5G infrastructure
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Rakuten Symphony is expanding its operations in three markets as it looks to bring its Open RAN technologies to Europe and the UK.
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In a quest to bring extended reality to the masses Qualcomm Technologies has opened six R&D labs across Europe.
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In this episode of the Digital Digest, we roundup the biggest stories of the week from iSIMs to aviation dramas.
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Major satellite operators have confirmed new reach for their coverage over recent days, which will benefit the industrial and logistics sectors, while claiming a world first for IoT connectivity.
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Inmarsat says it has successfully activated a trial payload for its planned 5G satellite project, Orchestra.
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Next generation networks are tipped to transform industry and gaming – but when it comes to sport, 5G, private networks and enhanced broadcasting tech are creating new business cases for network operators. Melanie Mingas explains why it’s a match made in heaven
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DISH is to turn to Equinix for its interconnection requirements as it builds out the first cloud-native, Open RAN-based 5G network in the US.
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There will be 3.2 billion 5G connections in five years’ time, according to new market research.
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Three UK has called on the UK government to explore the "credible alternative" of Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) to deliver gigabit connectivity in rural areas.
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Ericsson reported group organic sales growth of 8% year on year in its latest quarterly results.
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A new 5G wholesale network aims to cover 80% of the 32 million population of Malaysia by 2024.
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Orange has announced what it calls “the network of the future”, an experimental cloud-based network that it hopes will eventually provide “ambient connectivity”.
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Historic difficulties building cell sites in the Philippines affected the deployment of 5G across the country, according to Globe president and CEO Ernest Cu.
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Mobile technologies, including both 4G and 5G, are now a mainstream alternative to fibre broadband, said an industry lobby group today.
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Huawei has lost two court appeals within a few days that together set back its desire to return to supplying European and US telcos with its equipment.
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VEON has turned to Nokia as its Georgian mobile operator, Beeline, modernises its core network ahead of the country's 5G launch.
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There are already 311 private mobile networks in operation using 4G or 5G in 40 countries, according to research from equipment suppliers.
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The Linux Foundation is working with a leading mobile industry organisation to set priorities for 5G and move on to 6G.
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Ericsson, Nokia and Samsung will be the only three vendors allowed to compete for 5G infrastructure contracts in India, says the country’s government.
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US company Airspan has jumped into the UK government’s call for new mobile suppliers by saying it will expand its presence in the country.
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Qualcomm has launched a fellowship and training programme to "identify, educate and attract" home-grown talent to work on the development of 5G in Spain.
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Verizon Business is working with Associated British Ports (ABP) in a project that will see the UK's Port of Southampton become the first British mainland port with a private 5G network.
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Qualcomm has joined a UK government scheme to test 5G wireless for rural applications, from agriculture and fisheries to tourism and safety.
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Nokia has signed a five-year deal with AT&T to deploy the operator’s C-Band network in parts of the US.
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Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, has promised digital transformation for all 27 EU member states in 10 years.
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Students at the University of Surrey in south-east England can download data at 1Gbps using a campus-wide network.
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The Facebook-backed project that is supporting open-source mobile technology has started a new unit to promote private 5G networks.
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is the latest vendor to throw its weight behind open, cloud-native 5G networks, with a stack of software that it says will speed commercial deployment.
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Malaysia's Communications and Multimedia Minister, Saifuddin Abdullah, has set out the country's plans for a US$3.7 billion 5G launch.
