Orange Liberia has officially announced the launch of “Liberia’s first 4G LTE network outside of Monrovia.” The company celebrated the launch of the LTE network in Kakata, Margibi County, over the weekend at a colorful program held in the City Hall. ( read original story ...)
Nigeria needs 40,000 BTS to strengthen 4G services
About 40, 000 Base Transceiver Stations (BTS) are required by telecommunications operators in Nigeria, to expand and strengthen the Fourth Generation/Long Tern Evolution (4G/LTE) service across the country. Investigations showed that both Tier I and II ... ( read original story ...)
Verizon conducts live over-the-air VoLTE call on its LTE Cat M1 network
Telco claims first live Cat M1 VoLTE call on a production network Verizon was the first operator to deploy a nationwide Cat M1 network Objective is to add voice capabilities to IoT devices Rival AT&T also testing VoLTE over Cat M1 Verizon has announced the ... ( read original story ...)
Executive Interview: Chris Pearson, President of 5G Americas
The members contribute their time, knowledge and monetary resources towards progressing the mobile wireless ecosystem in North, Central and South America. What benefits do your members receive? 5G Americas is focused on three areas -- technical ... ( read original story ...)
Ericsson confident on Europe’s 5G prospects
played down suggestions that Europe is falling behind North America in 5G, insisting that both markets are pursuing different use cases. Bansal, speaking at the Swedish vendor’s 5G innovation event in Aachen, Germany, said he “did not agree” with the ... ( read original story ...)
Ericsson’s latest mobility report
North America and Asia Pacific are tipped to beat Europe in 5G adoption, according to Ericsson's latest "Mobility Report, which expects more than half a billion 5G subscriptions worldwide by 2022. "In North America, there's great interest from the major ... ( read original story ...)
5G Technology Market Regional Analysis, Key Players, Segments, Development and Opportunities by Forecast to 2023
For instance, Huawei a major player in China expects that 5G will provide better speeds up to 100 times faster than 4G connection. Geographically, North-America will account for the largest market share in the global 5G technology market, whereas Asia ... ( read original story ...)