The GSMA says that half of the $62 billion additional cost “would be due to European operators being impacted by higher input costs following significant loss of competition in the mobile equipment market.” The GSMA estimates the cost of installing 5G in Europe to be $568 billion. “Additionally, operators would need to
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Users’ trust in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) solutions is plummeting as incidents of irresponsible privacy breaches and data misuse keep occurring. Despite rising regulatory scrutiny to combat these breaches, Gartner predicts that, by 2023, 75 per cent of large organisations will hire AI behaviour forensic, privacy and
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The comms market first overtook the computer market as the largest end-use market for ICs in 2013 but was passed by the computer segment in 2017 and 2018 due to the booming memory market. However, with the memory market forecast to plunge by 30% this year, the communications IC market is
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The venue was Conference Hall, Conference Hotel, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, and the presenter was Oluwafayokunmi Olurinola, a 10-year-old student of Rosarium College, Ijebu-Ode, who had designed an interesting prototype, which he hopes will solve challenge of deplorable roads. Olurinola, the youngest of three finalists, held his audience’s attention for about
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The African Independent Television (AIT), on Friday evening, resumed transmission 24 hours after the National Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) suspended its licence over alleged violation of broadcasting regulations. A Federal High Court in Abuja, had on Friday, ordered the re-opening of DAAR Communications PLC, owners of Africa Independent Television (AIT) and Raypower,
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The Vice President of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, Friday said the administration is targeting Five Million Metric Tonnes (5,000,000 MT) of domestic, commercial and industrial LPG utilisation in the next 10 years. This came as he commissioned the biggest Liquefied Petroleum Gas cylinder manufacturing plant in Nigeria. The plant built by
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Almost every day, news headlines announce another security breach and the theft of credit card numbers and other personal information. While having one’s credit card stolen can be annoying and unsettling, a far more significant, yet less recognized, concern is the security of physical infrastructure, including energy systems. “With a credit
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The Nigerian Television Authority has been removed from the largest digital satellite television service platform in Europe, Sky Limited. A visit to Sky’s website showed that NTA had been barred indefinitely from airing on Channel 794. A message on Sky’s website read in part, “794: NTA International; currently temporarily removed from EPG
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Ibom Air Makes Inaugural Flight To Lagos
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Mr Musliudeen Agoro, the Chairman, Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) Lagos State branch, has urged local engineers to form consortium to handle big projects to bridge Nigeria’s infrastructure gap. Agoro, who made the call in an interview on Friday in Lagos, said that forming consortium of engineers remained the only way
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