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Ericsson powers Telekom Slovenije’s 5G network in Slovenia

Ericsson said it has powered the launch of Telekom Slovenije’s commercial 5G network in Slovenia on July 23, 2020. Telekom Slovenije earlier said it is...
Verizon 5G cell site

US unveils plans for mid-band spectrum auction to enhance 5G network

The Donald Trump administration has unveiled plans to auction off 100 megahertz of mid-band spectrum to enhance 5G network coverage in the United States. Earlier,...
KT 5G store in Korea

KT Capex dips in first half as Covid impacted 5G network expansion

KT Corporation has revealed that the company has lowered its Capex in the first half of 2020 as Covid19 impacted the 5G network expansion. Capex...
O2, T-Mobile and Vodafone in Czech Republic

Czech launches tender for selling 5G spectrum, inviting criticism

The Czech Republic has launched a tender for selling spectrum for 5G networks, its telecoms regulator CTU said on Friday. The auction of 5G spectrum...
T-Mobile standalone 5G network

T-Mobile celebrates the launch of standalone 5G network

T-Mobile today announced it is the first in the world to launch a commercial nationwide standalone architecture (SA) 5G network. T-Mobile partnered with US-based Cisco...
BT CEO Philip Jansen on Huawei

BT to enhance Capex targeting 5G network and FTTP

BT today said its capital expenditure (Capex) for this year will increase to between £4 billion and £4.3 billion. The telecom group deployed 5G in...
Huawei 5G New Zealand

Portugal telecom operators to block Huawei from core 5G network

Three telecom operators -- NOS, Vodafone and Altice -- would not use Huawei technology in their core 5G networks in Portugal, Reuters reported. The development...
Woman using AR to control robotic arm

Ericsson selected by XL Axiata to deploy 5G-ready core technology

Ericsson announced it has been selected by XL Axiata to deploy 5G-ready cloud core technology solutions in East Indonesia. This includes Ericsson Cloud Packet Core...
EE 5G mobile speed

EE named UK’s no.1 5G network beating Vodafone, O2 and Three

EE has been named the UK’s no.1 5G network and the UK’s best network for seven years running, RootMetrics report said. EE is well ahead...
ZTE 5G base station in China

True selects China’s ZTE to build 5G network in Thailand

True Corporation has selected China’s ZTE, a leading mobile equipment supplier, to build its 5G network in Thailand. True, which has 30 percent market share...
Ooredoo 5G network subscribers

Ooredoo reveals achievements in 5G business in first half

Ooredoo Group has revealed the company’s achievements in the 5G business during the first half of 2020. Revenue Ooredoo said its revenue fell 3 percent to...
MTS 4G Russia

MTS receives 5G license in Russia

MTS has received Russia’s first license for 5G operations in the 24.25-24.65 GHz mmWave band under the 5G/IMT-2020 standard. MTS is planning to make an...
Deutsche Telekom 5G network

Deutsche Telekom expands 5G network to 3,000 towns

Deutsche Telekom has expanded its 5G network reaching 40 million people in over 3,000 towns and municipalities in Germany. Engineers of Deutsche Telekom upgraded another...
U.S. Cellular CTO Michael S Irizarry

Nokia and US Cellular sign 5G mmWave deal

Nokia and U.S. Cellular announced an agreement to add 5G mmWave capabilities in the 24 GHz and 28 GHz spectrum bands. U.S. Cellular will deploy...
Verizon Q2 2020

Verizon enhances 5G network Capex targeting $18.5 bn for 2020

Verizon said it will maintain capital spending in the range of $17.5 billion to $18.5 billion in 2020 despite Covid-19 related issues. Capex of Verizon...
AT&T 5G network expansion

FCC kicks off 3.5 GHz spectrum auction for 5G

The Federal Communications Commission said it is beginning its first auction of licenses for prime, mid-band spectrum suitable for 5G. The spectrum auction called Auction...

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