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• Nokia and Huawei go toe-to-toe at the 2017 Global Telecoms Awards

  02-11-2017 23:29
  The 2017 Glotel Awards winners featured a battle for top spot between networking vendors Nokia and Huawei, while Korea was heavily represented among the operators.
  A top night out was had by all at the new Glotels venue of 8 Northumberland Avenue in the West End of London. Entertainment was provided by Comedian Patrick Kielty and it’s probably safe to say there are a few sore heads this morning, not least that of your correspondent.
  The full winners list is below, but a highlight of the co
  
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• Nokia and Huawei go toe-to-toe at 2017 Global Telecoms Awards

  02-11-2017 23:29
  The 2017 Glotel Awards winners featured a battle for top spot between networking vendors Nokia and Huawei, while Korea was heavily represented among the operators.
  A top night out was had by all at the new Glotels venue of 8 Northumberland Avenue in the West End of London. Entertainment was provided by Comedian Patrick Kielty and it’s probably safe to say there are a few sore heads this morning, not least that of your correspondent.
  The full winners list is below, but a highlight of the co
  
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• Zayo Expands Fiber Network in Indiana

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZAYO) today announced that the companywill provide fiber-to-the-tower (FTT) to approximately 70 new towers inIndiana to serve a major wireless carrier customer. Zayo now providesservices to all four major wireless carriers in Indiana.Click here for more.
  
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• World Wide Technology Receives Global Awards at Cisco Partner Summit 2017

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  WorldWide Technology (WWT) today announced that it is the recipient oftwo Cisco® Partner Summit Global awards, recognized as Americas Partnerof the Year and Architectural Excellence Partner of the Year: DataCenter. Cisco unveiled the winners at a Global Awards reception duringits annual partner conference taking place this week in Dallas, Texas.Click here for more.
  
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• TrendForce Announces Top 10 Trends in Information and Communication Technology Sector for 2018

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  As 2017 comes to an end, global market intelligence provider TrendForcehas unveiled a list of top 10 trends in the information andcommunication technology sector for 2018. These trends will beinfluencing the development of key industries in the upcoming year.Click here for more.
  
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• Top Trends in the Global Terrestrial Trunked Radio System - Technavio

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  Technavio's latest market research report on the globalterrestrial trunked radio (TETRA) system market provides an analysisof the most important trends expected to impact the market outlook from2017-2021. Technaviodefines an emerging trend as a factor that has the potential tosignificantly impact the market and contribute to its growth or decline.Click here for more.
  
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• The Greg Norman Company, Verizon and Club Car Announce 'Shark Experience'

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  The Greg Norman Company (GN) and Verizon today announced "Shark Experience," an innovative and disruptive new golf technology that enhances the on-course experience. Partnering with Club Car, a world leading golf transportation manufacturer and GPSi, a global leader in golf GPS technology, Verizon and The Greg Norman Company will deliver unprecedented connectivity, content and customization to the course through a connected golf car experience. Click here for more.
  
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• Tessco and Fortna Celebrate 25-Year Partnership, Upgrade to FortnaWCSandtrade;

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  Tessco (NASDAQ: TESS) and Fortna® announce the celebration oftheir 25-year partnership and the recent upgrade of warehouse controlsoftware in their Maryland distribution center. Fortna and Tessco havehad a mutually beneficial relationship that spans distribution projectssuch as the installation of material handling equipment, multipleperformance and systems upgrades, and the implementation of a newWarehouse Management System.Click here for more.
  
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• Syniverse Schedules Third-Quarter Earnings Announcement

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  SyniverseHoldings will report its third-quarter 2017 results on November 6,and will host a conference call on November 7, at11 a.m. ET to discuss the third-quarter financial results.Click here for more.
  
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• Studio Bank (In Organization) Partners with CSI to Create De Novo Bank with Omni-Channel andamp; Hyper-Local Strategy

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  Nashville, Tennessee-based Studio Bank (In Organization), which filedits application to become the city's first newly chartered de novo bankin nearly a decade, has selected Computer Services, Inc. (CSI)(OTCQX:CSVI), a provider of end-to-end financial technology solutions,as its core and mobile banking technology provider. With the selectionof CSI's NuPoint® coreprocessing solution, Studio Bank (In Organization) plans to offerits clients a boutique service experience delivered through anomni-
  
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• Sierra Wireless Reports Third Quarter 2017 Results

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  Sierra Wireless, Inc. (NASDAQ: SWIR) (TSX: SW) today reported resultsfor its third quarter ending September 30, 2017. All results arereported in U.S. dollars and are prepared in accordance with UnitedStates generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), except asotherwise indicated below.Click here for more.
  
