Media Partners

For more information on media partnerships for East Africa Com 2010, please contact veronika.pete@informa.com

The 2010 media partners so far:

Official Publication

mci Mobile Communications International, part of Informa Telecoms & Media has long been the leading magazine for the world's cellular operating community. Focusing on the major business and technology challenges facing the industry, Mobile Communications International provides unrivalled analysis and insights on the wireless industry. Our magazine is circulated ten times a year to over 30,000 qualified key wireless professionals and decision-makers within the operator and wireless end-user arena and is independently audited by BPA International. Mobile Communications International is available as a free subscription both in print and as a digital edition to qualifying readers at www.mobilecomms.com

The Mobile Communications International portfolio of products range from print and digital publications, electronic news services, show specific newspapers, list rentals and bespoke publications. Whether you are looking to raise your company profile, generate new leads, support your presence at an exhibition or conference, report a new product launch or partnership, or simply looking for a presence in the mobile market place, Mobile Communications International can work for you. Using our wide range of editorial resources and our extensive database of key individuals in the mobile industry, we can help you find the most cost effective and efficient route to reach your existing and potential customers.

For more information please contact Tim Banham on +44 (0)20 7017 5218.
To subscribe please visit www.mobilecomms.com.

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Official Online News Service

telecomstelecoms.com is the wireless industry? first choice for premium business information. telecoms.com provides daily news, expert insight and independent comment from a team of over 130 analysts, journalists, editors and consultants. Keep up to date with hot issues and understand market developments in regions across the world with telecoms.com.

For more information visit www.telecoms.com/.

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Official Analyst Partner

Informa Telecoms & Media


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PLATINUM MEDIA PARTNERS

African ReviewAfrican Review of Business and Technology is Africa's premier English language business magazine. It contains more business-related editorial, more advertising pages and has a higher circulation than any other publication of its kind. Each issue contains special sections on a wide variety of topics including information technology, oil and gas and construction. Editorial covers all aspects relevant to Africa's key decision makers. http://www.alaincharles.com/africa/atr.htm

Communications AfricaCommunications Africa/Afrique is the premier telecoms and broadcasting magazine for Africa. Published bi-monthly telecoms, broadcast and convergence is covered in English and French, giving coverage to Francophone and Anglophone Africa; the magazine reaches businesses and telecoms operators and manufacturers, charting business developments, projects and news in the region.

It is the only African publication for the communications sector that has its circulation independently audited by the British ABC organisation. www.alaincharles.com/africa/ca.htm

NAWC_WEBNorthern African Wireless Communications (NAWC) and its sister publication Southern African Wireless Communications (SAWC) are essential reading for mobile and wireless communications specialists and business managers who need to keep up in date with this fast moving industry across Africa. By splitting the continent in half we focus in on the specific issues affecting each region. NAWC and SAWC deliver high-quality editorial that is independent, comprehensive and insightful. Each bi-monthly issue carries the latest news and reports, product information, authoritative features and technical articles. For more information please visit our website at www.kadiumpublishing.com

SAWC_WEBNorthern African Wireless Communications (NAWC) and its sister publication Southern African Wireless Communications (SAWC) are essential reading for mobile and wireless communications specialists and business managers who need to keep up in date with this fast moving industry across Africa. By splitting the continent in half we focus in on the specific issues affecting each region. NAWC and SAWC deliver high-quality editorial that is independent, comprehensive and insightful. Each bi-monthly issue carries the latest news and reports, product information, authoritative features and technical articles. For more information please visit our website at www.kadiumpublishing.com


MobileWorldlogo_150Mobile World magazine delivers cutting edge mobile communications news, information technology, product reviews, essential tips, and information on existing and new phone brands, gadgets and provides a fresh perspective on current events within the African telecommunications market. Mobile World magazine is strategically positioned for the revolution in mobile telephony and information technology in Africa.

We have a commitment to create enduring business relationships with our clients, as we consistently utilize our brand integrity, market awareness and committed subscriber base to promote their products/services to improve their businesses.

