As operators worldwide scale out 5G coverage, India struggles to conduct 5G trials. The Indian telcos can expect to be allotted the spectrum for 5G testing by September. It will take six months to conduct the trials, after which auctions will be held. Getting rid of an elaborate approval process, DoT has simplified the testing […]
In April 2020, the United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted a decision to permit Wi-Fi access to 5.925-7.125 GHz (6 GHz band). This momentous decision is the biggest upgrade to Wi-Fi in 25 years, and will foster Wi-Fi innovation for decades to come. Based on the FCC decision, Wi-Fi Alliance members are gearing up to […]
Open radio access networks are moving ahead and will likely become the preferred connection between 5G radios and core networks. The 5G network is substantially different from 4G LTE, beginning with frequency band. 5G picks up where 4G leaves off, spanning the spectrum from 6 GHz to 300 GHz. Higher frequencies support significantly smaller cell […]
The automation of easy-to-use, field-optimized test solutions coupled with instantly interpreted results delivers accelerated outcomes by making scarce expertise available to everyone–at any skill level. 5G technology is driving major changes across the entire network—from highly flexible radio access network (RAN) architecture and 3D beamforming active antennas, to software-defined network components—with stringent timing and latency […]
India is at the cusp of a digital revolution powered by increasing broadband and internet penetration, exponential data uptake, the government’s focus on digitalisation and increasing trend of technology adoption across all sectors. The telecommunication sector in India has undergone an incredible growth since the first licenses for mobile services were issued in November 1994, […]
India is gearing up for 5G technology, which is the next generation of cellular communications technology with revolutionary services that can have a profound impact on India. A consensus exists amongst the telecom experts that 5G will supplement the 2G, 3G and 4G mobile networks currently deployed in India and will add a new lease […]
The current crisis has led to one of the most significant disruptions in our history–a disruption that has redefined how we engage with each other and the rest of the world. As the low-touch economy becomes a reality, where the preference for digital alternatives is rising every day, the Internet, which was until now viewed […]
India’s telecom revolution propelled the country’s economic growth in the 2000s. With 5G on the horizon, telecommunication networks are again set to play a pivotal role in the next phase of the country’s growth. The government’s focus on digitalization, as well as the overall digital revolution happening across India in all sectors, is transforming the […]
The city of Xi’an, the capital of China’s Shaanxi province, aims to install a total of 25,000 5G base stations by 2022, Chinese press reported. Xi’an...
South Korean operators SK Telecom (SKT), KT and LG Uplus were tipped to switch on standalone (SA) 5G networks before the end of the year, after...
Sweden’s Ericsson will lift its forecast for 5G subscriptions globally to around 2.8 billion by 2025 from 2.6 billion seen previously, as a consequence of the...
Xiaomi has revealed that it is going to launch a new smartphone ‘Redmi K30 5G Speed Edition’ in China on May 11. The official Redmi Weibo...
Rakuten Mobile expects to overcome the impacts of the global pandemic, insofar as it relates to its 5G network deployment, much quicker than the technological challenges it faced during the...
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IT company Tech Mahindra expects 5G rollout, demand for home connectivity and digitisation will drive business growth in the coming days, senior officials of the company said....
Poland’s Cyfrowy Polsat said on Friday its Polkomtel unit will launch Poland’s first commercially available 5G network in seven cities from Monday. The launch of 5G...
Dish Network has cleared some hurdles in its long march to become a mobile network operator, but considerable work and uncertainty remains. Despite the calamity brought...
Arson attacks on cell site and verbal abuse of tower workers resulting from a conspiracy theory that claims that 5G internet is behind the coronavirus outbreak...
Xiaomi has launched the Mi 10, it’s flagship 5G smartphone alongside the Mi Box and Mi True Wireless Earbuds 2 in India. The company hasn’t been successful...
Bell CEO Mirko Bibic states that although the carrier’s initial 5G network is ready, it is not focusing on 5G right now amid the COVID-19 pandemic....
A consortium of 16 industrial companies and research institutions have combined in a €9.5 million project to set out the “groundwork” for truck platooning with autonomous...
SK Telecom (SKT), the largest operator in South Korea, booked solid mobile revenue gains in Q1 on the back of 5G subscriber growth and increased data...
The U.S. Department of Commerce is close to signing off on a new rule that would allow U.S. companies to work with China’s Huawei Technologies on setting standards for next generation...
The Czech Republic has signed a joint declaration with the United States to strengthen cooperation on next-generation 5G networks and promote rigorous evaluations of suppliers and supply chains, Czech...
Twitter said on Wednesday it would tackle the spread of damaging conspiracy theories linking mobile phone technology with the coronavirus with a prompt to direct people...
Hong Kong is starting a subsidy program with the main aim of encouraging early deployments of 5G technology in the territory, telecoms regulator (OFCA) said in...
In examining the long arc of open radio access networks, the focus of groups like the O-RAN Alliance and Telecom Infra Project has been on developing...
In seven out of eight countries leading in 5G, the next-generation technology has outpaced Wi-Fi in average download speeds, with one exception: the U.S. New analysis...
Manufacturers around the globe are poised to shift in the next few years from fixed line connections to wireless communications infrastructure that can bring their factories...
Of late, we have seen massive developments in the wireless communication networks with the most talked being the highly-anticipated 5G technology. Well, 5G, the next-generation mobile...
The next-generation of wireless technologies – known as 5G – is here. Not only is it expected to offer network speeds that are up to 100 times...
Taiwanese carrier Chunghwa Telecom confirmed it plans to launch commercial 5G services in the third quarter of the year despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
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It’s almost commonplace now to say we’re in uncharted territory. The type of social behavior that was said to be the driver of innovation in mobile...
Canadian telecommunications services provider TeraGo announced that 5G technical trials in the greater Toronto Area have started at TeraGo’s Thornhill head office location, utilizing 5G fixed...
Microsoft made big telco moves ahead of its earnings call last week with the acquisition of Affirmed Networks and announcement of Azure edge products for both...
T-Mobile US today said it plans to activate its standalone (SA) 5G network later this year, following a series of successful tests in anticipation of that...
South African mobile operator Vodacom Group said on Monday it has switched on Africa’s first live 5G mobile network in three cities, with further rollouts planned...
New Zealand postponed an auction of 5G spectrum due to the Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, pushing back the allocation of short-term rights to an unused portion of...
A high-level panel on National Infrastructure Pipeline has sought a review of the base price for 5G spectrum auctions, arguing that the reserve price for airwaves...
India’s dreams to embrace 5G technology may be pushed back by a few quarters due to the chaos in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. 5G...
Xiaomi is officially bringing the Mi 10 5G to India and although this isn’t technically the company “first 5G smartphone in India”, it will be the...
