ICT products and services offered to enterprise customers...

Google, Microsoft cancel upcoming events amid covid-19 epidemic

Tue, 03 Mar 2020 10:55:00 +0100

(Telecompaper) Google has cancelled its Cloud Next event in San Francisco and Microsoft its MVP Summit in Seattle, due to the coronavirus epidemic, TechCrunch reported...

MTS, Skoltec open AI laboratory

Tue, 03 Mar 2020 10:20:00 +0100

(Telecompaper) Russian operator MTS, in cooperation with the R&D institute Skoltec, has founded a R&D laboratory to focus on AI...

Reggeborgh acquires nearly 95% of VolkerWessels shares

Tue, 03 Mar 2020 10:01:00 +0100

(Telecompaper) Reggeborgh has declared its takeover bid for VolkerWessels unconditional, after acquiring 94.95 percent of the company's shares. As a result, the...

Twitter, Facebook pull out of SXSW, Nvidia cancels part of GPU Tech Conference

Tue, 03 Mar 2020 09:59:00 +0100

(Telecompaper) Twitter said in a blog post on 1 March that it would be adjusting its travel policy...

ZTE launches AIVO digital operation platform

Tue, 03 Mar 2020 09:54:00 +0100

(Telecompaper) ZTE has launched the AIVO (AI Insight Value Operation) digital operation service...

Sonatel posts full-year EBITDA growth of 4%, customer base up 10% in 2019

Tue, 03 Mar 2020 08:55:00 +0100

(Telecompaper) Sonatel reported full-year EBITDA of XOF 482 billion, up 4.2 percent year-on-year (+4.7% on a like-for-like basis)...

Deutsche Telekom postpones Cyber Security Tech Summit, Digital X events due to coronavirus

Tue, 03 Mar 2020 08:53:00 +0100

(Telecompaper) Deutsche Telekom announced that it is postponing the Cyber Security Tech Summit Europe scheduled to take place in Bonn on 11 March...

Masmovil tops Spain fixed speed test, Movistar fastest mobile network

Tue, 03 Mar 2020 08:51:00 +0100

(Telecompaper) The Masmovil group topped Ookla's ranking of the fixed broadband networks of Spain's ISPs in the second half of 2019, based on tests conducted over the Speedtest service...

AT&T announces long-term partnership with LeBron James

Mon, 02 Mar 2020 19:55:00 +0100

(Telecompaper) AT&T has announced a long-term partnership with basketball star LeBron James, working across the AT&T family of brands.

Dasan Zhone Solutions to move headquarters from California to Texas

Mon, 02 Mar 2020 17:26:00 +0100

(Telecompaper) Dasan Zhone Solutions has announced it will be moving its headquarters, currently in Oakland, California, to Plano, in Texas...

SFR passes over 390,000 new premises with fibre in January

Mon, 02 Mar 2020 15:47:00 +0100

(Telecompaper) SFR's fibre network passed an additional 392,600 new premises across 295 French municipalities in January (including FTTP and hybrid fibre-coaxial connectivity)...

Optiva names new member to board of directors

Mon, 02 Mar 2020 14:45:00 +0100

(Telecompaper) Optiva said it has appointed David Haselwood to its board of directors, effective 2 March. Haselwood will replace Andrew Price, who has resigned.

Dutch telemarketing industry adopts new code of practice

Mon, 02 Mar 2020 14:42:00 +0100

(Telecompaper) A new telemarketing code of practice came into effect 01 March in the Netherlands...

SLT's profit jumps 28% in 2019 on 6% revenue growth

Mon, 02 Mar 2020 13:58:00 +0100

(Telecompaper) Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) reported a 28 percent year-on-year increase of its profit after tax to LKR 6.3 billion in 2019. SLT's revenues rose 6 percent year-on-year to LKR 86 billion in 2019...

MTN Uganda sponsors football game for ex-African players

Mon, 02 Mar 2020 13:23:00 +0100

(Telecompaper) MTN Uganda, with support from the Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA), is sponsoring a football game involving former African...

Moldtelecom offers 6 months TV, mobile pack with broadband promo

Mon, 02 Mar 2020 13:23:00 +0100

(Telecompaper) Moldtelecom announced an offer for new broadband customers of six months digital TV free...