Latest in Tag: communication Highlight
Latest in Tag: communication
Communication service users refunded EGP 970,000 in Q4 of 2020 after NTRA intervention
The National Telecom Regulatory Authority (NTRA) has revealed that a total of EGP 970,000 was refunded to communication service users in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2020 after it intervened to settle their complaints.
March storms increased poor communication quality nationwide
The NTRA’s announcement came as it released its March report which disclosed the results for the authority’s testing of 80 cities with an area of 24,000 km.
‘Nafham’ launches new service allowing online communication between teachers, students
Platform has curricula of Ministry of Education throughout all grades
Communication between TE, Liquid Telecom opportunity to reveal investment in Africa
Telecom Egypt (TE) has signed an agreement with Liquid Telecom from South Africa to continue building “The One Africa” fibre optic network, which would pass through South, Central, and Eastern Africa. He considered it an opportunity for TE to penetrate Africa and discover new investment opportunities. Khaled Negm, the former minister of communications and information …
Painting for self-expression and communication
“I feel like I connect better with myself through art, I never feel as focused and on point as I am when I am painting,” says Ashraf
Internet freedom in Egypt under scrutiny
The scope for criminalising activity on cyberspace has expanded, says AFTE lawyer
Mobinil profits rise in Q3 2015
Revenues register EGP 8bn in the third quarter
The potential of laser for data transfer
Lasers have been around since the 1960s, but what few people know is that they’re pretty good at transmitting data – in many ways just as efficiently as fiber-optic cables or Wi-Fi. Rob Cameron reports from Brno. Why are lasers not used more widely? The answer lies largely in atmospheric interference – and the technology …
Rapid response to inquiries, special services gives mobile companies competitive edge
Dr Hamdi El-Leithi, Chairman of Linatel Telecommunication, believes the mobile companies have recently heavily relied on the special customer services to provide added value to their customers, and to keep them on.
The ‘forgotten’ fishermen of Ezbet El-Borg
Government obstinacy against fishermen who warn that ‘in the upcoming years, Egyptians will not find fish to eat’
In Pictures: The ‘forgotten’ fishermen of Ezbet El-Borg
Government obstinacy against fishermen who warn that ‘in the upcoming years, Egyptians will not find fish to eat’
Etisalat Egypt cooperates with Ericsson to launch first Radio Dot system
The company obtained $120m in loans to fund growth plans
North Sinai residents’ daily suffering: Curfew, displacement, lack of access to services
“Many innocents disappear following arbitrary arrests,” says Sinai-based politician
More families evacuate Gaza borders in North Sinai
Local residents shed light on security state’s impacts on everyday life
Political turmoil leads Egypt to drop 6 places in IT services global ranking
Egypt ranks 10th in A.T. Kearney’s 2014 Global Services Location Index
ITIDA signs EGP 35m agreements with governmental institutions
The board of directors at the Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) signed on 29 June EGP 35m three-year cooperation agreements with several government institutions. The authorities involved include the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) and Eitesal association, affiliated to the Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI). Also involved in the agreement is the …
Government can legally obtain data on customers under ‘security concerns’: Vodafone
Vodafone discloses the legal power that allows the armed forces and security agencies to order information about its customers
180 e-readers to assist with expatriate voting
The technological devices will facilitate voting process, eliminate double voting, MCIT says
Telecom Egypt’s net profit up 21% quarter on quarter
The communication firm says its year on year net profit dropped by 1.04%
Over EGP 130bn needed to develop Egypt’s CIT infrastructure: Communications minister
When communications and IT are updated, GDP growth rate can reach 7% by 2020, says Helmy
Egypt places 91st in Global Information Technology report, declining 11 spots
Country is still lagging behind in development of ICT infrastructure, report notes
Communication services shutdown temporarily in Aswan
Telecom Egypt says the Tuesday outage occurred due to damage in a communication cable
MCIT signs MOU with Estonia
Ministry of Communications and Information Technology will cooperate with the Estonian party in various technological fields.
Student Corner: Talk to me
By Reem Khorshid For quite some time, I have always wanted to open up to someone, not just write down thoughts in my journal. I have always feared being judged by the people I know if I told them my darkest secrets. I wrote more, but it didn’t make me even slightly better. I wanted …
Press freedom constitutional articles amended
EOHR welcomes amendments of articles discussing human rights
Arrest warrant for former Minister of Information
Former Minister Salah Abdel Maqsoud is a member of the Muslim Brotherhood
Egypt, Saudi Arabia sign cooperation agreement
The two countries signed joint cooperation agreement in electronic signature sector
Qandil opens technological zone in Maadi
Government opens new technological projects in hopes of pumping more investment into domestic market
Op-ed review: Sinai and the Armed Forces
One columnist claims that the whole of Sinai is the problem, and discusses how media and political forces failed, and the other discusses the Armed Forces’ role in the current crisis. Fahmy Howeidy It is Sinai that is abducted Al-Shorouk Newspaper Columnist Fahmy Howeidy, who is known for siding with the ruling party, addresses the …
Syria cut off from the Internet
“Communications and Internet service have been cut in most parts of Damascus and its suburbs”, activists say