Wi-Fi or mobile? Tug-of-war over 6GHz intensifies

Wi-Fi or mobile? Tug-of-war over 6GHz intensifies

The Dynamic Spectrum Alliance (DSA) has urged communications regulator Icasa to open the upper portion of the contested 6GHz radio frequency bands to Wi-Fi and other unlicensed uses – and not reserve its use for mobile operators. Speaking at a conference hosted by the Wireless Access Providers’ Association (Wapa) on Tuesday, DSA president Martha Suarez…

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Telkom doubles earnings as mobile subscribers hit 23m

Telkom doubles earnings as mobile subscribers hit 23m

Double-digit growth in mobile and fixed data traffic underscored Telkom’s core offerings. JSE-listed telecommunications firm Telkom has posted strong full-year results, bolstered by significant growth in its mobile business, as well as gains from the Swiftnet disposal. The company today published its annual financial results and ordinary and special dividend declaration for the year ended…

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