Topic: telecom industry
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Orange Egypt's Dr. Ayman Amiri Named Mobile Europe's CTO of the Year 2025
Dr. Ayman Amiri, CTIO of Orange Egypt, has been named Mobile Europe’s CTO of the Year 2025 for his significant contributions to telecommunications. He also received the Gamechanger of the Year award for his strategic vision in advancing 5G integration and boosting Egypt’s digital economy. His lea...
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Cassava Technologies Names Marco Gagiano Global Head of Connectivity
Cassava Technologies has appointed Marco Gagiano as Global Head of Connectivity to expand its digital solutions across Africa and beyond, overseeing fibre, satellite, wireless, and wholesale services. Gagiano brings over 20 years of international telecommunications expertise from roles at MTN, Vo...
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Saudi Telecoms Prioritize Customer Experience for Vision 2030
Saudi Arabia's telecom sector is prioritizing customer experience as a key part of Vision 2030, with evolving expectations now the main market differentiator beyond infrastructure and pricing. STC leads with 56% brand awareness and 53% user share, but customer loyalty is fragile due to issues lik...
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Google, Reliance offer free AI Pro to millions of Jio users
Google and Reliance Industries are partnering to offer Google's premium AI Pro subscription for free to Jio 5G customers for eighteen months, aiming to boost AI adoption in India. The initiative includes access to Gemini 2.5 Pro, enhanced AI generation tools, and 2 TB of cloud storage, targeting ...
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Tristan Thompson & World Mobile Launch Uplift Network
NBA champion Tristan Thompson has partnered with World Mobile to launch Uplift, a community-owned mobile network offering unlimited data plans starting at $9.99 per month to enhance connectivity affordability. Uplift utilizes blockchain and a decentralized infrastructure (DePIN), enabling local A...
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AI Monitors Prison Calls to Predict Planned Crimes
A new AI system is being used to monitor prison phone calls for potential criminal activity, sparking debate over privacy and predictive policing, with recent FCC rules allowing its funding through fees charged to inmates and their families. The FCC reversed earlier 2024 reforms that had banned b...
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The Rise of Online Puzzle Games: Why They're Dominating Now
Online puzzle games have gained widespread popularity as a mentally stimulating and satisfying pastime for millions of people. Puzzle experts Simon Anthony and Mark Goodliffe discuss solving complex, human-crafted puzzles and the appeal of their problem-solving process on their YouTube channel. M...
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Anker's 3-Port Charger Is Only $35 - Compact & Powerful
The Anker Prime 67W charger is a compact, powerful solution that balances power, portability, and price, replacing multiple bulky chargers for travelers. It features two USB-C ports and one USB-A port, delivering 67 watts to efficiently charge devices like laptops and smartphones simultaneously. ...
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Pixel Phones to Receive Smart Notification Summaries
Google is introducing AI-driven smart notification summaries for its Pixel smartphones, initially available only on the Pixel 9 series and newer models (excluding the 9A), to condense lengthy chat conversations and manage information overload. The AI summarization feature is strategically limited...
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The Perfect $349 Android Phone for Your Dad
The Google Pixel 9A is an ideal smartphone for parents, offering reliability, simplicity, and value at a sale price of $349, which matches its lowest ever. It features a durable design and dependable performance with a capable processor and trustworthy main camera, avoiding the complexity of high...
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Pixel 10 Now Works With AirDrop
Google has introduced AirDrop compatibility for Pixel 10 users, enabling seamless file sharing between Android and iOS devices, with plans to expand this feature to other devices in the future. The file transfer process requires specific discoverability settings on both devices and uses a direct ...
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Unlock the MLB App's Secret Weapon: The 30-Second Delay
The author switched to streaming radio broadcasts for baseball games after cutting cable, but live score notifications from the MLB app often spoiled key moments by arriving before the delayed audio feed. A solution was found within the app's settings: a toggle that delays all score notifications...
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Fujifilm X Half Finally Drops to Its True Value Price
The Fujifilm X Half has become more appealing with a price drop from $849.95 to $649, making it a better value for photography enthusiasts seeking a unique experience. It features a retro design with a one-inch sensor, fixed 32mm lens, and nostalgic elements like film simulations and manual film ...
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New Echo Devices Come with Alexa Plus Pre-Installed
Amazon is shipping new Echo and Fire TV devices with Alexa Plus pre-installed, expanding access to the previously invite-only AI assistant in the U.S. Alexa Plus introduces "agentic" functions for tasks like reservations and rides, improved memory, and natural conversational interaction without n...
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