5G Networks
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Swisscom is working with Ericsson to offer a standalone Mobile Private Network (MPN) to provide enterprises with private, localised connectivity. -
Vietnamese carrier Viettel has launched an Open RAN 5G Network, leveraging hardware from Qualcomm to provide enhanced connectivity across the country.
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Nvidia is working with SoftBank to reinvent telecom networks to make them capable of supporting AI-RAN, enabling them to run AI and 5G workloads at the same time.
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Ofcom has revealed the UK’s next spectrum auction will take place in 2025, offering mmWave band licences in the 25.1-27.5 GHz and 40.5-43.5 GHz bands.
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Ericsson has completed an overhaul of African operator MTN’s network in Kigali, Rwanda to prepare the East African country for 5G.
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Nokia has secured a contract extension with Taiwan Mobile to boost the performance and capacity of its 5G network and upgrade its 4G/LTE network.
Forthcoming events
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Deutsche Telekom has announced a series of private 5G networks for industrial campuses, working with Ericsson.
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South African data-only operator Rain has launched a 5G network offering unlimited high-speed data for 1,000 rand ($67) a month.
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Andrew Kwok, CEO, HGC Global Communicaions, speaks with Laurence Doe, deputy editor, Capacity Media, about SDN, 5G and the fourth industrial revolution.
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Customers in Germany, Romania, Finland and Kuwait all now get speeds higher than 1Gbps on 5G mobile networks, according to research this month.
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Türk Telekom is expanding the company’s fibre infrastructure for future 5G services, according to the new CEO.
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Russian operator MTS says it has conducted the first tests in the country of 5G mobile on millimetre-wave spectrum – and achieved a speed of 2.1Gbps on a pre-launch handset.
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Deutsche Telekom has operational 5G networks in five German cities, Berlin, Bonn, Cologne, Darmstadt and Munich, the company said today.
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Future 5G networks could be integrated with private Wifi networks, following work by two major wireless organisations.
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Deutsche Telekom and Ericsson have announced a strategic partnership to serve industrial enterprise customers with campus networks.
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Nokia has appointed former Telia, TIM and Ericsson executive Gabriela Styf Sjöman as its chief strategy officer.
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Taiwan’s telecoms regulator wants its five telcos to share 5G towers and network infrastructure.
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The market for telecoms equipment and services is growing at just 1% a year, according to a forecast due out in the next few weeks.
