Netherlands telecommunications provider KPN announced plans this week to shut down its 2G network by December 2025. In a post on the company’s website, KPN explained the rationale for this move from 2G to 4G and 5G. The data consumption of customers is continually increasing, and by freeing up the … Read More
Connectivity solutions provider Boldyn Networks (Boldyn) announced that it will be implementing 5G upgrades to the Golden 1 Center sports area in Sacramento, California. Boldyn will upgrade, operate, and monitor the distributed antenna system (DAS) that supports wireless connectivity at the arena to benefit fans, visitors, staff, and vendors. Also … Read More
Philippines operator Globe Telecom reported that it has expanded its 5G footprint by installing 41 more 5G sites across Visayas and Mindanao in 2023. Of these, 27 sites were deployed in Visayas and 14 new ones in Mindanao last year, Globe said recently. Globe noted that in 2023, it has … Read More
Ookla has just released a report highlighting how different countries are doing with respect to offering 5G networks. While it has only been a short while since India saw the release of 5G networks, according to the data published by Ookla, India ranks 14th globally in offering the fastest median … Read More
Jio AirFiber, the 5G FWA (Fixed Wireless Access) service from Reliance Jio is now available for customers in 5352 cities and towns in India. To promote the service, Jio is offering it for free for 50 days. Both new and existing customers of Reliance Jio can opt for this service. … Read More
Globally, the telecom sector capex (capital expenditure) declined in 2023, as the telcos scaled down the 5G rollout. According to a Dell’Oro Group report, for the first time since 2017, the capex for the global telecom sector has gone down in the full year 2023 in nominal USD terms. Telcos … Read More
Bite Latvia announced this week that it has rapidly increased the coverage of its 5G Network, now operating 389 base stations covering 55 percent of Latvia’s population. In March, Bite began developing its 5G Network and activated the first 172 5G base stations. An additional 161 5G base stations are … Read More
Armenian operator Viva-MTS announced this week that it has changed its corporate name, effective from March 25, 2024, to Viva Armenia. In January, Russian operator MTS declared the completion of the sale of 100 percent of the shares in its subsidiary, MTS Armenia, which trades as Viva-MTS, to Cyprus-based Fedilco … Read More
Boldyn Networks (Boldyn) and ASM Global, a venue and event strategy and management company, have announced an expansion of their partnership to provide 5G, next-generation Wi-Fi, and private networks at the latter’s properties. UK-headquartered Boldyn is a neutral host provider, offering advanced shared network infrastructure to complex environments with operations … Read More
Tele2 announced plans this week to expand its 5G network to cover 85 percent of Latvia’s territory by the end of the year. Currently, over 250,000 5G devices are operational on the Tele2 network, with mobile data consumption in the 5G network increasing 18-fold over the past year, the company … Read More
Armenian operator Ucom announced the launch of network modernisation efforts aimed at enhancing the coverage and end-user experience of its existing 4G+ network, along with the upgrading and expansion of the mobile network in preparation for the launch of 5G-Ready services. Also Read: Ucom Mobile to Modernise Network in Armenia … Read More
Du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunication Company (EITC), announced that it has tested 10 carriers per sector on a live 5G Standalone (SA) network, achieving up to 16.7 Gbps aggregated speed in collaboration with Ericsson. This is an achievement in the deployment of 5G Standalone (SA) in the United Arab Emirates … Read More
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