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AFRICA MTN Uganda pursues data expansion
AFRICA Zain Africa not for sale, CEO says
AFRICA Zain announces 2009 financial results
AFRICA World Digital Publishing Conference summarised
AFRICA MACRA awards ZAIN Malawi 3G licence
AFRICA TNM launches Windows Mobile[Gregory Gondwe] As the market rat race between Malawi's current two mobile phone service providers continues, TNM last week tried to outdo Zain Malawi's Blackberry on prepaid service, which is an internet facility innovation. 11 Nov 2009 10:32 AFRICA Cellphone users not gadget geeksThe plethora of fancy features packed into our cellphones are utterly ignored by the vast majority of cellphone owners. 9 Nov 2009 10:12 AFRICA Mobile internet boosts SMS innovationAbout 90% of SA companies are implementing technology in their call centres that supports some form of multichannel customer interaction. Email is the most likely alternative channel to voice calls, followed by web chat and SMS. 9 Nov 2009 10:02 AFRICA MTN speakers at AfricaCom 2009
AFRICA Livemobile, Global MMA Awards 2009 finalist
AFRICA HTC unveils new brand positioningJOHANNESBURG: HTC Corporation, a global smartphone designer, recently unveiled a global advertising campaign that is based on HTC's new 'quietly brilliant' brand positioning. As HTC's first global advertising campaign, the YOU campaign is being rolled out across 20 countries in the coming weeks and features the tagline, 'You don't need to get a phone. You need a phone that gets you.' 2 Nov 2009 11:25 AFRICA No concern for MTN regards local subs data
AFRICA Malawi: Government stops issuance of two mobile licences[Gregory Gondwe] The Malawi government has suspended the decision by the Malawi Communication Regulatory Authority (MACRA), which awarded two licences to two companies when it had only advertised for one. 29 Oct 2009 12:09 Latest jobs | In briefAd showcase |
Data is expected to be the next revenue generator for MTN Uganda as ARPU (average revenue per user) slows down due to declining consumer spend triggered by the global economic downturn, says Themba Khumalo, MTN Uganda CEO. 
Zain's African operations are not for sale and the company, Kuwait's biggest phone carrier, will continue to build its business on the continent, Chris Gabriel, the chief executive officer of Zain Africa, said. 
KUWAIT: Zain, mobile telecommunication operator in the Middle East and Africa with a commercial presence in 24 countries, has announced its consolidated financial results for the nine months ending 30 September 2009. The results showed growth in key indicators when compared to the corresponding nine-month period in 2008. 
The 17th World Digital Publishing Conference - Beyond 2009 was held at the Pullmann Barcelona Skipper Hotel in Barcelona, Spain from 5 - 6 November 2009. Chaired by Stig Nordqvist, WAN-IFRA and hosting 165 participants from 26 countries, the following presentations are summarised by Steve Shipside. 
MTN will be taking part in AfricaCom, the pan African telecoms conference, taking place in Cape Town, South Africa, between 11 - 12 November 2009 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC). The theme of this year's conference is 'Sustaining growth in Africa's communication markets'. 
JOHANNEBSURG: South African-based Livemobile has been selected as a finalist in the fifth annual Global Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) awards, and is the only African company to make it on this year's Europe, Africa and Middle East territory award categories. 
Frost & Sullivan ICT industry analyst Spiwe Chireka said on Wednesday, 28 October 2009, said there was no need for MTN to be concerned after the mobile operator reported a drop in local subscriber numbers. 
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