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Thursday, November 5 - 2009

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As the developments in telecommunications technology perform an increasingly important role in almost every walk of life, find out how the latest news and advancements in wired, wireless and mobile telecommunications will affect you and your business.

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Sony Ericsson to launch Android phone

Middle East: 16 hours, 14 minutes ago
Sony Ericsson has unveiled details about its new X10 mobile phone, its first to run on Google's Android operating system, Reuters has reported. The X10 will have a 4-inch-wide touch screen, Qualcomm's Snapdragon processor, and an 8.1 megapixel camera. The new handset will not go on sale until early next year, the company said.

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Mena telecom operators could gain competitive advantage by addressing carbon issue, says report

United Arab Emirates: 12 hours, 34 minutes ago
Telecom operators in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region have yet to fully realize how much energy and carbon management will positively impact their future growth, according to a report released by Dubai Internet City, the region's largest managed ICT cluster and a member of TECOM Investments, and Arthur D. Little, an international management consulting firm.

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Khalid Al-Kaf, CEO at Mobily, said partnerships with service and product developers are key for telcos

Innovation 'is key' to future telco growth

Middle East: Tuesday, May 26 - 2009 at 16:55
The telecoms sector has not suffered as much as many other industries during the global downturn and is using this period to develop innovative offerings and services for current and future customers, said speakers at Mecom 2009 in Abu Dhabi. With mobile penetration high in the region, particularly because of its ethnic make-up, usage of mobile broadband was heralded as being likely to overtake that of fixed line broadband within a few years.

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