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• Shutterfly to Present at Upcoming RBC Conference on Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at 10:00 AM ET

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  Shutterfly,Inc. (NASDAQ:SFLY), the leading online retailer and manufacturer ofhigh-quality personalized products and services, announced today thatChristopher North, President and Chief Executive Officer, will beconducting a fireside chat at the upcoming RBC Capital MarketsTechnology, Internet, Media and Telecommunications Conference in NewYork on November 7, 2017 at 10:00 AM ET.Click here for more.
  
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• Robotic Process Automation Market - Segmentation Analysis and Forecast by Technavio

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  According to the latest market study released by Technavio,the global robotic process automation market is expected to grow at aCAGR of more than 25% during the predicted period.Click here for more.
  
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• ORBCOMM Announces Third Quarter 2017 Results

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  ORBCOMM Inc. (NASDAQ:ORBC), a global provider of Internet of Things(IoT) solutions, today announced financial results for the third quarterended September 30, 2017.Click here for more.
  
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• ON Semiconductor Recognized on the Ethisphere Institute's 2017 List of Attorneys Who Matter

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ON)announced today that Sonny Cave, executive vice president, generalcounsel, chief compliance and ethics officer, chief risk officer andcorporate secretary, has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute asone of the 2017 Attorneys Who Matter. Attorneys Who Matter represent allareas of practice, including federal agencies, in-house counsel, topethics and compliance officers of major companies and outside counsel.Click here for more.
  
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• NTT Communications' New Connectivity Service Offers Industry's Lowest-level Latency Between JPX andamp; Financial Market in Chicago

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), the ICT solutions andinternational communications business within the NTT Group (TOKYO:9432),announced today that it has launched an ultra-low-latency connectivityservice, JPX-Chicago Co-Location Direct, between financial markets ofTokyo operated by Japan Exchange Group (JPX), including the Tokyo StockExchange, and Chicago, U.S.A., effective immediately. This newconnectivity service offers the telecom industry's lowest-level latencyfor connecting JPX's c
  
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• Motorola Solutions Reports Third-Quarter 2017 Financial Results

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  MotorolaSolutions, Inc. (NYSE: MSI) today reported its earnings results forthe third quarter of 2017. Clickhere for a printable news release and financial tables.Click here for more.
  
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• Millicom Deploys TiVoandrsquo;s Next-Generation User Experience Platform in Colombia, with Plans to Expand Across Latin America

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  TiVoCorporation (NASDAQ: TIVO), a global leader in entertainmenttechnology and audience insights, today announced that Millicom, aleading provider of cable and mobile services for more than 57 millioncustomers in Latin America and Africa, has selected TiVo'snext-generation user experience platform to bring advanced entertainmentexperiences to customers in Latin America. The Tigo ONE TV service isavailable to Millicom subscribers in Colombia, with plans to deploy incertain other markets where it
  
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• Lunar Wireless Launches Nationwide with the First Bill-Free Data Plan

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  Today, LunarWireless, the only carrier on the market to offer a mobile data planwith no monthly fees, launches nationwide. With $4.1M in funding led by 8VCand a partnership with BLUProducts to launch their $99 flagship phone the BLUS1, Lunar is for people that are paying hundreds of dollars everymonth for their phone bill, frustrated that they are charged for datathey don't use.Click here for more.
  
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• L3 to Design Advanced Sensor and Communications Capabilities for Unmanned Undersea Vehicles

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  L3 Technologies (NYSE:LLL) will design next-generation communications,mission planning, autonomy, navigation, cybersecurity and anti-tampercapabilities for the U.S. Navy's Extra Large Unmanned Undersea Vehicle,or XLUUV. L3 will integrate these capabilities throughout the vehicleand system, which includes a fixed ashore command center, a mobilecommand center and forward operating base support systems.Click here for more.
  
