May 28th, 2008 — MECOM 2008 Daily 2
CEO Jassem Mohamed Al Zaabi said Yahsat’s first satellite will be launched in 2010
CEO of local satellite operator Yahsat, a large exhibitor at MECOM, said the show provides an excellent opportunity for furthering business relationships.
Jassem Mohamed Al Zaabi said the company is showcasing its satellite services, which will become available when their first satellite is launched in 2010.
May 28th, 2008 — MECOM 2008 Daily 2
Ineke Botter of Lebanon’s Alfa, Amer Al Rawas of Oman Mobile and
Mickael Ghossein of Orange Jordan, said the lack of skilled workers in the
telecoms industry has unique challenges in each country
Senior executives from Orange Jordan, Oman Mobile and Alfa in Lebanon, discussed challenges in the telecoms industry in their respective countries, during the first day of the Strategic Telecoms Summit running parallel to the MECOM exhibition.
May 28th, 2008 — MECOM 2008 Daily 2
Du has launched the BlackBerry wireless solution to its mobile customers in the UAE
Mobile customers in the UAE
will soon be able to use Black-
Berry smartphones on the du
network and while roaming in
70 countries, the telecoms operator announced at the MECOM exhibition yesterday.
Du has signed a distribution agreement with Alcatel-Lucent,
a global end-to-end communications provider, to provide integration and service deployment of the BlackBerry wireless solution for voice and data communications.
May 28th, 2008 — MECOM 2008 Daily 2
Nawras CEO Ross Cormack said gaining customer feedback and undertaking social responsibility builds consumer support
Speaking on the first day of the Strategic Telecoms Summit at MECOM, Ross Cormack, CEO of Nawras, revealed some of the community initiatives that have propelled Oman’s second mobile operator to the status of ‘Middle East Operator of the Year’.
May 28th, 2008 — MECOM 2008 Daily 2
Visitors to the Ericsson stand at MECOM will be able to view and control a highly-intelligent and innovative video surveillance system using a mobile phone or other device.
The interactive display incorporates split screens for multiple cameras, as well as a traditional computer desktop, and allows users to search an entire library of footage to identify when a specific area of a surveillance image has changed.
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