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Auka Partners with World’s First Electronic Identity Assurance Provider, Signicat

Following a successful launch at Money 20/20 in Copenhagen last week, mobile payments innovator Auka, has signed an agreement with the world leader in electronic identity assurance, Signicat.

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Gibbs S3 Signs Deal with World Wide Technology

Gibbs S3, a UK-based hybrid workforce solutions provider, has announced that it has signed a deal to provide its project-based staffing services to World Wide Technology (WWT).

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SpecPage : Master Data Capturing Service for the F&B Industry

SpecPage is set to launch a new on-boarding service to help companies adapt to changing regulations and the needs of their trade partners.

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OSN and Eutelsat Partnership Sets the Stage for Ultra HD Services

OSN, the leading pay-TV provider in the Middle East and North Africa, is ramping up capacity on the powerful EUTELSAT 8 West B satellite, operated by Eutelsat Communications.

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EDMI Limited : Aligning with Global Smart Energy Ideologies

Smart metering solutions provider, EDMI, has bolstered its leading position in the smart metering market by responding to customer interest.

Key Information Technology : Generating Value for Valued Customers

Key Information Technology (KIT) is seen as a mature and experienced figurehead among regional industry professionals and customers alike.

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Gilat Satcom : Enabling Connectivity

Gilat Satcom intends to grow into the value-added products and services that bolster the background management of cellular operations, ISP’s and banks to shape the future of technology on the continent.

SAS MEA : Decisive Anayltics

SAS MEA is working hard to increase its already significant market share in both its current spheres of interest, and new ones.

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Leading Communications Firm Expands Location-Based Services in MENA Region

TeleCommunication Systems Inc. (TSC), a world leader in secure and highly reliable wireless communication technology, has expanded its presence in the Middle East by adding two of the largest mobile network operators in the region to its customer portfolio. With more than 22 million mobile subscribers combined, the two mobile network operators are utilising TCS' Location-Based Services (LBS) solutions to meet the rapidly growing demand for mobile internet offerings in one of the strongest markets for smartphone growth worldwide. The combined value of the two contracts is approximately $3 million. The announcement comes as a reaction to a rise in smartphone shipments across the MENA region, which totalled 155 million units in 2015; increasing 66 percent year-on-year during the first quarter of last year, according to recent figures announced by the International Data Corporation (IDC). Research conducted by GSMA Intelligence’s research division supports this trend, predicting in its 2014 report that Middle East and North Africa will become the fastest growing market in the world for mobile data traffic; with an anticipated 70 percent compound annual growth rate from 2013 to 2018. Recognised by Frost & Sullivan as the only true end-to-end LBS provider globally, TCS provides a time-tested, comprehensive and flexible solution that includes applications, infrastructure, mapping and content. ABI Research and Informa Telecoms & Media rank TCS as the second largest global provider of location infrastructure. With one of the two mobile operators, TCS has also deployed its Location Gateway product with Middleware functions, as well as its Operations Support System (OSS). With the second mobile operator, TCS has partnered to deploy a Passive…

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RiksTV : Championing the Role of Local TV Aggregator

RiksTV has expanded its distribution and content reach in the Norwegian pay-TV market by accessing national and international markets.

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