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Srikapardhi September 19th, 2023 10:48 AM 0 COMMENTS

WindTre TDD 5G Network Reaches 70 Percent Population Coverage in Italy

Italian operator WindTre has expanded its 5G TDD (Time Division Duplex) network coverage to reach over 70 percent of the country's population. In March, as reported by TelecomTalk, WindTre's 5G TDD coverage was just over 67 percent of the population. This network expansion occurred following the announcement of the 'Zefiro Net' Joint Venture (JV) between Iliad Italia and WindTre in January. For more information about the Zefiro Net JV between... Read More

Srikapardhi September 19th, 2023 9:22 AM 0 COMMENTS

Orange Expands 5G Network to Galati, Romania

Orange Romania has announced the expansion of its 5G/5G+ network to Galati, Romania, providing Orange users with access to lightning-fast speeds and the best technology that the Orange network offers. In its statement, Orange Romania announced that starting last Friday, Orange users in Galati can benefit from the ultra-fast 5G+ network, which offers speeds of up to 1.5 Gbps, and also take advantage of a special promotion. Also Read: Orange... Read More

Srikapardhi September 18th, 2023 9:54 PM 3 COMMENTS

BT Announces EE 3G Network Shutdown in the UK, Paving Way for 4G, 5G

British telecommunications company BT has officially announced the timeline for the shutdown of EE's 3G network across the United Kingdom, marking the end of an era in mobile connectivity. BT said EE initially launched its 3G network in the early 2000s, and now, as technologies continue to evolve, it has become necessary to phase out 3G in favour of more advanced technologies like 4G and 5G. BT further revealed that... Read More

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

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