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  • Nokia Siemens Networks Wins Deal In UAE


    Finnish telecom group Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) said Tuesday it had won a network expansion deal for around 225 million dollars (165 million euros) in the United Arab Emirates. AFP - 14Oct 09:14GMT
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  • Mazoon Mobile ties up with ZTE


    Mazoon National Telecommuni-cations Company LLC (Mazoon Mobile) has signed an agreement with ZTE (Zhong Xing Telecommuni-cation Equipment Company Limited) of China, for the supply of its intelligent network platform. Oman Daily Observer - 14Oct 06:11GMT
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  • Intel probes AMD spin-off plans


    Intel's lawyers are evaluating whether a new manufacturing business spun out of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) could end a long-standing cross-licensing agreement between the firms, according to a Computerworld report. Emirates Business 24/7 - 14Oct 06:10GMT
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  • Beringer Group opens doors to the Middle East


    Beringer Group, an integrated communications services and consulting firm formally opens its doors to the Middle East this month, launching with it a new focus on quality and return on investment in the growing communications markets of the region. Press Release - 13Oct 07:13GMT
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  • Etisalat Announces New Off-Peak Plan


    Etisalat announced a new International Super Off-Peak plan which would give both its Wasel and GSM customers more savings on their off-peak calls to international destinations all over the world. Khaleej Times - 13Oct 06:40GMT
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  • UAE's TRA Allows Operators To Drop Prices


    The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority in UAE has announced that telecom operators in the country will now be able to drop prices for competition. Emirates Business 24/7 - 12Oct 05:59GMT
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  • Kyocera to open office in Dubai


    Kyocera Mita Europe has said the official opening of the new branch office in Dubai Internet City will be on October 23. Emirates Business 24/7 - 12Oct 05:58GMT
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  • Indian IT firms eye deals worth Dh73.4m at Gitex


    India expects to sign deals worth about $20 million (Dh73.4 million) during Gitex 2008 compared to $10 million last year as 36 Indian companies under the aegis of Electronics and Computer Software Export Promotion Council (ESC) showcase their capabilities in IT hardware, software, services and IT industry infrastructure. Gulf News - 12Oct 05:52GMT
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  • Mobily extends free incoming call facility for roaming subscribers


    Saudi Arabian mobile operator Mobily's subscribers can now receive local and international calls for free from 56 countries. Gulf News - 12Oct 05:44GMT
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  • NEC Computers returns to GITEX in Dubai


    NEC Computers, a subsidiary of NEC Corporation, has announced that it will be returning to the Gitex Technology week scheduled to be held between 19th and the 23rd October at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre. Press Release - 11Oct 11:10GMT
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