Telecommunications News
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Recent research into the cost for consumers to send text messages and for cellphone companies to carry those messages suggests that carriers could be marking up SMS services by as much as 5,000 per cent.
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Zain Malawi, one of the country’s leading telecommunications company, has set 2013 as a year which the rural areas will have quality telecommunications services.
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The Africa’s mobile telecommunications market has been booming for the past couple of years, but the trend appears to be changing.
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The Mozambican government recently launched an international tender for the third mobile telecommunications license in the southern African country at USD 25mn.
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The smartphone wars appear to have heated up with the leaked story on Google's plans to offer its own 'Google phone' to compete directly with Apple, Motorola, and RIM's Blackberry.
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Canadian telecom giant Bell Inc. announced it plans to acquire The Source, a national electronics retailer owned by U.S.-based Circuit City. If approved, the acquisition will allow The Source to feature Bell's product line in the stores.
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Technology research firm Gartner, Inc. forecasts 7.6 per cent revenue growth through 2008, with telecom services leading the way.
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First, Google unveiled a mobile operating system. Now, rumours are flying about Google going the next wireless step by acquiring Sprint Nextel. But should the Net giant leap into the telecom industry with this major purchase?
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Finally, Canadian cellphone users will be able to transfer numbers seamlessly from carrier to carrier starting tomorrow. Today in Toronto, Sir Richard Branson staged another publicity stunt to urge Canadians to wake up and smell the portability.
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The Montreal-based telecommunications provider said on Thursday that it is testing a service that would let its customers achieve internet speeds as high as 100 megabits per second (Mbps).
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Telecommunications Headlines
Chinese telecommunications firm Huawei is under pressure from the US because of its business links with Iran.
India's Supreme Court cancels 122 telecommunications licences awarded to several companies, amid an ongoing corruption scandal.
The creative brains studying at the Interactive Telecommunications Program in New York are showcasing their ideas for a smarter tomorrow.
 Rogers has promised to stop "throttling" internet traffic on its network by the end of this year, in response to an investigation by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission.
 Bell Canada, the country's biggest telecommunications company, has agreed to buy Montreal-based Astral Media Inc. for $3.38 billion.
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