telecom
Communications Outage in Half of Beirut as OGERO Runs Out of Diesel
January 17, 2022
Nearly half of the capital Beirut was plunged as of Sunday morning into a communications outage, as state-run telecom provider OGERO ran out of diesel......
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OGERO Head Threatens to Quit after Lack of Diesel Causes Beirut Outage
January 17, 2022
Imad Kreidiyeh, the head of state-run telecom provider OGERO, on Sunday threatened to resign over the authority’s “lack of capabilities,”......
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Touch, Alfa employees stage sit-in in protest against telecoms minister’s statements
December 19, 2021
NNA - Touch and Alfa employees have been staging a sit-in since early morning on Friday at the premises of each of the two companies in protest against......
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NTT: Over 80% of CIOs and Senior Leaders Plan to Deploy Private 5G Networks Within the Next 24 Months
December 8, 2021
-- NTT Ltd., a global technology and business solutions provider, is releasing a new report developed by Economist Impact. The report, ‘Private......
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Orange boss resigns after getting suspended jail sentence
November 27, 2021
The head of French telecoms company Orange has resigned from his post after being handed a one-year suspended jail sentence. Stephane Richard, 60,......
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Investor KKR aiming to buy Italy’s TIM telecom company
November 23, 2021
US investment company Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) is seeking to take over Italian telecommunications company TIM, formerly Telecom Italia, and......
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IHS Towers Signs Telecom Tower Acquisition Sale and Lease Back Agreement with MTN in South Africa
November 20, 2021
-- IHS Holding Limited (“IHS Towers”), one of the largest independent owners, operators, and developers of shared telecommunications......
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SES, MDDIAI RK, RCSC, and AsiaNetCom Launch Demo Project to Test High-Speed Connectivity via O3b Satellite Constellation in Remote Villages of Kazakhstan
November 19, 2021
- Residents of two remote Kazakhstan villages can now benefit from unprecedented Internet speeds via satellite-enabled Wi-Fi, through a network set......
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SES Orders Two State-of-the-Art Satellites for its Prime TV Neighbourhood Serving 118 Million Homes
November 18, 2021
SES announced today it has ordered two geostationary (GEO) Ku-band satellites for its prime orbital slot at 19.2 degrees East to maintain the premium......
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Hytera Launches Rugged MCS Radio PDM680 to Empower Public Safety’s In-Depth Digital Transformation
November 10, 2021
At CCW 2021, Hytera launched the PDM680, its first rugged 3GPP-compliant Mission Critical Services (MCS) radio. The PDM680 is designed to help first......
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