AT&T topped RootMetrics’ second-half 2024 network testing for overall performance at national and state levels. However, Verizon and T-Mobile outpaced AT&T in 5G capabilities. While AT&T excelled in reliability and speed, Verizon led in 5G experience, and T-Mobile dominated availability.
Singtel has pioneered the deployment of the 700 MHz spectrum, enhancing its 5G service and marking a significant milestone in Singapore’s telecom landscape. This upgrade boosts the Singtel 5G+ service, strengthening signals by 40% across challenging environments like high-rises and underground areas.
Samsung Electronics is enhancing UScellular’s 5G network in the Mid-Atlantic with its innovative 5G technology, focusing on fixed wireless access and mobile traffic. The deployment of the 5G Compact Macro simplifies installation and delivers high-speed, low-latency service, crucial for mmWave connectivity.
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is making waves in the VoIP and telecommunications sector with new proposals for mmWave spectrum auctions, aimed at enhancing 5G services. By reducing spectrum prices, TRAI hopes to drive greater adoption. This strategic change is set to transform VoIP infrastructure in India, maintaining focus on future advancements.
Nokia has strengthened its partnership with Orange France in a new four-year deal focused on enhancing 5G radio infrastructure. This collaboration leverages Nokia’s energy-efficient AirScale portfolio to improve network speed, capacity, and performance.
Ericsson has partnered with Ooredoo Qatar to deploy advanced 5G technologies, including AI-driven RAN, Massive MIMO radios, and high-capacity microwave backhaul. The collaboration enhances connectivity, expands 5G coverage, and enables future 5G-Advanced integration.
Boldyn Networks has secured a $1.2 billion debt facility to expand its services for enterprise growth. This significant investment reinforces Boldyn’s commitment to enhancing private 5G networks across North America.
SailGP and Ericsson’s partnership marks a transformative era in competitive sailing by leveraging private 5G technology. The deployment of Ericsson’s network and edge routers enables unprecedented data collection during races, enhancing both fairness and excitement.
Vodafone Spain is deploying a private 5G network at Geoalcali’s Navarra mine to enhance safety and efficiency. Integrating 4G for equipment connectivity, it enables real-time data access, remote machinery control, and automation.
DNB and Edotco Group have successfully rolled out a private 5G network at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, enhancing connectivity for travelers. This move underpins Malaysia’s commitment to advancing 5G and aligns with strategies to improve indoor connectivity.