For more information email Akin Naphtal @ anaphtal@mobileworldmag.com  or visit our website on www.mobileworldmag.com

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Community Partner


TelecomYouJoin TelecomYou! Now. TelecomYou! is the Professional Network for the Telecom Industry. Our mission is to enable telecom professionals to build their reputation in the industry, connect with other professionals around the world, and discuss new opportunities, business trend, technology trends, idea and share knowledge and experience.  TelecomYou! have a list of telecom events, telecom companies, groups, products and jobs posted by other members for Free. www.telecomyou.com

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Official Newswire Partner

business_wire_120 Business Wire is the recognized leader in corporate news release distribution. With more than four decades of experience, our comprehensive news networks are a trusted source of original corporate news for media, investors and consumers throughout the world.

Business Wire's news wire circuits enable telecom companies to target audiences based on geographic and industry market needs. You can view Business Wire’s telecom news feed by clicking here. From delivery to audiences in a single city to comprehensive worldwide coverage including translations, Business Wire offers you an easy, one-stop solution.

For additional information email tradeshow@businesswire.com or visit www.businesswire.com


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4G Wireless Jobs'4G Wireless Jobs' acts as a mediator between Telecom and Wireless Industry specialists seeking career opportunities and those who are looking for such talent worldwide, with special emphasis on Next Generation Wireless Technologies.
 
Why we are different:

1. Unlike other job portals, we have encouraged candidates to post their blogs on the portal (through which they can seek recruiter's attention and can be contacted if the recruiter likes their profiles).Through the White Paper section, candidates can get their original white papers published and thus can stand apart if an employer is looking for a researcher or somebody with deep knowledge in a particular area. This feature is essentially helpful to PhD Students in the Wireless Field who are seeking an entry into Wireless Career.
 
2. We are also inviting Students/Strategists/Executives from the Telecom/Wireless space to share their views in the form of Articles and get them published at http://4gwirelessjobs.com/articles , and gain brand visibility.
 
3. We are also diversifying into few more areas of Telecommunications, so please keep watching.
 
4. We are among the top in Google and other Search Engines.
 
5. We are at linkedin - Next Generation Wireless Jobs (http://www.linkedin.com/groupRegistration?gid=2022814)
 
Contact: info (at the rate) 4gwirelessjobs.com.
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Africa MonitorAfrica Monitor is internationally recognised as providing essential information for anyone doing business in, or with, Africa.  The publication provides subscribers with systematic political risk assessment, economic forecasts and business analysis for every country across the region.

Published by Business Monitor International, the emerging market specialists, Africa Monitor is broken down into four sub regional publications, of which any combination can be subscribed to.  The Africa Monitor website http://www.meamonitor.com/ includes ALL the content from the publications, a 24-month archive, and gives the added flexibility of exploring that content by country, topic or keyword.

Our publications are subscribed to by over 50% of the Global Fortune 500 companies.  Why not take the time to find out why?  Click here to visit http://www.meamonitor.com/ for a FREE trial.

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African RepatriationReturning to Africa
African Repatriation will be an invaluable online resource for any African thinking about returning home to their roots. Our job search tools, specialist articles and editorials provide the latest information right at your finger tips for making the move home.  You will be able to join our community and network with like minded people who all share the same common goal, to return home.
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African TalentVacancies in Africa
African Talent will be Africa’s leading resource for the latest job vacancies in Africa. For candidates the site will be rich with the latest job searching tools, a quick and easy CV upload service, plus many features that will enable you to receive the latest updates direct to your e-mail inbox or to your mobile handset. For employers, numerous recruitment seeking tools will be on offer, all easily managed from your unique feature rich account. All of your job adverts will also feature on our partner site African Repatriation.

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logo_120CIO Magazine is the leading Information and Communication Technology (ICT) industry magazine in East Africa.  The magazine mission is to provide ICT and Business executives with real-life, in-depth information on what their peers at other organizations are doing to leverage on the potential of ICT for business advantage.

> Founded in 2009
> Publisher: Africa eDevelopment Resource Centre (AeRC) and International Data Group (IDG)
> Frequency: Monthly
> Coverage: East Africa
> Circulation: 8,000
> Readership: CIOs/Heads of IT/Telecom
> Size: 52pages

Published by custodians of industry knowledge through research, consulting and training. CIO Magazine highlights ICT opportunities, analysis and trends of the converging technologies. Through such authoritative information, the investors get business leads and end-users make informed technology choices.

