5G
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Verizon has achieved a new 5G speed milestone, reaching 5.5 Gbps download speeds — the equivalent of downloading 266 Taylor Swift albums a minute — during tests with Samsung Electronics and MediaTek. -
Vladimir Lučić, CEO of Telekom Srbija Group, explains what it takes to prepare for today’s digital transformation
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Verizon revealed it has developed a new AI-powered private 5G platform with Nvidia, aimed at helping businesses securely deploy AI at the edge.
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Researchers from the City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) claim to have developed an antenna system capable of simultaneously transmitting multiple signals to users in different directions, substantially increasing channel capacity for next-gen wireless technologies like 6G.
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Nokia has unveiled the 5G Banshee Flex Radio, a new mobile broadband edge network designed to provide secure connectivity on the battlefield.
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Nokia has secured a multi-year contract extension with French telecoms giant iIiad Group to support its 3G, 4G, and 5G mobile networks across France and Italy.
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Nokia and Proximus have successfully enhanced the performance of 5G network slicing in demanding network conditions through the use of radio software-defined networking and radio resource allocation technology.
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The Nigerian regulator has criticised mobile operators’ coverage of the country, while urging victors in a recent auction to start rolling out 5G services on the 3.5GHz spectrum in August.
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A fourth mobile operator in China has revealed itself and will go by the name China Broadnet.
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The 5G Carmen project, which aims to make cross-border travel easier for drivers through low-latency assisted driving vehicle functions says it has showcased smooth service continuity for drivers.
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Following the 2020 completion of Digital Realty’s acquisition of Interxion, the latter has gone global. Caroline Puygrenier, director of strategy and business at Interxion, tells Saf Malik about expansion plans, the importance of sustainability and diversity in telecoms.
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Huawei’s UK presence remains strong, despite government-imposed restrictions wrangling its consumer segment. Head of R&D Henk Koopmans talks to Saf Malik about innovation, partnerships and 5G and 6G use cases
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Finish telco Elisa says it has reached record-breaking 5G uplink speeds of 2.1Gbps, working with Nokia and Qualcomm.
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Total global mobile data traffic will quadruple in the next five years to reach 282 exabytes a month, according to Ericsson’s latest Mobility Report.
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Operators in Belgium made bids totalling US$1.26 billion for 5G mobile licences in a spectrum auction carried out by the Belgian Institute for Postal Services and Telecommunications (BIPT).
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South African telco Cell C is planning to deploy 5G in the country imminently, its chief technology officer Schalk Visser revealed to local press.
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The Mexican government will take a majority stake in Altán Redes after the telco after signed a US$388 million rescue package.
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Ericsson and Telecom Italia (TIM) have successfully tested 5G network slicing at Comau’s headquarters in Turin, Italy.
