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• Toronto telecom startup Beanfield dials up residential services - The Globe and Mail

  13-12-2016 22:15 via theglobeandmail.com
  
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  Toronto telecom startup Beanfield dials up residential services
  The Globe and Mail
  Chris Amendola and Dan Armstrong remember crouching, crawling and wriggling through a series of dusty brick tunnels beneath their office in an old carpet factory in Toronto's Liberty Village. IT consultants by day, the duo spent their nights dragging ...
  
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• MMTC Names VP of Telecom and Spectrum - Multichannel News

  13-12-2016 21:49 via multichannel.com
  MMTC Names VP of Telecom and Spectrum
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  WASHINGTON — Dr. Rikin Thakker, cofounder and senior adviser at RF Academics, has joined the Multicultural Media, Telecom and Internet Council (MMTC) as vice president of telecommunications and spectrum policy. Thakker will help shape MMTC ...and more »
  
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• IT & Telecom Market Updates | 13th Dec, 2016 - PhoneWorld Magazine (press release) (blog)

  13-12-2016 20:47 via phoneworld.com.pk
  
  PhoneWorld Magazine (press release) (blog)
  IT & Telecom Market Updates | 13th Dec, 2016
  PhoneWorld Magazine (press release) (blog)
  IT & Telecom Market Updates on PhoneWorld LIVE provides the latest news from all around the IT and telecom industry, locally and internationally. Updates cover all government regulations on telecom sector, policies matters, regulatory and operator's ...
  
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• U.S. Telecom Industry: Momentum to Continue in 2017 - Zacks.com

  13-12-2016 20:43 via zacks.com
  
  U.S. Telecom Industry: Momentum to Continue in 2017
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  The surprising victory of Republican Donald Trump in the presidential election is starting to impact telecom policy parameters. Trump will take charge of White House on Jan 20, 2017 and will select a new Chairperson of the U.S. telecom regulatory body ...
  
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• U.S. Telecom Industry: Momentum to Continue in 2017 - December ... - Zacks.com

  13-12-2016 20:43 via zacks.com
  
  U.S. Telecom Industry: Momentum to Continue in 2017 - December ...
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  The surprising victory of Republican Donald Trump in the presidential election is starting to impact telecom policy parameters. Trump will take charge of White ...and more »
  
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• 5 Telecom Stocks Paying Big Dividends - Kiplinger Personal Finance

  13-12-2016 19:23 via kiplinger.com
  
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  5 Telecom Stocks Paying Big Dividends
  Kiplinger Personal Finance
  Telecommunications stocks have long been a go-to source of generous dividends for income investors. No, these companies typically don't have strong growth prospects. What they do have is tremendous free cash flow -- cash profits left over after a ...and more »
  
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• 5 Telecom Stocks Paying Big Dividends - Kiplinger - Kiplinger Personal Finance

  13-12-2016 19:23 via kiplinger.com
  
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  5 Telecom Stocks Paying Big Dividends - Kiplinger
  Kiplinger Personal Finance
  Telecommunications stocks have long been a go-to source of generous dividends for income investors. No, these companies typically don't have strong growth ...and more »
  
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• Telecom operators to seek relaxation in special audits to FM - ETTelecom.com

  13-12-2016 19:04 via telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com
  
  Telecom operators to seek relaxation in special audits to FM
  ETTelecom.com
  New Delhi: Telecom companies plan to seek relaxation in special audits of their books by the government, clarity on service tax and lower withholding tax on discounts given to distributors from Finance Minister Arun Jaitley as part of their budget wishlistand more »
  
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• Telecom Italia SpA (TI) Upgraded by Gabelli to "Buy" - The Cerbat Gem

