Latest articles by Rachael Sharpe
The world's first 5G end-to-end network slicing trial has been completed
Use case The trial, from Ericsson, Deutsche Telekom and Samsung, was carried out for a cloud VR streaming game use case.
New 5G R&D from Qualcomm looks set to transform industries around the world
Use cases Qualcomm’s new 5G R&D over-the-air testbeds illustrate breakthroughs including mmWave, boundless XR and 5G wide-area tech.
Nokia to support 5G for AT&T in US with five-year C-Band deal
Networks The deal will see AT&T customers benefit from additional 5G capacity towards the end of 2021.
Chunghwa Telecom chooses Nokia to accelerate 5G expansion in Taiwan
Networks Nokia will leverage products from its AirScale portfolio to deliver the high capacity and low latency needed for Chunghwa to support 5G applications.
Nokia selected by Net4Mobility for 5G expansion in Sweden
Networks The 5-year deal aims to offer 5G to 99.9% of Sweden’s population by the end of 2023.
Nokia and Optus deploy Australia’s first integrated 5G antenna
Networking Nokia’s Interleaved Passive Active Antenna has been deployed in Yeerongpilly, Brisbane, in collaboration with Optus.
Samsung to enhance next-gen 5G solutions with new chipset trio
Hardware The new 5G chipset lineup boosts performance, increases power efficiency, and reduces size of next generation 5G RAN solutions.
Samsung to conduct 5G trials in Poland with Play
Networks The trials will see Samsung’s 4G and 5G solutions demonstrate their capabilities on Play’s commercial network.
Samsung and Marvell announce new System-on-a-Chip to advance 5G networks
Hardware New SoC will improve power efficiency and network capacity of next-generation radios.
Samsung switches on its first 5G network in New Zealand
Networks Samsung has become New Zealand’s first new network vendor in over a decade, as it brings 5G to Christchurch.
Vodafone chooses Samsung's 5G network solutions in Britain
Networks Vodafone selects Samsung for Europe’s first wide-scale commercial deployment of Open RAN powered by vRAN.
Nokia announces next-gen AirScale 5G products powered by ReefShark tech
Hardware The new AirScale 5G portfolio covers baseband, remote radio heads, and massive MIMO active antennas with digital beamforming.
Huawei debuts Gigabit 5G at China’s Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
Infrastructure Huawei's field tests showed 5G speeds exceeding 1Gbps across check-in areas.
Pilot 5G network set to supercharge the Smart 2022 Asian Games
Event 5G indoor distributed Massive MIMO doubled network capacity in the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center during testing
New report shows that South Korea is winning the global 5G race at a canter
Report RootMetrics finds South Korean operators KT, LG U+ and SK Telecom to be drastically ahead of other operators globally.
World’s first 5G SA public-cloud network announced by Nokia and Dish in the US
Infrastructure Dish takes a significant step closer to deploying the United States’ first cloud-native, OpenRAN-based 5G network.
Reliance Jio's affordable 5G Phone launch is expected this week
Phones The new 5G phone is being developed with Google and expected to cost less than $100.
India approves 5G trials but excludes Chinese vendors
Infrastructure No mention of Huawei or ZTE as list of telecom service providers due to start six-month long 5G trials in India is released.
Italy: Ardian-led consortium is frontrunner to secure INWIT tower group stake
Business €10 billion merger deal awaiting antitrust clearance
Vodafone & Telecom Italia win conditional EU approval for tower deal
Infrastructure Europe’s second largest listed mobile towers company is created.
Nokia pilot facilitates private underground 5G network in Russian mine
Industry A successful pilot project at the Skalysty mine has used 5G to monitor safety and run machinery by remote control.
5G-enabled helmet prototype helps cyclists see around corners
Transport Telstra brings its 5G technology to a new bike helmet, protecting Australian cyclists.
