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Vodafone, Ericsson partner to offer private mobile network for military exercise

Vodafone, in collaboration with Ericsson, will enhance connectivity at the Infante D. Henrique Technological Free Zone by introducing 5G connectivity and establishing a dedicated Mobile Private Network (MPN). This transformative

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Gym users feel the burn from weak indoor signals

Although the UK’s mobile operators are launching 5G cellular networks, coverage issues, particularly indoors, are causing gym users to stop exercising, writes George Malim.

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Service assurance is vital to achieve the 5G end game

With its promise of ultra-low latency, high speeds and capacity for an almost limitless volume of data traffic, 5G has been heralded as a revolution for mobile communications, writes Sameh

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5G’s potential won’t be fully realised in 2019

Estimates predict that there will be 1 billion 5G users worldwide by 2023. The potential impact of 5G technology has been well discussed in recent years, writes Caroline Puygrenier, the

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UK mobile networks are showing real improvement but the next challenges are already here

For all developed nations, competitiveness is going to depend heavily on super-fast 5G connectivity, writes Hakan Ekmen, the chief executive of P3 communications.

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Siemens gives three reasons for the acquisition of Sarokal

Siemens is buying Finland-based Sarokal. In this interview for VanillaPlus, Jean-Marie Brunet, senior director of Marketing at Mentor, a Siemens business tells Lauro Rizzatti, hardware emulation expert, at Rizzatti, LLC

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Why should NetOps teams use a packet-based analytics solution?

Network operations (NetOps) teams must proactively find issues on the network before they turn into problems. The reason being that networks are driving more digital change than ever before, which

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End-to-end network testing has the edge for 5G

The hotly anticipated arrival of 5G is seemingly on the horizon, writes Ultan Kelly, a product line manager at VIAVI Solutions. Following the recent spectrum auctions in the UK, operators

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Operator solutions and services for secure, high quality LTE networks coming under scrutiny at IMS World Forum

There is a consistent trend that operators are layering networks and running them in parallel, says Blue Telecom Consulting (BlueTC®). According to the international telecoms consultancy, this is not financially

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Procera Networks and Brocade announce joint QoE offering

Procera Networks and Brocade have announced a system that combines Brocade’s Envision Fabric visibility product line with Procera’s eVolution Virtual Experience Probe to give mobile operators greater visibility and real-time

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