Ansip said the EU trailed behind the United States and Asian countries in introducing 4G networks, and cannot afford to make the same mistake with 5G. EU member states committed to introducing the new mobile technology in major cities by 2020 and everywhere by 2025. Interview realized by Catherine Stupp Read more here.
The Winter Olympics closing ceremony was in full swing in Pyeongchang, South Korea, on Feb. 25—but the major technology sponsors of the 2020 games were already looking ahead. Intel, carrier NTT Docomo, and automaker Toyota announced their partnerships for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo on the eve of Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. They […]
The 5G Action Plan is a strategic initiative which concerns all stakeholders, private and public, small and large, in all Member States, to meet the challenge of making 5G a reality for all citizens and businesses by the end of this decade. Very high-capacity networks like 5G will be a key asset for Europe to […]
Telecom operators, network, cities, worldwide brands and providers at Mobile World Congress will also be showcasing technologies to ensure their networks can harness the power of 5G for the Internet of Things and smart cities. While 5G, the next evolution of mobile technology after 4G or LTE, is expected to be high on the agenda […]
Acceleran, I2CAT, Italtel, Cellnex/Retevision will take part in the next edition of Barcelona’s Mobile World Congress 2018, which will take place from February 26th to March 1st, at Fira de Barcelona. An important opportunity to get to meet some of the prestigious partners, especially for more information and details on the 5G CITY project. We are […]
5G hardware is closer than you think. Intel’s upcoming XMM 8000 series modems will power 5G in notebooks in the second half of 2019, the company announced today. That’ll include machines from Dell, HP, Lenovo and Microsoft. So, this means we’ll see a 5G Surface next year. You can expect their mobile network speeds to […]
AT&T has announced the first cities to get its 5G network. The carrier plans on installing 5G in twelve cities by the end of 2018 and on top of the list is Atlanta (Georgia), Dallas and Waco (Texas). The remaining cities will be announced at a later date. Several carriers have been trialing 5G networks for some time. AT&T says […]
Accelleran will be exhibiting and showing several demos on live (commercial) 3.5GHz LTE TDD spectrum and cabled 2.6GHz LTE FDD during the MWC18. The demo consists of a 3.5GHz Small Cell with embedded EPC connected to a local Plex Media server on a little Intel NUC, also located at the City of Barcelona showroom lamppost. […]
Mobile World Congress (MWC), the biggest mobile industry trade show in the world, is due to kick off in Barcelona in just a few days’ time. So, what are the key trends to watch out for at this year’s show? 5G technology has the potential to revolutionise networks, enabling use cases across multiple sectors. At […]
SK Telecom has announced its ‘Oksusu Social VR,’ designed to enable users to engage with video content and interact with each other inside a virtual environment. Built on the telco’s existing Oksusu media platform service, it enables users to watch video content with friends and colleagues all around the world and communicate with each other […]