Optus has partnered with Nokia to boost its 5G voice services using Nokia’s Cloud Native Communication Suite. The system will unify 4G and 5G cores on cloud platforms, improve efficiency, and reduce energy use.
T Mobile has launched nationwide L4S on its 5G Advanced network, cutting latency and packet loss for cloud gaming, XR, video calls, and remote driving. Built on its standalone core with network slicing, it adapts to real time conditions.
Vodafone Idea has expanded its 5G network to Jaipur, enhancing connectivity in the Pink City as part of its strategic roll-out across 17 telecom circles in India. This 5G deployment follows upgrades to its 4G network, enabling faster speeds and more reliable connectivity.
Vodafone Germany has ingeniously transformed a traditional advertising column into a 5G antenna site in Stuttgart, kickstarting a project to enhance urban mobile coverage. Utilizing Ericsson antennas and fiber optic backhaul, it offers 500 Mbps speeds. This innovation expands Vodafone’s 5G network seamlessly, avoiding the challenges of building large cell towers.
BT and Nokia are teaming up for SailGP Portsmouth with a groundbreaking 5G setup. Using public and private 5G slices, the network boosts race operations, media, and fan experiences. This first-of-its-kind deployment highlights the power of network slicing and seamless connectivity.
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.
Enterprises across Europe recognize the power of AI and 5G to drive innovation, yet face major hurdles in adoption. Ericsson research reveals that outdated systems, skill shortages, and complex telecom solutions are stalling progress. While the UK leads in optimism and investment, many European firms struggle with rising costs and poor connectivity.
The Swedish Armed Forces have joined the NorthStar programme to explore 5G’s potential in military operations. This partnership with Telia and Ericsson focuses on secure communications, mission-critical functions, and temporary networks, strengthening Sweden’s defense through private sector innovation and advanced technology.
Rogers Communications’ initiation of Ericsson’s 5G Advanced technology in Canada sets a new standard for telecommunications, focusing on enhancing network efficiency and IoT connectivity. This advanced technology optimizes wearables, sensors, and essential services for emergency responders.
Nokia’s strategic alliance with Andorix aims to revolutionize the private 5G landscape, integrating advanced communication solutions across commercial, retail, and residential properties. Emphasizing Nokia’s expertise in private wireless networks and Andorix’s smart building capabilities, this partnership promises enhanced connectivity.
