The first-ever high-demand frequency spectrum auction, a tussle for Telkom, and a big step towards rescuing Cell C were among the most significant events in the South African mobile network …
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The Worldwide 5G Infrastructure Industry is Expected to Reach $81 Billion by 2027
by Editorby EditorThe Global 5G Infrastructure Market is estimated to be USD 9.26 Bn in 2022 and expected to reach USD 81.18 Bn by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 54.37%. Market …
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How eSIM Technology is Disrupting the Telecom Retail Business Model
by Editorby EditorAs telecommunication technology evolves, one new trend that is top of mind for every telecom carrier and their retail operations is eSIM. At its recent iPhone 14 launch, Apple announced …
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Nigeria: NCC seeks identification and elimination of risks in telecom sector
by Editorby EditorThe Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has embarked on a regulatory step to sensitize the industry about the need for proper and continuous risk identification with the view to managing such …
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South Africa: Goodbye analogue TV — Hello 4G and 5G
by Editorby EditorThe Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT) has proposed 31 March 2023 as the switch-off date for analogue broadcast signals in South Africa. During a media briefing on the …
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Du and Nokia launch a partnership to boost UAE employees’ skill sets
by Editorby EditorDubai, UAE: du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), today announced a partnership with Nokia to enhance skillsets of employees and accelerate efforts to drive talent development in the UAE. …
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A SpaceX rocket has launched the UAE’s Rashid lunar rover to space after several delays. Now, one of the most challenging parts of the Arab world’s first mission to the …
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Reunert witnesses R844 million increase in revenue and operating profit
Reunert has released its preliminary annual results, reporting increases in revenue and operating profit of 16% and 17%. It also saw a 10% overall increase in profit. Among Reunert’s interests …
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Elon Musk Addresses Twitter employees, Warns against bankruptcy and ends remote working and free food
Elon Musk, in his first address to Twitter Inc. employees since purchasing the company for $44 billion, said that bankruptcy was a possibility if it doesn’t start generating more cash, …
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MTN in a war against SARS for potentially double-dipping VAT on airtime
MTN and South African Revenue Services (SARS) are battling a case where the mobile network operator demands clarity about how VAT should apply to airtime vouchers according to PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) …