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• Kingston Technology Chooses Logilityandrsquo;s Supply Chain Solutions for Its HyperX Gaming Division

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif. andKingstonTechnology Company, Inc., the independent world leader in memoryproducts, today announced a collaboration with Logilityto deploy its supply chain planning software for HyperX™,the gaming division of Kingston®. Since the first gamingheadset launch in 2014, the HyperX product family has rapidly expandedto keyboards, gaming mice and mouse pads. In three short years, HyperXhas shipped over 3 million gaming headsets which sparked the need totightly manage
  
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• IR Recognizes Customer Innovation at Its Second Annual IR Prognosis Summit

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  IR,the leading global provider of experience management solutions forunified communications, contact centers, and payments, today announcedthe winners of its PrognosisAwards. The awards, which were presented recently at IRPrognosis Summit 2017, recognize and honor companies andindividuals who are at the forefront of using Prognosis to impact theirdepartments, companies and industries.Click here for more.
  
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• Intelsat S.A. Announces Proposed Amendment of Intelsat Jackson Holdings S.A.andrsquo;s Senior Secured Credit Agreement

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  Intelsat S.A. (NYSE: I) ("Intelsat "),operator of the world's first Globalized Network and leader inintegrated satellite communications, today announced that its indirectwholly-owned subsidiary, Intelsat Jackson Holdings S.A. ("IntelsatJackson "), is seeking to amend its senior secured creditagreement (the "Credit Agreement "), whichgoverns its approximately $3.1 billion senior secured term loan facility(the "Term Loan "), to, among other things,extend the maturity of at least a portion of the e
  
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• Integration Partners launches Cyber Security Engineering Lab with Anderson University

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  Anderson University opened the new Cyber Security Engineering Lab attheir ribbon-cutting ceremony and reception which took place on Oct 31,2017. This laboratory will allow for state of the art learningopportunities for students in the School of Science andamp; Engineering,especially in the information security, computer science, and computerengineering majors.Click here for more.
  
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• GTT Reports Third Quarter 2017 Financial Results

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  GTTCommunications, Inc. (NYSE: GTT), the leading global cloudnetworking provider to multinational clients, announced today itsfinancial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2017.Click here for more.
  
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• Global IoT Platform Provider Ayla Networks Announces $60 Million in Series D Financing

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  AylaNetworks, the global leader in Internet of Things (IoT)platform-as-a-service (PaaS), today announced that it has raised $60million in Series D financing led by Run Liang Tai Fund (RLT) and SunseaTelecommunications Co. Ltd. The funding will be used to further expandAyla's product capabilities to help large enterprises extract IoT dataand transform it into business intelligence, and to expand its ecosystemnetwork of partners and application providers.Click here for more.
  
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• General Cable Reports Third Quarter 2017 Results

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  General Cable Corporation (NYSE: BGC) reported today results forthe third quarter ended September 29, 2017. For the quarter, reportedloss per share was $0.28 and reported operating income was $1 millioninclusive of $27 million in non-cash charges primarily related to thesale of operations in China. Adjusted earnings per share and adjustedoperating income were $0.25 and $43 million, respectively, for thequarter. See page 2 of this press release for the reconciliation ofreported to adjusted result
  
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• DEADLINE ALERT: Brower Piven Reminds Investors of Upcoming Deadline in Class Action Lawsuit and Encourages Shareholders Who Have Losses in Excess of $100,000 From Investment in Frontier Communications Corporation to Contact the Firm

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  The securities litigation law firm of Brower Piven, A ProfessionalCorporation, announces that a class action lawsuit has been commenced inthe United States District Court for the District of Connecticut onbehalf of purchasers of Frontier Communications Corporation (Nasdaq:FTR) ("Frontier" or the "Company") securities during the period betweenApril 1, 2016 and May 2, 2017, inclusive (the "Class Period"). Investorswho wish to become proactively involved in the litigation have untilNovember 27, 201
  
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• DASAN Zhone Solutions Reports Third Quarter 2017 Financial Results

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  DASAN Zhone Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: DZSI), a global leader in fiberaccess transformation for enterprise and service provider networks,today reported its financial results for the quarter ended September 30,2017. Revenue for the third quarter of 2017 was $66.4 million, comparedto $59.9 million for the second quarter of 2017 and $31.2 million forthe third quarter of 2016. The results for the third quarter of 2016included the combined results of Dasan Network Solutions, Inc. andlegacy Zhone Techno
  
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• CSG Systems International Reports Results for Third Quarter 2017

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  CSG Systems International, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSGS), the trusted globalpartner to launch and monetize digital services, today reported resultsfor the quarter ended September 30, 2017.Click here for more.
  
