• 2021-02-22

According to official statistics in January 2021, 5g terminal: 200 million 5g base station: 800000 Average number of users per base station: 20000 / 80 = 250. By the end of 2020: 4G base station: 5.75 million 4G users: 1.3 billion Number of users per base station: 130000 / 575 = 226. 4G base station...

• 2016-05-17

Mobile phone signal blocking technology will go live in Scottish prisons within weeks, Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill has announced. Mr MacAskill made the announcement at HMP Shotts, one of two pilot sites for the technology. The move follows legislation allowing the Scottish Prison Service to in...

• 2016-05-06

Technology based on radio frequency identification could prevent people from using their cellphones while driving. Anna University of Technology's Abdul Shabeer and colleagues have designed a system that is capable of detecting whether a driver is using a cellphone while the vehicle is in motion. Th...

• 2016-04-22

Prisons Department would introduce a new mobile jamming system from May 18 to prevent communication in and out of the prisons, Prisons Spokesman Thushara Upuldeniya said. This follows the current system in operation being not effective, he said. “Preliminary investigations of testing the jammin...

• 2016-04-13

LONDON, England (CNN) -- Mobile phones are in the hands of millions of people around the world. And increasingly, it appears, in the hands of terrorists. The bombers who targeted commuter trains in Madrid on March 11 used the built-in alarm clock in mobile phones to set off explosives. In Jerusalem,...

• 2016-03-28

China Unicom reported weak financial results in the fourth quarter of 2015 wherein total revenue was down year over year while loss per ADR was in contrast to earnings recorded in the prior-year quarter. Nonetheless, the 3G/4G space is a compelling opportunity and should propel growth. In the fourth...

• 2016-03-18

Struggling to curb the use of mobile phones in exam centres, the Maharashtra state education board can learn from ICSE and CBSE boards which has adapted high-tech methods such as installing network jammers, CCTVs, and other best practices to prevent cheating during exams, suggest experts. The state ...

• 2016-03-11

Wireless companies say they’ve been told their signals may be jammed during the G8 and G20 summits, but aren’t being given any more information about how thousands of cellphone users could be affected. While the G8 summit is in Ontario cottage country, the G20 is in the heart of downtown Toronto, an...

• 2016-03-04

New Delhi:  The University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked all colleges and Universities that wish to install jammers to curb unfair means in exams to not procure them from "unauthorised manufacturers". After concerns were expressed by the Union Cabinet secretariat about procurement of these ...

• 2016-02-24

The actual definition of 5G is likely to remain nebulous for a while, but that isn't stopping Verizon from announcing today at Mobile World Congress that it's already begun testing the tech for its next-generation networks, following through on a 2015 promise to carry out trials this year. Earlier t...