The 37 GHz spectrum band offers a unique opportunity for shared federal and non-federal use, leveraging innovative coordination frameworks. Key features include dual-access strategies, enabling dynamic spectrum sharing for applications like IoT and high-capacity networks.
The recent 3.8 GHz midband spectrum allocation by the ACMA is a game-changer for 5G services, offering prime capacity, speed, and coverage. This spectrum surge is pivotal for private network deployment in Australia, enhancing enterprise-level solutions.
Hong Kong’s recent 5G spectrum auction achieved a massive HKD2.24 billion, spotlighting the government’s focus on telecommunications advancements. Key players like China Mobile Hong Kong and Hutchison Telecom secured vital frequencies.
Reliance Jio is intensifying its push to mandate satellite spectrum auctions, arguing that direct allocation allows firms like SpaceX’s Starlink to unfairly undercut traditional wireless operators on pricing. As India’s telecom regulator evaluates implications from satellite competitors like Amazon’s Kuiper, the urgency grows to level the regulatory playing field.
Ericsson and e& UAE’s partnership brings a 5G breakthrough with the advanced dual-band Massive MIMO radio, AIR 3229. This innovation enhances 5G services by boosting network capacity and eco-friendliness with reduced power consumption.
Saudi Arabia’s telecom giant, KSA, is revolutionizing its 5G Standalone services by securing new spectrum within the 600 MHz band. This strategic move enhances 5G coverage and quality, facilitating seamless IoT and smart city applications.
Turkcell has achieved a groundbreaking 5G-Advanced speed of over 32 Gbps in Istanbul, marking a significant milestone in the telecom industry. Utilizing ZTE equipment, this trial highlights the potential of combining mid-band and mmWave spectrum.
AT&T’s acquisition of over $1 billion spectrum from UScellular enhances its network capabilities alongside T-Mobile and Verizon, marking a significant shift in the telecom landscape. With UScellular retaining crucial assets, the move aligns with evolving industry trends, focusing on infrastructure and Fixed Wireless Access services.
NVIDIA has unveiled the xAI Colossus supercomputer, a groundbreaking advancement. Utilizing 100,000 Hopper Tensor Core GPUs and the Spectrum-X Ethernet platform, this system achieves unprecedented performance without packet loss.
Deutsche Telekom plans to phase out its 2G network by 2028, reallocating the spectrum for improved 4G and 5G networks. This transition will support robust data transmission, especially benefitting rural areas.
