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• Telecom firm to relocate headquarters to Pflugerville - Community Impact Newspaper

  30-11-2016 23:33 via communityimpact.com
  
  Telecom firm to relocate headquarters to Pflugerville
  Community Impact Newspaper
  The Pflugerville Community Development Corporation (PCDC) announced yesterday that Austin-based telecommunications company TesCom will relocate their headquarters to Pflugerville. “We are always excited when our development corporation brings in ...and more »
  
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• Peanut to sign with SK Telecom T1 - ESPN

  30-11-2016 22:54 via espn.com
  
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  Peanut to sign with SK Telecom T1
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  Han "Peanut" Wang-ho played with South Korean League of Legends team ROX Tigers in 2016, when they became domestic champions and advanced to the semifinals of the World Championship. He will soon sign with SK Telecom T1, sources say.
  SK Telecom T1 Acquire Former ROX Tigers Player | Esports News ...Dexerto
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• League of Legends offseason ROX Tigers Peanut signs with SK ... - ESPN

  30-11-2016 22:54 via espn.com
  
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  League of Legends offseason ROX Tigers Peanut signs with SK ...
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  Talented jungler Han "Peanut" Wang-ho is set to join South Korean colossus SK Telecom T1 in the coming days, sources say. He recently played for ROX ...
  Reports: Peanut To Sign With SK Telecom T1 - WWGWWGall 6 news articles »
  
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• Nomura Upgrades China Telecom Corp. (CHA) to "Buy" - The Cerbat Gem

  30-11-2016 22:30 via thecerbatgem.com
  
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  Nomura Upgrades China Telecom Corp. (CHA) to "Buy"
  The Cerbat Gem
  China Telecom Corp. logo China Telecom Corp. (NYSE:CHA) was upgraded by research analysts at Nomura from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a report issued on Wednesday. CHA has been the topic of several other reports. Zacks Investment ...
  The China Telecom Corp. (CHA) Lowered to “Hold” at Zacks Investment ResearchDailyQuintall 11 news articles »
  
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• Why the Cuban Dream Maybe Over for US Telecom Operators - Zacks.com

  30-11-2016 21:36 via zacks.com
  
  Why the Cuban Dream Maybe Over for US Telecom Operators
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  President Obama's decision to normalize U.S. diplomatic and economic relations with Cuba, which had been considerably strained since 1961, is again under threat. Recently, President-elect Donald Trump threatened to terminate the Obama administration's ...and more »
  
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• Could Talktalk Telecom Group PLC Decline After Today's Huge Increase? - Frisco Fastball

  30-11-2016 19:52 via friscofastball.com
  
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  Could Talktalk Telecom Group PLC Decline After Today's Huge Increase?
  Frisco Fastball
  The stock of Talktalk Telecom Group PLC (LON:TALK) is a huge mover today! The stock decreased 1.19% or GBX 1.93 on November 30, hitting GBX 160.07. About 5.59 million shares traded hands or 113.36% up from the average. Talktalk Telecom Group ...
  Talktalk Telecom Group PLC (TALK) Lowered to "Underweight" at JPMorgan Chase & Co.BBNS
  Talktalk Telecom Group PLC (TALK) Insider Purchases &po
  
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• TRAI seeks views on issues over closure of telecom services - The ... - Economic Times

  30-11-2016 19:36 via economictimes.indiatimes.com
  
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  TRAI seeks views on issues over closure of telecom services - The ...
  Economic Times
  "Should the TSPs be directed to follow a specified mode of communication for informing subscribers or what could be other mode of communications," TRAI said.
  Telecom regulator Trai seeks views on service ... - Telecom NewsETTelecom.comall 5 news articles »
  
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• Telekom Austria Acquires Atlant Telecom in Belarus - Light Reading

  30-11-2016 18:30 via lightreading.com
  
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  Telekom Austria Acquires Atlant Telecom in Belarus
  Light Reading
  Telekom Austria Group announces that it has agreed to acquire 100% of the shares in the Belarusian operators Atlant Telecom and its subsidiary TeleSet. The sellers are the private equity firm ZUBR Capital as well as the European Bank for Reconstruction ...
  Telekom Austria Group buys Atlant TelecomBelarus News (BelTA)
  Telekom Austria acquires Atlant Telecom, TeleSetTelecompaper (subscription)all 4 news art
  
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• Telecom Agency to study possible impact from earthquakes

  30-11-2016 17:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  (Telecompaper) The Dutch government's Telecom Agency and the city of Eemsmond have started a pilot project to look for possible weaknesses in the telecom infrastructure due to earthquakes...
  
