Industry Verticals

Select athletes at Rio Olympics to use Visa NFC ring for payments

Visa, the exclusive payment provider at the Olympic and Paralympic Games, introduced a new innovation for use at the Rio 2016 Games. It has launched the first payment wearable ring backed by a Visa account. The Visa...

Samsung to offer STARZ Play streaming video in smart TVs across MENA

Samsung Electronics MENA announced a partnership with STARZ Play Arabia, the on-demand video streaming service available in 17 countries across the MENA region, to bring latest 4K content to customers with a free...

Ericsson developing mobile wallet to support humanitarian response to crises

Ericsson has committed to developing Ericsson Emergency Wallet, a mobile financial services solution, for deployment in the immediate aftermath of disaster or crises to support humanitarian organisations and affected...

Telkom partners with Avaya to host communication as a service

Telkom, a South African communications service provider, is collaborating with Avaya, to offer Communications-as-a-Service to businesses across the country. Telkom will host Avaya’s communications solutions and...

SES expands operations in West Africa through Ghana based K-NET

Global satellite operator SES announced that SES Platform Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of SES, has strengthened its partnership with K-NET, an ICT and telecoms platform services company based in Ghana, to...

Tunisia contracts Eutelsat for broadcast of free-to-air TV

Tunisian Broadcasting Corporation signed a multi-year contract with Eutelsat Communications to broadcast its new subscription free TV platform across North and West Africa. ONT has selected the Eutelsat 7 West A...

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