  13-12-2016 17:48 via thecerbatgem.com
  
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  Telecom Italia SpA (TI) Upgraded by Gabelli to "Buy"
  The Cerbat Gem
  Telecom Italia SpA logo Gabelli upgraded shares of Telecom Italia SpA (NYSE:TI) from a hold rating to a buy rating in a report issued on Monday. Several other analysts also recently weighed in on TI. Barclays PLC upgraded Telecom Italia SpA from an ...
  Price Change to Note: Could Telecom Italia SpA (ADR) Change Direction After Today's Significant Increase?Frisco Fastball
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• SolarEdge Introduces Advanced Communications and Management Accessories to Enhance PV Monitoring

  13-12-2016 17:26
  
  Fremont, USA (December 13, 2016) – SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. (“SolarEdge”) (NASDAQ: SEDG), a global leader in PV inverters, power optimizers, and module-level monitoring services, announces the launch of advanced communications and management accessories to enhance module-level monitoring and improve O&M operations. In an effort to speed up installation times and to simplify the setup of solar monitoring connections, SolarEdge introduces its GSM Cellular Kit for wireless
  
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• Market Review: Indicator Watch for Portugal Telecom Sgps S.A . (PTGCY) - Yankee Analysts

  13-12-2016 16:06 via yankeeanalysts.com
  
  Market Review: Indicator Watch for Portugal Telecom Sgps S.A . (PTGCY)
  Yankee Analysts
  Portugal Telecom Sgps S.A . (PTGCY) currently has a 50-day Moving Average of 0.21, the 200-day Moving Average is 0.16, and the 7-day is noted at 0.16. Following moving averages with different time frames may help offer a wide variety of stock information.
  Investor Focus: Watching Shares of Wireless Telecom Group, Inc. (AMEX:WTT)Liberty Newsall 3 news articles »
  
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• Apple "in talks" to invest in SoftBank $100bn fund

  13-12-2016 14:15
  Reports claim smartphone-maker will invest up to $1 billion in the SoftBank Vision Fund, due to launch next year
  
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• Ericsson opens hyperscale ICT Center in Quebec

  13-12-2016 14:00
  Ericsson has opened its latest GlobalICT Center in Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec. The site, which covers 20,000 square metres, is the third Ericsson Global ICT Center to be opened
  
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• Airtel offers four times data without upfront fee: Report - ETTelecom.com

  13-12-2016 13:33 via telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com
  
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  Airtel offers four times data without upfront fee: Report
  ETTelecom.com
  Airtel offers four times data without upfront fee: ReportAirtel offers four times data without upfront NEW DELHI: Following Vodafone's move to offer double data, India's largest telecom operator Bharti Airtel has silently rolled out new prepaid data ...
  
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• Brazil's Oi asks court permission to sell Timor Telecom stake - Reuters

  13-12-2016 12:54 via reuters.com
  
  Brazil's Oi asks court permission to sell Timor Telecom stake
  Reuters
  SAO PAULO Dec 13 Brazilian phone carrier Oi SA has asked the court overseeing its bankruptcy protection proceedings for permission to sell a stake in Timor Telecom SA, which serves the Asian nation of East Timor. In a Tuesday securities filing, Oi said ...
  NOTICE TO MARKET: Oi requests approval to sell Timor Telecom stakesBusiness News Americas (subscription)all 3 news articles »
  
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• First Global signs mobile payments deal with Hidase Telecom through license partner - Canada NewsWire (press release)

  13-12-2016 12:06 via newswire.ca
  
  First Global signs mobile payments deal with Hidase Telecom through license partner
  Canada NewsWire (press release)
  TORONTO, Dec. 13, 2016 /CNW/ - First Global Data Limited ("First Global" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that through its license partner, it has signed an agreement with Hidase Telecom to launch mobile payment services in Ethiopia. The mobile ...and more »
  
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• SpeedCast Launches ‘SpeedMail Business Unlimited’

  13-12-2016 11:29
  
  A ground-breaking cloud solution that ensures unlimited business email via satelliteSydney, Australia, December 13, 2016 - SpeedCast International Limited (ASX: SDA), a leading global satellite communications and network service provider, today announced the official release of SpeedMail Business Unlimited, a revolutionary service bundle offering unlimited business email for the maritime industry. The SpeedMail Business Unlimited solution is based on the SIGMA Net platform using SpeedMail+, a pr
  
