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Srikapardhi September 18th, 2023 10:00 AM 0 COMMENTS

Ericsson and DNB Malaysia Successfully Test RedCap on 5G Network With MediaTek

Swedish telecommunications technology provider Ericsson and Malaysia's Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) have announced the successful testing of Ericsson's pre-commercial Reduced Capability (RedCap) Software with MediaTek using the 5G RedCap test platform on DNB's 5G Network in Malaysia. Also Read: Verizon, Ericsson, and MediaTek Successfully Trial 5G VoNR Sessions Using RedCap According to the joint announcement made last week, this marks the first implementation and validation of Ericsson's RedCap Software in... Read More

Srikapardhi September 18th, 2023 8:02 AM 0 COMMENTS

Elisa 5G Network Now Covers 90 Percent of Finnish Residences

Finnish operator Elisa has announced the expansion of its 5G network. In its statement last week, Elisa stated that its new mobile network now offers greater network usage capacity and even faster mobile connectivity. Elisa revealed that its 5G network is now available in Parikkala, expanded in southwestern Finland with Aura, Mynamaki, and Ypaja covered by the new network, and in Tervola as the 3G network gets phased out. Also... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur September 17th, 2023 4:18 PM 1 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Pays 5G Spectrum Instalment with Interest

Vodafone Idea (Vi) has confirmed that it has paid its first instalment for the 5G spectrum it acquired in 2022. The payment from the telco also included interest. In an exchange listing, Vi said it paid Rs 1,701 crore to the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). "We wish to inform that the Company has today, i.e. 16th September, 2023, made the requisite payment of ~ Rs. 1,701 crores (including interest) to... Read More

Srikapardhi September 15th, 2023 1:50 PM 0 COMMENTS

AIS Acquires 700 MHz Spectrum License From NT for 5G Expansion in Thailand

Advanced Wireless Network (AWN), a 99.99 percent subsidiary of Thailand's telecommunications company, Advanced Info Service (AIS), has entered into a spectrum agreement with National Telecom Public Company (NT). In an exchange filing earlier this week, AIS announced that AWN secured a license for the 700 MHz spectrum for telecommunications services. This acquisition comes through an agreement with NT and has received the green light from the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications... Read More

Srikapardhi September 14th, 2023 2:31 PM 0 COMMENTS

Orange Establishes First Private 5G Network in Jordan

Orange Jordan has become the first communications service provider in Jordan to establish a private 5G network for business sector customers. This development comes as Orange Jordan announced its collaboration with Aqaba Container Terminal (ACT) on Wednesday to create a private 5G network, marking a milestone not only in Jordan but also within the Orange Group in the Middle East and Africa. Also Read: Orange Jordan launches 5G Services in... Read More

Srikapardhi September 14th, 2023 10:46 AM 0 COMMENTS

EE Confirms Conducting First VoNR Call With 5G in the UK

BT Group announced on Wednesday that its subsidiary, EE, has made significant progress towards establishing a 5G Standalone (5G SA) network in the UK. BT Group noted that EE was the first to launch 4G in the UK in 2012 and was also the UK's first 5G network. BT Group said it aims to enable 5G connectivity across the entire UK by 2028 through a combination of permanent coverage and... Read More

Srikapardhi September 13th, 2023 9:08 PM 0 COMMENTS

AT&T and Comcast Join 5G Open Innovation Lab as Founding Partners

American telecommunications companies AT&T and Comcast have become founding partners of the 5G Open Innovation Lab (5G OI Lab), joining a group of a total of 18 other founding and corporate partners. The 5G OI Lab is a platform that fosters innovation and collaboration in the field of 5G technology and its applications. The development was announced today in a joint statement by the technology partners and the 5G incubation... Read More

Tanuja K September 13th, 2023 3:20 PM 0 COMMENTS

Jio Guns for Mobile Network Services Using E-Band Spectrum

Reliance Jio, India's largest telecom operator, wants the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to widen the scope of E-band spectrum usage by the telcos. In 2022, the telecom department gave the E-band spectrum to the telcos for backhaul use. It was allocated in an administrative manner and wasn't a part of the spectrum auction. The E-band spectrum was given to the telcos so that they could use it for backhaul services... Read More

Srikapardhi September 13th, 2023 1:47 PM 0 COMMENTS

Ethio Telecom Launches Commercial 5G Services

Ethio Telecom, Ethiopia's telecommunications company, has announced the launch of its commercial 5G services in Addis Ababa. In an official release, Ethio Telecom stated that it has deployed 5G networks at 145 sites in the capital city. This commercial launch follows earlier pre-commercial 5G mobile technology trial services conducted in Addis Ababa and Adama cities in May 2022. Also Read: Antel Completes 5G Rollout in All 19 Departmental Capitals of... Read More

Srikapardhi September 12th, 2023 5:46 PM 0 COMMENTS

Proximus and Partners Develop 5G, AI-Based Drone Service for Warehouse Stock Monitoring

Proximus, ID2Move, Phoenix-Tech and subsidiary Proximus Ada, and Deltrian International have announced a new project to use drones, 5G and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to improve warehouse management in Wallonia. The project, which is being funded by the Walloon government, will see a drone equipped with 5G and AI technology fly autonomously through a covered storage warehouse at ID2Move's premises in Nivelles. Also Read: Proximus Inks Agreement With Digi Belgium and... Read More

Srikapardhi September 12th, 2023 10:35 AM 0 COMMENTS

UScellular Picks Casa Systems for Self-Install 5G Outdoor FWA Devices

The Fourth-largest wireless carrier in the United States, UScellular, has chosen Casa Systems' AurusLINK Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) outdoor device, soon to be branded as the 'UScellular Outdoor Receiver,' to provide FWA broadband internet services. With the selection of this device, UScellular intends to deliver high-speed broadband internet solutions for homes and businesses. Also Read: UScellular Surpasses 100,000 FWA Home Internet Customers Milestone UScellular FWA Growth UScellular Home Internet customer... Read More

Srikapardhi September 11th, 2023 2:55 PM 0 COMMENTS

Deutsche Telekom Records 12 Gbps Mobile Data Speeds Using 6 GHz Band

German Telecommunications provider, Deutsche Telekom has set a new world record for mobile data speed, achieving a download speed of 12 gigabits per second (Gbps) in Alzey, Germany. This is up to twelve times faster than the current 5G network, according to Telekom. Also Read: Etisalat by e& Achieves Record 10 Gbps Speeds on 6 GHz Band in 5G-Advanced Trial Harnessing the 6 GHz Spectrum The record was set using... Read More