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Hurricane Florence’s impact on mobile networks lasted for days

Posted on October 24, 2018 by Francesco Rizzato

During and in the aftermath of a natural disaster, reliable communication plays a vital role to ensure efficient first response and provide critical information to people in the impacted areas. OpenSignal measured the experience of smartphone users before and in … Continue reading →

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Hong Kong mobile users’ time on Wifi peaked during Typhoon Mangkhut

Posted on October 22, 2018 by Francesco Rizzato

Reliable communication is key during natural disasters On Sunday 16 September, Hong Kong was battered by Typhoon Mangkhut, the strongest tropical storm to hit the city in recent decades, with strong winds up to 103 mph (166 kph) that smashed … Continue reading →

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