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Articles tagged with: Rsa and Ict
Telecom Policy Makers Urged to Focus on Rural Connectivity
..entional infrastructure unviable; and delays and uncertainty amongst Universal Service and Access Fund agencies on the most appropriate ways to invest their accumulated resources." The CTO CEO expressed that his organisation is excited abou more
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Communicating with more than words
..the semantic richness offered by the non-verbal cues that typically pepper face-to-face conversation. Thanks to European researchers, that is about to change. Modern information and communication technology provides a vast array of channels fo more
Related Tags: , sms, eu, twitter, privacy, edge, tim, ovi, iden, vas, telecom-italia, instant-messaging, helsinki, partner
Vodafone Offers SMS Access to Twitter in the UK
..rks move closer towards the Twitter 'real time' conversational model (as evidenced by Facebook's recent makeover), mobile updates become increasingly valuable to consumers." "Mobile and Twitter are an ideal fit, given the immediate n more
Related Tags: sms, twitter, vodafone, tim, ovi, iden, idc, vodafone-uk, bell-mobility, bell, UK
Dot com diet keeps telecoms in good shape
..e far more wary for renewals. This maybe really convoluted for big loan syndicates with a dozen or more banks and PE involved," he added. Consumers crack the whip Consumer and investor confidence in telecoms is propping up the industry as mob more
Related Tags: sim, intel, itu, o2, wind, capex, ovi, iden, telefonica, sharp
Safaricom Subscriber Base Up - Market Share Down
..10%), annual CCK operating fees and the soon to be introduced Universal Service Fund Levy (0.5% - 1%) continue to make the Kenyan telecommunications market one of the most heavily taxed markets. A recent report from Pyramid Research predicted more
Related Tags: mobile-data, vodafone, pyramid-research, safaricom, vodafone-kenya, vodafone-group, universal-service-fund, Kenya
Telenor Wins Rural Pakistan Coverage Deal
Pakistan's Universal Service Fund (USF) and Telenor have entered into a Rs. 930 million (US$11.6 million) contract to provide basic telephony and data services to the population in the yet un-served areas of Sanghar, Tharparkar Umerkot and Mirpur Khas districts. more
Related Tags: sim, rural, telenor, telenor-pakistan, universal-service-fund, Pakistan
Vodafone to Drop DRM Copy-Protection from Music Store
..s to drop copying protection, known as DRM from its music stores after signing deals with Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment and EMI Music. The new deals are the first of their kind for a mobile network operator enabling dual deliv more
Related Tags: nokia, vodafone, sony, partner, mp3, universal-music, sony-music, drm, warner-music, sony-music-entertainment
Economic Benefits From Broadband if Overall ICT Access and Skills are High
..he population. "Many countries are looking at how to provide universal access to broadband as an assumed driver of economic productivity," said Professor Waverman. "But far too little attention is being given to other key factors. For instance more
Related Tags: nokia, sim, eu, nokia-siemens-networks, siemens, nokia-siemens
Telefonica: ICTs can reduce 15% of global emissions by 2020
..rters of the industry-wide GSM Association initiative to introduce a universal charger solution on mobile phones providing convenience and environmental benefits to consumers." Telefónica is rolling out its universal charger accessory acros more
Related Tags: sim, eu, gsm-association, itu, edge, o2, lte, telefonica, climate-change, gsm, telefonica-o2
Ericsson to trial rich communication services on Spainish network
..anced messaging capability allows single composition for SMS and MMS with threaded conversations. Instant messaging capabilities include chat with the additional capability of transferring large files. The users will also be able to share multi more
Related Tags: sony-ericsson, mms, sms, ericsson, telefonica, sony, instant-messaging, rcs, Spain