China Mobile adds 29.17 mn 5G customers to its network in Q1
China Mobile has revealed that its 5G subscriber base reached 31.72 million during the first quarter of 2020 with the largest telecom operator adding...
Poland postpones 5G spectrum auction due to coronavirus
Poland has dropped a deadline for its first 5G spectrum auction in the wake of the spread of the coronavirus, Reuters reported.
Poland had initially...
FCC seeks approval for Ligado’s low-power network for 5G
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chairman Ajit Pai on Thursday circulated a draft order asking the five-member panel to approve Ligado Networks’ request to deploy...
5G network infrastructure revenue to drop 10% in 2020
5G network infrastructure revenue is expected to drop 10% of the forecasted $2.1 billion in 2020 due to spread of coronavirus epidemic, according to...
5G spectrum pricing in Hungary and Taiwan at auctions
GSA has released the latest report on spectrum pricing for LTE and 5G networks during the first quarter of 2020.
Many countries are targeting C-Band...
Operators face damage of 5G network in Netherlands
Opponents of a rollout of a new 5G network have damaged several cellular towers in the Netherlands in the past one week, newspaper De...
Ericsson powers Magyar Telekom’s 5G network
Magyar Telekom has launched 5G in Hungary, with initial services live in parts of Budapest and Zalaegerszeg.
Ericsson has supplied 5G-ready products and solutions from...
Deutsche Telekom switches on 5G private network at RWTH Aachen Campus
Deutsche Telekom and Ericsson have switched on the first 5G standalone private network at the Center Connected Industry (CCI) at RWTH Aachen Campus.
After an...
5G mobile telecom towers spread coronavirus?
Some people believe that 5G mobile telecom towers are the reasons behind the spread of the novel coronavirus in the UK.
They vandalised mobile phone...
5G mobile operator strategies to cut their huge power cost
5G mobile operators are going to face huge power bill as 5G base station consumes up to twice or more the power of a...
South Korea operators lost momentum in 5G business against China
Mobile operators in South Korea have lost their momentum in the 5G business due to less demand for the new technology from customers because...
3 Hong Kong launches 5G service targeting individuals and enterprises
3 Hong Kong has launched its 5G service targeting both individual and enterprise customers.
3 Hong Kong’s 5G base stations are served by a 10Gbps...
FCC aims $9 bn 5G Fund for Rural America
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is aiming to establish a $9 billion 5G Fund for Rural America for ensuring 5G connectivity across the United States.
The...
SoftBank and KDDI start JV to share 5G network in rural areas
SoftBank and KDDI announced a 50-50 joint venture called 5G Japan Corporation to promote the build-out of 5G networks in Japan’s rural areas.
5G Japan...
COVID-19 delays 5G for enterprise use cases till 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced a delay in the standardization work that would make 5G available for enterprise use cases.
Self-driving cars, IoT connectivity, smart...
AT&T bolsters 5G spectrum for $2.4 bn during FCC Auction 103
AT&T is the winning bidder for 5G spectrum licenses -- worth $2.4 billion -- covering more than 99 percent of the U.S. population following...