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		<title>Etisalat cuts broadband prices by 50 percent (UAE)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/93245-etisalat-cuts-broadband-prices-by-50-percent-uae/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 06:52:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Middle East]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[UAE based telecom operator Etisalat has announced a 50 percent reduction in its broadband prices with plans to cut down landline calling rates also in the pipeline. As per reports, the operator said that it had cut the price of its basic broadband package in the UAE and was studying a reduction of landline calling [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MTN, Glo, Etisalat and Airtel fined $10.8 million for poor network services (Nigeria)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/93113-mtn-glo-etisalat-and-airtel-fined-10-8-million-for-poor-network-services-nigeria/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:33:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile network service]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile Regulatory Policies]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[fined $10.8 million]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[minimum standard of quality of service]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has fined telecom operators MTN, Etisalat, Airtel and Globacom, a total amount of $10.8 million, over poor quality of telecom services, according to a report by This Day. As per the report, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) had informed the Chief Executive Officers of the telecom operators via letters. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Etisalat offers new LTE plans for users (UAE)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/93034-etisalat-offers-new-lte-plans-for-users-uae/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/93034-etisalat-offers-new-lte-plans-for-users-uae/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 11:48:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[4G/LTE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Middle East]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile Broadband]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile Data]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile Pricing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UAE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[customer’s data requirements]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Etisalat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LTE plans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LTE-compatible USB modems]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile broadband experience]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[My DataPlan ‘Plus’]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[‘Extra’]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[‘Ultra’ pack bundles]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[UAE’s leading telecom operator Etisalat has launched new LTE service packages on LTE-compatible USB modems titled  My DataPlan ‘Plus’, ‘Extra’ and ‘Ultra’ pack bundles. According to reports, the operator said in a statement that customers can choose and enjoy the LTE super-speed of up to 100Mbps for free or for competitive monthly rentals on any [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Etisalat offers 6 months free BlackBerry service (UAE)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92980-etisalat-offers-6-months-free-blackberry-service-uae/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92980-etisalat-offers-6-months-free-blackberry-service-uae/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 09:56:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Middle East]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile App]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile Promotions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UAE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[6 months free]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BlackBerry Basic package]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BlackBerry Bold 9790]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BlackBerry Bold 9900]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Facebook]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[heavier data usage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ICQ]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[instant messaging apps]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MySpace]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[twitter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Windows Live Messenger]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[UAE’s leading telecom operator, Etisalat is offering BlackBerry smartphone users an amazing opportunity to stay connected with family and friends all day. The company is offering users a social and basic package for free, and premium package only for $13.4 at the time of purchase  of the Blackberry Smart phone. Etisalat&#8217;s packages for BlackBerry smartphones [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Etisalat launches new UniTalk promotion for the youth segment (UAE)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92815-etisalat-launches-new-unitalk-promotion-for-the-youth-segment-uae/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92815-etisalat-launches-new-unitalk-promotion-for-the-youth-segment-uae/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 07:17:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Middle East]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile Promotions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile Youth Segment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UAE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Apple set]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[car]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cash prize]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Etisalat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iPad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iPhone]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[shopping voucher]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UniTalk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UniTalk promotion plan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vacation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[youth segment]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wirelessfederation.com/news/?p=92815</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[UAE’s leading mobile operator Etisalat has launched a new UniTalk promotion plan aimed at students in universities and the overall youth segment. According to the company, on subscribing to UniTalk, the consumers are automatically entered into the UniTalk mega draw where they can win some really cool prizes. Further, users can enhance their chances of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Etisalat to offer internet-based phone calls in Q2 2012 (UAE)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92784-etisalat-to-offer-internet-based-phone-calls-in-q2-2012-uae/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92784-etisalat-to-offer-internet-based-phone-calls-in-q2-2012-uae/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 10:11:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Middle East]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile Internet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile VAS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UAE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cheap Internet-to-phone calls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Customer loyalty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DU]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ePlus platform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Essa Haddad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Etisalat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Etisalat VoIP calls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Tariffs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[internet-based phone calls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Internet-to-Internet calls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Skype]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wirelessfederation.com/news/?p=92784</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Leading telecom operator in UAE, Etisalat, has said that it will offer internet-based phone calls by the end of the second quarter, as told to Reuters. As per the report, the move comes in an attempt to fight off competition from Skype and other international providers. The report reveals that in UAE, only Etisalat and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alcatel-Lucent to offer innovative measures for mobile operators to overcome data storm (USA)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92706-alcatel-lucent-to-offer-innovative-measures-for-mobile-operators-to-overcome-data-storm-usa/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92706-alcatel-lucent-to-offer-innovative-measures-for-mobile-operators-to-overcome-data-storm-usa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 07:43:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[3G]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[4G/LTE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[America]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile Broadband]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile Data]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[USA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2G]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[4G LTE networks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alcatel-Lucent]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[China Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Data]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[data storm]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Etisalat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[France Telecom/Orange]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[high quality mobile broadband services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[innovative measures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Internet communication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LightRadio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LTE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile Operators]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Telecom Infrastructure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Telefonica]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Voice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[WiFi networks]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Tony Wood, Country Senior Officer of Alcatel-Lucent in East Africa, explains how innovation can help operators rise above the data storm to overcome network, business-model and competitive challenges. The globalisation of the economy and the growth of the Internet have enhanced worldwide communications. End-users wherever based in a remote village or in a big city [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Etisalat looks to expand in Nigeria (UAE, Africa)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92691-etisalat-looks-to-expand-in-nigeria-uae-africa/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92691-etisalat-looks-to-expand-in-nigeria-uae-africa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 06:20:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Middle East]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile Customer Experience]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nigeria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UAE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Etisalat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Etisalat Nigeria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Network Coverage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Network Expansion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[quality of services]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wirelessfederation.com/news/?p=92691</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Etisalat Nigeria plans to invest $194 million in network expansion, according to a report by GTB. The operator aims to deploy 1,000 additional base transceiver stations by December to boost network coverage in Nigeria and enhance the quality of services offered, as highlighted by the report, according to Steve Evans, CEO of Etisalat Nigeria. This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Loop to end operations in India (India)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92608-loop-to-end-operations-in-india-india/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92608-loop-to-end-operations-in-india-india/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 12:23:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[India]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[122 2G licences]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Etisalat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Indian Supreme Court]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loop]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loop Telecom]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wirelessfederation.com/news/?p=92608</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Following the Indian Supreme Court’s decision to cancel 122 2G licences awarded in 2008, Loop telecom is planning to shut down its operations in the country. Loop is the third telecom to take this decision after Etisalat and STel. According to reports, the operator has said that they will close their operations by June 1. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Android gets Mashreq’s mobile banking app (USA, Middle East)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92606-android-gets-mashreqs-mobile-banking-app-usa-middle-east/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92606-android-gets-mashreqs-mobile-banking-app-usa-middle-east/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 06:23:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[America]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Middle East]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile App]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile Banking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile Money]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[iPhone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mashreq]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile banking app]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mobile phone payment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online banking services]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leading financial institution Mashreq has announced the launch of its Mobile Banking for Google Android devices. Mashreq&#8217;s mobile app is also accessible through smartphones and devices such as iPhone, iPad, Blackberry and Java OS Mobile phones. The mobile banking application is a fully integrated transactional service offering customers to check their accounts&#8217;, make payments to [...]]]></description>
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