Rain denies throttling 5G speeds on Premium package
Customers on Rain’s 5G premium package are accusing the operator of throttling their connection speed – a claim the company vehemently denies.
Rain launched its Unlimited Home 5G Premium package in September 2019, promising “unlimited” and...
Best LTE and 5G broadband offers in South Africa
Fixed-wireless broadband services, including fixed-LTE and 5G, are growing in popularity as speeds and usage limits rival traditional fixed-broadband access.
Although fibre coverage has rapidly grown over the last few years, only a small...
Huawei to start charging for its 5G technology
Huawei Technologies Co. will begin charging mobile giants like Apple Inc. a “reasonable” fee for access to its trove of wireless 5G patents, potentially creating a lucrative revenue source by showcasing its global lead in next-generation...
What to expect from 5G deployment in South Africa
A new research report by Africa Analysis sheds light on how we can expect the South African 5G market to evolve over the next few years.
Africa Analysis is a market research and analysis consulting house working in the ICT sector across Africa.
So I have been in contact with Rain for a bit now, trying to sort out tower hopping issues as well as some weird speed and stability troubles since changing from NSA to SA. Long story short, an amazing technician came out a week ago and things improved quite a bit. The issues still persist...
Hi, I was wondering if I am the only one who's had data disappear from their LTE-A data line? This is the second time in six months that I had data disappeared and with no help from Afrihost other than telling me to install a data monitor. I mean I trust this company to actually provide a...
I have the Rain 5G package and except for a glorious few minutes now and then of 350 Mb/s I tend to get slightly better than Adsl 10 Mb/s speeds on it.
However since wednesday I have not had reliable service at all and during the day I seem incapable of having a stretch of more than 30 minutes...
Good Evening,
Wondering if anyone can tell me if my signal intensity and quality is good or not? And what range 5G signal is considered bad, good and excellent? Been struggling with speeds recently and trying to trouble shoot if it is my router or the tower to where I am connecting.
Thanks in...
Trump says US must win race to develop 5G networks
resident Donald Trump said the U.S. will cut regulations and free up spectrum for 5G technology amid tight competition with China and other nations to develop the next generation of telecommunications infrastructure.
“The race to 5G is a race...
Android smartphones will offer 5G before Apple
Apple Inc. plans to hold off until at least 2020 before offering an iPhone that can connect to the next generation of high-speed phone services coming next year, according to people familiar with its plans.
The delay may make it easier for rivals...
Article in Norwegian:
https://www.digi.no/artikler/telenor-tester-5g-i-longyearbyen/444094
Loosely translated:
The coal town in Svalbard will be Norway's new green technology display window and is already well-known as smartcity[sic]. The advantages of the small community are that it has good...
5G telematics technology for cars from LG and Intel
LG and Intel are collaborating to develop and pilot 5G-based telematics technology, the next generation of wireless technology for cars.
5G trials will start in 2016, with gigabit speeds
AT&T has unveiled its 5G roadmap, which includes trials in collaboration with Ericsson and Intel in 2016.