The operator has been awarded a €25.5 million contract to connect select high-speed rail routes.
5G verticals
With its low latency and high speeds, 5G aims to enter new “vertical” markets like automotive, industry, agriculture and manufacturing. Previous mobile generations just provided voice and data to domestic and business customers.
Apple adds support for private 5G to iPhone and iPad
The company has added support for data-only cellular networks in 4G and 5G configurations.
Telia and Ericsson announce Baltics’ first enterprise 5G private network in Tallinn
The network represents a “significant step in the region’s digital transformation, accelerating business operations and fostering innovations,” the companies said.
Frankfurt pilot transforms street lamps into 5G hotspots
A pilot project by 5G-Synergiewerk GmbH, telecom provider O2 Telefónica and energy supplier Mainova is converting street lights into 5G spots to densify the city’s 5G network.
Belgium’s Citymesh gets Nokia Drone Networks platform
Nokia says it will provide 70 Drone-in-a-Box units to Citymesh for its emergency response product.
Telenor Sweden launches new private 5G services
Together with Nokia, the mobile operator is offering private network and network-slicing products.
UK government sets 5G rollout target
The UK has set out a target of covering all populated areas with standalone 5G by 2030.
Spain to fund private 5G networks for the military
The Ministry has launched several tenders with the total value of €50 million.
Smart 5G bus launched in Spain
Vodafone has announced it is providing 5G connectivity for public transport in the Spanish city of Zaragosa.
Belgian government to fund 21 pilot 5G projects
A total of €20 million euros will be distributed to projects in various fields such as healthcare, emergency services, logistics and defence.
