30 results
- 17 Jun 2015
Smile, Ericsson Sign 1st Sub-Sahara Africa 4G/LTE Managed Services Contract
Smile Communications and Ericsson have signed the first 4G/LTE managed services contract signed in Sub-Saharan Africa. Under the terms of a five-year multi-country managed services agreement,…
- 7 Nov 2013
MTN, Ericsson, Huawei, Sign Managed Services Contract
MTN, Nigeria’s leading information and communications technology (ICT) company, has signed managed services contract with global telecommunications solutions providers, Ericsson and Huawei, opening…
- 19 Feb 2014
Ericsson, MTN Ink Managed Services Contract
Ericsson says that it has signed a five year managed services agreement with MTN Nigeria which will see it take over the management optimization and field maintenance of MTN s network infrastructure…
- 15 Jun 2009
Ericsson’s Managed Services Cut Operators’ Cost by 20%
Jan Frykhammar is senior Vice President and Head of Business Unit Global Service, Ericsson Ericsson and Managed Services Ericsson has the telecom industry's most comprehensive managed services…
- 27 May 2013
Over 1Bn Subscribers Benefit from Ericsson's Managed Services
In an increasingly Networked Society, a growing number of devices are expected to use broadband connections to deliver a wide array of rich communication and multimedia services, anytime, anywhere.…
- 26 Jun 2015
Reasons Smile Selected Ericsson for 4G/LTE Managed Services
The coming together of like minds produces better results, and Nigeria CommunicationsWeek investigations showed that the prevailing factors for the first 4G/LTE managed services contract signed in…
- 5 Aug 2013
10 Titians Vying for Application Management Services Supremacy
New Study had found that the worldwide and U.S. discrete application management (AM) services market reached nearly $50 billion in 2012. The top 10 vendors in the market, as measured by total…
- 10 Nov 2009
Managed Services Opens $100m per Month Honeypot
Renewed focus on core competence and the current economic downturn has breathed life into managed Services, one of selective outsourcing, now increasingly viewed as a rather sound, pro-active method…
- 11 Mar 2012
Gains of Managed Services
Operators are constantly faced with vandalization and theft of their equipment. All the operators both Global System for Mobile communications (GSM) and Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) have had…
- 31 May 2010
Operational Challenges Forcing Managed Services on Operators
Telecommunications operators are today faced with a lot of challenges that have made the business not rosy as it used to be some few years ago. Although, some may look at the situation as fallout of…
- 27 Nov 2012
Accenture Inks $250m Contract for Identity Management, Credentialing System
Accenture Federal Services has received a five-year contract from the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to create identity management and credentialing system processes to verify and…
- 3 Jan 2013
FG Extends Contracts of DI Service Providers
Three direct inspection (DI) service providers have had their contract terms extended by six months by the federal government following calls by international trade stakeholders on the ministry of…
- 27 Sept 2016
Google Unveils Free Photos Management Service
Google has unveiled Google Photos, a free photos management system that could be used to create the ultimate album and memorable wedding. Taiwo Kola-Ogunlade, Google’s Anglophone West Africa…
- 5 Aug 2014
SAHCOL Welcomes Chidoka, Wins Contract to Service Emirates Airlines
Skyway Aviation Handling Company Limited (SAHCOL) has thrown it weight behind Mr. Osita Chidoka, new minister of Aviation to succeed on the new role. The Company in a congratulatory message to the…
- 20 Jun 2013
Etisalat Awards Huawei 5-Year Contract
Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, has won a 5 year Managed Services Contract from Etisalat in Nigeria ( trading as EMTS) after successfully…
- 17 Aug 2020
MTN Closes Kaduna Service Center as Staff Contract COVID-19
MTN Nigeria has confirmed the shutdown of Kaduna service center due to staff infected with COVID 19. In a statement, Lakinbofa Goodluck, acting public relations manager, on Monday explained that…
- 9 Oct 2014
Ericsson, Orange Botswana Partner for Improved QoS
Orange Botswana (Pty) Limited has entered into a multi-year managed services agreement with Ericsson. Through this agreement, Ericsson will manage network operations for Orange Botswana. This is an…
- 25 Mar 2020
MTN, Ericsson Commence Network Managed Operations
MTN Benin has extended its long-term relationship with Ericsson to provide world-class managed services, including Network Operations Center, Field Services in Radio, Core and Transmission in Benin.…
- 28 Feb 2019
MTN, Ericsson Extend Mobile Money Deal to Nigeria, Others
MTN and Ericsson have signed a five-year contract extension to deploy new products and provide managed services for mobile money services in 13 countries across Africa and the Middle East. The new…
- 5 Oct 2010
Aviat Networks Moves to Reduce Operators’ Cost with NOC
Telecommunications equipment and solutions provider, Aviat Networks has launched Network management solutions aimed at reducing operating expenses of telecommunications operators by 25 percent. Aviat…
- 5 Aug 2014
Ghana's Fidelity Bank Seals 5 Year Deal with IBM
At the U.S. Africa Business Forum in Washington, D.C on Tuesday, Ghana’s Fidelity Bank announced its choice of IBM to manage its technology infrastructure and services. The five year deal will help…
- 3 Oct 2012
Oracle Expands Cloud Services Portfolio
Thomas Kurian, executive vice president, Oracle Product Development, has announced that Oracle is expanding its Oracle Cloud services portfolio, and continues to demonstrate significant customer and…
- 7 Jan 2019
Teleology Pulls Out of 9mobile, To Sell Shareholding
Teleology Holdings has expressed its dissatisfaction over the business relationship with 9mobile Nigeria, and has decided to pull out of the project. This according to Thisday is coming two…
- 14 Aug 2013
Ha-Shem Makes Nigeria Proud, Bags Microsoft Award
Ha-Shem, an end-to-end IT consulting firm has been presented with Country Partner of the Year (Nigeria): one of Microsoft Corporation's most acclaimed and globally recognised awards at Microsoft's…
- 11 Mar 2017
Transformation Focused on Customer Experience Crux of Enterprise Digital Strategy
Digital Transformation (DX) has been identified as a key growth driver of the services market, requiring business and IT to work together toward shared goals. According to IDC Asia/Pacific’s latest…
- 8 Dec 2009
Helios Towers Africa Secures $350m equity for Expansion
Helios Towers has signed $350Million equity financing contract with Global Investor Group to rollout services to other African countries. The investing group comprised of Soros Strategic Partners LP,…
- 8 Jan 2019
Subscribers Panic as Teleology Fight over 9mobile
Subscribers of 9mobile, are waxing worriedly as confusion trails the reported pulling out of Teleology Holdings from local telco. News broke early this week that Adrian Wood, former chief…
- 10 Jun 2015
Ha-Shem Network Recognized 2015 Microsoft Country Partner of the Year in Nigeria
Ha-Shem Network Services Ltd. has proudly announced it has won the 2015 Microsoft Country Partner of the Year Award for Nigeria. The company was honored among a global field of top Microsoft partners…
- 8 Sept 2010
Helios Towers, DOPC Pen Co-Location Deal
Helios Towers has signed a Co-location agreement with Direct On PC (DOPC) for her roll out of 200 sites under Wimax network expansion plan in 2010/2011. DOPC is a Nigerian Communication Commission…
- 6 Feb 2013
The Hidden Costs of IT Support
Opinion by Brent Flint The price on the bottom line of your ICT maintenance contract is often not what you actually pay for support. This is not because your service provider is billing inaccurately;…