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06 May, 2012
ictQATAR and Ericsson today announced the launch of a new strategic partnership that aims to boost the adoption of information and communications technology (ICT) in the State of Qatar.
The partnership, which was formalized through a Memorandum
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02 May, 2012
The Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology (ictQATAR) has launched a campaign to ensure that health and safety standards are fully met for radio frequency emissions from 2G and 3G mobile network base stations.
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29 April, 2012
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17 April, 2012
Qatar is increasingly being targeted by cybercriminals and those intent on committing financial fraud, says a cybersecurity expert at ictQATAR. New evidence has emerged that Qatari bank cards are being bought and sold illegally on the internet and
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12 April, 2012
In the World Economic Forum’s recent report, “The Global Information and Technology Report 2012 (GITR): Living in a Hyperconnected World,” Qatar maintained its strong global ranking, coming in as the 28th most networked nation
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11 April, 2012
The Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology (ictQATAR) has issued a VSAT License to Harris Salam WLL for the provision of Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) networks and services in the State of Qatar.
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03 April, 2012
ictQATAR highlighted all the exciting potential career opportunities in the ICT sector for Qatar’s youth at the annual Qatar Career Fair.
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26 March, 2012
Qatar’s smartphone penetration has reached 75 percent, according to a recent study which shows that the country’s smartphone usage is mostly concentrated within the 15-34 age group, split evenly between males and females.
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22 March, 2012
Financial institutions in Qatar and around the world have always been the target of a variety of criminal and fraudulent activities, and in today’s digital age, cyber-attacks are a regular threat.
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19 March, 2012
The Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology (ictQATAR) issued Qatar’s first comprehensive Radio Spectrum Policy, which is aimed at managing the country’s valuable spectrum resources, while encouraging innovative
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14 March, 2012
Qatar has been recognized for advancements in e-government with the recent release of the United Nations (UN) e-Government Survey, rising to number 27 in the rankings, a significant improvement from its previous ranking of 90 in 2010. The
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13 March, 2012
Es’hailSat, the Qatar Satellite Company, has selected Arianespace to launch their first satellite Es’hail 1 in the second quarter of 2013 on board an Ariane 5 launcher. The announcement was made today at the Satellite 2012 show in
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07 March, 2012
(Source: ITU)
Industry and government leaders attending ITU’s Connect Arab Summit (5-7 March) have identified market opportunities worth over US$46 billion for new regionally focused projects designed to enhance ICT access, applications
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07 March, 2012
QITCOM 2012, the pre-eminent platform for the information and communication technology (ICT) sector in Qatar, concluded its second edition today, with more than 400 people attending and over 170 exhibitors over the three day event. The highly
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07 March, 2012
The Middle East, including Qatar, is one of the youngest regions in the world, and has had exponential growth in the adoption of the Internet and new technologies. This creates immense opportunities for innovation, however the Arab youth must be
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