The UN agency has released a tranche of new data for the Facts and Figures 2023 update.
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T-Mobile uses standalone 5G and network slicing at Formula 1 race
The operator was the official wireless provider for the Las Vegas Grand Prix.
UK port launches site-wide 5G private network
Together with Ericsson and BT, the Port of Tyne has now deployed its new 5G network.
Latvia signs cooperation memorandum with Ukraine
The agreement is designed to help restore broadband internet in Ukraine and support the country’s development of communications infrastructure, including 5G.
Ericsson secures 6G research project with German funding
The project is part of a €8.1 billion EU initiative to fund the development of microelectronics and communication technologies.
Movistar becomes first operator to activate 26 GHz 5G spectrum in Spain
Telefonica, operating in Spain as Movistar, has reportedly activated its first mmWave antennas in Valencia.
Red Sea Global claims first zero carbon 5G network in Saudi Arabia
Together with Zain, the company has launched a 5G network to serve a new tourism resort.
India says operators have deployed 300,000 5G base stations
The government has called it the fastest rollout of 5G services in the world.
T-Mobile launches network-slicing beta
The US-based operator has launched a new beta for developers to test video calling features.
Jio to use network slicing for its FWA service
The Indian mobile operator says it will use the technology for its home 5G offering.