AfricaCom, Cape Town, 12 November 2009: - AIRCOM International, the leading independent network planning and optimisation consultancy, today announced it has been selected by Nokia Siemens Networks to provide mobile network planning consultancy, to help improve network quality for mobile

AfricaCom, Cape Town, South Africa, 11 November 2009 - AIRCOM International, the leading independent network planning and optimisation consultancy, today announced its selection by Zain Ghana, to help design and plan Zain's network migration from 2G to 3.5G.AIRCOM has deployed

The Mobile Premier Awards 2010 opens its competition today.The Mobile Premier Awards recognize the year's best in Mobile Startup Innovation and are the largest open, global startup competition in the mobile industry. The awards are the point of reference in

Espoo, Finland. - Nokia has released a new Nokia N97 software update 2.0 that adds new user experience elements and functionalities to the device. The standard version of the Nokia N97 software update 2.0 is available immediately through the PC

Millions of mobile and online content users across Africa and the Middle East will reap the benefits of a landmark tie-up between MTN and IMImobile - an India-based software and managed services provider linked to 350 content providers worldwide.The two

Dave Paulding, Interactive Intelligence's regional sales director for UK, Middle East and Africa says that connected consumers in Africa are driving the demand for call centres in the banking industry. The banking sector in Africa, particularly in Nigeria and Kenya,

Accra, Sep.3, GNA - Zain Ghana, Emitac Mobile Solutions (EMS) and Research in Motion (RIM) have introduced the world's first clickable touch screen smartphone known as the Blackberry solution in Ghana. The Blackberry solution brings together smartphones, software, and services

MobileWorld magazine, a leading telecommunications publication, which focuses on Africa, has announced plans to stage its first awards for the telecommunication industry in the continent.According to a statement released by Instinct Media, publishers of MobileWorld magazine, the award ceremony is

Ghana's leading telecommunications provider, MTN, has successfully launched MTN Mobile Money in partnership with 9 banks ahead of its competitors to allow Ghanaians to perform a range of basic financial transactions using their handsets.Subscribers can reap the benefits of this

Accra 28th May 2009 - DStv Mobile from MTN now makes it possible for MTN customers to tune in to their favourite DStv channels on their mobile handsets. This innovation is a result of a collaboration between MTN, DMTV and

The highly anticipated Nokia N97, Nokia's flagship mobile computer, will begin selling in June in more than 75 countries. Along with a tilting 3.5 touch display, QWERTY keyboard and a fully customizable home screen, the Nokia N97 will offer instant

Newest State of the Mobile Web report profiles aggregate operator data in top 10 countries. Opera today released its newest State of the Mobile Web report. The report provides information on the top global trends affecting the mobile Web.

Ovi Store by Nokia is now available globally to an estimated 50 million Nokia device owners across more than 50 Nokia devices including the forthcoming flagship device, the Nokia N97. Customers can visit store.ovi.com through their Nokia device browser to

MTN Ghana, the leading mobile telecommunications operator in Ghana has announced the commercial rollout of its ultra powerful 3.5G technology at an impressive ceremony in Accra. The launch event themed Go Beyond, Experience our better life today took place at

After buying a 70 per cent shareholding in the Ghana Telecommunication Company in August 2008, partnering with the Government of Ghana, Vodafone has made significant investments to improve the performance and to expand the capacity of its networks.Vodafone has also

SAMSUNG Electronics a world leader in electronic convergence systems is set to engage GSM handset producer Nokia in a fierce competition as it releases sophisticated GSM and GPRS compatible handsets in to the market.Regional director for Africa for Samsung, Albert

Subscribers to the second national operator, Globacom can now send and receive messages from and to any electronic mail address on their mobile phones.This will ensure that Glo mobile subscribers can send messages across the world into e-mail boxes from

Médi Télécom (Meditel), says it now has 4.023 million mobile subscribers, an increase of 47.4% over the previous 12 months.Net customer additions in the fourth quarter of 2005 were 185,000, 17% up on the fourth quarter of 2004. Revenues for

MTN Nigeria is set for the commercial launch of its virtual recharge service known as MTN Virtual Top Up (VTU), after a very successful three week test run of the product amongst a crop of MTN subscribers and dealers.

Cellular service provider, Kasapa, has announced plans to embark on a gradual but strategic expansion of its network to enable more people to benefit from its services.Speaking at a ceremony to reward the Twenty-Thousandth customer of the network, the Managing