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• Talktalk Telecom Group PLC (TALK) Insider Purchases £1361822.22 in Stock - The Cerbat Gem

  30-11-2016 17:20 via thecerbatgem.com
  
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  Talktalk Telecom Group PLC (TALK) Insider Purchases £1361822.22 in Stock
  The Cerbat Gem
  Talktalk Telecom Group PLC logo Talktalk Telecom Group PLC (LON:TALK) insider Roger Taylor bought 840,631 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 29th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of GBX ...
  Could Talktalk Telecom Group PLC Decline After Today's Huge Increase?Frisco Fastball
  Insider Buying: Talktalk Telecom Group PLC (TALK)
  
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• Macau mobile users reach 1.90 million in October

  30-11-2016 17:19 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  (Telecompaper) The mobile telephony market in Macau ended October with 1.90 million users, compared with 1.89 million in the previous month, according to the Bureau of Telecommunication Regulation...
  
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• Portuguese number portings down to 69,000 in October

  30-11-2016 17:18 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  (Telecompaper) A total of 69,326 numbers were ported in Portugal during October, compared with 77,704 in September, taking the total ported since the service was...
  
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• Oi presents proposal for settling smaller debts

  30-11-2016 17:10 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  (Telecompaper) Brazilian operator Oi has presented to the court handling its suspension of payments procedure a proposal to settle debts of up to 50,000...
  
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• Brazil telecom regulator sees 3.4% drop in complaints

  30-11-2016 16:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  (Telecompaper) Consumer complaints registered by Brazil's National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel) on account of services provided by mobile telephony, fixed...
  
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• TRAI seeks views on issues over closure of telecom services - Economic Times

  30-11-2016 16:49 via economictimes.indiatimes.com
  
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  TRAI seeks views on issues over closure of telecom services
  Economic Times
  NEW DELHI: To ensure customers do not face trouble when a telecom operator shuts down services, TRAI has sought public view on issues such as mechanism and timeframe for informing subscribers, and changes in mobile number portability norms for ...and more »
  
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• Pharol prepared to reduce Oi stake

  30-11-2016 16:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  (Telecompaper) Pharol, Oi's largest shareholder with 27.49 percent of the voting rights, will accept the dilution of its stake with the entry of a new partner, a...
  
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• Netflix adds downloads for offline viewing

  30-11-2016 15:58 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  (Telecompaper) Netflix has confirmed the launch of an option to download content from its VoD library, rather than streaming. In a blog post, the company said customers had expressed interest in being able to watch the content while on planes and other places where internet is expensive or limited. Netflix said many series and films are already available for download, including Orange is The New Black, Narcos and The Crown, and the feature is included on all its subscription plans. Downloads wor
  
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• Virgin Media unveils new V6 TiVo box and TellyTablet

  30-11-2016 15:48 via feedproxy.google.com
  (Telecompaper) Virgin Media has unveiled a host of new devices and services, including its new Virgin TV V6 box, a revamped Virgin TV Anywhere app, a new Virgin TV kids app and its new Virgin Media Store. A new HD TellyTablet was also unveiled, designed by Virgin Media to be a personal smart TV for watching television in HD quality. The UK is the first market to launch the new box, with plans to launch elsewhere in Europe from next year.
  
