July 11th, 2023 9:18 AM 0 COMMENTS

Optus Strengthens Network Coverage in Lowanna for Over 100 Residences

Australian telecommunications provider Optus has bolstered its network coverage in Lowanna, benefitting over 100 local residences. According to Optus, this achievement comes as part of the New South Wales Government's Connecting Country Communities Fund, aimed at improving mobile coverage across regional areas. Also Read: Optus Introduces AI-Powered Call Effects to Transform Phone Calls Expanding Network Coverage in Lowanna Optus said the newly activated tower in Lowanna expands the coverage area... Read More

July 10th, 2023 4:33 PM 0 COMMENTS

Ericsson Introduces On-Demand 5G Network Slicing for Android Devices

Ericsson has enabled a new feature in the upcoming release of Android 14. This latest feature, supported by Ericsson's core network version, enables users to request 5G network slices as part of 5G Standalone plans for enhanced performance during specific times and for specific applications, according to the official release. Also Read: Ericsson Ships 10 Million 5G-Ready Radios Worldwide 5G Network Slicing on Android Devices According to Ericsson, the new... Read More

July 10th, 2023 10:27 AM 1 COMMENTS

Qualcomm Chips Most Efficient in Battery Performance while Connected to 5G

A recent analysis by Ookla Speedtest Intelligence has shed light on the impact of 5G networks on smartphone battery life. The study shows that users accessing 5G networks experience higher battery drain compared to those using 4G-LTE, with the drain ranging between 6% and 11% depending on the System on Chip (SoC) in their devices. Among Android SoCs, Qualcomm's Snapdragon emerges as the most efficient. The latest flagship SoC from... Read More

July 8th, 2023 11:53 PM 0 COMMENTS

Ericsson 5G Standalone Technology Powers Movistar’s 5G+ Network

Telefonica brand Movistar has recently launched its 5G+ network, bringing the 5G standalone network to 11 cities in Spain. This achievement has been made possible by integrating Ericsson's 5G core network technology and radio access network (RAN). Ericsson explained that by leveraging this combination, Telefonica could offer a unique network experience featuring ultra-low latency, high throughput, and a massive number of connections. Also Read: Movistar Spain Launches Standalone 5G in... Read More

July 8th, 2023 11:33 AM 0 COMMENTS

Airtel Kenya Launches 5G Services, Accelerating Digital Connectivity

Airtel Kenya has officially announced the launch of its 5G services, becoming the second telco to launch 5G services in the country. Airtel Kenya has announced that over 370 5G sites are now live in 16 counties and 180 wards nationwide. Earlier in June, Airtel Kenya announced that it would introduce 5G in July 2023, and as planned, the company has now launched its 5G services. At that time, Airtel... Read More

July 7th, 2023 6:18 PM 0 COMMENTS

5G Smartphone Shipments Make a Record: Report

5G smartphone shipments in India have achieved a remarkable milestone, surpassing 100 million units in the month of May. This impressive figure reflects the rapid pace at which 5G technology is being adopted and rolled out across the country. According to market intelligence firm CyberMedia Research (CMR), the shipments of 5G smartphones have witnessed exponential growth, increasing more than 28 times since their initial introduction (via IANS). This surge in... Read More

July 7th, 2023 4:19 PM 0 COMMENTS

Tele2 Latvia Reports 166 Percent Growth in Data Consumption on 5G Network

Tele2 Latvia has revealed a notable increase of 166 percent in mobile data usage on its 5G network since the beginning of this year. With nearly 150 5G base stations installed across various populated areas in Latvia, Tele2 says its 5G network is now accessible in over 100 locations. Surge in 5G Data Usage Among the cities experiencing the highest data consumption on Tele2's 5G network are Marupe, Daugavpils, Olaine,... Read More

July 7th, 2023 3:47 PM 0 COMMENTS

Did Samsung and MediaTek Just Solved Upload Speed Issue for Consumers

Samsung Electronics and MediaTek have achieved a major breakthrough in wireless mobile capabilities by successfully testing 5G Standalone Uplink (UL) 2CC Carrier Aggregation (CA) with C-Band UL MIMO. This groundbreaking achievement has paved the way for enhanced connectivity and improved upload speeds, revolutionising the way we interact with our devices. In today's fast-paced digital world, the demand for high-quality uplink performance is skyrocketing. Whether it's live streaming, multiplayer gaming, or... Read More

July 7th, 2023 10:50 AM 0 COMMENTS

TIM Brings 5G Connectivity to Popular Winter Tourist Destinations in Brazil

TIM Brazil has introduced 5G technology in 16 cities, including popular winter tourist destinations, to improve the winter travel experience. The launch, which took place on June 30th, is intended to offer an exceptional digital experience and boost the local economy. TIM Brazil 5G Locations TIM has announced the activation of 5G in over 16 cities across various regions of Brazil, including major cities in the mountainous regions. According to... Read More

July 6th, 2023 3:24 PM 1 COMMENTS

State-Wise Breakdown of 5G BTS Deployments in India as of July

India is making significant strides in its 5G rollout, positioning itself as a leading player in the global race for advanced telecommunications. The country's ambitious deployment of 5G Base Transceiver Stations (BTS) has been hailed as a massive feat, considering the challenging topography and high population density. Within the past nine years, the number of BTS sites has increased fourfold to reach an impressive 25 lakh. Currently, the 4G network... Read More

July 6th, 2023 12:24 PM 0 COMMENTS

TIM Activates 5G Network in Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil’s Aerospace Capital

Sao Jose dos Campos, the birthplace of Brazil's aerospace industry, is poised to take a significant technological leap forward as TIM Brazil announces the activation of 5G in the last week of June. The Technological Institute of Aeronautics (ITA), the National Institute of Space Research (INPE), and the Technological Park of Sao Jose dos Campos, linked to the City Hall of the city, are set to benefit from TIM's 5G... Read More

July 6th, 2023 9:56 AM 0 COMMENTS

Telstra and Ericsson Launch Cloud RAN on Commercial 5G Network

Telstra, in partnership with Ericsson, has announced the launch of Ericsson's Cloud RAN (Radio Access Network) infrastructure on Telstra's commercial 5G network. This development marks a major milestone in Telstra's ability to deliver advanced 5G services to customers across Australia. According to the statement, the Cloud RAN technology has already been deployed and is fully operational at multiple sites, including the Gold Coast in Queensland. Also Read: OneWeb and Telstra... Read More

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