fixed wireless
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T-Mobile has entered into a joint venture with infrastructure investor EQT to acquire Lumos from a fund already managed by EQT. -
Global managed service provider SmartCIC has partnered with Telecom Management Resources (TMR) to deliver fixed wireless access (FWA) solutions for North American enterprises.
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UK investment vehicle Zegona has reached an agreement with Vodafone to purchase its Spanish business for 5 billion euros.
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Australia’s state-owned wholesale broadband network has turned to Ericsson to expand reach with fixed wireless access (FWA) technology.
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Nokia has been selected by nbn to supply 5G fixed wireless access (FWA) mmWave customer premises equipment (CPE) for nbn’s fixed wireless network upgrade.
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SmartCIC has expanded its fixed-line connectivity and field service solutions across 32 African countries.
Forthcoming events
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du says it has pushed the download speed of 5G to more than 4.5Gbps, in a project with Nokia and MediaTek.
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Broadband company Quickline Communications is to use 5G-based fixed wireless access (FWA) to expand its rural coverage.
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Telecom Italia is reportedly ready to part ways with its fixed network assets as it looks to cut its substantial debt.
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Telcos support Ukraine as Russian operators face blocks
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Sahel Telecom has started operations as a fixed-wireless broadband operator in Nouakchott, the capital city of Mauritania in west Africa.
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A Swiss private equity investor is to acquire a 75% stake in Eolo, the Italian fixed wireless company that last week agreed a wholesale deal with TIM.
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Italy’s TIM is to use a community-owned wholesale wireless provider, Eolo, to improve its rural broadband coverage.
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Mobile technologies, including both 4G and 5G, are now a mainstream alternative to fibre broadband, said an industry lobby group today.
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This week’s Metro Connect USA conference considered the impact of Covid-19 on the demands for fibre compare to fixed wireless access (FWA).
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The telecoms regulator of Senegal has told Expresso Senegal to upgrade its mobile network to 4G and to activate its fixed network.
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Rival equipment vendors Ericsson, Nokia and Huawei are working together with others in an alliance to promote the use of 4G and 5G as an alternative to fibre.
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Proximus and Citymesh signed an agreement allowing Citymesh to offer mobile and fixed telecom services to its customers using the Proximus network.
