Ericsson predicts close to 20% of global mobile subscriptions to be 5G by 2023

Ericsson estimates that almost one-in-five of all global mobile subscriptions will be 5G subscriptions by the end of 2023, as the growth proves resilient despite continued economic challenges and geopolitical

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Blueprint for convergence issued by Wireless Broadband Alliance showing critical role of Wi-Fi 6 in 5G’s future

Convergence between Wi-Fi and 5G access technologies is critical for enabling new breed of services, applications and experiences such as Industry 4.0, augmented & virtual reality (AR/VR), connected cities and

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Swisscom and Ericsson double down on 5G with successful standalone voice and data calls

Swisscom, in partnership with Ericsson and handset maker OPPO, has opened the next chapter of Europe’s 5G story by successfully carrying out 5G voice and data calls over a commercial 5G standalone network.

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Ericsson and Singtel drive high-end 5G connectivity to benefit Singapore

Ericsson and communications service provider, Singtel, are accelerating their 5G partnership in Singapore through the deployment of high-end 5G technology enabled by 5G New Radio (NR) Standalone and dual-mode 5G

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Nokia expands WING with 5G IoT capabilities

Nokia has announced that it is evolving its Worldwide IoT Network Grid (WING) managed service with 5G and edge capabilities. The upgrade facilitates operators in offering 5G IoT services without

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Verizon expands international 5G ecosystem with new 5G lab & studio in London

Verizon has opened a new 5G Lab and production studio in London , the company’s first 5G-enabled facility outside the United States, to support its international business and media customers.

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One in three UK consumers to buy 5G smart phone, with high hopes of streaming

Research from Amdocs has revealed that 35% of UK consumers plan to buy a 5G smartphone in 2020.

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ZTE and MTN South Africa showcase 5G use cases at AfricaCom 2019

ZTE Corporation, an international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the Mobile Internet, announced that in partnership with MTN South Africa,  ZTE has showcased 5G use cases

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A functioning 5G-based station demonstrated in Moscow

Mobile network operator MegaFon has demonstrated a functioning 5G based station at a site in Moscow-City, where it hosted a Dota2 cybersport tournament using 5G and Cloud Gaming technologies.

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5G gives mobile operators a sporting chance to monetise networks

With 5G starting to become available, VanillaPlus managing editor George Malim, interviewed Bhavesh Upadhyay, the vice president of online operations at sports media technology specialist Deltatre, to understand how 5G

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