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• Maximum Complaints Against Airtel, Vodafone, Reliance in Last 3 Years: Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha - News18

  30-11-2016 15:36 via news18.com
  
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  Maximum Complaints Against Airtel, Vodafone, Reliance in Last 3 Years: Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha
  News18
  In the last three years and including October of the current year, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has received 80,494 complaints from subscribers. (Image: FILE PHOTO/ REUTERS). Maximum complaints of telecom services have been ...and more »
  
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• Altice to raise US cable networks to 10Gbps

  30-11-2016 15:30
  French company to expand fibre in fourth largest US cable operator to reach customers' homes in five-year programme
  
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• NEC opens new EMEA IT and networking centre in Rome

  30-11-2016 15:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  (Telecompaper) NEC has announced the opening of a new EMEA Solution Integration Competence Centre in Rome...
  
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• Trump Regulation Rollback Could Be Huge for 4 Telecom and Cable Giants - 24/7 Wall St.

  30-11-2016 14:56 via 247wallst.com
  
  24/7 Wall St.
  Trump Regulation Rollback Could Be Huge for 4 Telecom and Cable Giants
  24/7 Wall St.
  One of the hallmarks of the Trump campaign was the focus on eliminating unneeded and burdensome over-regulation. In fact, many business leaders have pointed to excessive rules and regulations as the biggest hindrance to putting more corporate capital ...
  
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• Argentina pushing Telefonica, Clarin to settle differences

  30-11-2016 14:42 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  (Telecompaper) Argentina's government is urging rivals Telefonica and Clarin to hold direct talks to settle their grievances over market rules, according to unnamed sources cited by Bloomberg...
  
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• Cellcom Asks Court to Liquidate Rival Golan Telecom Over $156 Million Debt - Haaretz

  30-11-2016 14:36 via haaretz.com
  
  Cellcom Asks Court to Liquidate Rival Golan Telecom Over $156 Million Debt
  Haaretz
  Golan, which has put itself up for sale, has not only failed to repay its debt but hasn't been fully covering its current obligation either. Amitai Ziv. Nov 30, 2016 3:33 PM. 0comments Print Zen Subscribe now · Shareshare on facebook · Tweet · send via ...
  Cellcom asks for liquidation of Golan TelecomGlobal Telecoms Businessall 2 news articles »
  
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• LG denies Mahesh Telecom tweet about LG V20 availability in India - Digit

  30-11-2016 14:30 via digit.in
  
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  LG denies Mahesh Telecom tweet about LG V20 availability in India
  Digit
  LG V20, the latest flagship from South Korean smartphone maker will apparently be available for purchase in India starting tomorrow. The availability was revealed by Mumbai-based retailer Mahesh Telecom in a tweet. The smartphone is available at Mahesh ...and more »
  
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• US telecom network provider Zayo to buy Electric Lightwave for $1.4 bln - Daily Mail

  30-11-2016 14:05 via dailymail.co.uk
  
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  US telecom network provider Zayo to buy Electric Lightwave for $1.4 bln
  Daily Mail
  Nov 30 (Reuters) - Telecom infrastructure provider Zayo Group Holdings Inc said on Wednesday it would buy smaller rival Electric Lightwave for $1.42 billion in cash to expand its fiber network on the U.S. West Coast. Colorado-based Zayo, which provides ...
  Zayo to Acquire Electric LightwaveTelecom Reseller (press release)all 31 news articles »
  
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• FDI In Telecom Rises 7 Times To Touch $10 Bn In 2016 - TeleAnalysis

  30-11-2016 14:03 via teleanalysis.com
  
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  FDI In Telecom Rises 7 Times To Touch $10 Bn In 2016
  TeleAnalysis
  Riding high on policy reforms, foreign direct investments (FDI) in the telecom sector has seen tremendous growth in the current fiscal year and has touched $10 billion in last eight months. Telecom secretary said this while addressing an industry meet ...
  
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• U.S. telecom network provider Zayo to buy Electric Lightwave for $1.4 bln - Yahoo Sports

  30-11-2016 14:01 via sports.yahoo.com
  U.S. telecom network provider Zayo to buy Electric Lightwave for $1.4 bln
  Yahoo Sports
  Nov 30 (Reuters) - Telecom infrastructure provider Zayo Group Holdings Inc said on Wednesday it would buy smaller rival Electric Lightwave for $1.42 billion in cash to expand its fiber network on the U.S. West Coast. Colorado-based Zayo, which provides ...
  
