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Satellite connectivity has always been important but it’s now playing a key role in extending connectivity to commercial and civilian use cases. What’s happening and why?
Read more “Satellite continues to be important – and will grow much more”
The growing importance of solving the unconnected challenge was apparent at this year’s AfricaCom, with the issue taking centre stage. What key lessons can we learn?
Read more “Highlights from AfricaCom – rural connectivity goes mainstream! What next?”
AfricaCom, Cape Town, 14 November 2018 – WTL today announced that it has partnered with eWATERpay to include the provision of water into its multi-award–winning Vivada Rural Infrastructure Ecosystem.
Read more “WTL Adds Water To Its Award-Winning Vivada Rural Infrastructure Ecosystem”
Did you know that overlooked issues, such as the amount of concrete needed to stabilise new cell towers, are actually major factors in the economics of rural deployments? Find out how tower size and building costs are part of the coverage puzzle – and how the industry is working to solve them.
The expectation has been that rural subscribers will offer much lower ARPU than their peers in cities. Is this really true?
Read more “Coverage really pays – there’s money in those hills!”
Lack of connectivity isn’t restricted to the developing world – it’s a global problem, as the recent TIP summit in London showed. Speakers had interesting thoughts about how changing ideas about performance and QoS could help reduce deployment barriers.
Read more “Connectivity is a global problem – let’s work together to fix it”
5 November 2018 – Ahead of next week’s AfricaCom conference and exhibition, WTL today launched its annual survey about rural connectivity in Africa.
Read more “WTL Launches Annual Survey About Rural Connectivity in Africa”
Understanding user behaviour and correlating this with other statistics can help operators rollout coverage more efficiently, bringing connectivity to those who need it. What’s the role of data in driving network investments?
Read more “Can analytics accelerate the deployment of connectivity?”
November brings two of the year’s most important events, with the next meeting of the Global Carrier Community taking place from 11th – 12th November, followed immediately by AfricaCom on 13th and 14th November. Both events take place in Cape Town and our team is getting ready.
Read more “The Carrier Community is gathering and AfricaCom is coming!”
The third TIP Summit took place in London this week. There was news of excellent progress in both the evolution of technology and also towards more widespread deployments. What did we learn? Where are we seeing success and what issues are key? Read on to find out.
Read more “Innovations from the TIP summit – unlocking connectivity for all”