Eaton Towers, the African tower ownership and management company, has secured a US$30mn debt facility to build and develop both existing and new telecom towers across Ghana
US$30mn facility secured for Ghana telecom towers
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Spreadtrum's 1GHz low-cost smartphone platform
Spreadtrum Communications, Inc. recently introduced a 1GHz Android smartphone platform for TD-SCDMA (SC8810) and EDGE/WiFi (SC6820).
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