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SAMENA Daily - Industry News Briefing
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Industry News Briefing
February 4, 2019 |
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Hong Kong’s Communications Authority (CA) has adjusted the rollout obligations for upcoming 26GHz and 28GHz band 5G mobile licensing in response to requests from industry players. Licensees have five years to install a set minimum number of base stations – calculated in proportion to the amount of spectrum they receive – and must install at least 20% of the total in the first three years, rising to 50% in the fourth year...
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| Subsea connectivity could transform economies in Africa and Latin America during 2019 |
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2019 will be a bumper year for connectivity in the southern hemisphere, with big investment expected in a number of key subsea projects. The southern hemisphere is still significantly under-served from a connectivity perspective...
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| China continues 5G push |
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China will fast-track the issuance of commercial licenses for 5G as part of a national plan to boost consumer spending. The move appears to be multifaceted, for 5G plays a key role in China’s bid to lead the global technology race, and one of its biggest 5G champions, Huawei, has been facing troubles on a global scale...
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| Policy and Regulation |
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DICT pledges to maintain common tower project
The Philippines's Department of ICT has announced that it plans to continue with its common tower project regardless of whether the franchise of new major player Mislatel is deemed valid or invalid...
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Rollout conditions for 26GHz, 28GHz 5G licences altered
Hong Kong’s Communications Authority (CA) has adjusted the rollout obligations for upcoming 26GHz and 28GHz band 5G mobile licensing in response to requests from industry players. Licensees have five years to install a...
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MTV launches SVOD consumer app
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) is launching MTV’s first ever direct-to-consumer SVOD mobile streaming app...
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iQIYI launches 4K streaming service
iQIYI is partnering Thai telecommunications company AIS and China Unicom Global to deliver its Qisubu streaming service to select hotels in Thailand...
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Deutsche Telekom to add 7000 new base stations by 2021
The LTE expansion will help Deutsche Telekom fill coverage gaps in mobile communications and increase bandwidths...
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China continues 5G push
China will fast-track the issuance of commercial licenses for 5G as part of a national plan to boost consumer spending. The move appears to be multifaceted, for 5G plays a key role in China’s bid to lead the global...
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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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