Mobile Operators

TPG Telecom delivers fixed and mobile network services for NAB

Australian operator TPG Telecom has announced that the National Australia Bank (NAB) has transitioned to the TPG fixed and mobile network services. The transition follows the partnership deal signed in 2020, under which TPG Telecom agreed to deliver fixed network services across NAB’s corporate offices, Business Banking Centres and branches, as well as provide mobile […]

Telecom operators pursue online gaming services

In the last three years, the gaming sector has seen good traction in both usage and engagement, according to a recent KPMG report on business of fantasy sports. As for 2020, the global gaming market will generate $159.3 billion in revenue, according to a recent report by Newzoo. Companies are investing more in the gaming […]

Competition and collaboration: A new pricing tool for telecom operators

Germany’s largest market research institute GfK has collaborated with technology designer Stickee aiming to develop the “Daily Pricing Monitor”- an automated tool designed for telecom data collection. This tool brings together competition and partnership between the telecom operators by providing pricing insights for all models in the Postpay, Pay-as-you-Go, Sim-Free, and Sim-Only services. The Daily […]

Ofcom calls on mobile operators to continue supporting the vulnerable

Internet and mobile phones have made people’s lives easier during the Covid-19 pandemic. The telecom industry has played a major role in limiting the spread of the virus. In fact, telecom and mobile operators worldwide have implemented measures aiming to provide free services for their customers. However, despite the end of the lockdown, people are […]

Oppo and Vodafone announce new partnership to accelerate 5G adoption

Smartphones have been an integral part of our lives for two decades now, leading to the rise of many collaborative achievements between tech and telecom companies. As such, most smartphone companies strive to present the latest technological offerings to the hyper-connected consumer, as their demand for more advanced features and more effective communication remains high. […]

Africa connectivity supported by global operators

China Mobile International, Facebook, MTN GlobalConnect, Orange, stc, Telecom Egypt, Vodafone and WIOCC join together to transform Africa’s connectivity. In a completely funded project, China Mobile International, Facebook, MTN GlobalConnect, Orange, stc, Telecom Egypt, Vodafone and WIOCC will partner to build “the most comprehensive subsea cable to serve the African continent and the Middle East […]

T-Mobile US claims several new world firsts for SA 5G

T-Mobile US recently unveiled its plans to activate its new standalone (SA) 5G network later on this year, after a successful set of tests in anticipation of that goal, T-Mobile US had recently finalized its merger with Sprint, and has designed an SA 5G network with assistance from multiple vendors such as Ericsson, Cisco, Nokia, […]

What can MNOs do right now?

As the world is taken over by the COVID-19 pandemic, the majority of industries are attempting to understand how they will cope through the course of the crisis. For Mobile Network Operators (MNO’s), it is a chance to serve their communities and develop trust and goodwill. While the term social distancing has and undoubtedly become […]

Etisalat Misr launches Etisalat TV, a new streaming platform

Etisalat TV, is a modern and state of the art app, which allows viewers to watch both English and Arabic movies, series, and Ramadan specials, across smart devices, anywhere, anytime. Etisalat TV has been launched in conjunction with E-Vision, a subsidiary of Etisalat Group, who recently announced their strategic partnership with Etisalat Misr, who facilitated […]