context and thoughts this issue i saw a number of interesting region-wide ecosystem moves occurring, with new investment coming from Capria and Merck, and new relevant tech released from Facebook, Google, and Microsoft. South Africa has been extremely active on the internet access front in the last 2 weeks, with public hearings over the high price of mobile data, a major ICT white paper released covering spectrum licensing and net neutrality (and much more), continued fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) growth, a planned upcoming 5G rollout in 2016, while a major planned 4G/LTE spectrum auction may be canceled.
Note #3: Sept 19 - Oct 2 2016
Note #3: Sept 19 - Oct 2 2016
Note #3: Sept 19 - Oct 2 2016
context and thoughts this issue i saw a number of interesting region-wide ecosystem moves occurring, with new investment coming from Capria and Merck, and new relevant tech released from Facebook, Google, and Microsoft. South Africa has been extremely active on the internet access front in the last 2 weeks, with public hearings over the high price of mobile data, a major ICT white paper released covering spectrum licensing and net neutrality (and much more), continued fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) growth, a planned upcoming 5G rollout in 2016, while a major planned 4G/LTE spectrum auction may be canceled.