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Enforta ramps up WiMAX expansion in Russia

Privately-held Enforta has announced it is expanding its wireless broadband presence to an additional 13 cities in Russia next month. This will extend... [read more]

Ukrainians on message

Kyivstar, the largest mobile operator in Ukraine with more than 23 million subscribers, has reported unexpected success with a new cross platform... [read more]

Ben Verwaayen accepts Alcatel Lucent challenge

The former chief of UK incumbent telecom operator BT, Ben Verwaayen, will take the post vacated by Patricia Russo as CEO of struggling Franco-US comms... [read more]

Vodacom snaps up Gateway

South African operator Vodacom said Friday it has agreed to acquire most of the assets of pan-African carrier services and satellite firm Gateway... [read more]

Tough times for mobile phone makers

Worldwide economic gloom continued to impact mobile phones sales in both mature and emerging markets during the second quarter of the year. And while... [read more]

Apple rapped for misleading iPhone claims

Californian gadget maker Apple has caught flak from the UK's advertising watchdog, over its claim that 'all' of the internet is accessible from the... [read more]

Nawras CEO joins GSM>3G Middle East speaker panel

We were delighted to hear from Omani MNO Nawras this week, confirming the participation of CEO Ross Cormack on the panel of speakers at our GSM>3G... [read more]

North Africa Coms key speakers in the news this week: Mobinils new Chairman Alex Shalaby, Wana new leader of Moroccos fixed line market, and Vodafone taking on the Internet market

North Africa's telecoms market is showing no signs of slowing down as we recap major operator News, 3G launches, and battles for market share! Mobinil... [read more]