Feds Crack Down on Call Center Scheme Nov 21, 2009
The events leading up to today are unfortunate, but it should not be seen as a condemnation of Deaf and hard of hearing citizens or of the providers who work diligently everyday to ensure their customers have access to our nations telecommunication network. There is much left to be done, that is true. (CBS News -- Evening News)
Flight computers now working Nov 20, 2009
The equipment that failed was part of a telecommunication network owned and operated by FAA contractor Harris Corp. of Melbourne, Fla. The FAA is investigating the cause of the failureand why a backup didn't immediately resolve the problem, FAA spokeswoman Laura Brown said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
Glitch snarls air traffic in latest woes for FAA Nov 20, 2009
The equipment that failed was part of a telecommunication network owned and operated by FAA contractor Harris Corp. of Melbourne, Fla. The FAA is investigating the cause of the failure and why a backup didn't immediately resolve the problem, FAA spokeswoman Laura Brown said. (MSNBC -- Travel)
MTN launches Connect Stores at Somanya Nov 19, 2009
Somanya, Nov. 18, GNA - Mobile Telecommunication Network (MTN) has launched "Connect Stores" at Somanya aimed at helping to improve customer. service in the area. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Australia installs solar panels in villages Nov 7, 2009
In another development, the Mobile Telecommunication Network (MTN) and J. Adom construction limited, a Sunyani based construction firm, have donated towards a successful Brong-Ahafo @50 anniversary celebration. MTN gave a sponsorship package worth GHC 25,000 whilst J. Adom presented a cheque for GHC 5,000. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Telecom operators should seek clearance from EPA - Sepogah Oct 23, 2009
Cape Coast, Oct. 22, GNA - Telecommunication network operators have been asked to seek clearance from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), before installing masts, to forestall their demolition. A senior programmes officer at the Central Region office of the EPA, Mr. Godwin Sepogah made the call at a media sensitization workshop, organized by MTN, a telecommunication network company, to make journalists abreast of developments in the industry, in Cape Coast on Thursday. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Emergency telephone numbers to fight crime Oct 22, 2009
It was an initiative by the management of Mobile Telecommunication Network (MTN), Ghana Police Service (GPS), British High Commission and the German Embassy to support government's quest to make the nation peaceful and stable to attract foreign investment and promote socio-economic development. The 24-hour, seven-day service (24/7), would enable the public to use the number to report any criminal offence and lodge complaints from anywhere in the country for prompt response. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Pornography!!! Oct 10, 2009
MTN MTN is a telecommunication network in Africa and beyond and their popular slogan is MTN everywhere you go. In fact, they are even going South Africa 2010. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Networks for High Performance: The Journey to Smart Grid Communications Infrastructure Sep 11, 2009
The trade-off between distributed intelligence and telecommunication network is just one of many issues for utilities to consider in the design of a smart grid ... Key to this process is the network operations center, or NOC. The NOC's primary role is to monitor the performance of various smart grid elements and supporting telecommunication network elements. (Energy Pulse, CO)
NYEP- A Perfect Picture? Aug 28, 2009
The telecommunication network providers as of the time also raised their voices against the implementation of this new tax system as they will have no choice than to transfer the tax burden to the consumer which indeed is the case today. Mr. Kweku Kwateng, Communications Director of the NPP, argued fiercely that the tax, among other things, was aimed at lowering tariffs on telecommunications and reducing the prices of imported mobile phone handsets. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
TIGO: Our Network For Poverty Reduction Jul 30, 2009
If indeed quality service provision is the cardinal issue that determines peoples choice of which telecommunication network to join, then Tigo unquestionably stands unique since it has the best signal quality. Unlike other networks, when the Tigo network tells you a dialed number can not be reached, it is nothing but the truth that the dialed number is turned off or out of coverage area. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Hearing on telecom bid today Jul 2, 2009
The company now has a statewide telecommunication network that covers more than 200,000 acres on six islands and has the 20-year exclusive rights for a 274-mile undersea cable that links O'ahu and the Neighbor Islands. "I believe that Sandwich Isles' proposal is the only currently available proposal that will work for Hawai'i," Hee said in a recent court filing. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Better Security In A Better Ghana, Mr President!!! Jun 22, 2009
