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  1. Jan

    Vodacom and Cell C disappearing data tested on 3G and 4G

    Disappearing data on Vodacom and Cell C — 3G vs 4G A recent investigation from MyBroadband revealed that data still disappearings from Android devices on Vodacom and Cell C's networks, likely amounting to millions every month. Vodacom and Cell C explained that it was due to how 4G works on...
  2. Jan

    Cell C wooing ISPs to resell new wholesale fixed LTE product

    Cell C launches wholesale fixed LTE Cell C has officially launched a wholesale fixed LTE product and begun wooing Internet service providers to offer 4G services on its platform. This comes after MyBroadband reported in August that Cell C was planning to launch such a service.
  3. Jan

    Fact-checking Blue Label statements about Cell C's biggest assets

    Cell C fact-check Blue Label Telecoms co-CEO Brett Levy said they are upbeat about Cell C’s prospects because it has five excellent assets. These assets are Cell C’s brand, spectrum, assessed losses, the prepaid engine, and the mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) market.
  4. Jan

    Cell C to relaunch wholesale fixed LTE services and offer e-RICA

    Cell C launching wholesale fixed LTE product with e-RICA — source Cell C plans to relaunch wholesale fixed LTE services this month, MyBroadband has learned. The operator’s wholesale division is marketing a promotional deal to resellers like Internet service providers (ISPs).
  5. Jan

    LTE standards, Android, and OOB policies are why data disappears on Vodacom and Cell C

    Why data disappears on Vodacom and Cell C's networks A combination of out-of-bundle (OOB) data usage policies and LTE technology is to blame for data disappearing from Vodacom and Cell C SIMs even when their mobile data is turned off. That is according to feedback from Cell C chief technology...
  6. Jan

    South Africa's cellular operators ready to move out of Covid-19 lockdown spectrum

    Mobile operators on track to migrate out of emergency spectrum South African mobile operators are on track to migrate out of their emergency spectrum assignments and start using the frequencies they bought at auction in March. The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa)...
  7. Jan

    Cell C "close" to 5G deal

    Cell C customers could get 5G soon Cell C customers could have access to 5G connectivity soon as the mobile network operator says it is in talks with its infrastructure partners to implement the service. MyBroadband asked Cell C whether it planned to launch a 5G network for its customers, and...
  8. Jan

    Cell C's keeps its spectrum plans vague

    Cell C dodges 5G spectrum questions Cell C acquired spectrum in the 3,500MHz frequency band during the auction held earlier this year, and the mobile operator will use the asset to further develop its virtualised radio network. This is according to Cell C's chief technology officer Schalk...
  9. Jan

    Data demand is peaking, but ICASA still wants to take emergency spectrum away

    ICASA taking spectrum away from operators with data demand peaking Icasa says that the warning about "digital load-shedding" has no basis in science.
  10. Jan

    Cell C decommissioning network in 5 more provinces

    Cell C prepaid subscribers migrating to MTN in five more provinces Cell C announced that it has successfully decommissioned 34% of its physical Radio Access Network (RAN) sites and seamlessly migrated prepaid and mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) customers to roam completely on its partner...
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