Northrop Grumman and AT&T team on 5G defense
Northrop Grumman and AT&T entered into a collaboration agreement to research and develop a digital battle network, powered by AT&T 5G and Northrop Grumman’s advanced mission systems, to support the...
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Etisalat UAE teams with Nokia on private 5G
Nokia signed an agreement with Etisalat UAE to deploy 5G private wireless networks to support enterprises across Abu Dhabi. The two companies will work together to support businesses in various...
Rogers launch Canada’s first commercial 5G standalone network
Rogers Communications a has launched the first commercial 5G standalone (SA) network in Canada, turning on the next-generation service after completing the rollout of Canada’s first national standalone 5G core...
Taiwan’s Chunghwa Telecom extends 5G deal with Nokia
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) awarded a two-year deal to Nokia to enhance its 5G network across Taiwan’s central and southern regions. Under the deal, Nokia will provide equipment from its latest energy-efficient...
Canada’s TELUS ships ZTE’s Connect-Hub 5G Gateway
TELUS has begun offering ZTE's Connect-Hub 5G Internet gateway for residential fixed wireless service in Canada.The Connect-Hub 5G Indoor and Outdoor Units support 4G LTE, 5G SA and NSA modes,...
5G forecast: 1.3 Billion by Year-End 2022
According to the most recent data from Omdia, the world added 303 million 5G connections year over year, representing a 139% increase from 218 million to 521 million, and sequentially...
FCC’s next 5G mid-band spectrum auction starts on July 29
The FCC will start the auction of 2.5 GHz band licenses (2496-2690 MHz) for 5G wireless services on July 29, 2022. The auction will use an ascending clock format to...
Taiwan’s Far EasTone joins Ericsson’s Startup 5G program
Far EasTone (FET), a leading operator from Taiwan, has joined the Ericsson Startup 5G program, which is designed to help communication service providers (CSPs) capture the consumer potential of 5G. FET...
Broadband Forum completes Phase 2 of its 5G work.
The Broadband Forum released three new specifications for providing operators with new 5G deployment options, including 5G hybrid access using wireline and LTE or NR:TR-456 Issue 2 ‘Access Gateway Function...
NTT and Schneider Electric partner on private 5G
NTT is collaborating with Schneider Electric on Private 5G (P5G) solutions for manufacturing applications.In early 2022, the P5G platform will be piloted at Schneider’s Lexington Smart Factory, the first of...
Vodafone tests 5G standalone network slicing with Ericsson
Ericsson and Vodafone completed a 5G standalone (SA) network slicing trial in a joint lab demonstration.The lab trial, which is the first of its kind for a communications service provider...
AT&T looks to ramp investment in 5G and fiber
AT&T is setting its sights on becoming "America's best broadband provider" based on a strategy of owning and operating both fiber and wireless. In light of closing its pending WarnerMedia...
What’s hot at OFC22? 5G drives network upgrades
5G and the resulting traffic surge is driving a wave of upgrades to metro and access networks, says Rich Colter, Head of Marketing, Fujitsu Network Communications. Here's a look at...
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