Africa Telecom articles from September 2003

Africa Telecom archives from September 2003

Regional Broadband DSL growth Q1 2003 over Q4 2002.(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

T-Systems and VocalTec expand partnership to address new market opportunities in Africa.(Across The Region)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

PC sales across Middle East grow 13 percent in 1H 2003.(Across The Region)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

Bahrain, 8-digit phone numbers.(Bahrain)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

Bahrain to set up Internet body.(Bahrain)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

Police bid to check cyber crimes.(Dubai)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

M-Dubai, new initiative.(Dubai)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

Dubai eGovernment Contact Center.(Dubai)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

The present state of telecommunications in Iraq.
September 1, 2003

Coalition Provisional Authority Organization.(Iraq)(still under the formation)
September 1, 2003

CPA interim budget for July-December 2003--$150 million allocated to telecommunications.(Coalition Provisional Authority)
September 1, 2003

Bechtel picks Lucent to rebuild Iraq.
September 1, 2003

Iraq's mobile market rings loud.(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

Iraq to buy 450,000 PCs a year.(Iraq)(between 2004 and 2008)
September 1, 2003

Zagil bids for Iraq telecom tender.(Iraq)(Coalition Provisional Authority has divided the Iraq)
September 1, 2003

Turkcell to bid for mobile licenses in Iraq.(interim authority of Iraq)
September 1, 2003

Israeli firm wins public telephone contract in Iraq.(Iridium Satellite Israel)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

Metalink expands its position in Asia Pacific by establishing local office in Japan.(Israel)
September 1, 2003

ECI Telecom and Momentum Management announce spin-off of Celtro Inc.
September 1, 2003

Alvarion to supply Latin American telecom operator with additional wireless voice and data solutions for $23 million network expansion.(Israel)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

ECI Telecom sets new records with the launch of its next-generation multi-service-access gateway platform.(Israel)(Hi-FOCuS 4)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

Gilat announces Avihu Bergman as executive vice president for sales.(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

RAD Data Communications becomes first vendor to declare product compliance with new TDM over MPLS implementation agreement.(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

Jordan Telecom implements e-payment services.(Jordan)(Jordan Telecom )(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

MobileCom deploys EMC Solutions.(Jordan)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

Omantel monopoly about to end.(Jordan)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

Wataniya Telecom expands GPRS network across Kuwait.(Kuwait)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

Wataniya Telecom records net profits of $31 million in 2Q 2003.(Kuwait)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

MTC-Vodafone and Motorola sign $19 million expansion deal.(Kuwait)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

Nigeria consumer group calls for cellphone boycott.(Nigeria)
September 1, 2003

South Africa sees decision on Telkom rival by year-end.
September 1, 2003

Afkar, First Finance, SMS deal.(Qatar)(Afkar Information Technology)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

S&P's upgrades Turkcell's long-term foreign currency ratings.(Turkey)(Standard & Poor.)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

Computers hit by virus in UAE.(UAE)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

UAE leads in broadband usage.(UAE)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

438 schools go online with ministry.(UAE)(Al Yousuf Computers.)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

Mobiles tell prayer timings.(UAE)(UAE's UClub)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

Etisalat extends MMS discount.(UAE)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

UAE copyright crackdown.(UAE)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

GCC IT security spending rising.(Market Intelligence)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

MMS attracts 75,000 subscribers.(Market Intelligence)(Multimedia Messaging Services (MMS))(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

CRM sector to be worth U.S. $90 million.(Market Intelligence)(customer relationship management.)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

U.S. Robotics' Middle East operations up 54 percent in 2Q03.(Company News)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

Orascom Telecom posts EP102 million 1Q03 net profit.(Company News)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

IBM servers top sales.(Company News)(International Business Machines Corp.)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

New virus warning from McAfee.(Company News)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

Mcafee, new anti-virus tool.(Company News)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

Oracle 10g, grid IT revolution.(Company News)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

Intel, regional shake-up.(Company News)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

HP no 1. for laptops.(Company News)(Hewlett-Packard Co.)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003

GCC ID-card approval.(Company News)(Gulf Cooperation Council.)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003