Tag Archives: 5G network

EIB Group Boosts Sweden’s Green Transition with €1.9 Billion Financing in 2024

(IN BRIEF) In 2024, Sweden received approximately €1.9 billion in financing from the European Investment Bank (EIB) Group, with over 65% directed toward climate and sustainability initiatives. This funding supported key projects in renewable energy, infrastructure, and digitalization, including wind … Read the full press release

DNB and Ericsson Win Top Award for AI-Driven Solution, Enhancing Malaysia’s 5G Network Efficiency and Resilience

(IN BRIEF) Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) and Ericsson have received the FutureNet Asia 2024 Award for their AI-powered intent-based operations (IBO) solution in Malaysia’s 5G network, recognized for advancing intelligent network management and resilience. This IBO solution leverages AI to … Read the full press release

Ericsson Wins 5G Contract with Chunghwa Telecom to Modernize Network and Boost Energy Efficiency

(IN BRIEF) Ericsson has secured a major 5G contract with Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan’s leading service provider, to modernize its mobile network with energy-efficient 5G Radio Access Network (RAN) solutions. The contract includes the deployment of cutting-edge technologies like the dual-band … Read the full press release

Ericsson Expands R&D Focus in India to Boost 5G Innovation with Network APIs and AI

(IN BRIEF) Ericsson is expanding its R&D efforts in India, focusing on Network APIs and AI technologies to enhance 5G capabilities. These APIs will allow developers and industries to leverage advanced 5G features like network slicing and quality on demand. … Read the full press release

Viettel Expands Ericsson Partnership with Major 5G Rollout Across Vietnam, Strengthening Digital Innovation

(IN BRIEF) Viettel, Vietnam’s leading telecom company, has expanded its partnership with Ericsson through a new contract for nationwide 5G deployment. Under the agreement, Ericsson will lead the rollout of Viettel’s 5G Radio Access Network (RAN), covering key regions such … Read the full press release

Vodafone Powers Europe’s First 5G Network at Temelín Nuclear Plant, Paving the Way for Secure Infrastructure Digitalization

(IN BRIEF) Vodafone has deployed the first 5G mobile private network (MPN) at Temelín Nuclear Power Plant in Czechia, marking a significant milestone in Europe. This new 5G connectivity will enhance communication within the plant, replacing traditional walkie-talkies and enabling … Read the full press release

Vodafone and 1&1 Partner to Expand 5G Access Across Germany with National Roaming Agreement

(IN BRIEF) Vodafone and 1&1 have entered into a long-term national roaming partnership in Germany, enabling 1&1 customers to access Vodafone’s 5G network in areas where 1&1’s own infrastructure is not yet available. This partnership ensures seamless 5G coverage for … Read the full press release

Orange Announces Unprecedented Initiative: Free 5G Access for All Customers During Paris 2024 Olympics

(IN BRIEF) In an unprecedented move, Orange announces an exceptional initiative to enhance connectivity for its customers during the Paris 2024 Games. From June 3 to September 8, 2024, all 4G consumer and business customers will have access to Orange’s … Read the full press release

Finnvera Backs Nokia’s $1.5 Billion 5G Deal with India’s Reliance Jio

(IN BRIEF) Finnvera, Finland’s export credit agency, has granted Nokia’s 5G deliveries a buyer credit guarantee worth USD 1.5 billion, marking one of its largest financing arrangements in history. The deal supports Nokia’s pivotal role in India’s 5G revolution, where … Read the full press release

Deutsche Telekom Dominates Connect Readers’ Polls in Spring 2024

(IN BRIEF) In the latest Connect readers’ poll, Deutsche Telekom emerged as the undisputed leader across various categories in the telecommunications sector. Garnering over 90,000 votes, Deutsche Telekom clinched top honors in mobile network operation, fixed network provision, IPTV service, … Read the full press release

AT&T and Ericsson Achieve Milestone with Cloud RAN Deployment for Open RAN

(IN BRIEF) AT&T and Ericsson have achieved a significant milestone in their collaboration by completing a Cloud RAN call, marking progress in deploying Open RAN. The successful deployment, located south of Dallas, Texas, signifies the acceleration of AT&T’s C-Band deployment … Read the full press release

Trilogy NextGen Unveils Private 5G Network at TBN Studio, Revolutionizing Broadcasting

(IN BRIEF) Trilogy NextGen introduces a cutting-edge private 5G network deployment at Trinity Broadcasting Network’s (TBN) new PLEX studio in Dallas-Fort Worth, leveraging Microsoft Azure private multi-access edge compute (MEC) and Ericsson’s 5G Radio Dot System. This innovative network enables … Read the full press release

Vonage and Verizon Forge Alliance to Drive Network API Innovation

(IN BRIEF) Vonage, under Ericsson ownership, and Verizon, a leading US communications service provider, have announced a collaboration aimed at integrating Verizon’s network Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) into the Vonage platform. This memorandum of understanding (MoU) signifies their joint effort … Read the full press release

Ericsson, T-Mobile, and Qualcomm Achieve Mind-Blowing 5G Speeds Beyond 3.6Gbps in a World First

(IN BRIEF) Ericsson, T-Mobile, and Qualcomm Technologies have achieved unprecedented download speeds exceeding 3.6Gbps using a six-component carrier aggregation (6CC) on a live production 5G network, setting a groundbreaking milestone. This test harnessed the power of 5G carrier aggregation, combining … Read the full press release

Nokia and Honor Sign Patent Cross-License Agreement for 5G and Cellular Technologies

(IN BRIEF) Nokia has entered into a patent cross-license agreement with Honor, a leading player in the Chinese smartphone market. The agreement covers the essential inventions related to 5G and other cellular technologies, and the terms remain confidential. Nokia’s Chief … Read the full press release

Ericsson Receives High Marks in Gartner’s 2023 Critical Capabilities Report for 5G Network Infrastructure

(IN BRIEF) Ericsson, a global leader in telecommunications technology, has achieved recognition in Gartner’s 2023 Critical Capabilities 5G Network Infrastructure for Communications Service Providers, 5G Core report. In a comprehensive analysis, Ericsson excelled in multiple use cases, securing the highest … Read the full press release

Ericsson Showcases Advanced 5G Innovations to Accelerate Malaysia’s Digitalization

(IN BRIEF) Ericsson has launched its global Imagine Live event in Malaysia, featuring advanced 5G use cases and technology innovations aimed at boosting Malaysia’s digitalization efforts. The event, inaugurated by Malaysia’s Minister of Communications and Digital, showcased Ericsson’s energy-efficient radio … Read the full press release

Telekom and RTL Deutschland Launch “5G Live Video Production” Service

(IN BRIEF) Telekom and RTL Deutschland have introduced the “5G Live Video Production” service, which enables stable broadcasting for live events using 5G standalone and network slicing technologies. This service allows TV teams to transmit live HD video streams reliably … Read the full press release

Telekom Achieves 12 Gigabits Per Second Data Rate in Mobile Radio, Sets New World Record

(IN BRIEF) Telekom has established a new world record in mobile radio by achieving a data rate of 12 gigabits per second during tests in Alzey. This impressive data speed and bandwidth, up to twelve times higher than current 5G … Read the full press release

Vodafone and Ericsson Trial 5G Standalone Network for Enhanced Mobile Gaming Experience

(IN BRIEF) Vodafone and Ericsson conducted a live network trial at Coventry University to assess the impact of a 5G Standalone network on mobile gaming. The trial involved gamers playing cloud-based games on smartphones under two connectivity scenarios: on the … Read the full press release