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Globacom offers free 5 GB data bonus to customers activating eSIMs
- Globacom is offering a free 5 GB data bonus to customers activating eSIMs on its network.
- eSIM is a software-based digital chip built directly into smartphones or wearable devices, eliminating the need for a physical SIM card.
- Customers on any network can benefit from the eSIM service as an additional SIM on their phone.
- The activation and SIM swap process for eSIM is similar to physical SIM, where an eSIM QR code is scanned on the device.
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Marriott International Invites You to Discover Your Next Destination Based on Your Zodiac Sign
- Marriott International has curated travel experiences based on zodiac signs, matching each sign with a destination that aligns with its unique traits and desires.
- Earth sign travelers like Taurus, Virgo, and Capricorn seek luxury intertwined with nature and well-being, making places like the Sacred Valley in Peru and Papagayo Peninsula in Costa Rica ideal destinations.
- Water signs Cancer, Scorpio, and Pisces crave emotional and transformative journeys, finding solace in destinations like the Nicoya Peninsula and Santa Marta with mystical auras and rich cultural identities.
- Air signs Gemini, Libra, and Aquarius are drawn to cultural and intellectual discoveries, thriving in vibrant locations like Bogotá and Panama City where art, cuisine, and urban life flourish.
- Fire signs Aries, Leo, and Sagittarius seek adventure and adrenaline in destinations like Quito with historical charm and Paracas where desert meets the ocean, offering luxurious yet thrilling experiences.
- Marriott's astrological guide ensures that each zodiac element finds a perfect escape in Latin America, catering to diverse travel preferences and personalities.
- From the mystical energy of the Andes to the dynamic pulse of Panama City, each traveler can embark on a journey that resonates with their celestial nature and wanderlust.
- The next adventure awaits, written in the stars to guide travelers towards destinations that speak to their astrological signs and offer unforgettable experiences.
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Hubby eSIM expands its reach with 5 new B2B travel partners
- Hubby eSIM, the leading B2B provider of Internet connectivity solutions for travel companies, has expanded its partner portfolio with five new B2B partners.
- The new partners include Nuco Travel Group, Londonist DMC, Route Trip USA, Further Travel, and Experience Plus.
- Hubby eSIM offers easy-to-install, easy-to-use, and affordable mobile internet services in over 200 countries and regions.
- The eSIMs are tailored to the needs of travel brands, offering mobile internet connectivity at local rates, shareable data, and access with the customer's regular mobile number.
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Airalo and Gulf Air Enhance Travel with eSIM & Loyalty Points
- Airalo and Gulf Air have announced a partnership to enhance the travel experience for Gulf Air passengers.
- Gulf Air Falconflyer members can earn 20 Falconflyer points for every USD 1 spent on Airalo eSIMs.
- The collaboration allows travelers to access mobile data in over 200 countries and territories.
- The goal is to provide a seamless, connected, and rewarding travel experience for Gulf Air customers.
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Tripkicks Adds Airfare Guidance Offering
- Travel technology add-on Tripkicks has partnered with AI platform SeatCash to provide corporate travelers guidance at the point of booking on timing their dates of purchase and travel to maximize savings.
- The partnership will offer 'Airfare Intelligence' through SeatCash's FareX platform, providing messaging to travelers using corporate booking tools on when to book and when to wait based on expected airfare changes.
- Key aspects of Airfare Intelligence include analyzing data to forecast airfare price movements, providing visual cues for optimal booking times, and seamless integration with booking platforms like SAP Concur to offer timely insights and recommendations.
- The addition of airfare guidance to Tripkicks aims to benefit frequent travelers, corporate travel managers, and budget-conscious travelers by helping them make cost-effective travel decisions and stay ahead of price trends.
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Sky Mobile UK Simplifies eSIM Setup for Apple Devices
- Sky Mobile UK has simplified the activation process for eSIMs on Apple devices running iOS 18 or later.
- Users no longer need to scan QR codes, making the setup faster and more seamless.
- An Apple device with iOS 18 or newer and access to the Sky account are needed to get started.
- Android users and older versions of iOS still need to follow regular eSIM activation steps by scanning a QR code.
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Saudi Arabia & UAE Lead Global Tourism Surge, Driving eSIM Growth
- The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, comprising Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has witnessed a surge in tourism, led by Saudi Arabia and the UAE, driving the growth of eSIM technology.
