A smart railway may conjure up images of a sleek, bullet train capable of travelling hundreds of miles an hour. A smart railway is not just exclusive to the designs of the train, but takes into account the implementation of…
GCT and Samsung work to accelerate 4G/5G chipsets
GCT Semiconductor Holding (“GCT”), a designer and supplier of advanced 4G and 5G semiconductor solutions, has recently announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Samsung. This partnership is set to accelerate the development of 4G/5G chipsets and…
Maxis and Singtel to launch 5G platform for Malaysia
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,…
Anritsu enhances one-box tester for 5G communication devices
Anritsu has introduced an enhancement to its New Radio RF Conformance Test System, ME7873NR Lite Model, allowing it to function as a comprehensive one-box tester that supports both RF and protocol conformance testing for 5G communication devices. By configuring the…
Research from Vodafone reflects desire to invest in 5G services
Vodafone’s recent customer research reveals a strong desire among UK businesses to invest in both smartphones and advanced 5G services, such as network slicing, with 93% emphasising the importance of reliable data connections for their success. In response, Vodafone has…
Telit Cinterion celebrates “milestone” for deployment on AT&T network
Telit Cinterion, an enabler of end-to-end IoT solutions, has announced that its ME310M1-W1 module has received approval for use on the AT&T network. This certification enables IoT specialists and their clients to immediately utilise the ME310M1-W1 on AT&T’s LTE-M network,…
Nokia signs agreement with Bounteous x Accolite to use 5G capabilities
Bounteous x Accolite, a global consultancy specialising in digital transformation services, has entered into an agreement to utilise Nokia’s Network as Code platform and developer portal. This collaboration aims to create innovative use cases in sectors such as healthcare and…
NTT DOCOMO will offer 5G SA serivce in Japan
NTT DOCOMO recently announced the commercial deployment of New Radio-Dual Connectivity (NR-DC) across three frequency bands: Sub-6 (3.7GHz and 4.5GHz bands) and millimetre-wave (28GHz band). This technology will facilitate high-speed transmissions by connecting two 5G base stations and allowing simultaneous…
How close are we to 5G connectivity in aircraft?
News of a trial testing out 5G connectivity that was announced as successfully integrated into an aircraft, poses a wider question about how close we are to bringing 5G capabilities into aeroplanes. The trial between Stratospheric Platforms Limited (SPL) and…
5G-powered public buildings could save £580 million in the UK
New research for Vodafone UK highlights the substantial cost and energy savings that 5G-powered technologies can bring to public buildings such as schools, hospitals, and leisure centres. Conducted by WPI Strategy, the modelling shows that implementing digital twins, IoT, and…