The TUANZ conference on rural broadband in NZ was well attended.
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Vodaphone's plan to deliver 5 Mb/s to rural areas in NZ on wireless.
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In all our time in NZ, we had a hard time finding cellular antennas. This one was on the roof of the hotel.
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Mike Hansen of Chorus talks about his company's plans for FTTH in NZ at the FOA seminar.
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Australia had many cellular towers near Sydney.
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Around the world, cell phone towers are getting more and more crowded. This is near Sydney.
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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is a thoroughly modern city with thoroughly modern communications.
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Technical staff at SigTech, the FOA approved school in Malaysia.
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SigTech's demo FTTH system.
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And the SigTech personnel who built it.
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Brochure for the FOA Seminar in Malaysia
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The staff of SigTech and Dr. Suhairi gather for a group photo after the FOA seminar.
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From left, Lateef from SigTech in Malaysia, Bee from 100G in Singapore, Amir from SigTech, Jim Hayes, and Isaac from 100G
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A
visit to MIMOS, the Malaysian government sponsored research institute.
Dr Suhairi, just to the left of Jim Hayes, is the President of the FOA
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Malaysia is installing fiber at a rapid pace. Here a tech shows how to "figure 8" a cable for a midspan pull.
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Wireless is the way users want to be connected and this tower in Kuala Lumpur may be the busiest we've ever seen!
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We
visited Telecom Malaysia R&D where we talked about what we saw
happening in communications around the world, then we got a tour of
their most impressive labs! |
Jim and Karen with Dr. Sufian Ibrahim Mousa Mitani, Senior Researcher at TMRND and Amir Rohaizat of SigTech
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