A 5G connected car trial by Ericsson, SK Telecom and BMW Group Korea has used beamforming and beam tracking to hit 3.6GBps transmission speeds. The speed was achieved for a car moving at 170km per hour using four base stations that transmitted signals that ... ( read original story ...)
Nokia unveils 5G support through FTTH solutions
The Finnish vendor unveiled the solutions at the FTTH Council Europe event in Marseille this week ... Nokia claims this kind of solution will be vital in speedy deployment of 5G services. The solution provides a cost-effective link between mobile cells ... ( read original story ...)
The competition vs investments debate jeopardises EU leadership opportunities in 5G
How 5G will finally develop and what will actually deliver is not consensual yet. A recent study recently published by the European Parliament precisely on this topic raises several concerns and affirms that established telcos are trying to steer current ... ( read original story ...)
Worldwide Fixed Wireless Households to Surge Past 150 Million as 4G and 5G Pick up the Pace
OYSTER BAY, New York, Feb 15, 2017 (PR Newswire Europe via COMTEX) -- Exponential growth of 4G LTE ... and cable technologies reach nearly 50% of global households. As 5G standardization approaches completion, the technology will significantly accelerate ... ( read original story ...)
Nokia lays key 5G foundation with world's first 5GTF connection
... to collaborate with service providers across the world and accelerate the development of 5G solutions. Nokia collaborates with leading universities in Europe, the USA and China to make 5G technologies as viable and future-proof as possible. It also ... ( read original story ...)
UK trails Europe and US in 4G usage
A major global mobile connectivity and network usage study has shown that the UK still lags behind the US and Europe in 4G use. Mobile data platform Ogury says the survey raises fresh questions around the need to improve 4G, before investing so heavily in ... ( read original story ...)
EE leads as the UK's 4G access grew by seven million in 2016
Scott Stonham, General Manager of Europe at RootMetrics said ... and call performance particularly in Northern Ireland and Scotland. Three ramped up its 4G rollout helping its overall performance in speed, with O2 also performing well in call and ... ( read original story ...)