MEC node as a representation of the standalone 5G core Latency reduction is a big selling point for standalone 5G networks. Single millisecond latency, combined with
Telefónica kicks off 5G services in Spain
Telefónica has commercially launched 5G services in Spain, the telco said in a release. The European operator said that 75% of the Spanish population will have
Getting from non-standalone to standalone 5G
Ericsson talks dual-mode cloud core; Oracle on move from VNF to CNF With one notable exception, commercial 5G networks use a non-standalone architecture wherein new 5G NR
Ericsson, Elisa carry out 5G Standalone trial in Finland
Ericsson and Finnish mobile operator Elisa have established what they claim to be the first end-to-end 5G Standalone connection in Finland, the vendor said in
The 5G data call achieved a ‘farthest-ever connection’ of 3.8 kilometers Qualcomm Technologies, Casa Systems and Ericsson have completed an extended-range 5G New Radio data call
Qualcomm Technologies and Ericsson said they have completed interoperability tests for 5G standalone (SA) carrier aggregation across both FDD/TDD and TDD/TDD bands. The partners explained that
German carrier Vodafone is in the process of deploying 5G technology to provide coverage along the country’s main waterways, the telco said in a release. Vodafone
Optus completes 2.3 GHz + 3.5 GHz 5G carrier aggregation call
Australian operator Optus has completed what it claims to be the world’-s first 2.3 GHz + 3.5 GHz 5G non-standalone carrier aggregation call, the company
Danish operator TDC NET will launch its commercial 5G network in large parts of Denmark on September 7, the carrier said in a release. Population coverage
Airtel to submit new requests for 5G trials without Chinese vendors: Report
Airtel to trial 5G tech from Nokia and Ericsson Indian operator Bharti Airtel is preparing to submit new applications for 5G trials with European vendors Nokia and Ericsson for circles or cities where
Ericsson said it has supported Russian operator Tele2 in upgrading its infrastructure with 25,000 5G-ready base stations across Russia in a 18-month period. The update, which
For millimeter wave 5G, Verizon will use IAB as it continues deploying fiber While competitors claim nationwide coverage using low-band frequencies, Verizon is staying the course
Swisscom sees more ‘rational’ debate on 5G network deployment
Swiss state-controlled telecoms group Swisscom believes that the debate regarding the installation of 5G infrastructure in some regions of the country is becoming more “rational”
Initial 5G services are available in major cities across Slovenia, covering an estimated 25% of the population Telekom Slovenije has launched what it’s calling the first
Ericsson announced it has secured the company’s 100th commercial 5G agreement or contract with unique communications service providers. The Swedish vendor said that this figure includes 58 publicly announced