Nigeria Introduces Bill to Impose 5% Tax on Telecoms, Sparking Concerns for Industry
Nigeria introduces a bill to impose a 5% tax on telecoms, sparking concerns for the industry's growth and innovation.
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AT&T and T-Mobile Push Back Against FCC's Phone Unlocking Proposal
AT&T and T-Mobile are opposing the FCC's proposal to require mobile carriers to unlock phones within 60 days of activation, citing concerns over increased prices, reduced financing options, and greater fraud.
AT&T Launches Network Test Drive Program, Catching Up with Rivals
AT&T launches its network test drive program, "Try AT&T," utilizing eSIM technology to allow customers to try out its network without commitment.
FCC Seeks Input on Internet Data Caps, Calls on Consumers to Share Experiences
The FCC is investigating the impact of internet data caps on consumer access to broadband, seeking input from customers on their experiences with ISPs that charge extra for exceeding data limits.
MTN Nigeria Takes Lead in West and Central Africa with Fastest 5G Download and Upload Speeds
MTN Nigeria's 5G network has achieved the fastest download and upload speeds in the West and Central African region, according to Ookla Speedtest Intelligence data, positioning the telco as a more attractive option for subscribers.