6G continues to edge forward with industry backing

With 5G becoming established in many quarters, the industry is now moving towards the next generation of mobile communications. Business technology journalist, Antony Savvas looks at the latest 6G developments.

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NTT DOCOMO agrees to grant cellular wireless standard essential patents, including 5G, to Lenovo

Tokyo, Japan – NTT DOCOMO, INC., announced that it has reached an agreement to grant a patent license covering cellular wireless standard essential patents including 5G to electronics manufacturer Lenovo.

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Optimising competitive network performance with intelligent asset management

The pace of innovation in telecoms is relentless. Even before new technologies are fully operational, their successors are already being discussed and developed as is the case in Europe with

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ETSI launches a new group on Terahertz, a candidate technology for 6G

Sophia Antipolis, 12 December 2022 – The newly launched ETSI Industry Specification Group on Terahertz (ISG Thz) held its kick-off meeting and decided on work priorities for this candidate technology

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Nokia, Inria extend research partnership to address future challenges facing networks and distributed computing

Paris, France – Nokia and Inria has announced the renewal of their common research lab for the next four years. The new phase was launched at an event in Paris on 14 November in the presence of Thierry Klein, president, Nokia Bell Labs Solutions Research, and Bruno Sportisse, Inria CEO.

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Nokia to lead KOMSENS-6G, integrates sensing into communications system

Espoo, Finland. 10 November 2022 – Nokia has announced that it will lead the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research’s (Bundesministerium fur Bildung und Forschung, BMBF) KOMSENS-6G project. The

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Deutsche Telekom details 6G NeXt research consortium for research into integrated systems, sub-technologies

Deutsche Telekom is taking the lead for 6G NeXt. The research project is part of the “6G industry projects for research into integrated systems and sub-technologies for 6th generation mobile

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Ericsson and European partners ramp up collaboration on 6G ecosystem and standardisation

Ericsson will continue to hold the technical lead role it played in the first stage of the Hexa-X initiative focusing on creating a system view for future 6G standardisation across

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Nokia to lead the next phase of Europe’s 6G flagship project

Espoo, Finland. 7 October 2022 – Nokia has announced that it will lead the Hexa-X-II project, the second phase of the European 6G flagship initiative. This new phase will expand the Hexa-X partner list to 44

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Old arguments continue while new roll-outs carry on

The European Commission has kicked the possibility of US big tech paying towards next generation networks into the long grass, it seems, when it initially suggested it could act on

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