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• Comtech EF Data Announces Gigabit Data Rate Capability for CDM-760 High-Speed Trunking and Broadcast Modem

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  Comtech EF Data Corp., a subsidiarywithin Comtech Telecommunications Corp.'s (NASDAQ: CMTL) CommercialSolutions segment, announced today that its CDM-760 Advanced High-SpeedTrunking and Broadcast Modem has been significantly enhanced with fasterdata rates. The award-winning modem is an industry-preferred solutionfor high-speed trunking, fiber restoration and broadcast applications.Now with 2X faster speeds, the CDM-760 supports andgt;720 Mbps simplex andandgt;1.4 Gbps duplex data rate
  
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• Commitments from New Investors and Additional Investment from Existing Ones Propel Globetouch Towards a $40 Million Series C

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  Globetouch,a leader in global connectivity services and Internet of Things (IoT)platforms for the connected vehicle and the IoT market, is raising $40million in Series C funding. The company has announced that it hassecured a large part of the funding round already, with new investorsHermes Growth Partners, Spark Telecom Ventures and Wholesale and ImpactVenture Capital. The existing shareholders joining this round includeVerizon Ventures and Zeev Ventures. These investors join the leadingmobile
  
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• Comcast Expands Senior Leadership Team within Its California Region

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  Today, Comcast further strengthened and expanded its California seniorleadership team with the appointment of four new vice presidents whowill be responsible for driving the business objectives of the region.The appointments include David Brown, Vice President of BusinessServices; Ted Girdner, Vice President of Strategic Initiatives andamp;Business Development; Beth Hester, Vice President of External Affairsand Jeff Votaw, Vice President of Technical Operations.Click here for more.
  
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• Cincinnati Bell Reports Third Quarter 2017 Results

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  Cincinnati Bell Inc. (NYSE:CBB), today announced financial results forits third quarter, ended September 30, 2017, highlighted by strategicrevenue increasing $5 million over the prior year. Fioptics internetsubscribers totaled 221,200, up 19% compared to a year ago. Fiopticsvideo subscribers were up 8% compared to the same period in 2016. In thethird quarter of 2017, the Company passed an additional 8,000 addresseswith Fioptics, which is now available to 564,700 homes and businesses,or
  
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• Bridgevine Partners with Pacific Gas andamp; Electric Company to Power the Home Connection Program

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  Bridgevine Inc., a leading provider of marketing and commerce solutionsfor the nation's top home services brands, announces their partnershipwith Pacific Gas andamp; Electric Company (PGandamp;E), one of the largest combinednatural gas and electric utilities in the United States, to power the HomeConnection program.Click here for more.
  
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• Bob Parsons to Receive the AccountabilIT Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2017 Governors Celebration of Innovation

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  The ArizonaTechnology Council in conjunction with the ArizonaCommerce Authority,today announcedthat BobParsons, American entrepreneur and philanthropist, will be presentedwith the AccountabilITLifetime Achievement Award during the fourteenth annual 2017Governor's Celebration of Innovation Awards (GCOI).Click here for more.
  
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• ATandamp;T's 5G Evolution - LTE Small Cell Benchmark Study (LTE-FDD) - Research and Markets

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  The "SignalsAhead: ATandamp;T's 5G Evolution - LTE Small Cell Benchmark Study (LTE-FDD)"report has been added to Research and Markets' offering.Click here for more.
  
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• Arrow Electronics Reports Third-Quarter Results

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:ARW) today reported third-quarter 2017sales of $6.95 billion, an increase of 17 percent from sales of $5.94billion in the third quarter of 2016. Third-quarter net income of $135million, or $1.50 per share on a diluted basis, compared with net incomeof $118 million, or $1.28 per share on a diluted basis, in the thirdquarter of 2016. Excluding certain items1, net income wouldhave been $163 million, or $1.82 per share on a diluted basis, in thethird quarter of 2017, co
  
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• Arista Networks, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2017 Financial Results

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  Arista Networks, Inc. (NYSE: ANET), an industry leader insoftware-driven cloud networking solutions for large datacenter andcomputing environments, today announced financial results for its thirdquarter ended September 30, 2017.Click here for more.
  
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• Appleandrsquo;s iOS 11 Overtakes 10.3 in under a Month - Statcounter

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  Apple's latest operatingsystem iOS 11 has overtaken its former version iOS 10.3 less than amonth after release according to webanalytics company Statcounter.Click here for more.
  
