Telia has teamed up with Nokia and chipset partner MediaTek to perform a field trial using Reduced Capability (RedCap) technology.
THE EU Digital Decade
Announced in 2021, the EU Digital Decade sets out a vision for Europe’s digital transformation by 2030. It has four key areas: ICT skills; business transformation; secure and sustainable digital infrastructures; and digitalisation of public services.
5G is key to this vision: the Digital Decade sets a goal for coverage of all populated areas by 2030 and regards 5G verticals as digital transformation enablers for businesses. Read more about the Digital Decade here.
Save the date: 5G Observatory workshop on 26th October
The 5G Observatory will be holding its 5th Stakeholder Workshop online on Thursday, 26th October between 10:30 – 13:30.
Ericsson, AWS and Hitachi trial 5G smart factory
The trial took place at Hitachi Americas’ electric motor vehicle manufacturing plant in Berea, Kentucky, USA.
Deutsche Telekom to build 5G network in three German ports
The operator has been selected by Eurogate Terminals to build the networks.
Orange Romania expands 5G to 37 cities
Most recently, the operator has rolled out its 5G service to the city of Braila.
Ericsson trials 5G designed for low data uses
Ericsson has teamed up with chipset partner MediaTek to perform data and 5G voice calls using Reduced Capability (RedCap) technology.
Vodafone Germany says 5G network now reaches 90% of the population
The operator says it now reaches 74 million people with its 5G network.
European Commission looks to improve measuring of 5G progress
The Commission is developing improved performance indicators to monitor the rollout of 5G across the European Union.
Bite says 5G network now covers 1.2 million Lithuanians
The operator says it is expanding its 5G network rapidly.
Slovak operators to share networks
Slovak Telekom and O2 have announced their plan to share their networks.