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FarEasTone claims world first APT700 Launch
Taiwanese operator FarEasTone (FET) has become the first operator in the world to launch commercial LTE services in the APT700 band, according to Swedish vendor Ericsson, which supplied the network equipment for the launch. FET won both APT700 and...
Financials
Sprint deal with T-Mobile USA nearing completion
A widely expected deal that will see US operator Sprint acquire its competitor T-Mobile USA is nearing completion, according to a number of reports citing inside sources. News agency Bloomberg said that an agreement on the price, capital structure...
4G / 5G
Videocon Telecom ties up with Huawei for 4G...
Videocon Telecom has tied up with Chinese equipment firm Huawei Technologies for rolling out 4G network in six out of its 7 service areas. "Videocon Telecom is rolling out LTE-ready Packet Core network from Huawei in...
News
Ofcom seeks to lower UK mobile termination rates...
The UK communications industry regulator – Ofcom – has announced proposals designed to further reduce mobile termination rates; the wholesale prices mobile operators charge other operators for connecting to their networks.
According to Ofcom MTRs are currently at 0.8 pence...
News
DoT likely to amend terms and conditions of...
The licence and finance wing of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has suggested amending the unified access service (UAS) licence to include a second performance bank guarantee of Rs 100 million.
Under the unified licence (UL) regime, operators are required...
News
UK braces for a powerful cyberattack
Britain's National Crime Agency (NCA) on Monday warned people to brace themselves for a powerful computer attack involving a strain of malware (malicious software) — Gameover Zeus. "Individuals in the UK may receive notifications from...
Equipment
APPLE WANTS YOU TO RUN YOUR HOME FROM...
After watching Google acquire Nest Labs for $3.2 billion, Apple is striking back with a smart home product of their own. According to the Financial Times, Apple will be unleashing a smart home system that could be run completely...
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