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Qualcomm unveils three new Snapdragon chipsets for 4G smartphones

By Vilija Simkiene January 22, 2020

Even though fifth generation mobile communications technology is set to go mainstream, 4G, also known as LTE, isn’t going away any time soon. With this in mind, it is not surprising that manufacturers of telecom equipment continue to develop 4G-focused smartphone processors. US-based Qualcomm Technologies has launched three new Snapdragon mobile platforms aimed at 4G smartphone manufacturing companies. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G, 662 and 460 chipsets have been created to enhance user experiences across connectivity, gaming and entertainment applications. In a statement, the company said that these new mobile platforms provide high-speed 4G connectivity, deliver key Wi-Fi 6 features and integrated Bluetooth 5.1 with advanced audio via the Qualcomm FastConnect 6-series subsystems, support Dual-Frequency (L1 and L5) GNSS to improve location positioning accuracy and reliability, and are the first system-on-chip products to support Navigation with Indian Constellation (NavIC) satellite positioning system. Qualcomm said the new Snapdragon platforms also…

Telecom News

Vodafone Ukraine launching 4G on 1 July

By Rugile Bertule June 28, 2018

The mobile operator, Vodafone Ukraine, intends to launch their 4G network for the 1800 MHz band on 1 July, 2018. The expansion of the 1800 MHz band network will allow Vodafone to cover a wider territory, enabling access for millions of Ukrainians to 4G mobile Internet. This fourth generation service will be available in 50 settlements across 10 main regions of Ukraine: Kiev, Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, Odessa, Mikolayiv, Poltava, Sumi, Kirovograd and Kherson. Besides the advantage of wider coverage, Vodafone is excited about the higher speed, improved connection stability and faster network response times for their mobile users. The other two major Ukrainian operators, LifeCell and Kyivstar, who won the 1800 MHz 4G LTE mobile license along with Vodafone at an auction held this March, will also be introducing similar services in early July.

5G

Vodafone Idea Expands 5G Network to 23 Indian Cities

By Kamile Bigenyte July 3, 2025

Vodafone Idea is advancing India’s telecom infrastructure by expanding its 5G network to 23 more cities, including Ahmedabad and Jaipur. This strategic rollout leverages AI-driven Self-Organising Networks for optimized performance. By partnering with Nokia, Ericsson, and Samsung, Vodafone Idea ensures robust 5G coverage.

Broadband

Vodafone, AST SpaceMobile Unite for Europe Satellite Broadband

By Kamile Bigenyte July 1, 2025

Luxembourg’s advanced digital infrastructure makes it an ideal headquarters for SatCo, the joint venture between Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile. This strategic move aims to deliver direct-to-device satellite broadband across Europe, enhancing digital sovereignty.

Market Watch

Ericsson’s Report Highlights 5G-FWA’s Growing Revenue Potential

By Kamile Bigenyte June 26, 2025

Ericsson’s latest Mobility Report highlights FWA as a key driver of 5G revenue, with speed-based plans on the rise. Adoption is growing globally, especially in North America and emerging markets. By 2030, FWA may account for over 35 percent of new broadband connections.

5G

Verizon, Nokia Revolutionize UK Logistics with 6 Private 5G Networks

By Kamile Bigenyte June 26, 2025

Verizon and Nokia are deploying six private 5G networks across Thames Freeport to transform UK logistics and manufacturing. Spanning 1,700 acres, the project supports advanced technologies like AI and IoT at key sites including Port of Tilbury, London Gateway, and Ford’s Dagenham plant.

Market Watch

Mavenir Restructures Debt and Scales Back Open RAN Plans

By Kamile Bigenyte June 17, 2025

Mavenir has restructured its finances in partnership with Siris, wiping out over $1 billion in debt and securing fresh capital. The telecom software firm is retreating from its hardware ambitions in Open RAN to refocus on AI-driven software and core telecom services, betting on a leaner, more strategic path forward.

5G

Vodafone Idea Expands 5G Services in Bengaluru with Samsung

By Kamile Bigenyte June 13, 2025

Vodafone Idea has launched 5G services in Bengaluru as part of its nationwide rollout, partnering with Samsung Electronics to upgrade its network. The collaboration includes advanced technologies like Massive MIMO and virtualized components, enhancing connectivity while maintaining 2G support.

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Ericsson Wins Major Airtel Deal for 5G Network Management

By Kamile Bigenyte June 12, 2025

Ericsson has landed a significant contract with Bharti Airtel to manage its nationwide 4G and 5G network services in India through a centralized network operations center. This multi-year partnership will leverage AI-driven automation to efficiently manage 5G infrastructures, including non-standalone and standalone networks.

Broadband

Rakuten Symphony and MobiFone Pilot Open RAN in Vietnam

By Kamile Bigenyte June 6, 2025

Rakuten Symphony and MobiFone are revolutionizing Vietnam’s telecommunications by launching 4G and 5G Open RAN networks. This strategic partnership aims to transform MobiFone into a leading digital corporation while enhancing network flexibility and security.