The publication fills in the yawning gap of sharing pertinent information on infrastructure, governance, applications and analytical news highlighting a balanced mix of case studies through best practice editorials.  CIO Magazine covers the ever changing landscape of the competitive ICT sector. The publication chronicles the need and effect of changes in the once monopolized market.  The publication provides the readership an in depth account of regulatory affairs, policy and investment issues within this fast growing sector of economy. www.cio.co.ke
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CSICable & Satellite International (CSI) is a leading international technology title for the cable, satellite, terrestrial broadcast, IPTV, HDTV and mobile TV industries. CSI covers all video, payTV and home networking markets.

Established in 1999, CSI is a bi-monthly, fully BPA audited publication that targets board-level decision makers, senior management and technical readers.

CSI focuses on technology developments in content contribution, distribution/transport, transmission and fixed/mobile reception. CSI also endeavours to assess and analyse the business implication of these technologies in a highly competitive and rapidly evolving industry sector.
www.cable-satellite.com

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dt_logo_120x60_NEWDeveloping Telecoms (www.developingtelecoms.com) is the on-line information portal and monthly e-newsletter covering Information and Communications Technology [ICT] convergence and growth in developing and emerging markets. With over 15,000 unique site users every month DevelopingTelecoms reports on technologies, services and business issues in developing and emerging markets world-wide. In the next 10 years more than 1 billion new customers in developing and emerging markets will get connected representing over 90% of total growth in the communications sector during the period.

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Developing Telecoms WatchDevelopingTelecomsWatch offers commentary on telecoms sector news items from emerging markets and developing countries worldwide. Issues covered include: operator and vendor strategies, M&A activity, regulatory and policy issues, bridging the digital divide and the impact of telecoms technology on poverty alleviation. With an informal and accessible written style, DTW is designed to appeal to all telecoms industry stakeholders, investors and analysts interested in the challenges and opportunities presented by the world's higher growth markets.
www.developing-telecoms.blogspot.com
www.twitter.com/DevTelWatch

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3gwirelessbroadband The leading fortnightly research service for next-generation mobile and wireless broadband markets worldwide Providing accurate industry news, detailed market data and in-depth, expert analysis, 3G Wireless Broadband is the industry's only complete, global resource to address the full range of next-generation mobile and wireless broadband technologies and services, IP core networks and IMS.
Web: www.informatm.com/3gwirelessbroadband

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Hot TelecomHOT TELECOM is the leading telecom expertise site providing premier quality telecom data, reports and services to the International telecom community. With its head office in Montreal - Canada, HOT TELECOM’s team is composed of International telecom experts based in America, Europe and Asia, giving it a unique insight into the global telecom market. To date, HOT TELECOM has served more than 80 global companies, providing them with a range of services that includes telecom reports and forecasts covering over 50 countries and 100 operators in all regions of the world. www.hottelecom.com

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ictcp_logo_200The ICT Community Portal is the Middle East and Africa leading online Portal providing in-depth coverage and features to serve the needs of the dynamic ICT Community.

Users can access the latest news and trends shaping the IT world, browse and apply for IT jobs, stay abreast of upcoming products and services, and utilize interactive features to discuss favorite topics.

For companies, the ICT Community Portal can serve as your own marketing and communication channel allowing companies to post press releases, news, whitepapers, resources, company profile, and list your company to let customers find you through our the Portal's extensive ICT Companies Directory.

For more information please visit http://www.ictcommunityportal.com

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IT Telecom DigestIT & TELECOM DIGEST, published in Nigeria, is the foremost authoritative ICT magazine in Africa. It is a must read for investors, experts, governments, academia and everyone with interest in ICT in Africa. IT & Telecom Digest, published since January 2000, has created opportunities and helped raise awareness for the industry to an all-time high.

In May 2003 the magazine won the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa first prize Award on Reporting ICT Research and Innovation in the first African Information Society Initiative (AISI) Media Awards by the UN ECA.

IT & Telecom Digest is Official Media Partner to Informa Telecoms & Media (organisers of 3GSM WorldCOM series), as well as being Sole Nigeria Agent to EMS of South Africa, organisers of the West African International Telecommunications and Information Communications Technology Exhibition (W.Afri.Tel). The magazine also partners with the Nigerian Communications Commission, Nigeria’s telecom sector regulator.

With a print-run of 50,000, it circulates in Nigeria, Africa, Europe and the US. It is also received directly at the Headquarters of the ITU.

In 2002, IT & Telecom Digest instituted the Nigerian Information Technology and Telecom Awards (NITTA), the benchmark for measuring performance and rewarding enterprise, quality of service delivery and promotion of healthy competition in the ICT sector.