- Airalo, a leading eSIM marketplace, has registered a 20 percent growth of the eSIM market in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
- The demand for instant, cost-effective, and hassle-free connectivity has driven the sharp increase in eSIM activations across the GCC, with Saudi Arabia experiencing a 15 percent increase in international flight bookings and the UAE seeing a 16 percent rise in international visitors.
- eSIM technology offers cost savings, convenience, flexibility, multiple network options, and enhanced security, making it the go-to connectivity solution for seamless communication across the Gulf region.
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Demystifying AI in Telecom: Overcoming the Black Box Challenge
- AI transparency challenges in Telecom: Compliance risks due to lack of explainability to regulators.
- Skepticism and resistance from operators when AI decision-making is not understood.
- Biased datasets leading to unfair decisions and difficulties in identifying and correcting biases.
- Integration complexity with legacy systems and lack of visibility into decision-making process.
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Mobile Services to Remain Operational in Pakistan During Youm-e-Ali Processions
- Authorities in Pakistan have strengthened security measures for the upcoming Youm-e-Ali processions.
- Mobile services will remain operational during the processions to ensure uninterrupted communication for the public.
- Law enforcement will protect procession routes and deploy surveillance equipment to maintain public safety.
- The Sindh government has declared a public holiday for education institutions on March 22 to commemorate Youm-e-Hazrat Ali.
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Starlink Nears Final Approval for Launch in Pakistan
- Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet service is nearing final approval for launch in Pakistan.
- Starlink Internet Services (Pvt) Ltd, a subsidiary of SpaceX, has met the regulatory requirements set by the Pakistan Authority for Space and Regulatory Bodies (PASRB).
- The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is expected to grant Starlink the necessary operational license in the next couple of weeks.
- Starlink aims to provide high-speed internet access to remote and underserved areas, bridging the digital divide in Pakistan.
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Punjab Expands Free Wi-Fi with Faster Speeds & Wider Coverage
- The Chief Minister’s Free Wi-Fi service is now accessible in more locations across Punjab, including Lahore.
- The number of free Wi-Fi hotspots in Lahore has increased from 200 to 230, offering faster and more reliable connectivity.
- The service is currently available in Lahore, Kasur, Nankana Sahib, Sheikhupura, Sialkot, Gujrat, Jhelum, Attock, Sahiwal, Okara, and Murree.
- Efforts are being made to turn Punjab into a digital hub as per the directions of the Chief Minister of Punjab.
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Geonet eSIM Introduces Integrated Data and Voice Services for Global Users
- Geonet eSIM has introduced a new eSIM service that combines mobile data and voice capabilities, aiming to enhance connectivity for global users.
- The service is available in more than 200 countries and regions, eliminating the need for physical SIM cards or traditional roaming services.
- Key features of the Geonet eSIM service include global coverage, instant activation, flexible plans, no roaming charges, and integrated voice services.
- This introduction aligns with the increasing demand for eSIM solutions, providing users with greater flexibility and cost-efficient alternatives to conventional mobile services.
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Spain’s Suop debuts travel eSIM service
- Spanish mobile operator SUOP has launched a Travel eSIM service for travellers.
- The service offers a range of data plans tailored to different travel needs, including single-country, regional, and global options.
- The plans include unlimited access to local Wi-Fi networks to enhance connectivity for users.
- Travellers can compare SUOP's offerings with other eSIM providers to find the best fit for their specific requirements.
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The Ultimate Summer 2025 Destinations: Where Luxury Travellers Are Booking Now
- Luxury travellers seeking ultimate comfort and unforgettable adventures are turning to Haute Retreats, the leading name in ultra-luxury villa rentals.
- St. Barts, renowned for its exclusive beaches and upscale dining, remains one of the most in-demand luxury destinations for summer 2025.
- The Amalfi Coast offers a perfect blend of authentic Italian culture and five-star luxury, making it a perennial favorite among jet-setters and celebrities.
- Mykonos, with its blend of cosmopolitan energy and Cycladic charm, continues to be one of the most glamorous summer destinations in Greece.
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PTA Receives New VPN Registration Applications Amid Licensing Expansion
- The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has received applications from two additional companies seeking approval to operate as VPN service providers in the country.
- PTA aims to register a total of seven VPN providers by May 2025 as part of its regulatory framework.
- The federal government may impose restrictions on specific VPN services based on predefined criteria.
- The VPN registration process was initiated in December 2024 to regulate internet access while maintaining cybersecurity and data privacy standards in the country.
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