Leman Micro Devices (LMD) has announced that its V-Sensor and App, integrated with next-generation smartphones, will significantly assist diagnosis by physicians.
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Global cloud communications company Infobip is launching Rich Communications Services (RCS) in partnership with Vodafone.
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Docomo Digital has partnered with Safaricom to give customers the option to pay for content on the Google Play Store using M-Pesa.
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South Africa’s Standard Bank is reportedly aiming to launch an MVNO.
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Orange and the CNED (National Distance Learning Centre) have partnered to facilitate access to educational content on smartphones in Africa.
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New research on the pay-TV channel ecosystem from Media Partners Asia (MPA) shows India powering revenue and profit growth for regional pay-TV broadcasters in Asia Pacific.
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Bulgaria could see the launch of its first MVNO if discussions between the country’s mobile operators and five TV and internet providers prove fruitful.
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Bango, the global mobile payments company, has partnered with MTN Ghana to launch operator payments in Google Play.
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Tencent has hit back against suggestions that it monitors user accounts by stating that it does not store user messages sent via its popular WeChat service.
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China Mobile is launching a suite of Rich Communication Services (RCS) across the country from 1st December, placing it in direct competition with messaging firm Tencent.
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WeChat is targeting Malaysia as the second market outside of China to receive its full suite of services.
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Madagascan operator Telma Group has deployed Sicap Schweiz AG’s company’s Mobile Device Management Centre (DMC), USSD and USSD Menu Browser solutions to drive mobile growth.
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Video Aware Networking will shift the future of video networks. Read Conrad Clemson's IBC blog post to learn what's in store for service providers.
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Saudi Arabia has repealed its 2013 ban on several OTT and social media services, on the condition that they comply with its regulatory requirements.
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Ooredoo Myanmar is partnering Pact, a leading international NGO, to provide the country’s first telemedicine service.
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Cameroonian operator iPLANS has partnered with World Telecom Labs (WTL) on its new VoIP network.
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iflix and Fortumo are launching direct carrier billing service for iflix users in Indonesia, Pakistan, the Philippines and Thailand.
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Facebook has quietly begun offering a new photo-sharing app in China via a local company with which it has no affiliations.
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Several Chinese firms are being investigated by the country’s internet authorities after claims that their social media services were being used to disseminate illegal content.
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Indian mobile payments firm Paytm may launch chat services in an effort to shore up its position against WhatsApp and Hike – both of which are looking into offering mobile payments.
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Indonesia has blocked access to the encrypted messaging service Telegram over claims that users were spreading “radical and terrorist propaganda”.
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FreeConferenceCall.com is launching its services in Afghanistan.
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Plintron is entering the Indian telecom market after receiving the country’s first unified licence specifically for MVNOs.
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Airtel Nigeria and Ericsson are launching a new OTT streaming service called Nuvu.
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FreeConferenceCall.com has launched free conference calling services in Tanzania.
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MTN Group has chosen PeerApp's local content delivery solution for its operations in various geographic regions.
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Econet Wireless has launched Kirusa’s InstaVoice Missed call, Voice SMS, Voice Mail and Sports Services in Lesotho.
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Xura has announced an agreement with the Telefónica Group to become a global messaging partner across all countries operated by the multinational.
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Facebook has launched its Messenger Lite app, aimed at “markets with slower than average internet speeds and a prevalence of basic Android smartphones”.
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Telefónica has partnered with Vivendi to offer customers in Latin America two new mobile entertainment services.
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Google is launching a range of products and services specifically aimed at the Indian market.
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Marketers have long understood the ubiquitous nature of SMS messaging and have taken advantage of it to contact subscribers with advertising, promotions and information.
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Reliance Communications (RCOM) and its subsidiary Global Cloud Xchange (GCX) have launched India’s first “Make in India” Content Delivery Network (CDN).
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Shine Technologies and Econet Wireless have announced a deal to bring network-level ad blocking to 40 million subscribers across Africa.