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IT News AfricaITNewsAfrica.com is an independent media portal fully dedicated to ICT affairs. We have an original business model, based on five elements (corporate sponsoring, press offices, advertising, events, and content syndication). It is well funded and the content usage is free.  ITNewsAfrica.com content is syndicated via various news and Web2.0 services such as Twitter, Facebook, Feedburner and Technorati. It is also fully indexed by Google and MSN. http://www.itnewsafrica.com/

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Biz NewsBiz-News.com is an online media group providing consumer electronic business news to professionals worldwide. Biz-News.com reaches its global business readership in niche audience segments across medias specialized in the consumer electronic markets. Biz-News.com currently acts in the HDTV, Smartphone, VOIP and Storage markets.

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infocomCreated in 1988, InfoCom is a market research and consultancy company with 20 years experience in providing expert strategic planning assistance to stakeholders in the telecommunications, IT and multimedia industries.

Through customised consultancy services as well as multi-client products (Teleseeq product line) InfoCom’s clients benefit from the synergy between two spheres of activity — strategic studies and engineering. InfoCom’s activities span therefore financial, marketing, regulatory and technical aspects. InfoCom’s independent and fact-based perspective provides decision makers with an authoritative analysis of market dynamics, trends and opportunities in their key markets. www.infocom-de.com

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iweek_cmyk_ow_small iWeek published by ITWeb,is a weekly "news" format for IT business decision makers aware of the ICT & Telecomms "news". With content brought together by an expert editorial team on the latest tenders,very latest Technology trends,Mergers Acquisitions,Profile Industry leaders,Viewpoints,Industry financials and pertent up to date Industry insights on Technology that will impact their decison making within a concise format and we are the only print weekly "news" format presently within the local ICT and Telecomms arena.

Providing business executives and IT decision-makers with critical strategic and tactical information on technology trends that affect their business, and assisting them in selecting the right vendors and right technologies in a transforming economy.

iWeek targets corporate and IT management as well as IT professionals as we believe that decision making includes CEO's & CFO's that signoff that have to get their IT management who need to buy into the implementing as well thus impacting across the board decision makers within companies.
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logo-100x100MobileMoneyAfrica,is Africa's leading resource For Mobile Financial inclusion, reporting news and event in the emerging industry across Africa and beyond, deploying the most extensive Independent  correspondents Network of 24 reporters across Africa with three regional bureau. It serves more than a half a million online visitors monthly with 100,000 E-magazine downloads.

It is the preferred channel for leading players to reach their global audiences in the mobile money space in Africa and Middle East. www.mobilemoneyafrica.com
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OSS News ReviewOSS News Review is an online news source that covers the Telecommunications Billing and OSS/BSS industry. OSS News Review provides timely news, industry information, corporate overviews, and references for the industry. www.ossnewsreview.com
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Smartphone Biz NewsSMARTPHONE.biz-news.com is an online media group providing wireless consumer electronic business news to professionals worldwide.
We provide news on semiconductors, software, hardware, OEM, content, manufacturer's brands, wireless operators, distributors and retailers on a global scale.
We focus on worldwide consumer electronics markets. If you want more information, please contact us http://www.biz-news.com/en/contactus.html

http://www.smartphone.biz-news.com/


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Source SecuritySourceSecurity.com is the world’s leading security industry publication, with an audience of over 100,000 visitors monthly.  In addition to its unique and unrivalled comparative database of security products, covering CCTV, network surveillance, access control, intruder alarm and integrated security systems, content includes news & analysis, latest applications, and a directory of security companies and events.
 
SourceSecurity.com
Informed.

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Techvenuehttp://TechVenue.com - Since 1998, Your Venue for Business Technology Events, News and Networking
Promote your business technology events globally - or just locally - with our calendars, language support, and TechVenue Transmits services that multiply your reach to print and online audiences that want to know about you and your offerings.

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telecom 2.0TELECOM 2.0 is the leading international magazine for next-gen communications, web2.0 & ict idustry at the c-suite level. It focuses on the latest business & technological trends in the Fixed, Wireless & Wholesale markets. TELECOM2.0 brings together mobile operators, service providers, OEMs, carriers, satellite companies, investors and enterprises . An indispensable information & marketing tool for every company in the telecoms and investment sectors in Europe, Asia, Middle East, Latin America and North America we well as emerging markets.
For more info, please visit TELECOM 2.0 MAGAZINE at www.telecom2.com

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Telecom Review Telecom Review is targeting all the telecom industry seniors and executives, as well as those who have an interest in this field.