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• Agilent Sponsors International Food Analysis Symposium in Prague

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  AgilentTechnologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that it will showcasesome of its most recent technological advances at the 8thInternational Symposium on Recent Advances in Food Analysis (RAFA),being held November 7-10, 2017 in Prague.Click here for more.
  
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• ADTRAN, Inc. to present at the MKM Partners Entertainment, Travel andamp; Technology Conference in New York City on November 16, 2017

  02-11-2017 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  ADTRAN®,Inc., (NASDAQ: ADTN), a leading provider of next-generationnetworking solutions, announced today that ADTRAN representatives willpresent at the MKM Partners Entertainment, Travel andamp; TechnologyConference in New York on Thursday, November 16, 2017. ADTRANrepresentatives will provide an update on the company and discussindustry trends that can impact the market and ADTRAN's business.Click here for more.
  
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• BT’s Gavin Patterson must make the right call on costs

  02-11-2017 18:30
  Telecom boss needs to fix pension and dividends — or risk being cut off
  
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• Newtec Appoints Steve Mills as Global VP Sales

  02-11-2017 17:31
  Steve Mills has been appointed as Global VP Sales as Newtec’s growth increases for the fifth consecutive year SINT-NIKLAAS, Belgium, 2 November 2017. Newtec – a specialist in designing, developing and manufacturing equipment and technologies for satellite communications – today announced it has appointed Steve Mills to the position of Global VP Sales, as it continues to record year-on-year growth of 10 to 20%.The addition of Mills to the Newtec management team demonstrates the
  
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• Softbank falls into the arms of another after DT issues

  02-11-2017 16:34
  After reports of a breakdown in talks between Softbank and Deutsche Telekom over the Sprint/T-Mobile US merger, it didn’t take long for the Japanese telco to find someone else to party with.
  When we first heard about the breakup rumours we speculated one would be out partying and one would be crying into ice cream in typical Bridget Jones style. According to the New York Post, DT is binging on Ben and Jerry’s while Softbank in flirting with Charter.
  Sources have said the Japanese tel
  
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• Smartphone sales set to rise across Southeast Asia

  02-11-2017 15:40
  Apple and Samsung dominate but their market share is being eroded by Chinese brands
  
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• World Communication Awards confirms its flagship telecoms industry position

  02-11-2017 15:29
  Record year for London awards night as 65 shortlisted global companies battle it out over 21 categoriesThe 19th annual World Communication Awards at Supernova on the Embankment in London later this month (28th) is set to be the largest ever, with 65 companies and organisations shortlisted across more than 20 categories, including new awards around NFV Innovation, 5G and Digital Lifestyle.The awards are so competitive that organiser Total Telecom has extended the independent judging panel...Sourc
  
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• SatADSL launches first ever Cloud-based Service Delivery Platform and new Ka-band services

  02-11-2017 15:15
  Cape Town, South Africa, and Brussels, Belgium, November 2, 2017 - SatADSL, a provider of professional VSAT services via satellite, today announced the availability of the industry’s first multi-hubs Cloud-based Service Delivery Platform (C-SDP), with C-, Ku- and Ka-band capability.The Service Provider has also revealed plans to launch new Ka-band services in South Africa and Zimbabwe in the first quarter of 2018 to complement its current Ku- and C-Band services. These will be extended to.
  
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• SatADSL launches first ever Cloud-based Satellite Delivery Platform and new Ka-band services

  02-11-2017 15:15
  Cape Town, South Africa, and Brussels, Belgium, November 2, 2017 - SatADSL, a provider of professional VSAT services via satellite, today announced the availability of the industry’s first multi-hubs Cloud-based Satellite Delivery Platform (C-SDP), with C-, Ku- and Ka-band capability.The Service Provider has also revealed plans to launch new Ka-band services in South Africa and Zimbabwe in the first quarter of 2018 to complement its current Ku- and C-Band services. These will be extended t
  
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• Orange Bank is now up and running

  02-11-2017 14:30
  We’ve been waiting for a while, but the virtual doors to Orange’s banking proposition are now wide open.
  It hasn’t been easy, but the team got there eventually. It might be a few weeks late, but that won’t matter much if the euros start to pile up. The financial services market is fiercely competitive, but Orange has a solid brand position in its domestic market, and it has been constantly referencing its successful Money proposition in Africa and the Middle East.
  Whether
  
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