Nokia starts US C-Band trials as Intelsat begins to clear airwaves
While it won’t be until the end of 2023 until Intelsat has completely shifted operations out of the valuable 3.7-4 GHz spectrum band, slow progress is at least progress.
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1&1 Drillisch trials with ZTE seemingly up-and-running
ZTE might not get much media attention nowadays, though some might think of this as a blessing, but it seems to be getting along just fine with Germany’s newest telco, 1&1 Drillisch.
France pushes forward with trials of much-hyped mmWave airwaves
Much has been spoken about the promise of mmWave spectrum bands, and France has announced 11 trials to separate the wheat from the chaff in 26 GHz.
Russia jumps on the mmWave train
While most of Europe is resisting the temptation of mmWave frequencies, Russia has joined the US in charging forward with the high-speed, low-coverage airwaves.
Vodafone pips EE for 5G bragging rights
Vodafone has added 12 new locations to the 5G rollcall, with the connectivity euphoria set to grow across 2019.
Vodafone makes flying 5G plug
Vodafone has announced the launch of a 5G trial in Manchester Airport, the first of several travel-related 5G initiatives to run over the coming months.
What’s the point of Virgin Media’s latest broadband speed claim?
Virgin Media has claimed it can now deliver 8 Gbps broadband, but you have to ask whether there is any point aside from satisfying executive’s egos as the ‘faster than you’ mentality undermines the industry.
Nokia and KDDI demonstrate 4G can be used for connected car
Autonomous vehicles and the connected car have been one of the front-runners for 5G investments, but in demonstrating 4G can be used as low-latency connectivity for vehicles, has Nokia undermined its 5G mission?
AT&T slams DoJ antitrust claim in Time Warner battle
The trial hasn’t even begun yet and the lawyers are already at each other throats as AT&T files a pre-trial briefing attacking the basis of the Department of Justice case.
Vodafone and Huawei nuance ‘world first’ claim once again
The term ‘world first’ has been stretched pretty thin over the last couple of days and patience is bound to be pushed when we arrive at Mobile World Congress, but Vodafone and Huawei have teamed up to have a crack.
Huawei claims first North American live FWA trial with Telus
Barred from the US, Chinese networking giant Huawei pointedly went north of the border to show everyone how it thinks fixed wireless access should be done.
Arqiva and Samsung kick of Fixed Wireless Access trial
Arqiva and Samsung has kicked off what the pair claim is the first field trial of 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) technology in the UK.
Turkcell and Ericsson hit 25 Gbps in 5G test
Turkcell and Ericsson have announced the completion of the first 5G trial in Turkey, achieving transmission speeds of 24.7 Gbps using the 15 GHz band.
KT kick-starts race to 5G finish line
South Korean telco KT has announced it will complete the construction of a 5G network by September 2017 to prepare for a pilot service at the 2018 Winter Olympics.
Ericsson, DT and SK collaborate for ‘world first’ transcontinental 5G trial
Ericsson, Deutsche Telekom and SK Telecom have announced a partnership to deploy world’s first transcontinental 5G trial network.
Swisscom announces pilot of DSL+LTE bonding tech
Swiss telco Swisscom is set to commence a residential pilot of a technology that allows the dynamic combination of fixed and mobile networks to increase the bandwidth of both.
Everything Everywhere and BT Wholesale join forces for first UK LTE trial
The UK will finally get a taste of LTE following the announcement that Everything Everywhere and BT Wholesale are to combine for a live trial of the technology. The trial will begin in September and is set to run into early next year. It will take place in the St Newlyn East area of South Newquay, Cornwall.
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