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.
Ericsson, Telstra, and MediaTek have achieved a groundbreaking 9.4 Gbps peak downlink speed on Telstra’s live 5G Standalone network, with over 10 Gbps reached in lab tests. This milestone highlights transformative potential for AI, AR/VR, and ultra-fast downloads.
France and Germany’s partnership on the 5G Autobahn to Autoroute project is creating a groundbreaking 5G corridor between Metz and Saarbrücken. This cross-border endeavor, involving renowned telecom players like Orange and Telefónica, promises to revolutionize digital infrastructure.
EXA Infrastructure’s acquisition of Aqua Comms marks a transformative step in enhancing its transatlantic capabilities. With expertise in subsea infrastructure, Aqua Comms enriches EXA’s 150,000km network.
The Adani Group’s ambitious industrial 5G plans have hit a standstill. Despite acquiring mmWave spectrum for $27 million in 2022, no private networks have been deployed, drawing penalties from India’s DoT.
T-Mobile has launched Starlink satellite messaging for Samsung Galaxy devices, enhancing off-grid connectivity for Galaxy S24 users in the U.S. This beta service utilizes a low-earth orbit constellation, enabling text communication in areas without cellular coverage.
Reliance Jio Infocomm is accelerating its 5G services monetization through Jio AirFiber, targeting one million new users in a month. The company’s strategic drive for customer expansion aligns with its goal of potentially launching an IPO by 2025.
Verizon’s recent 5G trial, in collaboration with Samsung and MediaTek, showcased download speeds of 5.5 Gbps using advanced carrier aggregation. This breakthrough highlights the potential of 5G technology for enhances solutions.
MasOrange and Vodafone Spain have joined forces to create FiberCo, set to become the largest fiber network company in Europe. This joint fiber venture aims to significantly expand Spain’s FTTH network.
Telefonica’s 5G network now covers over 90% of Spain’s population. The expansion, particularly in the 3.5 GHz and 700 MHz bands, ensures widespread, reliable connectivity. This progress not only enhances consumer experiences but also fuels industrial innovation.

