Republic of Congo Tests Femtocell and Satellite Network
Femtocells, low-powered base stations, are usually seen in developed countries as a way to fill in gaps in cellphone coverage. If you can’t get a signal in your house or small office, your mobile network will probably provide you with a femtocell to hook up to your fixed-line broadband service. Giga Om reports that satellite comms company RascomStar-QAF is to run a trial this summer using 50 femtocells from U.K. vendor ip.access. These will be deployed in communities in the Republic of Congo. Ra
Read Full Article