Orange 5G to go live in 15 data-hungry cities on 3 December
French telco group Orange has revealed the launch-day locations of its 5G network, which it will switch on next Thursday.
French telco group Orange has revealed the launch-day locations of its 5G network, which it will switch on next Thursday.
The utopia in which swarms of drones do everything for us can only be achieved if you can stop them colliding. Thankfully Vodafone and Ericsson are on the case.
Private network revenues will exceed US$64 billion by 2030, according to relatively new figures from ABI Research.
Operators in Asia with their 5G SA networks were better prepared with simplified radio access networks (RAN) and their cloud-native 5G cores.
KPN is banking on network expansion, especially in fibre, to drive a return to growth next year.
The UK government is proposing a new law that will fine telcos for not doing what they’re already compelled to do.
Germany’s telecoms regulator has awarded 88 licences for private 5G networks in the past 12 months and expects many more applications to come.
Börje Ekholm, CEO of Swedish kit vendor Ericsson, has spoken out against Sweden’s decision to ban Chinese vendors from being used in the country’s 5G networks.
Iliad has signed a €300 million loan deal with the European Investment Bank (EIB) to fund 5G rollout, shortly after the publication of Q3 numbers that showed a return to growth at its domestic mobile business.
On its home turf of Finland, in partnership with Elisa and Qualcomm, Nokia says it hit 8 Gbps by combining two devices.
The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically reduced the premium consumers are willing to pay for 5G services, according to Ericsson.
Banned Chinese vendor Huawei hopes the UK might be allowed to let it back into its 5G network once Trump is no longer US President.
OpenRAN has the potential to provide a much-needed platform for innovation, which helps drive new revenue opportunities and streams for operators and their customers.
Vodafone CEO Nick Read on Monday indicated that his company will continue to fight against what it perceives to be unfair 5G licensing conditions in Portugal: there is more work to come for the lawyers.
Turns out the lockdown is a bit more chilled this time, so no Zoom pod, you’ll be pleased to hear. Iain and Scott start by looking at the state of 6G, such as it is, and the reasons it’s already being spoken about. That leads on to discussion of some of the antitrust heat being experienced by US tech giants before they conclude with the traditional update on the Huawei saga.
Qualcomm has told Reuters it has received licenses from the US authorities to supply Huawei with a bunch of products.
It may still be the early days of 5G, with the first commercial networks going live less than two years ago, but certain quarters of the telecoms industry, especially those in academia and R&D, have already begun casting their eyes to the world beyond 5G. This Telecoms.com Intelligence monthly briefing, the final issue in its current format, examines these visions to see where consensus has already developed and where the jury is still out.
Japan’s disruptive greenfield operator has defended its underwhelming subscriber growth and declared it is prepared to disrupt more markets.
[Shanghai, China, November 12, 2020] At the 11th Annual Mobile Broadband Forum today, Huawei’s Deputy Chairman Ken Hu spoke with leaders in the telecoms and digital technology sectors about the new value that 5G can bring to different industries around the globe. As 5G is poised to transform the way we live, connect, and work, the telecoms sector is deeply invested in creating more value beyond the consumer market.
[Shanghai, China, November 12, 2020] At the China Unicom Beijing Branch and Huawei 5G Capital Press Conference, the two parties announced the achievements of the 5G Capital innovation project with the theme of “Smarter, Together”. They also launched “5G Capital Cube” together with industry partners such as Yitong Century, and Tencent Games to build E2E network capabilities and a win-win ecosystem.
EU backs Italy's FiberCop project https://t.co/hxzpdBRhXG #Broadband #Corporate
27 November 2020 @ 11:57:32 UTC
UK sets up new watchdog to take on Facebook, Google, etc https://t.co/3tIOLnmbR3 #ContentApplications #DigitalEconomy
27 November 2020 @ 11:45:32 UTC
House of Lords wants UK to copy Aussie media code https://t.co/VTH9n6j9sB #ContentApplications #DigitalEconomy
27 November 2020 @ 11:39:03 UTC
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