Nokia and Bharti Airtel’s first trial of 5G non-standalone technology in India achieved over 1.2 Gbps data throughput on Airtel’s commercial network. The trial used the 3.5 GHz spectrum for 5G, leveraging Nokia’s RAN software and advanced virtualization.
UScellular has teamed up with MxD to enhance private network technology in U.S. manufacturing. Utilizing advanced equipment at MxD’s Chicago facility, UScellular’s 5G network solutions aim to elevate digital manufacturing. This partnership highlights the fusion of private cellular tech with existing Wi-Fi systems, marking a significant advancement in Industry 4.0 communication.
Telecom Egypt is on the verge of launching the nation’s first 5G services after signing a groundbreaking agreement with Nokia. This collaboration includes the deployment of advanced 5G RAN equipment in major cities like Cairo and Alexandria. Telecom Egypt, the sole 5G spectrum license holder, underscores their commitment to cutting-edge digital services.
MasOrange has launched its 5G Standalone (SA) network at the Port of Barcelona, revolutionizing mobility services. This innovative 5G deployment promises ultra-low latency, enabling precise operations and extensive real-time tracking. With a 3.6 million euro investment, the network enhances connectivity, benefiting port operations, security, and surveillance through comprehensive 5G coverage.
Ericsson and King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST) have extended their research partnership for two more years, focusing on cutting-edge telecommunications technologies like 5G, 6G, and on-chip reflective intelligent surfaces. This collaboration promises to drive innovations and enhance the future of global connectivity, aligning with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030.
Nokia has been chosen to supply Norlys with its complete mobile core network and managed services. This partnership will enhance the performance and reliability of Norlys’ 4G and 5G networks in Denmark. Utilizing Red Hat OpenShift and Nokia’s Cloud Platform, the deployment promises scalable and secure infrastructure solutions for advanced voice and data services.
Chinese telecom operators have successfully deployed expansive 5G networks across all cities and towns, with 90% village coverage. Utilizing 3.84 million 5G base stations, they lead globally. This vast network supports diverse industries, enhancing connectivity. As 5G technology advances, with plans to incorporate 5G-Advanced (5G-A) and AI, the future of telecommunications looks promising.
Claro has achieved a milestone in Brazil by successfully testing 5G-Advanced (5G-A) in partnership with Huawei, reaching speeds over 10 Gbps. Utilizing a commercially active 5G antenna and advanced modems, the trial signifies a leap forward in mobile internet technology.
ADNOC has teamed up with e& to deploy the largest private 5G network in the energy sector, spanning 11,000 square kilometers of operations. This ambitious initiative, aimed at boosting AI, IoT solutions, and operational efficiency, is projected to generate $1.5 billion in value by 2025.
Ericsson unveils its ambitious strategy to accelerate Thailand’s digital transformation using cutting-edge 5G technology. At the heart of this initiative lies the 5G Innovation and Experience Studio, a collaboration with the Royal Thai Government. This state-of-the-art facility aims to develop and test innovative 5G applications, driving Thailand towards a vibrant digital economy.
