Digital Media Asia - News by Country: Bangladesh

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Grameenphone selects Tektronix solution - (Found September 17, 2008 )

GeoProbe, part of Tektronix' Unified Assurance performance monitoring suite, will enable Grameenphone to provide its customers a higher quality of service.
http://www.digitalmediaasia.com/default.asp?ArticleID=29652

Obopay, Grameen Solutions to bring mobile banking to the poor - (Found September 17, 2008 )

Working initially in Mumbai, India and in Bangladesh, the Grameen-Obopay Bank A Billion Initiative will begin delivering services in October, 2008.
http://www.digitalmediaasia.com/default.asp?ArticleID=32540

Ericsson launches mobile broadband pilot - (Found September 17, 2008 )

Ericsson is launching a pilot in Bangladesh to demonstrate how to improve productivity and quality of life in the country with the use of high-speed internet services through 3GHSPA technology.
http://www.digitalmediaasia.com/default.asp?ArticleID=32612

Huawei helps BUET set up lab and training centre - (Found September 17, 2008 )

Huawei will donate $3m worth GSM equipment to BUET to set up a full-fledged GSM lab in the university as a part of its corporate social responsibility.
http://www.digitalmediaasia.com/default.asp?ArticleID=32265

AONB deploys SOMA broadband wireless system to connect Bangladeshis - (Found September 17, 2008 )

AlwaysOn Network Bangladesh announced the commercial launch of a new wireless network that will deliver free internet access to Bangladesh primary schools and colleges.
http://www.digitalmediaasia.com/default.asp?ArticleID=31730

NTT DoCoMo to buy stake in Bangladeshi operator - (Found September 17, 2008 )

NTT DoCoMo will acquire a 30 per cent stake in TM International Bangladesh, a mobile phone operator based in Dhaka.
http://www.digitalmediaasia.com/default.asp?ArticleID=31733

Intel, Grameen announce JV - (Found September 17, 2008 )

The joint venture aims to bring about self-sustaining solutions based on information and communications technology to help empower impoverished citizens.
http://www.digitalmediaasia.com/default.asp?ArticleID=31269

Huawei to expand Grameenphone GSM network - (Found September 17, 2008 )

Huawei Technologies has signed a contract with Grameenphone for large-scale capacity expansion and enhancement of a next generation GSM core and radio network.
http://www.digitalmediaasia.com/default.asp?ArticleID=31549

Ericsson signs GPON contract with Grameen CyberNet - (Found September 17, 2008 )

Ericsson will deliver central office optical equipment and devices for the home based on its EDA 1500 solution, plus infrastructure such as fiber systems and cables.
http://www.digitalmediaasia.com/default.asp?ArticleID=30119

Grameenphone to pay $36.5m fine - (Found September 17, 2008 )

Grameenphone has agreed to pay an administrative fine of BDT 2500m to the BTRC for providing E1 connectivity to third parties, enabling the use of VOIP technology.
http://www.digitalmediaasia.com/default.asp?ArticleID=32683