Articles tagged with: Rural and Rsa
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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Telenor Wins Rural Pakistan Coverage Deal
Pakistan's Universal Service Fund (USF) and Telenor have entered into a Rs. 930 million (US$11.6 million) contract to provide basic telephony and data services to the population in the yet un-served areas of Sanghar, Tharparkar Umerkot and Mirpur Khas districts. more
Related Tags: sim, ict, telenor, telenor-pakistan, universal-service-fund, Pakistan
Trade Body to Boost Mobile Broadband Services in Rural USA
A new trade body has been formed in the USA to promote mobile broadband services in rural areas - just as the government is looking at boosting the same through its economic stimulus package. The agencies involved are the National Telecommunications and Infrastructure Administration (NTIA) and the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) rural Utilities Service (RUS). more
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Nepal Telecom Orders Satellite Capacity for Mobile Backhaul
..t to provide Nepal Telecom with a SkyEdge broadband satellite communications network, offering rural internet coverage and also mobile backhaul facilities. Nepal Telecom will use the new VSAT network to deliver broadband Internet connectivity t more
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Justice Department Settles Civil Contempt Claim Against AT&T
..red to divest mobile wireless telecommunications businesses in three rural service areas (RSAs) -- two in Kentucky and one in Oklahoma. Pending divestiture, a management trustee was appointed to oversee the businesses to be divested. Under the more
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Funding to Boost Telephone Services in Rural Cambodia
.. which will oversee implementation of the project. "It's time that the people in rural areas are able to benefit from the same services, at the same quality and prices, that the people in the cities have been enjoying for so many years." Despi more
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First Commercially Available vBTS for use in Shared Active Infrastructure RAN Solutions
..Bose, President and CEO of Vanu, Inc. "Infrastructure sharing makes rural expansion economically feasible, and virtualization facilitates competitive differentiation at a level existing sharing solutions cannot support." more
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ITU advocates infrastructure sharing to counter investment drought
..able the expansion of ICT networks to rural and under-served areas. Many developed countries are looking at sharing to reduce the cost of rolling out ultra high-speed broadband networks that reach customers' homes and apartment buildings. &quo more
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Mongolian Operator Offers Satellite Back-Haul for Mobile Networks
..ncomnet deployed a Gilat SkyEdge network, which provides telephony to Mongolia's rural citizens as part of Incomnet's Universal Service Obligations. The network also provides interactive data networking to selected Mongolian government agencies more
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Motorola Demonstrates Industry First Over-the-Air LTE Session in 700MHz Spectrum
..rum allocations and operators are pushed towards providing connections to rural areas. In Europe digital dividend spectrum encompasses the current TV broadcast 790-862MHz bands. It is expected to be auctioned between 2009-2012, coinciding with more
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