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SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing
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Industry News Briefing
May 23, 2017 |
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| Government plans 100% internet connectivity by 2025 in New Zealand |
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According to the Communications Ministry, the Government is committed to making New Zealand’s communications network one of the best in the world by ensuring 100 percent internet connectivity by 2025…
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| 70% of AT&T Mexico customers using LTE network |
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According to AT&T Mexico’s CTO, the cellco’s 4G LTE network now covers a total of 85 million people, meaning that the US-backed firm is on track to cover 100 million people by the end of 2018…
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| Singapore waives frequency fees for 5G trials |
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To provide the underpinnings of emerging technologies such as the IoT in Singapore, the Info-communications Media Development Authority will waive frequency fees for 5th generation mobile network (5G) trials with immediate effect…
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| Ericsson, Landmark to set up intelligent IoT microgrid |
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Ericsson has decided to install its Zero Site solution, cloud, core, backhaul and Internet of Things (IoT) software solutions, bringing innovative 4G, 5G and IoT use cases into industrial grid management…
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| Smart transportation systems launched in Dubai |
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Dubai has inaugurated the Enterprise Command and Control Centre, while ushering in a new phase of smart transportation systems in Dubai…
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| Policy and Regulation |
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Morocco's household internet rises to 68.5% in 2016
According to a national representative survey carried out by national regulator ANRT, the proportion of Moroccan households with internet access increased to 68.5 percent in 2016, up by 2 percentage points since 2015…
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Government plans 100% internet connectivity by 2025 in New Zealand
According to the Communications Ministry, the Government is committed to making New Zealand’s communications network one of the best in the world by ensuring 100 percent internet connectivity by 2025…
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Singapore waives frequency fees for 5G trials
To provide the underpinnings of emerging technologies such as the IoT in Singapore, the Info-communications Media Development Authority will waive frequency fees for 5th generation mobile network (5G) trials with immediate...
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| 3G and 4G Networks |
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Building an LTE network using Wi-Fi spectrum
MulteFire has launched the latest version of its specification – Release 1.0, Version 1.0.1 – which makes it possible to build a network with LTE-like performance and Wi-Fi-like simplicity…
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70% of AT&T Mexico customers using LTE network
According to AT&T Mexico’s CTO, the cellco’s 4G LTE network now covers a total of 85 million people, meaning that the US-backed firm is on track to cover 100 million people by the end of 2018…
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| Alternative Telecom |
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Mattel installs new satellite backhaul links
Belgium-based satellite communications firm Newtec Dialog has deployed a new multiservice platform to provide cellular backhaul for the Mauritanian mobile operator Mattel…
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New high-speed broadband launched in rural Monmouthshire
To deliver high-speed broadband to the more remote areas of a Scottish island, a new form of broadband technology is set to be rolled out in a Monmouthshire parish…
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Foxtel to boost NBN footprint
According to Foxtel, it has expanded availability of its nbnTM services for premises in Fiber to the Node (FTTN) and Fiber-to-the-Building (FTTB) serviceable areas across Australia…
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| Middle East |
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MTN-Irancell presentsinternet service to tourists in Tehran
Travelers in Iran can easily connect to the Internet as Iran’s second largest mobile operator MTN-Irancell launched WiFi-based Internet services in taxis at Tehran’s Imam Khomeini International Airport...
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Lebanon's Connect teams up with InfiNet
To meet the high-bandwidth demands of premium residential and enterprise customers, Lebanon's ISP Connect has selected InfiNet Wireless equipment to serve as the backbone of its new wireless network infrastructure…
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DarkMatter inks commercial partnership with du
To offer enhanced cyber security products and services to enterprises across the country, UAE-based security solutions provider DarkMatter and telecom operator du have announced a commercial partnership…
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Smart transportation systems launched in Dubai
Dubai has inaugurated the Enterprise Command and Control Centre, while ushering in a new phase of smart transportation systems in Dubai…
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| Global Telecom Update |
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Irish mobile operators seek 5G spectrum
The Irish operators are interesting in buying 5G spectrum which is expected to be introduced in Ireland around 2020, promising speeds equivalent to fibre broadband and the ability to connect millions of autonomous machines...
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Arrow expands IoT offering with Libelium low power nodes
Arrow Electronics is selling wireless and sensor design platforms for IoT applications from Libelium, a specialist in remote sensing applications including forestry, agriculture, environmental monitoring, smart manufacturing...
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Ericsson, Landmark to set up intelligent IoT microgrid
Ericsson has decided to install its Zero Site solution, cloud, core, backhaul and Internet of Things (IoT) software solutions, bringing innovative 4G, 5G and IoT use cases into industrial grid management…
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| Disclaimer: Information contained herein has been obtained from sources, which we deem reliable. SAMENA Telecommunications Council is not liable for any misinformed decisions that the reader may reach by being solely reliant on information contained herein. Expert advice should be sought. |
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