Canada, 5G 2020-05-11
TeraGo, which sells connectivity and cloud services to thousands of business customers in Canada, has decided to step into the 5G industry. Starting next year, the company said it hopes to begin transitioning its existing fixed wireless services to the 5
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US, virtual MVPD market 2020-05-09
A pandemic that caused consumers to tighten their belts, in addition to the temporary loss of live televised sports – considered the glue holding pay-TV packages together – played a critical role in accelerating US pay-TV subscriber l
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2020-05-05
Vodacom has launched its 5G network in three major cities in South Africa
5G has finally arrived on the African continent. Vodacom has today announced the launch of its 5G mobile network in Johannesburg, Pretoria and Cape Towen. The launch encompa
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COVID-19, telecom 2020-04-30
A new report from Analysys Mason predicts that telecom revenue in developed markets will drop 3.4% year-on-year in 2020, although the sector is expected to hold up relatively well as COVID-19 keeps much of the world in lockdown. The analyst firm had prev
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5G, mast burning, Brits, 5G infrastructure 2020-04-30
Brits under lockdown. It could be a new Sky series, a sort of neighbors-from-hell documentary aimed at Brexit-bothered Europeans, to whom the British have long been a bunch of pasty-faced, beer-swilling malcontents. But those disregarding the lockdown (a
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Singapore, 5G 2020-04-30
The Singapore regulator, as expected, has awarded its two 5G licenses to incumbent local operators.One went to market leader SingTel and the other to a JV between the second- and third-largest telcos, StarHub and M1.A bid from the newest operator, Austra
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3GPP, 5G standard 2020-03-14
The 3GPP – the global association developing the world's 5G technology standards – confirmed that the timeline for the completion of two upcoming releases for 5G specifications is to be shifted back by three months. The associati
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COVID-19, UK telcos 2020-03-14
UK operators warn of delayed line repairs; BEREC reports no signs of network congestion; the ethics of data tracking at a time of crisis. The UK government has got the country's telecom industry to agree to a series of measures that are intended to
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COVID-19, China, 5G lead 2020-03-14
In its nastiest form, COVID-19 obstructs the airways and causes breathing problems for the infected. It could also lead to a blockage for the companies that make network equipment. Despite a surge in network traffic, and a global recognition of broadband
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COVID-19, US telecom industry 2020-03-14
As much of the US settles into a "new normal" that includes spending a lot of time on the Internet to avoid spreading the novel coronavirus, the nation's telecom operators are recording new traffic records almost every day. Importantly, al
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