ZTE Extends Partnerships with Leading U.S. Technology Companies
February 22, 2012
ZTE Corporation (“ZTE”) (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a publicly-listed global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, today reinforced its commitment to providing high quality telecommunications solutions worldwide by acknowledging its intent to continue to source application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) from two industry-leading manufacturers.
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ZTE to Show New Mimosa X Handset Featuring NVIDIA Tegra Dual-Core Processor and NVIDIA Icera Modem at MWC 2012
February 21, 2012
ZTE smart phone to target high spec video and audio handset sector Mobile World Congress 2012
ZTE Corporation (“ZTE”) (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a publicly-listed global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, is set to launch"...
ZTE to Announce Two New LTE Handsets at Mobile World Congress
February 20, 2012
New LTE handsets to have 1.2GHx and 1.5GHz chipsets Mobile World Congress 2012
ZTE Corporation (“ZTE”) (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a publicly-listed global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, is planning to launch two new LTE handsets running Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) with 1.2GHz and 1.5GHz chipsets at the forthcoming Mobile World Congress telecoms industry show in Barcelona.
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Gemalto Wins 2012 Cloud Award for Security Innovation
February 17, 2012
Award recognizes Gemalto’s expertise in securing cloud computing for enterprise applications
Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, announces it won the Security Innovation award in the inaugural 2012 Cloud Awards program. Gemalto was recognized for its Protiva"......
Syria Blocks Texts With Dublin-Made Gear
February 15, 2012
As unrest in Syria erupted into public demonstrations and a bloody crackdown that has claimed over 6,000 lives in the last year, the regime of Bashar al-Assad sought to neutralize one of the most potent tools in the protesters’ arsenal: text messages sent via mobile phones.
The Syrian government has ordered blocks on text messages when they contain politically sensitive terms such as “revolution” or “demonstration,” according to two people familiar with the filtering systems. A unit of the Syrian intelligence apparatus, known as “Branch 225,” often...
50th SES Spacecraft in Orbit after Successful ILS Proton Launch
February 15, 2012
SES S.A. (Paris:SESG)(LuxX:SESG) announces that the SES-4 satellite roared into space on board an ILS Proton Breeze M booster today at 1:36 am Baikonur time (20:36 CET and 14:36 EST on February 14th, 2012). After a 9-hour, 12-minute mission, the Breeze M upper stage of the Proton rocket successfully released the SES-4 satellite directly into geostationary transfer orbit.
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Vodafone Qatar appoints new head of CSR
February 14, 2012
Vodafone Qatar has appointed Dana Haidan as head of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
Prior to joining Vodafone, Haidan was the Corporate Citizenship Officer at Qatargas for three years where she managed the company’s CSR programme and social investments.
Dana graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a BS in Business Administration. She was heavily involved as a student volunteer in community service locally and internationally with a number of NGO’s. “I am delighted to welcome Dana to Vodafone. As a young Qatari lady who is passionate about...
Zain Group maintains lead in regional market, says CEO
February 14, 2012
Zain Group has announced profitable operational year for 2011 maintaining its lead with over one billion US dollars. According to a press release, Zain Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Asad Al-Banwan said that his company has net-profited for the last fiscal year which ended last December 2011 is estimated to be 1.033 billion US dollars with the Group's share reaching 73 Kuwaiti fils per share "in comparison with last year's profit which reached $1.022 billion".
The profit Zain Group made this year does not even include the African lucrative"...
Gemalto Offers U.S. Banks Seamless EMV Migration with Instant Issuance Operated Services
February 9, 2012
Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, has launched its in-branch Dexxis EMV instant issuance card solution for U.S. banks, designed to streamline and accelerate EMV migration. Dexxis instant issuance allows banks to immediately issue and activate initial and replacement cards directly at the physical bank branch location, rather than sending personalized cards to end users via postal mail.
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Omantel net profit grows
February 8, 2012
Oman Telecommunications (Omantel), the Sultanate’s biggest telecommunication service provider, yesterday said its net profit edged up 2.3 per cent to RO113 million for 2011, from RO110 million in the previous year.
The majority state-owned company also said its revenue rose 8.6 per cent to RO453 million, from RO417 million in 2010.
“On a quarter over quarter basis, for the period ended December 2011, the revenue has increased by 18 per cent to RO120 million, compared to RO101 million in the fourth quarter of 2010 and the net profit has increased by 10 per cent to RO30...
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