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ZTE, Telenet to work together on 5G and IoT solutions

By TechTaffy Desk

ZTE and Telenet have inked a partnership agreement on 5G and IoT. The two companies are exploring technology solutions for IoT services and high capacity solutions using LTE Massive MIMO and LTE Broadcast solutions.

In a ceremony at the Castle Val-Duchesse in Brussels officiated by Prime Minister Charles Michel and Premier Li Keqiang, Telenet CTO Micha Berger and ZTE senior vice president Xiao Ming signed the new agreement.

[Image courtesy: Telenet]

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