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SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing
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Industry News Briefing
May 31, 2018 |
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| Policy and Regulation |
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FCC eyes LTE boost in Puerto Rico recovery
Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands could receive an extra US$21 million for long-term improvements to 4G LTE service as part of a hurricane recovery package approved by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)...
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SLT to power UDA's multiple condominiums
Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT), the national telecommunication service provider and the Urban Development Authority of Sri Lanka (UDA) signed an agreement recently, to undertake to build ICT infrastructure for seven new...
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| 3G and 4G Networks |
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MyTel to provide nationwide 4G services
MyTel plans to invest in deploying more than 7,000 4G base stations and over 3,000km of fiber backbone in its first year of official operations, and is targeting 2 million to 3 million customers this year...
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Orange and Google look for joint investments
France’s Orange said that it has partnered with search engine giant Google through the company’s venture capital arm, Orange Digital Ventures (ODV), to explore investment opportunities in Europe, Middle East and...
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| Mobile Content, Mobile TV & IPTV |
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Mirada launches pay-TV app across major TV platforms
Digital TV products and services provider Mirada has launched a new multiscreen app to deliver its Iris technology across LG and Samsung smart TVs, Android-based TVs and streaming devices such as Apple TV and Chromecast...
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Hulu hits 800,000 live TV subscribers
Hulu, in a little over a year since launching its U$40 monthly internet-streaming “skinny bundle,” has signed up 800,000 customers for the service...
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| Global Telecom Update |
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NEC, Docomo conduct multi-BTS 5G trial
Japan's NTT Docomo and NEC have jointly achieved 5.5Gbps throughput using multiple base stations in a trial involving leveraging the 4.5-GHz band for 5G communications...
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Belarusian start-up plans regional network ‘Free Wi-Fi BY’
Belarusian start-up Business Network, which launched a free Wi-Fi network in the capital Minsk on 19 April 2018, has published an updated map of its coverage, which now extends to 115 public access points in the city...
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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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