The Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking (SNS JU) programme earmarks €129 million in funding for 6G projects.
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.
Tele2 Latvia 5G data consumption grows
The mobile operator says consumption of mobile data in its 5G network has grown 13x this year.
Latvia auctions more 3.6 GHz band spectrum
An additional 50 MHz has been assigned to local operators Tele2 and LMT.
5G Observatory releases annual stakeholder workshop summary
If you missed the workshop first held on the 26th of October, a summary report is now available for download.
4iG promises to boost 5G investment
The Hungarian telecoms firm has signed an agreement the the Government to expand its network.
Netherlands opens up 3.6 GHz band for local 5G networks
Local 5G network permits will be available from December 2023.
Vodafone Germany accelerates 5G deployment near railways
Vodafone says it has built over 225 new mobile masts since the start of the year.
5G Observatory releases slides from annual stakeholder workshop
Following a successful workshop held on the 26th of October, the slides are now available for download.
Telia Estonia claims 75% 5G coverage
The operator also says almost 230,000 Telia customers now use 5G-supported phones.
6G SNS JU announces €130 million in funding for 27 research projects
The Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking (SNS JU) has announced the 27 winners of its second call for proposals.