Nokia is expected to sign an agreement with the Portuguese operator.
News in the EU
Elisa launches 5G standalone subscription in Finland
Elisa will initially offer 5G standalone services for businesses and will eventually expand the service to consumers.
Belgian new entrant Digi to launch in the Summer
Digi says it will enter the market with prices that have “never before” been seen in the country.
5G connections in Romania triple in 2023
The latest figures reveal that the number of 5G connections in Romania has grown to 2.3 million since 2022.
Germany to extend mobile spectrum licences by five years
Licences for spectrum in the 800 MHz, 1800 MHz and 2.6 GHz bands will be extended until 2030.
O2 Spain expands standalone 5G
O2 has now made its standalone 5G (5G SA) service available in dozens of cities.
Belgium to make €11 million available for 5G pilots
This is the third time the Belgian government has made funding available for innovative 5G projects.
French broadcaster to use 5G to follow the Olympic Flame’s journey
France Télévisions says it will use a cloud-based 5G network for the event.
Samsung and O2 Telefónica launch commercial RAN (vRAN) and Open RAN
The companies have launched a commercial virtualized RAN (vRAN) and Open RAN site in Germany.
Telefónica Germany to move one million 5G customers to Amazon’s cloud service
The company is expected to expand its partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) later this month.