[ad_1] US four big telcos are slowing down popular video apps, research finds Senators tackle AT&T, Verizon, Sprint, and T-Mobile for answers about alleged video traffic throttling. Since the birth of cloud computing in early 2000, telecommunications companies have seen business growth thanks to these IT transformational partners. But as ...
Read More »Optus wants new mobile tower rules to steam roll obstinate councils and owners
[ad_1] Ericsson’s Strand-Mount Unit (Image: Ericsson) Singtel-owned Australian telco Optus has called for rule changes that would compress Australia’s three layers of government overseeing mobile tower deployments into a consistent, uniform national scheme that would speed up the rollout of 5G. To that end, the telco released a discussion paper ...
Read More »KT 5G being launched by Ericsson
[ad_1] KT 5G being launched by Ericsson KT’s 5G network will be commercially launched in early April, with the Korean carrier partnering with Ericsson for the deployment. Ericsson has announced being chosen by Korean carrier KT to help launch its 5G mobile network by early April. KT will be launching ...
Read More »Samsung and KT achieve 1Gbps speed on 5G commercial network
[ad_1] Samsung and KT achieve 1Gbps speed on 5G commercial network KT’s 5G network will be ready for use in 85 cities across South Korea, including Seoul, by the end of the month. This includes 5G service coverage throughout various major national highways and high-speed railways. KT and Samsung have ...
Read More »Amazon's big internet plan: 3,236 satellites to beam faster, cheaper web to millions
[ad_1] Elon Musk readies space hook-up for ultra-fast Internet The Federal Communications Commission has approved Elon Musk’s SpaceX application to deliver broadband services from its Starlink Low Earth Orbit satellites. Amazon has plans to establish a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit to patch up areas with poor ...
Read More »Full fibre the least faulty NBN technology
[ad_1] An NBN FttN node getting a Nokia line card installed (Image: Corinne Reichert/ZDNet) Fibre-to-the-premises (FttP) is the least faulty technology in NBN’s arsenal, according to figures disclosed by the company. Responding to Senate Estimates Questions on Notice, the company responsible for the National Broadband Network (NBN) broke down its ...
Read More »NBN has purchased almost 30,000 kilometres of copper
[ad_1] (Image: Chris Duckett/ZDNet) The company responsible for deploying Australia’s National Broadband Network (NBN) has almost doubled the total amount of copper it has purchased since October 22, 2017. “As at 19 February 2019, NBN Co has purchased 29,460km of copper cable, which has typically been used for the link ...
Read More »Korean telcos use Galaxy S10 pre-orders to compete for initial 5G subscribers
[ad_1] Jason Cipriani/ZDNet South Korean telcos are going all out to lure their first 5G subscribers, kicking it off with the sale of the Galaxy S10 5G on Friday. The launch of the smartphone will signal the official beginning of 5G commercialisation in South Korea, the world’s first roll out ...
Read More »Cisco bungled RV320/RV325 patches, routers still exposed to hacks
[ad_1] Cisco announces July Systems acquisition July Systems will integrate with Cisco’s Enterprise Networking Group, bolstering its indoor location services for vertical industries. Read more: https://zd.net/2JQdXk3 Cisco acknowledged yesterday that it bungled a crucial patch for a vulnerability in two router models. The company’s shoddy initial patches allowed hackers to ...
Read More »Huawei now selling more consumer devices than telco equipment
[ad_1] (Image: CNET) Huawei has released its annual results for 2018, with the Chinese giant reporting a 25 percent increase in net profit to 59 billion yuan ($8.7 billion) on revenue of 721 billion yuan, a 20 percent increase from last year. Broken down by division, the company’s consumer business ...
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