NZ boosts funding for rural connectivity
New Zealand’s government detailed how an NZD60 million ($37.4 million) budget for improving rural connectivity …
UK pushes rural mobile coverage plan
The UK government indicated an intent to press ahead with a series of reforms to …
EE ups 4G rural connectivity targets
UK mobile operator EE set a goal to bring 4G coverage to more than 1,500 …
A Malaysian government plan to improve rural connectivity moved ahead with a tower supporting 4G …
Vodafone trials unlimited broadband in rural NZ
Vodafone New Zealand commenced a three-month trial of unlimited wireless broadband service for people living …
Operators align on UK 4G coverage goal
UK operators Vodafone, O2 and 3 unveiled plans to increase 4G coverage in rural areas …
Facebook claims cell coverage breakthrough
Facebook detailed work on a prototype base station capable of covering a larger area than …
Australia earmarks $10M to boost tower resilience
Australia allocated AUD13.2 million ($9.8 million) to Telstra, Optus and TPG Telecom to increase the …
ITU calls for rural coverage action
International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Secretary-General Houlin Zhao (pictured) pointed to connectivity gaps in rural areas …
Australia opens latest round of rural coverage push
Australia’s government opened the next round of a mobile black spot coverage programme for applications, …
