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Mobile networking
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August 29, 2017
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Aug'17
Satellite broadband beams solar eclipse footage to millions
ViaSat network supports Nasa’s solar eclipse live broadcast, streaming high-resolution images and footage around the world
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August 25, 2017
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Aug'17
Autonomous lorry platoons to take to UK roads in 2018
The government is to fund tests of wireless platooning technology on the UK’s roads as truly autonomous vehicles take another step towards reality
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August 22, 2017
22
Aug'17
Cambridgeshire firefighters get rugged tablets for frontline work
Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue is deploying ruggedised Panasonic tablets across its service to help personnel access vital information in an emergency
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August 22, 2017
22
Aug'17
Flash memory and OLED shortages will hit smartphone sales
Analysts at Gartner have warned that a components shortage will affect sales of high-end smartphones
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August 21, 2017
21
Aug'17
Charity crowdsources environmental data with new mobile app
Environmental organisation Project Aware has launched a mobile app to help divers map marine debris
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August 17, 2017
17
Aug'17
UK rail passengers don’t trust on-board Wi-Fi
YouGov survey commissioned by Cobham Wireless finds UK commuters are increasingly frustrated with connectivity standards on the rail network
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August 15, 2017
15
Aug'17
Openreach withdraws plans for wholesale dark fibre product
After a successful appeal against conditions laid down by Ofcom, Openreach has withdrawn plans to launch a wholesale dark fibre product
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August 14, 2017
14
Aug'17
Bristol hosts successful test of 5G mobile edge computing
Participants in the three-week trial of mobile edge computing technology took part in a virtual treasure hunt around the city centre
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August 10, 2017
10
Aug'17
Sadiq Khan’s Not-Spot Team to tackle digital connectivity in London
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has announced a package of measures designed to boost digital connectivity around London
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August 08, 2017
08
Aug'17
National wireless network alternative to fixed broadband for Ireland
Huawei and CSP Imagine Communications plan to build a countrywide wireless broadband network across Ireland
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August 08, 2017
08
Aug'17
KCOM fined over emergency call service failure
Telco KCOM fined after 999 calls made by Hull residents went unanswered due to flooding at a BT exchange miles away
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August 07, 2017
07
Aug'17
M1 debuts NB-IoT network in Singapore, Singtel to follow suit
The battle among telcos and other low-power wide area network operators for a slice of the IoT pie in Singapore has just begun
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August 07, 2017
07
Aug'17
Gaming apps ‘main source’ of mobile phishing attacks, research shows
Analysis of 100,000 corporate devices shows more than a quarter of traffic going to phishing domains was from gaming apps
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August 03, 2017
03
Aug'17
Interview: Vodafone CTO juggles legacy network and cutting-edge technology
Vodafone UK chief technology officer Jorge Fernandes talks legacy networks, digitisation and how he is positioning the operator to lead in the mobile-enabled future
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August 02, 2017
02
Aug'17
Broadband satisfaction levels fall as Brits stream more content
Massive growth in data use as more people stream media content into their homes may be contributing to increased dissatisfaction with broadband services, says Ofcom