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5G
18
Mar

More And More Towers: Rain Is Aiming For 2 000 5G Towers

March 18, 2021
19th March 2021 Rain had 5,500 active 4G and 447 active 5G sites in South Africa as of the end of April 2020. https://mybroadband.co.za/news/cellular/367418-rains-extraordinary-valuation.html According to TechCentral, Rain has nearly 7 000 4G sites and 685 5G towers in use (as at the end of December 2020). “….The aim is to increase this to 1 150 towers by February...
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18
Mar

Ligado Cleared to Press On…For Now

March 18, 2021
Source: Ligado Cleared to Press On…For Now March 16, 2021 By Dawn M.K. Zoldi (USAF, Ret.) When most were focused on the transition of power in the White House, the day before the Inauguration and the very last day in office for the outgoing party, the FCC denied a petition to stay (delay) the Ligado Networks...
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16
Mar

Omnispace tests satellite 5G with US military

March 16, 2021
TYSONS, Va. – Omnispace, the company that is redefining mobile communications by building a global hybrid network, today announced the successful demonstration of 5G satellite capability with the National Security Innovation Network (NSIN), along with the Navy and Marine Corps. Omnispace was selected by NSIN in 2020 to pilot its technology in connection with Verizon’s...
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10
Mar

French MPs propose ‘moratorium’ on 5G rollout, citing health, environment

March 10, 2021
Source: https://tinyurl.com/yah8krhh By Mathieu Pollet | EURACTIV France | translated by Daniel Eck Three amendments proposing to have a “moratorium” on 5G deployment in France – first spotted by news websites Numerama and Next INpact – were tabled before the French National Assembly during its committee’s examination of the bill to combat climate change. EURACTIV France reports. The frequencies dedicated to 5G networks should be “provisionally suspended”...
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09
Mar

ICASA NOTES THE COURT INTERDICT ISSUED IN RESPECT OF THE LICENSING OF SPECTRUM – PURSUES AN APPEAL PROCESS

March 9, 2021
ICASA notes the outcome of Telkom’s application to interdict ICASA from proceeding with the auction process in terms of the Invitation To Apply (“ITA”) for high demand spectrum as well as the ITA for the Wireless Open Access Network (“WOAN”) both of which were issued on 2 October 2020. Pretoria – The Independent Communications Authority...
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09
Mar

SA spectrum auction on ice, again

March 9, 2021
Source: Connecting Africa http://www.connectingafrica.com/author.asp?section_id=761&doc_id=767928&&utm_s by Paula Gilbert, Editor, Connecting Africa 3/9/2021 South Africa’s long-awaited spectrum auction has once again hit a major speed bump after local operator Telkom won a court interdict to stop the auction process, which was supposed to take place at the end of this month. The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa...
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08
Mar

Swisscom 5G installation vandalized, arsonists demand ransom from operators

March 8, 2021
By Julien Culet Posted: 03/04/2021 Auto-translated, original article: https://www.tdg.ch/ils-incendient-une-antenne-5g-et-reclament-une-rancon-482264401214 An installation was damaged near Thun. The arsonists threaten to attack other 5G antennas if the operators do not pay 9 million “for the children”. A 5G antenna was vandalized in the canton of Bern, in Uttigen, near Thun. The arsonists seriously damaged the installation belonging to Swisscom...
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28
Feb

EMFSA February 2021 Newsletter

February 28, 2021
Image Credit: Coline Haslé at Unsplash.com Topics •5G/Skin •ICNIRP •Brain hemorrhage And more at https://mailchi.mp/emfsa/news To receive our monthly newsletter: https://www.emfsa.co.za/newsletter/ For enquiries: https://www.emfsa.co.za/contact/ To join our free educational webinars, contact us at the above link. Apart from our other services, we offer online consultations. For the Safer Use of Technology
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27
Feb

China and global telecommunication standards

February 27, 2021
Image credit: Carlos de Souza, Unsplash.com China Standards 2035 Chinese government is working towards a standards master plan — China Standards 2035, a blueprint for China’s government bodies and leading technology companies to set global standards for emerging technologies like 5G internet, IoT, artificial intelligence, e-commerce traceability, smart and green manufacturing, and clean energy, among...
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25
Feb

Switzerland: guidelines published for adaptive antennas 

February 25, 2021
Press release  https://www.admin.ch/gov/de/start/dokumentation/medienmitteilungen.msg-id-82401.html Auto translated: Mobile communications: The enforcement aid for dealing with adaptive antennas is ready Bern, 02/23/2021 – The expansion of the 5G network with adaptive antennas will be made possible in compliance with today’s limit values ​​for cellular systems. This is the core of the supplementary enforcement aid for the cantons and communes. The implementation...
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