Orange Liberia has officially announced the launch of “Liberia’s first 4G LTE network outside of Monrovia.” The company celebrated the launch of the LTE network in Kakata, Margibi County, over the weekend at a colorful program held in the City Hall. ( read original story ...)
Syniverse Study Shows Asia Pacific LTE Data Roaming Lags Behind Other Regions
LTE (News - Alert) from Asia Pacific makes up just six percent of all data roaming traffic globally, according to a study released today by Syniverse that analyzed inter- and intra-regional traffic across over 1,000 mobile operators in six key geographic ... ( read original story ...)
Samsung to Expand U.S. Operations, Open $380 Million Home Appliance Manufacturing Plant in South Carolina
"Samsung's investment is great news for South Carolina and the United States, and it is a direct reflection of the fact that America is becoming an even stronger destination for global businesses looking to grow," said United States Commerce Secretary ... ( read original story ...)
ASUS Cryptocurrency Mining Cards Are Real And Not Coming To North America
Next up we have the ASUS MINING-RX470-4G and like the name implies this is basically an AMD Radeon RX 470 that has been optimized for mining use with the Polaris GPU. This model has 2048 STREAM processors, a base clock of 926 MHz, a Boost clock of 1206 MHz ... ( read original story ...)
Asia to lead 5G growth even as mobile revenue stays flat: GSM Alliance
China, India and other Asian markets are expected to lead the adoption and development of 5th generation (5G) mobile technologies, even as global mobile revenue and subscriber growth continues slowing, a study by the GSM Alliance (GSMA) has found. ( read original story ...)
2nd UPDATE: Malaysia’s U Mobile Asks Maxis To Scrap 3G Radio Access Network Pact
Unwinding of the so-called network sharing and alliance agreement for Maxis' 3G radio access network will be staggered over 18 months, and is expected to be completed on Dec. 27 in 2018, the company said in an exchange filing. "The termination is not ... ( read original story ...)
Swisscom to launch NB-IoT and LTE-M in 2018
Swisscom will launch both NB-IoT and LTE-M on its network next year, as it plans 5G trials and upgrades to its 4G network. The operator said it plans to carry out initial tests of the two IoT technologies by the end of 2017 before commercially launching in ... ( read original story ...)