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Few technologies have been as widely talked-about in recent years as 5G. Many individuals and organizations have made broad, often vague claims about how these networks will revolutionize everything. If it lives up to this praise, how will 5G change our lives, in specific? It's unclear when 5G will become the dominant force in wireless networks, but it could be soon. MTN began 5G demo in Nigeria in November of last year, so these networks could become available within the next year. With 5G so close, here's a closer look at how it could change life in Nigeria. Changes to Daily...

In the quest to optimize subscribers’ internet experience and remain the network of choice, MTN has commenced the roll-out of their 4G LTE Broadband service. The launch of a fully active 4G LTE service by MTN provides subscribers with an optimized wireless broadband and high-speed browsing experience which is the fastest and most futuristic mobile internet access available in Nigeria today. According to the telecommunications giant, not only will 4G LTE enhance MTN subscribers’ browsing experience, it will also key in to the national objective of attaining 30 percent Broadband penetration by 2018. This is part of the telecommunication giant’s drive...

MTN HyNet is a broadband internet service from MTN Nigeria that offers users blazing-fast browsing and downloading speeds. It provides subscribed customers with enhanced broadband access to make download of large files and online video streaming seamless. MTN HyNet Overview This high-speed Internet service is a prepaid offering, even though it is mainly targeted at small and medium-scale businesses. It offers super-fast, broadband Internet connectivity to multiple users at the same time. It is ideal for businesses with large data download or large media streaming needs which regular internet service may not be able or fast enough to handle. MTN HyNet –...

Airtel has completed testing of its 4G LTE network in Lagos. This is according to a press release made available to us by the company. According to the release this test is part of Airtel's quest to pioneer innovation and lead a new phase of telecoms revolution in the country. Airtel currently runs HSPA+ (3.75G) in all states in Nigeria. LTE (Long Term Evolution) is the next big thing in telecommunications with lots of major networks in the world rolling out 4G LTE networks. A lot of mobile devices now feature LTE like the Microsoft Lumia 950, iPhone 6S, Samsung...

Mobile hotspots, also known as portable hotspots, are the portable devices or features on smartphones that can be used for providing wireless internet access to many devices such as laptops, smartphones, tablets, and so on. Similar to USB modems, these devices make use of mobile broadband services like 3G or 4G and to check the speed of these broadband services you make use of a broadband speed test. However, unlike USB modems they can be used for connecting more than one device simultaneously. Nowadays, these hotspots are becoming popular because they can be found everywhere, even in public places like coffee...

Considering global records and statistics, people can now see that numerous companies offer mobile broadband services that will suit their needs and areas. Naturally, some services are only available in a certain countries.Although their services may not be available to everyone, it’s also helpful to be familiarized with their services to compare how other countries’ mobile broadband services with those offered within your area. Just how far have they improved their services? Market competition at its finest Mobile broadband service providers want to study their market competition. They want to know the latest technology applied in their systems and how they...