30 results
- 6 Oct 2008
Harris Stratex’s Braun Sees Shift to WiMAX
A rare chance to stoke up telecommunication revolution in the entire African continent has come, thanks to WiMAX, short for Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access. WiMAX has hit technology…
- 22 Sept 2008
Gospel of WiMAX According to Harris Stratex
Harris Stratex Networks, largest independent supplier of wireless transmission systems in the world has taken the wrapper off a new solution, WiMAX, Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access, a…
- 15 Sept 2008
Harris Stratex Stirs Revolution with “Disruptive Techâ€, WiMAX
Harris Stratex Networks, the largest independent supplier of wireless transmission systems in the world has unwrapped WiMAX, data infrastructure and a "disruptive technology" already seen…
- 26 Jan 2009
Oceanic Bank Drives Business on EION Technology
Oceanic Bank Plc, Nigeria’s financial powerhouse has adopted a new Internet protocol-based wireless access banking system, which now allows it provide excellent and comprehensive service to its…
- 19 Dec 2013
Spectranet Expands 4G LTE Services
Spectranet Limited is poised to expand its broadband internet wireless technology service across Nigeria.. after blazing the trail of broadband wireless internet with its migration from Wimax to the…
- 30 Mar 2009
G-MAX Will Slash Internet Costs, Make it Ubiquitous- Nwosu
Engr. Gerald Nwosu, is the Chief Executive Officer of Galaxy Wireless Communications Ltd, a Broadband Internet Solutions company providing the revolutionary G-Max brand of convergent services in…
- 29 Jun 2010
Nigerian Wimax Market is Very promising - Smith
Winston Smith, managing director, Alvarion Southern Africa has described the Nigerian Wimax Market as very promising. He said Nigeria via the Nigerian Communications Commission has shown itself to be…
- 27 Apr 2009
Backbone Capacity will Boost Internet Access---Anudu
Charles Anudu, managing director, Swift Networks, has passion for the technological advancement of the country. This he has demonstrated in moving Swift Network from intermediate internet service…
- 22 Mar 2010
Alvarion Canvasses WiMAX for SMEs
Daniel Levy, general manager, Africa and Middle East at Alvarion has identified WiMAX as an ideal solution for SMEs who need 24/7 access for a mobile and flexible workforce as they can deploy a…
- 22 Sept 2008
Intel Restates Commitment to Nigeria
Intel has further emphasized the company’s commitment to Nigeria and Africa with its World Ahead Programme during an address to the media executives by Devan Naidoo, General Manager for Intel…
- 17 May 2010
Number Portability to Boost Nigerian Telecom Sector- RNCOS
Nigeria Telecom Sector Analysis, a new research report by RNCOS industry research firm has found that number portability, by ensuring better quality and superior customer service, will help…
- 30 Mar 2009
Direct On PC Partners O3b Networks on low latency Bandwidth
Internet Service Provider, Direct On PC has signed multi-Dollar contract with O3b Networks Limited, the developer of a new fibre quality, satellite-based, global Internet backbone infrastructure for…
- 8 Jun 2009
Mobitel Secures WiMax Infrastructure
Mobitel has contracted Alvarion to deploy a WiMax network in under-served areas throughout the country. Using Alvarion’s BreezeMAX solution in the 2.0 GHz, 2.2 GHz and 2.3 GHz frequency bands,…
- 21 Sept 2009
Alvarion Gets Mobitel’s Nationwide Service Rollout Contract
Alvarion, WiMax and wireless broadband solutions provider has announced that it has been chosen by Mobitel to provide 802.16e WiMax services for under-served areas throughout Nigeria. Using…
- 5 Mar 2013
2.3Ghz Auction Rings Debate
The 2.3GHz frequency band evokes so much emotion each time it is mentioned and it did live up to its controversial nature as divergent views greeted the planned licensing of the remaining slot…
- 13 Mar 2014
Smile Communications Enters Lagos Market with 4G/LTE Network
Smile Communications has commercially launched a 4G/LTE network in West Africa in Lagos, Nigeria, promising users will enjoy an improved smartphone experience, with faster web browsing and downloads,…
- 19 Feb 2014
Smile Communications Plans Nationwide Broadband Services Roll-Out
Smile Communications of Smile Telecoms Holdings limited has hinted on its determination to drive broadband services across cities in the country. Tom Allen, chief operating officer of the Company…
- 11 May 2009
Mobitel Returns 5 Years after Joseph’s Death
A $5million contract with VocaTel of Israel is expected to breathe life into Mobitel Nigeria limited, one of Nigeria’s first private providers of telecommunications services which slipped into…
- 8 Sept 2010
Aviat Networks Renews Commitment to Nigeria Market
Michael Pangia, senior vice president, Aviat Networks a global leader in wireless solutions provision has expressed the determination of the company to revolutionize the country’s…
- 9 Mar 2009
ISPs Groan as Telcos Hijack Internet Provision
Internet service providers (ISP) especially those who render services to low-end users are being eased out of operation telecom operators, no thanks to the telcos big financial muscles and provisions…
- 8 Dec 2009
Helios Towers Africa Secures $350m equity for Expansion
Helios Towers has signed $350Million equity financing contract with Global Investor Group to rollout services to other African countries. The investing group comprised of Soros Strategic Partners LP,…
- 5 May 2009
2.3 License: Use-it or Loose it Clause Scares Bidders
Only a handful of the 40 applicants for the four slots of 20 MHz each in the 2.3 GHz frequency band to be issued by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) will go ahead with the bidding process…
- 12 Jan 2009
Some Things about 2009
Year 2008 that has passed was indeed one of the most difficult years as the world economy nearly sank into global recessionary trend. Experts still fear that the worst is not over and are warning of…
- 15 Mar 2010
Hankstrad, Coiler Address Quality of Service with RF Repeaters
Hankstrad Limited has been appointed Coiler Corporation’s sole representative in Nigeria to market a range of band-selective indoor RF repeaters, which would address coverage and quality of…
- 30 Nov 2009
Resourcery Bags Cisco Partner of the Year Award
Resourcery Plc, Nigeria's foremost ICT company, has won yet another prestigious award at the recently concluded Cisco Emerging Africa & Nigeria Partner Summit 2009 in Senegal Resourcery is…
- 6 May 2016
Global Stakeholders Must Be Engaged to Develop 5G Standards -Gwandu
Dr Bashir Gwandu, former acting CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the chairman Commonwealth ITU Group, has called on all Fifth Generation (5G) systems engineers and standards…
- 7 Sept 2009
Wireless Market Set to Boom as African Population Hits 1Bn
The population of Africa, world’s second-largest and second most-populous continent, after Asia has now officially crossed the 1 billion mark but much as this presents both challenges and…
- 2 Dec 2008
FWAs Get Respite as Satellites Go to C-Band
Nigeria will launch its future communication satellites on the conventional C band, original frequency allocation for communications satellites to effectively free the interference-free 3.5 GHz…
- 17 Aug 2010
4G to Have Dramatic Effect on ICT Market-Report
The emergence of 4G technology in the mobile phone market will dramatically increase take up of ultra mobile devices and give users a superior experience, but will raise copyright issues, finds…
- 8 Dec 2009
Nigeria Eyes 4G to Stir Broadband Revolution
Though the 4th generation (4G) mobile technology is still being developed, Nigeria is already looking up to the technology, heir to 3G technology to meet the ever changing telecommunications…