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O2 and Vodafone enter UK 5G spectrum trade agreement Leading UK mobile operators take advantage of new regulations and trade spectrum bands following auction, claiming to have created the UK’s fastest 5G for customers Share this item with your network: By Published: 28 Apr 2021 9:45 In an agreement that the leading operators believe will pave the way for faster 5G roll-out throughout the UK and spearhead Britain’s digital leadership, O2 and Vodafone have announced a deal to trade band...

Ofcom’s auction process ends with an assignment phase - result announced today  O2 and Vodafone have used the negotiating process to maximise the contiguous nature of their holdings In the wake of Ofcom’s 700 MHz and 3.6 GHz spectrum auction, the final results of which were announced today, O2 and Vodafone have announced a spectrum trading deal which, they calculate, will make the most of their respective spectrum holdings, enhance their existing network mast sharing partnership and give t...

Saf Malik Agreement paves the way for faster 5G rollout O2 and Vodafone have today announced a new deal that will see the operators’ trade bands to create more efficient blocks of 5G spectrum. The telecoms providers already share mast infrastructure and this new deal will enable improved coverage for customers both indoors and outdoors across urban, suburban and rural areas. The move is subject to approval from Ofcom and will see a contiguous block of 80Mhz for O2 and ensure good proximity of...

O2 and Vodafone to optimise their 5G spectrum in deal Apr 27, 2021 14:54 EDT with 0 comments The UK mobile carriers, O2 and Vodafone, have announced a deal, subject to Ofcom approval, which will see the two firms trade bands to create more efficient 5G spectrum blocks. The deal should see better coverage indoors and out in urban, suburban, and rural areas. O2 said larger contiguous blocks allow for faster speeds, lower latency, and greener 5G services. Commenting on ...

‘I Remember Them Screaming’: Afghans Detail Alleged Killings By Australian Military By Khwaga Ghani  April 25, 2021 Editor’s note: This story includes details of violence that readers may find disturbing. KABUL, Afghanistan — When it started, the boy had been dozing on a mat in a room crammed with family visiting for a wedding. When it ended, his uncle and five other relatives, including small children, were dead. Ras-Mohammad Dost recounts what happened late that night in February 200...

Embed iframe src "https://www.npr.org/player/embed/989546260/989571799" width "100%" height "290" frameborder "0" scrolling "no" title "NPR embedded audio player" Australia has sent more than 25,000 troops, 3,000 of them special forces, in rotations from 2005 to 2016 to the U.S.-led war in Afghanistan. An Australia military inquiry report said it found credible information of suspected unlawful killings of civilians and efforts to cover up the incidents. Si...

by Diaa Hadid and Khwaga GhaniApr, 25 2021 Australia has sent more than 25,000 troops, 3,000 of them special forces, in rotations from 2005 to 2016 to the U.S.-led war in Afghanistan. An Australia military inquiry report said it found credible information of suspected unlawful killings of civilians and efforts to cover up the incidents. Image: Simon ODwyer/Fairfax Media via Getty Images Editors note: This story includes details of violence that readers may find disturbing. KABUL, Afghanistan �...

Pima County to encourage more vaccinations Vaccine numbers slow down (Source: WBTV) By Bud Foster | April 20, 2021 at 6:43 PM MST - Updated April 20 at 6:43 PM TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) - Pima County has a target date to reach community immunity by the end of June. That means roughly 650,000 people need to get vaccinated. The county is just about halfway there. Community immunity, or herd immunity, is when enough people are vaccinated or immune from the virus that it has no more hosts...

Pima County in late March appeared to have won its battle with the state for a federally operated COVID-19 vaccine site. However, the victory was short-lived. County officials said they wont be getting a vaccine site operated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, but that another plan for vaccinating hard-to-reach county residents with federal help is in the works. Rather than having one or more COVID-19 sites operated by FEMA, the southern Arizona county is asking the federal agency for ...

Monday, 19 April 2021, 4:28 pm The property housing the modern, refurbished former offices of a leading home loan provider has been put up for sale on a high-profile site on Napier’s CBD fringe. The currently vacant two-storey freehold property on a highly-visible corner site at 16 Carlyle Street has recently refurbished ground-floor offices which contain an open-plan workspace and reception areas, with meeting rooms, a board room, staff room and amenities. The building’s first floor is le...