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Nokia sues Amazon over patent infringement Nokia Oyj sued Amazon.com Inc. in courts across three continents, alleging the e-commerce giant uses its technologies in streaming services and devices without authorisation. The suits were filed in the US, Germany, India, the UK, and the European...

Nokia shedding up to 14,000 employees Nokia Oyj plans to cut as many as 14,000 jobs, or 16% of its workforce, as a dearth of investment in fifth-generation mobile infrastructure forces it to take cost-cutting measures. The move is expected to save as much as €400 million (R8.05 billion) next...

Hello People of the Broadband! If you may or may not remember, in the mid 2000's in South Africa, there was a weekly (or monthly) Cataloge that we used to download ringtones, moving screensavers, ect. This was called "ExactMobile" I think? Does anyone have any history or memories of this...

Ericsson and Huawei offer the fastest 4G network speeds in South Africa MyBroadband speed test data for the year to date has revealed that South Africans enjoy the best 4G performance in areas covered by MTN's network using Huawei's radio equipment. Huawei's gear also performed well and was...

Most popular operating systems in South Africa Android and Windows are the most popular operating systems (OS) in South Africa, and they have been for some time, according to data from Statcounter GlobalStats. Google's mobile OS held 67.56% of the South African market as of May 2023, while...

Best budget smartphone brands in South Africa Numerous smartphone brands offer entry-level devices at affordable prices in South Africa, but some have significant advantages over others regarding software support. MyBroadband recently compiled a list of the best-specced new smartphones you can...

The companies that power Frogfoot and MetroFibre's networks South African fibre network operators (FNOs) Metrofibre and Frogfoot use a range of networking equipment to provide fibre connectivity to their customers, including routers and switches from Juniper, Adva, and Nokia. Frogfoot network...

Nokia and MTN sign 5G deal for South Africa Nokia has announced that MTN South Africa selected it as one of its 5G radio access network equipment providers. This is the first time MTN has selected Nokia, and the network equipment provider said it would replace one of MTN's existing suppliers.

Nokia gets new logo Finnish 5G equipment maker Nokia Oyj has redesigned its logo to stop people from associating it with mobile phones — a business it left almost a decade ago. The brand revamp, announced on Sunday, comes alongside a set of new strategic pillars intended to enable faster...

The companies that power South Africa's mobile networks The equipment that powers South Africa's mobile networks is made by four global telecom giants — Ericsson, Huawei, Nokia, and ZTE. Three of the four networks with their own physical network infrastructure — Vodacom, MTN, and Rain — use...

Township gets uncapped 100Mbps fibre for R5 per day Former iBurst and Mxit CEO Alan Knott-Craig (junior) has launched a new project to provide cheap uncapped fibre to South African townships and across the African continent. Knott-Craig's Isizwe, which he co-founded with Linda Sandler, is the...

Major 5G vendor reveals plans for South African rollout Higher quality video, cloud gaming, virtual reality, and greater automation will push South African mobile networks to roll out 5G coverage in the next few years. That is according to one of the prominent 5G radio equipment providers in...

Huawei's 5G network speeds are the best in South Africa Huawei's radio equipment provides the best download speeds on South Africa's major 5G networks, Analytico research data has revealed. Analytico's research involves analysing average download and upload speeds that MyBroadband mobile speed...

Huawei dominates 4G network speeds in South Africa Huawei's radio equipment offers the best 4G download speeds on major mobile networks in South Africa, research by Analytico has shown. The research analysed the average download and upload speeds that users of the MyBroadband mobile speed test...

Cheapest 4G smartphones in South Africa — starting from R549 The African National Congress (ANC) wants to shut down 3G connectivity in South Africa to modernise the country's mobile networks, effectively making 3G-capable smartphones useless. There are many 4G-capable smartphones available in...

Nokia and AST SpaceMobile building satellite network for regular cellphones Nokia Oyj will provide equipment to connect AST SpaceMobile Inc. satellites to the global telecommunications network, creating a crucial link in a planned space-based broadband network designed to work with standard...

These are the two 5G routers you can buy in South Africa Mobile network operators in South Africa such as Rain, MTN, and Vodacom have been working on expanding their 5G accessibility in the country, and their fixed wireless access packages often include a compatible router. However, South...

New Zealand could soon get 25 Gbps home fibre Chorus and Nokia have announced the first successful demonstration of 25 Gbps fibre. The demonstration took place at Chorus' Fibre Lab in Auckland, reaching download speeds of 21.4 Gbps.

Best-selling smartphones in South Africa Android devices dominate smartphone sales in South Africa, and the best-selling devices vary between post-paid and pre-paid customers, according to Cell C and MTN. MTN told MyBroadband that Android devices make up 94% of the smartphones on its network...

Firstly I have Vodacom FTTH and a Nokia G-240W-J router. How can I see who in our household is using how much data by using their mac address. Currently I can only see the daily total data usage on the Vodacom site. Previously with my LTE Tp-link router I was able to see how much each mac...