Broadband allows consumers to make better use of their mobile phones quickly overtaking computers as the information and communications technology (ICT) tool of choice in developing countries. People in poor countries are using mobile phones for banking, to check markets and monitor the weather, reducing the need for travel and boosting productivity. That is why [...]
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The 4G Wars Begins
May 9th, 2011
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The battle between the Philippines top mobile carriers is heating up, with both telcos simultaneously announced the roll-out of their respective 4G (fourth-generation) mobile technology: Smart Communications with its LTE network and Globe Telecom with its HSPA+ platform. The bitter rivals again claimed credit for being the first to launch 4G in the Philippines – [...]