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• Telecom Alert, December 12 - FCC Biennial Review; House Passes Broadband Bills; Petition to Reduce Wireless/Fiber ... - The National Law Review

  13-12-2016 06:00 via natlawreview.com
  
  Telecom Alert, December 12 - FCC Biennial Review; House Passes Broadband Bills; Petition to Reduce Wireless/Fiber ...
  The National Law Review
  Last week, the initial comment period on the Commission's 2016 biennial review closed. Comments from the wireless industry urged the Commission to reduce regulation and rely more on market forces. Many comments focused on the need to repeal ...
  FCC remains poised to vote on private cybersecurity meetings with telecom executivesInside Cybersecurity (s
  
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• Taiwan market: Asia Pacific Telecom attains 1.6 million 4G users - Digitimes

  13-12-2016 05:38 via digitimes.com
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  Taiwan market: Asia Pacific Telecom attains 1.6 million 4G users
  Digitimes
  Asia Pacific Telecom has attained 1.6 million 4G mobile communication subscribers, exceeding the target of 1.4 million ones for the end of 2016, according to president Tim Chen on December 12, the second anniversary of starting 4G operation in the ...and more »
  
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• Anti-Wi-Fi advocate: Telecom fee is an 'unlawful tax' - Santa Fe New Mexican

  13-12-2016 05:10 via santafenewmexican.com
  
  Santa Fe New Mexican
  Anti-Wi-Fi advocate: Telecom fee is an 'unlawful tax'
  Santa Fe New Mexican
  Anti-Wi-Fi crusader Arthur Firstenberg wants a judge to overturn a new franchise fee levied by the city of Santa Fe against telecommunications service providers, who will pass the cost onto their customers. Firstenberg asserts that the fee, which the ...and more »
  
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• How a Saudi Digital Venture is Rewriting the Telecom Rulebook

  13-12-2016 01:00
  STC is the largest telecom operator in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). Why did you decide to launch an independent digital venture? The market in KSA stands out in many respects. Sixty-seven percent of the population is below 30 years of age. Saudis are some of the most prolific users of social media in the world and have an ever-increasing appetite for all things digital…read more on TotalTele.com »
  
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• Axiata strikes $600m towers deal

  13-12-2016 01:00
  Malaysian telco group Axiata on Tuesday raised $600 million (€565.6 million) by selling new and existing shares in its towers business Edotco.Axiata agreed to sell $400 million worth of new shares to INCJ…read more on TotalTele.com »
  
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• Australian broadband prices set to rise as govt proposes NBN tax

  13-12-2016 01:00
  Broadband prices in Australia are set to rise after the government this week proposed levying a charge on ISPs to help state-owned wholesaler NBN cover the cost of its fixed-wireless and satellite services.The government has put the cost to NBN of serving fixed-wireless and satellite broadband customers at A$9.8 billion (€6.9 billion) between 2010-11 and 2039…read more on TotalTele.com »
  
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• AIS, True ordered to provide affordable 4G

  13-12-2016 01:00
  Thailand has ordered mobile operators AIS and True to launch affordable 4G tariffs for disabled and low-income consumers.According to a Bangkok Post report on Tuesday…read more on TotalTele.com »
  
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• Google inks deal with Cuba's state-run telecom provider - ZDNet

  13-12-2016 00:16 via zdnet.com
  
  ZDNet
  Google inks deal with Cuba's state-run telecom provider
  ZDNet
  Google on Monday signed a deal with Cuba's state-run telecommunications provider, bringing the Google Global Cache to the communist country. The deal won't expand internet access in the communist country, but it will give Cubans who already have ...
  Alphabet signs pact with Cuban telecom firm to improve access to Google propertiesDigital Trends
  Google Signs Internet Deal with Cuba's Telecom MonopolyNBCNews.com
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