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• iPhone Supercycle Clogs Line For Telecom - Barron's - Barron's

  12-10-2017 21:04
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  iPhone Supercycle Clogs Line For Telecom - Barron's
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  Phone provider switching could mean more headaches for carriers, but will Apple watches with cellular capability save the day?and more »
  
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• iPhone Supercycle Clogs Line For Telecom - Barron's

  12-10-2017 21:03
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  iPhone Supercycle Clogs Line For Telecom
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  Phone provider switching could mean more headaches for carriers, but will Apple watches with cellular capability save the day? By. Dimitra DeFotis. Oct. 12, 2017 3:03 p.m. ET. Text Size; Regular; Medium; Large. As mobile customers switch carriers, the ...and more »
  
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• AT&T warns for decline in video subscribers during Q3

  12-10-2017 19:32 via feedproxy.google.com
  (Telecompaper) AT&T has filed an financial update for its third quarter with the SEC, saying it expects a decline in video subscribers and subsequent effect on Entertainment Group revenues and margins...
  
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• Oi submits new version of Judicial Reorganization Plan

  12-10-2017 17:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  (Telecompaper) Oi has submitted a new version of its Judicial Reorganisation Plan. Under the plan, the operator proposes to limit the debt-for-equity swap demanded by creditors to 25 percent of capital...
  
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• Oi closes agreements with 18,000 creditors

  12-10-2017 17:50 via feedproxy.google.com
  (Telecompaper) With just over a week to go, approximately 18,000 creditors have signed agreements with Oi, representing a total of BRL 243 million in loans,...
  
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• Macedonia mobile users drop 1.7% to 2.02 mln in Q1

  12-10-2017 17:32 via feedproxy.google.com
  (Telecompaper) There were 2.02 million active mobile telephony users in Macedonia at the end of the first quarter of 2017, a 1.72 percent drop year-on-year and 1.27 percent down on Q4 2016...
  
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• VodafoneZiggo will open new headquarters in Utrecht next year

  12-10-2017 16:18 via feedproxy.google.com
  (Telecompaper) VodafoneZiggo will be opening a new central office in the city centre of Utrecht in October 2018...
  
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• Dutch govt to come out with media policy next year

  12-10-2017 15:59 via feedproxy.google.com
  (Telecompaper) The Dutch government will publish a new Nota for Broadcasting Distribution by mid-2018, with the cabinet's vision on broadcasting distribution for the next five to ten years...
  
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• EU Council ready to talk with Parliament on new rules

  12-10-2017 15:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  (Telecompaper) The European Council has granted the Estonian presidency a general mandate to begin negotiations with the European Parliament on the proposed Electronic Communications Code...
  
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• Micron prices USD 1.2 bln offering

  12-10-2017 15:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  (Telecompaper) Micron Technology has priced its USD 1.2 billion public offering, increased from its previously announced USD 1 billion size. Micron will sell 29.3 million shares for USD 41.00 per share...
  
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• Globalstar closes offerings with USD 114.8 mln in net proceeds

  12-10-2017 15:12 via feedproxy.google.com
  (Telecompaper) Globalstar has raised USD 114.8 million in net proceeds from its offering of almost 73.4 million shares, which has now closed...
  
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• Cambium Networks Connects The Unconnected Around The World With Affordable Quality In Wireless Broadband

  12-10-2017 15:00
  Cambium ships more than seven million wireless broadband modules that provide affordable high-speed connectivity to connect industry, enterprises and residential customersROLLING MEADOWS, IL, October 12, 2017 — Cambium Networks, a leading global provider of wireless networking solutions, today announced that high-speed connectivity being deployed by network operators around the world, drove shipment of more than seven million radio modules. Proven to support education and spur economic dev
  
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• Berec proposes creation of EU-wide monitoring tools

  12-10-2017 14:39 via feedproxy.google.com
  (Telecompaper) The Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (Berec) has announced the launch of a public consultation on its proposal to develop a net neutrality opt-in measurement tool...
  
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• Etisalat signs distribution agreement with Tasheel Enjazat

  12-10-2017 13:38 via feedproxy.google.com
  (Telecompaper) UAE operator Etisalat and Tasheel have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to appoint Tasheel Enjazat as a retail partner for Etisalat's...
  
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• TDC signs 2-year public procurement contract

  12-10-2017 13:07 via feedproxy.google.com
  (Telecompaper) TDC Group said it has signed a new agreement to provide telephony and internet services through state and municipal procurement service SKI...
  
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• Eurofiber launches online platform DCspine

  12-10-2017 12:41 via feedproxy.google.com
  (Telecompaper) Eurofiber has introduced a new online platform. DCspine is a terabit platform that provides better connectivity between more than 30 Dutch data centres...
  
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• Tele2 Sweden welcomes proposal for more ex-ante regulation for data retention

  12-10-2017 12:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  (Telecompaper) Tele2 Sweden said it welcomes part of government rapporteur Sigurd Heuman's proposal on new data retention regulations...
  
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• Rethink business models or face falling behind, Iskratel tells operators

  12-10-2017 12:00
  The Hague, The Netherlands, 12 October 2017 – Operators need to update their business models to offer services for new vertical industries through digital transformation to keep up with the pace of a rapidly evolving market, Iskratel’s CTO said today.Presenting a keynote – titled ‘Building rock-solid cloud solutions on a non-consolidated foundation’ – at SDN NFV World Congress, in The Hague, Damjan Slapar said delivery of this digital transformation would also
  
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• Chilean ported numbers hit 12 million since 2012

  12-10-2017 11:44 via feedproxy.google.com
  (Telecompaper) A total of 12.04 million mobile and fixed numbers have been ported in Chile since the introduction of number portability in January 2012, according...
  
