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ExclusiveGovernment says it'll spend to improve mobile coverage

UK chancellor George Osborne has announced plans to invest up to £150 million on sites for mobile phone masts and base stations in a bid to improve productivity and connectivity.

He’s aiming to provide mobile phone coverage to 99% of the country, giving 6 million people a better signal.

ExclusiveBase station installations boom as networks struggle to handle data traffic

A report from ABI Research says base station shipments will be up 14% year-on-year in 2011, with next year’s forecast already looking good.

Much of this expansion is due to activity in two countries: China and the USA. Chinese network operators are expected to more than double the number of 3G subscribers by the end of 2011, while US operators are investing in 4G.

ExclusiveBroadSoft expands its Unified Communications portfolio with iLinc acquisition

IP communications specialist BroadSoft has acquired iLinc Communications, an Arizona-based business that provides web collaboration services.

It’ll integrate iLinc’s tools into its own Unified Communications products, calling the new service BroadCloud Web Collaboration. This will enable BroadSoft’s customers to offer their own-branded web collaboration service.

ExclusiveLast week at The Fonecast: 3rd October 2011

Mark Bridge writes:

It’s time for my summary of last week’s mobile industry news… and what a week it’s been. Not just for me – I made my first-ever visit to Over The Air on Friday – but for the world of mobile devices.

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