Tag: africa

China's major telecom players are taking a cautious approach when it comes to 5G investment, an industry report has revealed. UBS Securities Co Ltd, the investment bank and brokerage, expects capital expenditure on fifth-generation communication technology ... ( read original story ...)

Iran is MTN’s third most valuable market after South Africa and Nigeria despite operating in Iran in ... MTN plans to drive more data usage through investments in thousands of 3G and 4G sites. Data revenue is already up 68% in the first half of 2017. ( read original story ...)

The Airtel offer is available only on 4G handset and SIM (Image ... Profit on a consolidated basis, which includes Bharti's Africa operations and satellite TV business among others, fell 75 per cent to Rs 367 crore in the three months to June 30, the ... ( read original story ...)

Ignite, an internet and communication technology services provider focused on South African SMEs, says it has added LTE-A services via the Rain network to its connectivity offering. Ignite is the result of three companies that merged in April 2016 ... ( read original story ...)

Vodacom exhausted its spectrum in South Africa, delaying its rollout of 4G in rural areas and limiting urban availability of LTE-Advanced (LTE-A), the operator said. In an interview with TechCentral, Vodacom CTO Andries Delport (pictured) said its ... ( read original story ...)

Johannesburg - Vodacom Group chief technology officer Andries Delport said South Africa needed more spectrum to expand high speed internet access coverage in rural areas. During a media briefing on Tuesday, Delport said 4G coverage reached 44% of the ... ( read original story ...)

On the basis of geography, the market across regional markets such as Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa is analyzed. Of the key countries examined for the 5G market under these regional markets, the 5G technology ... ( read original story ...)