Fourth Generation

Bye-bye 2G: Singapore telcos to stop services April 2017
M1, Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel) and StarHub will stop all 2G (Second Generation) mobile services in Singapore with effect April 1, 2017.
Telco Deep Dive: Spectrum refarming in limbo?
Realignment has to happen this year; three possible permutations Spectrum management needs more transparency, urgency
Digi aiming for 45% population coverage for LTE by year-end
Digi.Com Bhd is aiming for its Fourth Generation/ Long-Term Evolution (4G LTE) network to cover at least 45% of the population by year-end.
Pricing, network quality and marketing key to 4G success: Ovum
Operators need to align 4G (Fourth Generation) network rollouts and upgrades with clear marketing that highlights the advantages of 4G technology over 3G, according to the latest research from Ovum.
Mobile World Congress 2015: Let the show begin
To be held from March 2-5 in Barcelona, Mobile World Congress will centre on what many industry pundits believe is the new frontier for mobility: The exponential growth of mobile data and the convergence of connectivity, as well as advanced wireless technologies, Edwin Yapp reports.
StarHub FY14 revenue inches up 1%, driven by equipment sales
StarHub announced that total revenue for 2014 edged up 1% to S$2.36 billion thanks to higher revenue from the sales of equipment, driven by strong demand for the new iPhones, but the telco giant also saw a 1% dip in service revenue and a 17% plunge in broadband revenue.
4G networks to cover 35% of global population in 2015: GSMA
According to new data from GSMA Intelligence, 4G-LTE (Fourth Generation/ Long-Term Evolution) networks will cover more than a third of the global population by year-end as 4G deployments continue to accelerate across the world.
M1’s profits up nearly 10% YoY to US$133mil
M1 Limited said its net profit after tax for its 2014 fiscal year which ended Dec 31 increased 9.7% year-on-year to S$175.8 million (US$133 million). 
M1 doubles up with next-gen 4G network launch
M1 Limited has launched what it's calling “Singapore’s first nationwide next-generation 4G network,” promising download speeds for customers of up to 300Mbps.
Indosat launches ‘Super 4G-LTE,’ claims it's Indonesia’s fastest
As part of its 47th anniversary celebrations, Indosat, member of Ooredoo Group, has announced the launch of what it described as Indonesia’s fastest LTE (Long-Term Evolution) service, ‘Super 4G-LTE’ offering speeds of up to 185Mbps.
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