Vodafone Qatar pulls out of bid to buy QNBN
The deal, which was reportedly worth some QR210 (US$57.7) million, fell through following a "due diligence and negotiation process," Vodafone said.
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UN report: More households than ever are online in Qatar
Qatar ranked number two in the developing world in terms of household connectivity, and at 96 percent is rapidly closing the gap with number one Korea, according to the latest annual State of Broadband report.
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Two new cable initiatives target internet outages in the Gulf
International telecom companies are working on two projects - one by sea, and one over land - that are designed to decrease the risk of outages caused by damage to existing cable networks, and keep GCC residents online.
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UN report: Qatar leads developing world in individual internet usage
Residents of Qatar are more connected to the internet than almost any other country in the world, a new UN study has found. At 88.1 percent, Qatar ranked first in…
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Ooredoo launches ultrafast mobile internet, with caveats
Ooredoo will roll out its super-fast 4G mobile broadband network across Doha tomorrow, the company has announced. The service, which is three to six times faster than the existing 3G…
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Qtel: Superfast 4G mobile internet to reach Qatar by year-end or early 2013
Qatar residents are one step closer to obtaining superfast 4G mobile internet as Qtel rolls out a trial of its network in select areas around Doha. The service, which is…
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Qtel announces three-year roll-out of 4G high-speed mobile internet
Qtel, the primary telecom provider in Qatar, has announced plans to launch faster mobile broadband internet across the country, upgrading infrastructure to fourth generation (4G) wireless standards. The 200 million riyal…
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