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Huawei has released its audited financial results for 2016, reporting that its Carrier, Enterprise, and Consumer business groups (BGs) each achieved solid year-on-year growth. Group annual revenue was CNY521.6 billion (US$75.1 billion), an increase of 32% over 2015. Net profits were CNY37.1 billion (US$5.3 billion), an increase of 0.4%. InRead More…

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Etisalat announced today that it has further reduced its roaming rates for voice calls, SMS and data. Starting from 1 April 2017, Etisalat’s prepaid and post-paid customers will enjoy discounted roaming rates of up to 35 percent on data, outgoing voice calls to UAE, GCC and local destinations and outgoingRead More…

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Residents of Ras Al Khaimah can reap the benefits of WiFi UAE as it rolls out at Al Naeem Mall and Al Naeem City Center. From this month, mall visitors have access to the Internet through two options: WiFi UAE and WiFi UAE Premium, an affordable paid service that allowsRead More…

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Ericsson and leading Tanzanian mobile network operator Tigo have partnered to launch the first of a series of rural pilot tower sites. These sites will provide mobile broadband coverage in Chiwale and Mingumbi in Lindi Mtwara region, a rural province in the country where there was previously no connection. ThisRead More…

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Nokia has announced that its mobile networks business group will be split into two units. The company also announced that its President, Samih Elhage, who held the post since end-2015, will step down. The vendor said with the integration of Alcatel-Lucent complete, Elhage “decided to pursue new opportunities”. He will continueRead More…