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• Mexico telecom sector revenues up 13.3% to MXN 513 bln in Q3

  30-11-2016 13:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  (Telecompaper) Mexico's telecommunications sector posted a 13.3 percent year-on-year increase in revenues to MXN 513 million in the third quarter of the year, some...
  
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• Argentina's Arsat expects to hit ARS 1 bln sales this year

  30-11-2016 13:39 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  (Telecompaper) State-owned communications operator Arsat expects to surpass ARS 1 billion (around USD 65 million) in revenues this year, 7.9 percent up on the 2015...
  
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• Over 90% of adult Australians use internet services

  30-11-2016 13:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  (Telecompaper) Nearly 91 percent of Australians aged 18 and over are currently using internet services...
  
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• Brighter to launch diabetes service with Indosat Ooredoo

  30-11-2016 13:19 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  (Telecompaper) Brighter has selected Indosat Ooredoo and Ericsson as partners for the launch of its Actiste platform in Indonesia...
  
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• US telecom network provider Zayo to buy Electric Lightwave for $1.4 bln - Reuters

  30-11-2016 13:17 via reuters.com
  
  US telecom network provider Zayo to buy Electric Lightwave for $1.4 bln
  Reuters
  Nov 30 Telecom infrastructure provider Zayo Group Holdings Inc said on Wednesday it would buy smaller rival Electric Lightwave for $1.42 billion in cash, to expand its network along the U.S. west coast. Zayo Group said it expects to save over $40 ...and more »
  
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• Zayo buys Electric Lightwave for USD 1.42 billion

  30-11-2016 13:06 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  (Telecompaper) Zayo has agreed to US operator Electric Lightwave, previously known as Integra Telecom, for USD 1.42 billion in cash. Electric Lightwave was created in August when Integra spun off its fibre network and assets into the new company. Electric Lightwave has 8,100 route miles of long haul fiber and 4,000 miles of dense metro fiber in Portland, Seattle, Sacramento, San Francisco, San Jose, Salt Lake City, Spokane and Boise, with on-net connectivity to more than 3,100 enterprise buildin
  
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• 74 telecom fraudsters deported from Malaysia to Hubei in joint crackdown - Global Times

  30-11-2016 12:47 via globaltimes.cn
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  74 telecom fraudsters deported from Malaysia to Hubei in joint crackdown
  Global Times
  A gang of alleged telecom fraudsters were deported from Malaysia to Wuhan, capital of Central China's Hubei Province on Tuesday, chinanews.com reported Wednesday. The 74 suspects were detained on October 27 by Malaysian police who since August ...
  Malaysia deports 74 telecom fraud suspects to ChinaWashington Post
  Taiwan protests after Malaysia deports telecom fraud suspects to mai
  
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• FDI in telecom at $10 billion in April-November: Telecom Secretary JS Deepak - Economic Times

  30-11-2016 12:41 via economictimes.indiatimes.com
  
  Economic Times
  FDI in telecom at $10 billion in April-November: Telecom Secretary JS Deepak
  Economic Times
  NEW DELHI: Foreign direct investment in the telecom sector rose to USD 10 billion during the first eight months of 2016-17 helped by policy reforms, Telecom Secretary J S Deepak said today. "FDI was USD 1.3 billion in 2013-14, USD 2.9 billion in 2014 ...
  FDI in telecom sector has jumped to more than $ 10 bn in 8 monthsTimes of India
  Telecom sector gets $10 bn FDI in Apr-NovThe Asian Age
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• Ooredoo Oman launches Shababiah creativity competition

  30-11-2016 12:24 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  (Telecompaper) Ooredoo Oman has launched a youth-focused initiative under Shababiah to continue fulfilling its brand promise: 'From the youth, to the youth' as part of its 46th National Day celebrations...
  
