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Worldwide Mobile Phone Shipments Down by 15.8% in First Quarter

.. quarter, while China's rural subsidies have helped to prop up handset demand. Still, with growth coming increasingly from lower-end segments in the region, phone makers will find their average selling prices and profit margins challenged. Top more

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Aptilo Selected for WiMAX Network Deployment in USA

..orks says that it has won a contract for service management and access control solutions for a rural WiMAX deployment in the USA. The network is being commissioned by Main Street Broadband, a privately held wireless broadband service provider a more

Related Tags: aptilo-networks, wimax, main-street-broadband, xiocom-wireless, iden, tim, florida, partner, wireless-broadband, federal-stimulus, life, USA


Brazil Leads Lat-Am in Deployments, Connections and Demand for WiMAX and 3G Services

..olve to be converted into a complement of cabled accesses and WiFi Hot Spots; in rural areas they will be transformed into the principal telecommunications backbone, positioning themselves as the primary networks for telephony and Internet acce more

Related Tags: wimax, 3g, signals-telecom-consulting, mobile-number-portability, wi-fi, rcom, mts, hspa, iden, virgin-mobile, mvno, ict, itu, telefonica, number-portability, Brazil


Telecom Policy Makers Urged to Focus on Rural Connectivity

..Portugal to make affordable access to information and communication technologies (ICTs) by the rural communities the central focus of their policy-making. Dr. Spio-Garbrah was among a number of heads of international organisations and ministers more

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Electricity Network Uses WiMAX to Monitor Smart-Meters in Homes

..solutions for the enablement of advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) in rural areas of the province near Barrie, Ontario. Markham-based Redline employs more than 80 engineers focused on the delivery of WiMAX and broadband wireless solutions.  more

Related Tags: , wimax, smart-grid, smart-grid, tim, iden, redline, smart, testing, Canada


Vietnamese Network Signs Network Upgrade Contract

..would reach every district nation-wide, with a strong focus on border and rural areas. For 2008, Vinaphone plans to deploy another 3000 BTSs to reach a total of 8000. Vinaphone's strategy for 2009 is network coverage, marketing and branding.  more

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Controversial FCC White Space Decision Creates "Goldrush" Opportunities

..Service provider startups will use this spectrum to offer new services to rural communities in particular. In sparsely-populated areas there's a lot of white space available. If they move quickly enough, it's even possible they can take advanta more

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Harris Stratex Networks to Expand Network Backbone in Gambia and Sierra Leone

..eader in Gambia and Sierra Leon, Africell is committed to expand into all rural areas and provide the same quality of service through a state-of-the-art national backbone. This investment, especially in the current economic climate, as part of  more

Related Tags: ethernet, tim, iden, microwave, africell, gsm, africell-holding, Gambia The


Malawi awards third mobile firm licence for operations

..d to employ 900 Malawians. 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  more

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Cambodian Phone Network Gets Funding for Rural Coverage

..lp strengthen the telecommunications 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 N more

Related Tags: tim, iden, mobile-internet, world-bank, millicom, ifc, Cambodia


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