BT and Ericsson join forces to build 5G
Telecoms company BT and Ericsson have struck a multi-million-pound partnership. This partnership is to offer private 5G networks to businesses across Britain, by enabling them to deploy Internet of Things and other technologies quickly with high security. The private 5G networks mirror public 5G. But in these private networks the connectivity is limited to a […]
Broadcom forecasts upbeat Current-Quarter sales on 5G ramp up
Broadcom Inc forecast current-quarter revenue above Wall Street expectations, as the semiconductor firm is set to benefit from the rising adoption of 5G technology. As the global rollout of 5G ramps up, strong demand for higher-priced chips used in smartphones will benefit Broadcom. This counts iPhone maker Apple Inc as a major customer in its wireless chip […]
Samsung bets on Europe 5G orders to grow network equipment business
Samsung Electronics is banking on Europe to maintain growth momentum in its network equipment business. This is stated by a senior executive, as 5G rollout widens and industry leader Huawei Technologies of China focuses on its domestic market. Samsung is the global number one South Korean company to produce chips and smartphones. In 5G network equipment […]
Mobile users unhappy with lack of dedicated 5G apps, services
According to a study carried out by Ericsson Consumer Lab, about 70% of users are dissatisfied with the apps and services bundled with their 5G plans. This study has been conducted in 26 markets around the world. Super-fast connection is promised by the companies promoting 5G. and this super-fast connection would bring in new applications, transforming […]
Spain to double 5G licenses to 40 years at future auctions
Spain, will double the duration of radio frequency licences, including for 5G networks. The change in legislation will allow telecommunications companies and investors better visibility on their investment in the heavily indebted sector. This requires high levels of spending to build infrastructure such as fibre optic networks. Following approval by a council of ministers, the […]
Nokia Q1 Beats Expectations on higher 5G gear demand
Finnish telecom network equipment maker Nokia, said to the report that the first quarter revenue and profit are higher than the expected rate. The sales of 5G equipment has helped much in this growth rate. The quarterly revenue has rose 3%. A consensus figure of 4.72 billion, has been beaten by a 5.08 billion euros […]
Upsurge in demand for private 5G networks for mission-critical applications
For use cases that require low latency and higher throughput, private 5G networks will provide next-generation connectivity. 5G non-standalone and standalone architecture using a license and unlicensed spectrums are used by the private 5G networks. These are specifically designed for highly mission-critical business applications. A network slicing technique is used by the 5G networks, as […]