Maxis has joined forces with Singtel to launch Malaysia’s first integrated platform for 5G networks, Edge computing, Cloud, and services orchestration, leveraging Singtel’s Paragon solution for telecommunications networks. This new platform aims to make 5G-Advanced (5G-A), 5G technology, Edge computing,…
Vodafone using Keysight’s solution for 5G network
Keysight Technologies has revealed that Vodafone, a global telecommunications service provider with over 330 million customers, is using Keysight’s 5G Network Visibility Solutions to ensure that subscribers enjoy a reliable and high-quality mobile broadband experience during the 5G transition. According…
Transatel and OQ Technology offering global network coverage
Working in partnership with OQ Technology, a fast-growing 5G NTN IoT LEO satellite operator, Transatel will offer a combined mobile satellite connectivity service, providing global IoT network coverage. Transatel provides global 5G roaming, facilitating the deployment of Narrowband IoT (NB-IoT)…
Hughes opens 5G incubation centre in Maryland, US
Hughes Network Systems, a subsidiary of EchoStar, recently announced the inauguration of a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and 5G incubation centre in Germantown, Maryland, reaffirming Hughes’ commitment to technological progress and nurturing local talent in the area. The Hughes Manufacturing Facility…
NXP 5G front end solutions improve 5G network coverage
BTS7202 RX Front End Modules and BTS6403/ 6305 pre-drivers offer higher output power, improved linearity, and reduced noise to help improve 5G call quality and Internet speed. NXP Semiconductors has announced its new higher power BTS7202 RX Front End Modules…
Xilinx and NEC accelerate next-gen 5G Radio Units for global deployment
Xilinx and NEC Corporation have announced that the companies are collaborating on NEC’s next-generation 5G Radio Units (RUs) expected to be available for global deployment in 2022. Xilinx 7nm Versal AI Core series devices, which are currently shipping in volume…
5G: Deployment status, industry challenges, and market outlook
5G is paving the way for a fully digitalised and connected world. The past two years have seen many new field trials and an accelerating number of commercial rollouts. Moreover, 5G is starting to be adopted in a wide range…
Wind River and Intel collaborate on 5G vRAN solution for FlexRAN
Wind River has announced that the companies are jointly developing a 5G vRAN solution that integrates Intel FlexRAN reference software for systems fuelled by 3rd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors with built-in AI acceleration, and also features Intel Ethernet 800 Network Adapters and the Intel…
MVNO in the 5G era: opportunities that must be seized
In this article, Hamish White, CEO of telecommunications software provider, Mobilise, explores the 5G future of the MVNO. The Ericsson Mobility Report states that 5G mobile subscriptions will exceed half a billion by the end of 2021 – making 5G…
5G smartphones to represent over 50% of smartphone sales revenue by 2025
A new study by Juniper Research has found that 5G compatible smartphones will account for over 50% of smartphone sales revenue by 2025; rising to $337bn from $108bn in 2021. It urged mobile handset vendors to ensure hardware maximises the…