This project should be welcomed by the major telecommunication network providers as a social corporate responsibility to help this and future governments in the hydra-headed attempt to curb and eliminate dangerous crime, disaster and unforeseen mishaps as and when they occur. The responsibility will fall on the Information Ministry and the National Commission for Civic Education to educate Ghanaians on the measures adopted by the government and their civic roles in support of the security... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
SCO leaders urge economic, security co-op Jun 17, 2009
To realize this goal, Hu suggested SCO member states enhance coordination in macroeconomic and financial policies, expedite the implementation of energy, transportation, and telecommunication network programs and actively promote cooperation in new industries. He said member states should establish a financial dialogue mechanism, and strengthen multilateral cooperation in science and technology in a bid to improve productivity through technological innovation. (Xinhuanet, China)
MTN launches 3.5G Technology in Kumasi May 11, 2009
Kumasi, May 10, GNA-The Mobile Telecommunication Network (MTN) Ghana, launched its 3. 5G Technology at the Golden Tulip in Kumasi at the weekend. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
SourceMedical Teams with VisionShare; TherapySource and VisionShare Help Therapy Clinics with Medicare Caps May 1, 2009
TherapySource, Source Medical's leading clinical documentation and administration system will work with VisionShare Secure Exchange Software so outpatient rehabilitation providers can access Medicare Part B cap information online from the Professional Provider Telecommunication Network (PPTN) ... TherapySource, Source Medical's leading clinical documentation and administration system will work with VisionShare Secure Exchange Software so outpatient rehabilitation providers can access Medicare... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
MTN outlines new Sponsorship package for Otumfuo's Anniversary Mar 26, 2009
Kumasi, March 25, GNA - The Serwaah Ampem Children's Library at Amakom in Kumasi is to undergo a major refurbishment as part of a multi-million cedi sponsorship package announced by Mobile Telecommunication Network (MTN)-Ghana. The package would include the beautification of selected Roundabouts in the Kumasi Metropolis. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
* N Korea restores communications, reopens border Mar 22, 2009
The isolated regime told the Aeronautical Fixed Telecommunication Network it would close two routes through its airspace from April 4 to April 8 X the period it has set for the launch, South Koreas Civil Aviation Safety Authority said. The international network links more than 190 countries to ensure the safety of civil aviation. (Taipei Times, Taiwan)
SKorea: North to close 2 air routes for satellite Mar 21, 2009
The isolated regime told the Aeronautical Fixed Telecommunication Network on Saturday, saying it would close two routes through its airspace from April 4-8 the period it has set for the launch, according to South Korea's Civil Aviation Safety Authority. The international network links more than 190 countries to ensure the safety of international civil aviation. (International Herald Tribune -- Travel)
The creation of a new Region out of Northern Region Mar 17, 2009
Infrastructure development projects by central government such as roads, water and telecommunication network, primary health care and educational facilities in the other parts of the region appear not to have been given the kind of importance like Tamale. For fear that we may end up like African French speaking countries, where only their capital towns are developed and rest of the people living under deplorable conditions, I suggest that the Northern Region be divided into at least two regions... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
MTN Ghana assures Northern Region customers of improved services Mar 16, 2009
Accra, March 15, GNA - The MTN Ghana, a telecommunication network, on Sunday assured its Northern Region customers that technical teams were working with other stakeholders to improve the company's services in the area, within the next seven days. The company said its attention has been drawn to media reports of the Consumer Advocacy Agency and the Right of the People, to embark on various actions to expresses their dissatisfaction with the company's quality of service in the Region. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
MTN to sponsor malaria eradication project in Africa Mar 8, 2009
Kumasi, March 7, GNA - Multinational Telecommunication Network (MTN) will soon unveil a new malaria eradication campaign programme to drastically reduce malaria deaths in Africa. The campaign, which will be carried out in partnership with technical and advocacy groups will help ensure 100 per cent coverage and usage of anti-malaria mosquito bed nets in affected areas by 2010. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
4 Lessons Learned from Biggest Bank Heist in History Feb 23, 2009
Lessons Learned from Biggest Bank Heist in History. February 23, 2009 Hot topics. (CIO Information Network)
Hispanic Television Update Feb 8, 2009
4 million in DTV education money from the commission, including the Brooklyn, NY-based Hispanic Information and Telecommunication Network HITN.. S TV said it has launched on Cox Communications in Arizona, starting in the Phoenix area on Dec. 19, and is headed toward statewide carriage on Cox by mid-2009. (Multichannel News)
