Cell site batteries, private 5G, refurbished phonesNational Infrastructure Funding and Financing behind cell site resilience upgrades. Spark builds a private 5G network at Port Nelson. One NZ sells second hand phones. Bill Bennett·May 21·8 min readmobileUpgrades strengthen resilience - power still weak spotWould the telecommunications sector fare better if there was another extreme weather event like Cyclone Gabrielle? The Download Weekly put the questions to TCF CEO Paul Brislen.Bill BennettBill BennettFibre, fixed wireless, satellites and rural connectivityWhat screen time does to children’s brains
Wireless carriers push back on fibre-first rural broadbandNew Zealand's mobile sector challenges the idea that fibre should be the first choice for rural broadband. Overseas telcos operating in New Zealand will now be subject to local laws and regulations. S…Bill Bennett·May 14·8 min readmobilerural broadbandChorus’ plan to extend its fibre network is on the Infrastructure Priorities ProgrammeAre New Zealand's submarine links safe?
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Maps for public transport usersEven if modern trains are getting more and more friendly to passengers, many of them are still terribly lacking if we consider this aspect, at least in Italy. As I’m writing this post I’m travelling t…Alessandro Bahgat·Jan 25·2 min readFollowmapsmobilepublic transport
A new use for marginsWhile I still read books on my way to work, I recently started reading online articles and blog posts using my phone as well. This morning, while I was reading a column on Alertbox on iPhone, I notice…Alessandro Bahgat·Jan 19·2 min readFollowiphonemobileui