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• Singtel announces liquidation of SSBI joint venture

  30-11-2016 12:05 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  (Telecompaper) Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel) has announced that SSBI, a joint venture company in which Singtel has an indirect 50 percent interest, is in...
  
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• NetLinkz joins IBM Marketplace with SD-WAN

  30-11-2016 12:00
  Netlinkzannounced its SD-WAN software suite will be available from the IBM Marketplace from January 2017 after a successfulproof of concept
  
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• Ooredoo Qatar to sponsor Doha International Book Fair 2016

  30-11-2016 11:59 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  (Telecompaper) Ooredoo Qatar has announced that it will be the Official Telecom Sponsor of the 2016 Doha International Book Fair, organised by the Ministry of...
  
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• TUC, telecoms subscribers reject hike in data rates

  30-11-2016 11:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  (Telecompaper) The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) and the National Association of Telecommunications Subscribers (NATCOMS) have rejected the increase in data...
  
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• DNA prices IPO at mid-point for market cap of EUR 1.34 bln

  30-11-2016 11:49 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  (Telecompaper) Finnish operator DNA has priced its IPO at the mid-point of the indicated range, giving the company a market capitalisation of EUR 1.34 billion...
  
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• Indian telecom sector got $10 billion FDI in eight months of 2016-17: Telecom Secretary JS Deepak - Economic Times

  30-11-2016 11:41 via economictimes.indiatimes.com
  
  Indian telecom sector got $10 billion FDI in eight months of 2016-17: Telecom Secretary JS Deepak
  Economic Times
  NEW DELHI: The Indian telecom sector has received foreign direct investment (FDI) of $10 billion in the first eight months of the current fiscal, Telecom Secretary JS Deepak said here on Wednesday. "The telecom sector reforms have got a resounding ...
  
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• Montenegrin mobile phone users up 1.9% to 1.1 million in Oct

  30-11-2016 11:33 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  (Telecompaper) Montenegro had 1.11 million mobile telephony users in October 2016, or 1.88 percent more than in the same month in 2015...
  
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• Radisys, Pentair collaborate on rack-level hardware systems

  30-11-2016 11:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  (Telecompaper) Radisys, the services acceleration company, and Pentair with its Schroff brand announced the development of open source rack-level hardware systems...
  
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• SpeedCast Introduces SIGMA Net

  30-11-2016 11:19
  
  A new standard in cloud-based vessel management with security by designSydney, Australia, November 30, 2016 - SpeedCast International Limited (ASX: SDA), a leading global satellite communications and network service provider, today announced the official release of SIGMA Net, the new standard for shipping and remote site network management designed specifically for VSAT and MSS. SIGMA Net is a small but powerful industrial-grade VSAT and MSS network management device designed for ships and remot
  
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• Hrvatski Telekom introduces Magenta 1 for businesses

  30-11-2016 11:18 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  (Telecompaper) Croatian operator Hrvatski Telekom has prepared a new Magenta 1 offering for business customers, adding security and cloud services...
  
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• Nos offers free TV, data over Christmas holidays

  30-11-2016 11:09 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  (Telecompaper) Portuguese operator Nos is giving away Christmas presents for its customers. During December, Nos will provide 12 movies from the Videoclub to save...
  
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• Spark establishes NZD 125 mln facility with Westpac

  30-11-2016 11:02 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  (Telecompaper) Spark New Zealand has announced that its unit Spark Finance has established a NZD 125 million committed revolving facility with Westpac New Zealand. The facility will mature on 30 November 2020...
  
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• Deutsche Telekom launches drone defence shield

  30-11-2016 10:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  (Telecompaper) Deutsche Telekom has introduced a drone defence shield system which will be available to clients from 1 December. The DroneTracker, developed for Deutsche Telekom by Dedrone, protects business premises from surveillance or attacks by remote controlled flying objects. Customers are able to collect evidence, put in place protection measures and use jamming to defend themselves against drone flyovers, though jamming requires approval from authorities.
  
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