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Sub10 serves at higher frequencies with improved performance
Speaking at Mobile World Congress 2014, Sub10s chief sales and marketing officer Frank Pauer detailed recent developments in millimetre wave (MMW) technology, why this technology is being deployed in the Middle East and North Africa, and what sub-Saharan Africa may gain from it
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