The mobile industry body says the technology will represent over half of all mobile connections.
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GSMA touts the success of its API initiative
The mobile industry body says a total of 47 mobile operator groups, representing 239 mobile networks have now signed up for its Open Gateway initiative.
China claims operators have deployed 3.38 million 5G base stations
China’s regulator, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) made the announcement last week.
Vodafone and Microsoft sign ten-year partnership
The operator has announced a new wide-ranging agreement with the tech giant.
Nearly 40% of the world is now covered by 5G says ITU
The UN agency has released a tranche of new data for the Facts and Figures 2023 update.
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.
Large 5G testbed launches in Northern Ireland
Local technology consortium Smart Nano NI is leading this initiative.
Switzerland releases 3.4 GHz-3.5 GHz spectrum for 5G private networks
Swiss telecoms regulator the Federal Office of Communications (Ofcom) is planning to make the 3400 MHz-3500 MHz range available for private 5G mobile networks on January 1, 2024.
Telia Norway demonstrates 5G network slicing for Norwegian Armed Forces
A network slicing trial results in Norwegian Armed Forces’ mobile traffic being separated from other traffic in Telia Norway’s national 5G network, ensuring secure communication.