Vodafone has announced that the Herefordshire village of Ewyas Harold is the latest area to benefit from its ‘community-led network’ programme to boost mobile coverage.
Ewyas Harold is one of twelve UK communities chosen by Vodafone following a pilot scheme in East Garston.
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Alcatel-Lucent and Qualcomm Technologies are going to work together on ‘small cell’ base stations that improve 3G, 4G and WiFi connectivity.
The new base stations could be used to boost wireless network reception in places with a high number of people, including urban areas and shopping malls.
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Podcast - 17th July 2013
There's big news from big names this week as Nokia announces a new smartphone, Microsoft announces a new structure and Research In Motion announces a new name.
We also talk about O2 UK's backhaul deal, Apple's eBook court case, a complaint about advertising and plenty more as well.
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ABI Research is forecasting growth this year for Indoor Small Cells, which are better known as femtocells.
It says unit volumes are expected to increase in 2013 and 2014 with year-on-year growth higher than previous forecasts.
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Global I.T. business Cisco says it intends to acquire UK-based Ubiquisys, which produces 3G and 4G femtocells that boost mobile phone coverage indoors.
The deal is expected to be completed this summer.
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