Swisscom updates on 5G network and broadband coverage
Swisscom CEO Urs Schaeppi has revealed how the telecom operator is progressing with the roll out of 5G network and broadband in Switzerland.
Swisscom’s capital...
Sunrise takes lead in 5G network coverage in Switzerland
Sunrise has revealed its 5G network reached more than 309 towns / cities across Switzerland, offering nearly double the coverage of the second-placed provider.
This...
BT enhances Capex to boost fiber and 5G network coverage
BT Group today said it increased its capital expenditure by £225 million, excluding BDUK grant funding deferral, to £1.882 billion in Q2 fiscal 2019-20...
SK Telecom adds 1.54 mn 5G customers lifting revenue in Sept quarter
SK Telecom today said the number of 5G subscribers exceeded 1.54 million at the end of September 2019.
SK Telecom’s mobile communications revenue grew by...
China Mobile, China Unicom, China Telecom to launch 5G on Friday
China Mobile, China Unicom and China Telecom will launch 5G mobile phone services on Friday.
China Mobile’s, China Unicom and China Telecom’s said on their...
Airtel and Vodafone Idea may skip 5G spectrum auction: Fitch Ratings
Fitch Ratings today said Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel are unlikely to participate during forthcoming 5G spectrum auction in the wake of the recent...
Ofcom revises guidelines for 5G spectrum auction
Ofcom announced revised guidelines to release 5G spectrum through an auction in 2020 in order to enhance mobile broadband in the UK.
Ofcom in December...
US carriers face 5G spectrum crisis: Opensignal
Opensignal has revealed that 1 percent of speed tests on 5G New Radio (5G NR) enabled devices used an active 5G connection in the...
Verizon struggles to grow revenue despite 5G network expansion
Verizon Communications said operating revenue rose nearly 1 percent to $32.89 billion in the third quarter of 2019.
Verizon generated revenue of $22.7 billion (+1.4...
Orange starts 5G testing in Poland with Nokia
Orange has launched 5G testing in the city of Lublin, Poland in association with technology partner Nokia.
Ten Nokia 5G base stations operate in the...
Portugal plans 5G spectrum auction next year
Portugal’s telecom market regulator Anacom plans to conduct an auction between April and June next year to allocate 5G frequencies to operators.
Anacom said its...
Gogo selects Cisco, Airspan Networks and First RF for 5G network
Gogo, a supplier of broadband connectivity products and services for aviation, announced partners for the development of its 5G system and network.
Cisco, Airspan Networks,...
Sprint expands True Mobile 5G service to cover 16 mn people
Sprint announced it expanded its True Mobile 5G service to cover approximately 16 million people within nine metropolitan areas.
Sprint 5G is available in Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas-Fort...
Beeline launches 5G network trial in Kazakhstan with Nokia
Telecom operator VEON announced Beeline has launched 5G network trial in Shymkent, Kazakhstan.
The network architecture is aligned with the latest 5G release (NSA 3X)...
Jio and Samsung showcase 5G and 4G use cases at IMC 2019
Reliance Jio Infocomm and Samsung Electronics showcased 5G and 4G use cases at the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2019 in Delhi.
Jio has already built...
Sunrise, Huawei to focus on 5G for agri, manufacturing and gaming
Sunrise, a Swiss telecommunications provider, in partnership with Huawei, is opening the first 5G Joint Innovation Center in Europe, for research and development of...