FCC starts 5G spectrum auction in 37 GHz, 39 GHz, 47 GHz bands
The Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday announced it started its 5G spectrum auctions.
Bidding began on spectrum in the upper 37 GHz, 39 GHz, and...
Telefonica looks for 5G network suppliers in addition to Huawei
Telefonica said it will buy some of the core equipment for its 5G mobile network in Spain from Huawei but also select a second...
Netherlands aims $992 mn from 5G spectrum auction in June 2020
The Netherlands aims to generate 900 million euros or $992 million from its first auction of spectrum for 5G networks in 2020.
Dutch Secretary of...
FCC plans $9 bn 5G Fund for rural America
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced plans to set up $9 billion 5G Fund assisting carriers to deploy 5G mobile wireless services in rural America.
“This...
Deutsche Telekom puts 5G network deal on hold
Deutsche Telekom has put all deals to buy 5G network equipment on hold as it awaits the resolution of a debate in Germany over...
Is Orange less bullish on 5G as CEO presents new strategic plans
Orange Group CEO Stephane Richard today announced details of Engage 2025, Orange’s new strategic plan, without targeting significant revenue from 5G services.
Artificial intelligence and...
T-Mobile 5G goes live offering better network coverage
T-Mobile has started the first nationwide 5G network across the United States, covering more than 200 million people and more than 5,000 cities and...
India rules out reduction in 5G spectrum price
India government on Wednesday ruled out plans to reduce prices of 5G spectrum during the upcoming auction.
Telecom industry bodies and telecom operators have been...
5G subscriptions in India are expected in 2022: Ericsson
LTE / 4G subscriptions in India are forecast to increase by 150 million during 2019 and pass GSM / EDGE as the dominant technology,...
5G to boost economic output, but policy making a key concern
In 2035, 5G will enable $13.2 trillion of global economic output, according to the latest assessment of the economy impact of 5G, released by...
Telecoms priced 5G at 20% higher than their 4G offering: Ericsson
Ericsson Mobility Report today said it expects the number of 5G subscriptions to reach 2.6 billion within the next six years.
The report projects that...
France may fix price of $2.4 bn for 5G spectrum
France is likely to fix floor price of 2.17 billion euros or $2.4 billion for its 5G spectrum, significantly more than the amount previously...
Telecoms regulator kicks off the sale of 5G spectrum in France
France’s telecoms authority Arcep kicked off the sale of 5G spectrum on Thursday, ending months of debate between the country’s four telecoms operators and...
Telecom and technology predictions for 2020 from Opensignal
The latest Opensignal report has revealed the telecom and technology predictions for the year 2020.
3G will be more popular than 5G in 2020
Opensignal said...
Verizon and Snap to develop 5G AR features
Verizon Communications and Snap will join hands to develop 5G augmented reality features at the wireless carrier’s labs.
Verizon, the No.1 U.S. wireless carrier, will...
Claro Brasil to invest $7.8 bn to build mobile infrastructure
America Movil subsidiary Claro Brasil will invest $7.8 billion in Brazil over the next three years to build mobile infrastructure.
Carlos Slim Domit, son of...