Ericsson describes the trial as a “breakthrough” proof of concept.
Germany
Vodafone Germany launches 5G standalone network at University Hospital
Vodafone says this will enable the university to begin developing 5G use cases.
Germany and France to fund private 5G projects
The German and French Governments have pledged €17.7 to fund four projects.
Vodafone Germany says its 5G services cover 54% of the population
The operator also claims its 5G rollout is happening more quickly than previous generations.
Sony and Vodafone conduct remote 5G car trial in Germany
The experiment used the VISION-S prototype car developed by Sony.
Deutsche Telekom says 63,000 antennas now transmitting 5G
The German telco says this is a faster deployment than previous mobile generations.
Majority of Germany now covered by 5G
The German telecom regulator, Bundesnetzagentur (BNetzA) says that 53% of the country is now covered by 5G services.
Volkswagen and Nokia trial private 5G network at manufacturing plant
Nokia has deployed a private 5G standalone network at Volkswagen’s main manufacturing plant in Wolfsburg, Germany.
Deutsche Telekom tests hybrid 5G home internet
Deutsche Telekom is offering a 5G home internet service to a small sample of existing customers
Open RAN lab to open in Germany
A new innovation lab called i14y will be opened in Germany with the support of the Federal Government.