Through its direct mail distribution to all high management of the industry, including government officials, and to major bookstores, Telecom Review reaches everyone!

Our readers include executives in operators, vendors, and suppliers, in addition to any businessman directly or indirectly involved in the industry.

www.telecomreview.net

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Telecoms Insight Telecommunications Insight provides subscribers with analysis, forecasts and company profiles on a country-by-country basis, covering the key trends impacting on global telecommunications markets.  The service includes online access to the very latest analysis and data, a searchable archive, and PDF access to the monthly regional Insight reports.
Published by Business Monitor International, the global market specialists, Telecommunications Insight is broken down into five regional services: Asia, Western Europe, Emerging Europe, the Middle East & Africa and the Americas.  For further information please view our website: http://www.telecomsinsight.com/
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Telecom PaperTelecompaper have been keeping professionals in the telecoms industry up-to-date since 2000. Telecompaper is a well respected, independent research and publishing company focussed on the telecommunications industry. Telecompaper has its headquarters in Houten, the Netherlands, and also employs correspondents in various countries who track their local telecom market. Telecompaper provides international customers with research and advisory services, breaking news, digests, expert analyses, company profiles and research reports.
http://www.telecompaper.com/news/index.aspx


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VAS Jobs VASJobs.com is the world's 1st exclusive Job Board focusing on the Global Mobile Value Added Services (VAS) industry and an initiative to help prospective employers/recruiters from the growing global Mobile Value Added Services
(VAS) industry to list their jobs and reach out to the right candidate.For any industry to truly succeed it will need exceptional people to drive it. Mobile Entertainment or VAS (Value Added Services), is no different.

The mobile Value Added Services (VAS) industry needs a different set of skills and talent which is presently quite short in supply. This is because very few head hunters truly understand the role of the VAS Professional. VASJobs.com helps in filling that gap and make available the right kind of jobs to the right organizations (Telecom Operators,Solution Providers, Content Providers, Media Houses,Consultants, Device Manufacturers,Internet portals, Social Media etc)

Due to our exclusive focus on the mobile VAS industry, our customers can find results faster and easier than on other, less targeted services. We explicitly ask employers to use our job board only for posting mobile VAS/telecom jobs.This also means that the site serves only the most qualified job-seekers from the mobile VAS industry. Our team here at VASJobs.com has more then 10+ years of experience in the mobile VAS and Internet  industry. Our focus is on bringing the Mobile VAS and Entertainment industries from  Asia Pacific, India,Middle East, Africa, North America,Europe under one platform VASJobs.com

Some of our key focus areas are Messaging(SMS/MMS/IM) Jobs,Data Services Jobs,Voice/IVR Jobs ,m-Commerce & m-Banking Jobs,Mobile TV Jobs,Social Networking Jobs,Mobile Marketing & Advertising Jobs,Location Based Services Jobs, Mobile Content & Applications Jobs, Mobile Gaming Jobs

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Voip Biz NewsVOIP.biz-news.com is an online media group providing VOIP consumer electronic business news to professionals worldwide.
We provide news on semiconductors, software, hardware, OEM, manufacturer's brands, wireless operators, distributors and retailers on a global scale.
We focus on worldwide consumer electronics markets. If you want more information, please contact us

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Community Partner

WiMAX 360WiMAX360 is a social network for individuals in the WiMAX & Wireless Broadband Industries. Join over 7,000 Wireless Professionals www.wimax360.com

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WiMAX.comWiMAX.com is the leading community portal for the worldwide WiMAX community. 

It consists of two integrated components:
The WiMAX.com Web site, which is a comprehensive news and information resource on all things WiMAX.
The WiMAX 360 forum, which is a Web 2.0 community site where WiMAX engineers, developers and implementers congregate to share information and experiences in developing and deploying WiMAX technologies and services.

WiMAX.com is an independent organization, with no affiliation to the WiMAX Forum.  Our goal is to be the most trusted, unbiased, comprehensive source of news, information, opinion, analysis and community for WiMAX decision-makers worldwide.  www.wimax.com

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