[gaia] Ofcom: Public subsidies and national roaming network could boost rural 4G

Arjuna Sathiaseelan <arjuna.sathiaseelan@cl.cam.ac.uk> Wed, 19 September 2018 07:10 UTC

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Subject: [gaia] Ofcom: Public subsidies and national roaming network could boost rural 4G
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"Ofcom has made a series of recommendations to the government to improve
mobile coverage in rural areas, reviving the possibility of the creation of
a national roaming network that would likely be met with hostility by
operators" :
https://www.techradar.com/news/ofcom-public-subsidies-and-national-roaming-network-could-boost-rural-4g

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