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TV now 55% digital as global analogue switch-offs continue
More than 55% of households with a TV now receive a digital signal, compared to…
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Global mobile broadband penetration now three times fixed-line, says ITU
There will be three times as many mobile broadband subscriptions globally as fixed-line broadband subscriptions…
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African countries agree switchover, allocation of 700MHz to mobile
Forty-seven sub-Saharan African countries have agreed on frequency coordination for digital switchover in 2015. According…
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ITU moves forward with G.fast for high-speed internet over copper
The new G.fast standard for very high-speed broadband services over existing copper wires has taken…
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ITU study reveals pattern of global internet use growth
Thirty-nine per cent of the world’s population, or 2.7 billion people, will be using the…
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ITU agrees new HEVC standard for video
The ITU has agreed on the creation of a new standard for High-Efficiency Video Coding…
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G20 governments encouraged to do more on broadband
G20 governments need to do more to promote the development of broadband networks, applications and…
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EC gives small comfort to broadcasters on spectrum
The European Commission’s radio spectrum chief has given partial assurance to Europe’s broadcasters over fears…
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ITU boost for 3DTV
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has issued new recommended standards for 3D TV production and…
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ITU unveils “dawn of a new age for television” UHDTV standard
The ITU has released a new recommendation that it says will serve as the basis…