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  • Sony to launch online download service for TVs


    Sony Corp. aims to launch next year a new online service that will allow people to download content such as music and movies to their televisions and other electronic gadgets, a top executive said Friday. AFP - 20Nov 10:00GMT
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  • Nokia N900 will be available in stores across KSA


    The shipments of the Nokia N900, Nokia's latest mobile computer based on open source Maemo 5 software, have now started. Arab News - 20Nov 08:45GMT
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  • New non-destructive testing application center starts off in KSA


    In conjunction with its local partner, Abdulla Fouad Holding Co, GE Sensing & Inspection Technologies unveiled a new $1 million non-destructive testing application center in Dammam recently. The Saudi Gazette - 20Nov 08:43GMT
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  • Dell shares down as net profit dips 54 percent


    Shares in Dell fell sharply on Thursday after the US computer giant said quarterly net profit declined 54 percent and revenue dropped 15 percent. AFP - 20Nov 07:55GMT
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  • Orascom to challenge $596m tax bill


    Orascom Telecom Holding, the Egyptian international telecommunications company has said it will challenge an Algerian demand for $596.6m in back taxes and penalties against its Algerian subsidiary, Orascom Telecom Algeria. Financial Times - 20Nov 05:54GMT
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  • Alfa inaugurates a new POS in Halba


    In order to meet with its subscribers needs and to serve them in a best way, Alfa, the mobile operator managed by Orascom Telecom since February 2009, announces the inauguration of its new Point of Sale in Halba starting November 18, 2009. Press Release - 19Nov 14:24GMT
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  • Business Leaders Warn Against Demise of Internet Governance Forum


    Business leaders have issued a stark warning that the demise of the UN-linked Internet Governance Forum (IGF) could impede the ability of the Internet to drive economic growth and improve societal benefits. Press Release - 19Nov 12:36GMT
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  • du announces special roaming tariffs for Hajj Pilgrims


    In continuation of special roaming tariff offered to Hajj pilgrims last year, du, today announced special roaming tariffs for both postpaid and prepaid customer's travelling to The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on account of Hajj during 21 November - 12 December. Press Release - 19Nov 08:50GMT
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  • UAE Central Bank successfully completes trial run of Basel II


    UAE Central Bank has announced the successful completion of trial run of Basel II, the new capital adequacy standards system, and now ready to start actual implementation of the system. WAM (Emirates News Agency) - 19Nov 08:24GMT
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  • VIVA well received in Kuwaiti market


    Chairman of STC Board of Directors Dr. Muhammed Al- Jasser said here Wednesday that VIVA Telecom Company had been well received in the Kuwaiti market especially after subscription for the company shares were more than expected. KUNA (Kuwait News Agency) - 19Nov 08:18GMT
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