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The battle for spectrum: The government as arbiter  new
It is not a surprise that globally there is a need for more spectrum and governments are being urged to define a policy on how spectrum should be used.Full Storymore
Smart Communications increases customer satisfaction with concept stores  
Philippine wireless provider Smart Communications has increased the overall satisfaction of customers visiting its concept stores after the renovations have been completed. Full Storymore
Telcos increasing reliance on CEM tools to manage network demands  
Telecom service providers are increasing their reliance on customer experience management (CEM) tools to improve their relationships with enterprise customers.Full Storymore
Sedgman re-architects communication infra, re-enters China market  
Sedgman, a provider of mineral processing and associated infrastructure solutions, has awarded a contract to Dimension Data China for the design and deployment of a collaborative communication infrastructure that will streamline communication between the company's offices in Australia, Beijing and Mongolia. Full Storymore
Japan contributes to ITU’s emergency communications fund  
Japan has made a financial contribution to the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) Framework for Cooperation in Emergencies (IFCE) amounting to CHF158,000 to strengthen its emergency communications capability.Full Storymore
América Móvil, Banamex and Banco Inbursa offer mobile payment service  
A combined telecommunication and banking service platform that turns the mobile phone into an innovative and efficient payment instrument for carrying out money transfers and air time purchasing is now offered in Mexico.Full Storymore
Limelight Networks powers global connectivity  
Limelight manages the traffic flow for 18% of the digital content accessed via the Internet. Using a custom built global private network that bypasses the Internet, Limelight offers customers the ability to deliver digital assets with speed and intelligence. Full Storymore
China Mobile HK pioneers Hong Kong-China cross-border data sharing plan  
China Mobile Hong Kong Co. Ltd. (CMHK) has launched the new Hong Kong-China cross-border data sharing plan, which offers customers a single number and data price plan they can use in Hong Kong and when roaming in mainland China.Full Storymore
Rise of BYOD driving mobile device management mart: Ovum  
Businesses moving away from BlackBerry, and the rise of the bring-your-own-device (BYOD) phenomenon is making mobile device management (MDM) one of the hottest markets for enterprise IT, said Ovum. Full Storymore
Australia releases draft rules for largest spectrum auction  
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has released the draft rules for the digital dividend spectrum auction, which it believes will unlock the potential for faster mobile broadband services.Full Storymore
Smart Communications expands customer service channels  
Smart Communications has rolled out an expanded network of customer care channels for its 50 million subscribers in the Philippines Full Storymore
Social network analysis surges into vertical markets   
The use of social network analysis (SNA) to explore and understand the social structure of the customer base, first used in the telecommunications industry, is fast gaining adoption into other vertical markets. Full Storymore
We need new skills to manage cloud, say Asian CIOs   
Four out of five CIOs recognize that to remain effective in the dynamic cloud environment, they need new skills.Full Storymore
Gartner: India's mobile services market to reach US$30 million in 2016  
India's mobile subscriber base is forecast to reach 696 million connections in 2012, up 9 percent from 638 million in 2011, according to research firm Gartner. Meanwhile, total mobile services revenue in the country is projected to reach US$30 billion in constant US dollars in 2016. Full Storymore
Social media trends force Asian telcos to rethink business models  
The popularity of over-the-top players such as whatsapp, kik messenger and viber are impacting traditional communication not only at a global level, but also at a regional level, forcing telcos to re-look their business models. Full Storymore
Telco rolls out customer strategy for the unbanked  
No credit card? Globe Telecom offers an innovative mobile payment for smartphone apps and other Web goods.Full Storymore
Italian telco operator builds Cloud with Red Hat  
Italian telecommunications CDLAN has deployed Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization to create a virtual platform for the provisioning of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) to its customers. Full Storymore
Co-location in Asia-Pacific: Expect the unexpected  
Emerging markets in Asia-Pacific present unique opportunities for global organizations and for the co-location market. Many are looking at taking advantage of the growth in the region, but this must be supported by computing resource, underpinned by co-location and connectivity, for the organization to operate efficiently.Full Storymore
NTT Docomo's disaster-preparedness measures near completion  
Japan’s NTT Docomo announced recently that the disaster-preparedness measures it designed to help secure mobile communications in key areas and facilities following a disaster is nearing completion and would be rolled out soon.Full Storymore
Hutchison, AMS-IX launch Hong Kong Internet exchange  
AMS-IX Hong Kong service, a professional Internet Exchange that is expected to develop Hong Kong into a major Internet Exchange hub in the region, was launched recently by Hutchison Global Communications (HGC) and Amsterdam Internet Exchange(AMS-IX). Full Storymore
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