Articles tagged with: Ovi and Rural
Worldwide Mobile Phone Shipments Down by 15.8% in First Quarter
.. in the midst of the economic recession, providing a needed boost to shipment volumes. As expected, the Latin American mobile phone markets took a negative turn in 1Q09 as most of the economies in the region began to see slower economic growth. more
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Aptilo Selected for WiMAX Network Deployment in USA
..s being commissioned by Main Street Broadband, a privately held wireless broadband service provider and strategic partner of Xiocom Wireless. Main Street Broadband has received one of the largest (Rural Utilities Service)-funded projects in th more
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Brazil Leads Lat-Am in Deployments, Connections and Demand for WiMAX and 3G Services
..ulations for the use of the 2.5 GHz and 3.5 GHz bands, plus the tendering of new bands, will provide a strong impulse to this technology in Brazil. Signals foresees the entry into the market of large-scale operators such as Telefónica (via TVA) more
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Telecom Policy Makers Urged to Focus on Rural Connectivity
..d training, as well as the delivery of knowledge-sharing events dedicated to improving rural access. This work, according Dr Spio-Garbrah, has enabled the CTO to consult those at the frontline of these efforts and has therefore given the CTO wh more
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Electricity Network Uses WiMAX to Monitor Smart-Meters in Homes
..advanced electricity distribution technologies. In keeping with the direction of the Province of Ontario, Hydro One Networks and Hydro One Brampton are working to install smart meters in the homes and small businesses of their combined 1.3 milli more
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Vietnamese Network Signs Network Upgrade Contract
..nam's Vinaphone has contracted with Alcatel-Lucent to upgrade its GSM network in 16 northern provinces with EDGE data services. The contract was signed through Alcatel-Lucent's Chinese subsidiary, Alcatel-Lucent Shanghai Bell. The deployment is more
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Controversial FCC White Space Decision Creates "Goldrush" Opportunities
..rs, consumer electronics vendors, some politicians, and hopeful service provider startups which, says Schatt, are likely to be the first to take advantage of this opportunity. "Service provider startups will use this spectrum to offer new ser more
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Harris Stratex Networks to Expand Network Backbone in Gambia and Sierra Leone
..nced features for monitoring and controlling TDM and Ethernet traffic. It also provides a number of features for monitoring and controlling TDM and Ethernet transport, such as end-to-end circuit provisioning, Ethernet utilization reporting and more
Related Tags: ethernet, tim, iden, microwave, africell, gsm, africell-holding, Gambia The
Malawi awards third mobile firm licence for operations
..lawians. The network will, in addition, reach the rural masses by providing facilities which will "facilitate easy access to telecommunications services." MACRA chair Thengo Maloya said Malawians have high expectations from the new company on t more
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Cambodian Phone Network Gets Funding for Rural Coverage
..communications sector and expand access to affordable mobile services in rural areas. IFC is providing up to $40 million from its own account and has mobilized an additional $60 million from ABN AMRO, Cordiant Capital, DnB NOR, and Nordea. CamG more
Related Tags: tim, iden, mobile-internet, world-bank, millicom, ifc, Cambodia
