Rachael Sharpe

Networks Spirent’s solutions will enable DISH to test and validate first-of-its-kind 5G network.

Phones The budget 5G phone launches on October 19 in the US.

Networks The five-year agreement supports AT&T’s goal of covering 70-75 million people with 5G over C-Band by end of 2022 and plans to reach 200 million by end of 2023.

Infrastructure Prior to spectrum release will come the government’s Spectrum Trading Guidelines review process.

Infrastructure The partners will create a 5G Service Platform to enrich cities and the consumer experience by realising a world in which the experience of real places is expanded by virtual technology.

Infrastructure Xplornet's rollout of Canada’s rural 5G SA network will start in New Brunswick and be powered by Ericsson Radio System.

Infrastructure The combination of Nokia’s AirScale portfolio and MediaTek technology boosts the possibilities of spectrum assets and 5G networks.

Networks The trial was carried out on already-available 3GPP-compliant 5G technology and will help to bridge India’s rural-urban digital divide.

Infrastructure The 5G SA sites are located at parent company PLDT and Smart headquarters in Makati.

Testing Predictive, proactive testing probes and full automation are expected to be the future of drive testing says Frost & Sullivan.

Phones Fairphone 4 is a waste-neutral 5G phone that’s been made with fairly sourced materials and comes with a five-year warranty.

Infrastructure PT Expo China 2021 has recognised the 5G solution's outstanding network performance and extensive commercialisation.

Networks Vodafone’s greenfield network in Oman to span 4G and 5G and Ericsson to deploy end-to-end products and solutions spanning core, radio, and transport.

Industry Russia’s first commercial 5G-ready private network has been created for gold and silver producer Polymetal.

Use case Nokia and AngloGold Ashanti Colombia test four use cases, proving potential of 5G for safety, sustainability, automation, productivity and reliability in an industrial mining ecosystem.

Networks Thanks to the partnership between Ericsson and Bhutan Telecom the remote country will benefit from 5G technology later this year.

Phones The new 5G Nokia G50 is available in the UK now with 48MP camera and a battery that’ll last two days.

Infrastructure The newly developed high-altitude, hydrogen-powered aircraft can provide uninterrupted 5G connectivity direct to consumer phones across areas as wide as 140km.

Networks The record used mmWave-based Ericsson radio equipment with a smartphone powered by Snapdragon X60 5G Modem-RF System.

Networks Nokia’s 5G AirScale portfolio will be deployed across Indonesia’s central islands and a Nokia 5G Experience Centre will open.

Phones The Chinese manufacturer has announced two new 5G phones, the Xiaomi 11T and Xiaomi 11T Pro, as well as a 5G version of the Xiaomi 11 Lite.

Artificial intelligence DISH’s new cloud-native 5G network to benefit from IBM’s AI-powered automation and network orchestration software and services.

Infrastructure Pantami urges the Nigerian Communications Commission to prepare for immediate and effective implementation of the National Policy on 5G networks.

Report New analysis from Ookla shows EE has the highest 5G availability in the UK and England has the best 5G availability among UK countries.

Networking 5G-ENCODE switches on the second phase of its network at the National Composites Centre.