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• Orange Moldova launches 'Orange Love' multi-play offer

  12-10-2017 11:29 via feedproxy.google.com
  (Telecompaper) Orange Moldova launched a multi-play offer under the name Orange Love branding, the same name used by sister company Orange Romania for its new multi-play packages...
  
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• Telecom Argentina, Cablevision merger approval expected in 2018

  12-10-2017 11:26 via feedproxy.google.com
  (Telecompaper) Argentina's telecommunications regulator Enacom is unlikely to green light the proposed merger between Telecom Argentina and Cablevision until 2018,...
  
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• Daisy Group drawing up plans for sale of company - report

  12-10-2017 11:19 via feedproxy.google.com
  (Telecompaper) UK and telecoms IT company Daisy Group is understood to be preparing a GBP 1.5 billion sale of the company, Sky News has learnt...
  
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• Saudi mobile phone subscriptions grow 43.6 mln in Q2

  12-10-2017 11:18 via feedproxy.google.com
  (Telecompaper) The number of mobile phone subscriptions in Saudi Arabia reached 43.6 million by the end of the second quarter, according to industry regulator CITC, Asharq Al-Awsat reported...
  
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• TRA approves Viva Bahrain's acquisition of Menatelecom with conditions

  12-10-2017 11:02 via feedproxy.google.com
  (Telecompaper) The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has given approval to Viva Bahrain for its proposed acquisition of Menatelecom, Gulf News reported. TRA said after a process of open consultation and discussions with various parties, it concluded that Viva's plans complied with the necessary regulations. The statement said the TRA first received notification from Viva on 17 August of its proposal to acquire 100 percent of the common equity of Menatelecom.
  
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• Avaya launches ACS Select in UK with BT Wholesale

  12-10-2017 10:48 via feedproxy.google.com
  (Telecompaper) Avaya has launched the ACS Select service in the UK, hosted on the BT Wholesale network...
  
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• Telia agrees with state holding majority in merged Latvian operator

  12-10-2017 10:16 via feedproxy.google.com
  (Telecompaper) Telia Company has informed the Latvian government that it agrees with the idea of the state owning a majority stake in a Latvian operator to be...
  
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• Openet is selected by Liberty Global to deliver seamless connectivity between cellular and Wi-Fi networks

  12-10-2017 10:00
  Openet’s Network Selection Intelligence (NSI) solution will help Liberty Global bolster network connectivity options and drive traffic to its networkDUBLIN, Ireland – October 12 2017 – Openet, a global leader in the supply of real-time BSS (business support systems) and customer engagement systems, announced that its Network Selection Intelligence (NSI) solution has been incorporated into Liberty Global’s Connect App. Liberty Global’s newly-released Connect App offe
  
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• Sky UK & Ireland lifts revenues, EBITDA in Q1

  12-10-2017 09:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  (Telecompaper) Sky UK & Ireland said revenues for the first quarter rose 4 percent year-on-year to GBP 2.2 billion, while EBITDA advanced 11 percent to GBP 452...
  
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• Ukrainian regulator test-runs consumer portal

  12-10-2017 09:56 via feedproxy.google.com
  (Telecompaper) Ukrainian national telecommunications regulator NKRZI has begun test operation of a new website for members of the public...
  
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• Sky invests 25% more in content, as customer adds get boost from Game of Thrones in Q1

  12-10-2017 09:09 via feedproxy.google.com
  (Telecompaper) The Sky Group added 160,000 new customers in the fourth quarter, up 51 percent from the year before and helped by strong campaigns in all markets across all markets around Game of Thrones 7...
  
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• Billionaire Birla May Tap Markets Amid Telecom Shakeout ... - Bloomberg

  12-10-2017 08:16
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  Billionaire Birla May Tap Markets Amid Telecom Shakeout ...
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  Billionaire Kumar Mangalam Birla, whose Idea Cellular Ltd. is poised to become India's top carrier, sees only a handful of businesses surviving a price war ...and more »
  
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• SDN will bring Doom for consumers and revenues for telcos

  12-10-2017 02:00
  There has been much talk in the industry about whether or not consumers really want multiple gigabits of bandwidth into their homes and, more to the point, whether they are willing to pay for it.The answer, according to one industry expert, is a resounding 'yes', and far from bringing about a situation in which operators roll out fatter pipes only to see the revenues syphoned off by over…read more on TotalTele.com »
  
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• Bharti buys Tata's mobile operations

  12-10-2017 02:00
  Bharti Airtel on Thursday announced that it will acquire Tata Group's consumer mobile businesses for an undisclosed sum, bringing to an end years of speculation over the future of the operations.Under the terms of the deal, Tata Teleservices and Tata Teleservices Maharashtra will be subsumed by Bharti Airtel on a cash-free and debt-free basis, with the exception that Bharti will assume a small portion of Tata's unpaid spectrum liabilities with the Department of Telecommunications (DoT)…r
  
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• AT&T warns of earnings hit, video customer losses in Q3

  12-10-2017 02:00
  Natural disasters across its operating footprint will impact on AT&T's revenues and earnings in the third quarter of this year, the U.S. telco warned on Wednesday, adding that it will also report hefty video customer losses, in part due to the recent hurricanes and also as a result of market competition…read more on TotalTele.com »
  
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