The plan was designed to ensure Europe was not left behind as operators in the US and some Asian countries, notably China and South Korea, had already started to invest in 5G. Yet the European Parliam... ( read original story ...)
Apple’s 5G iPhone conundrum
The conventional wisdom among analysts is that Apple will ignore 5G in 2018 and 2019 just as it ... and its operating income from the region was just shy of Europe’s. More importantly, greater ... ( read original story ...)
Telstra pushes for long-range 5G standards to suit a wide brown land
While 5G offers faster download speeds by using higher frequencies, the trade-off is signals can't reach as far. Previous mobile standards were designed for more densely populated regions like Europe ... ( read original story ...)
Hazy 5G growth agenda nags telecom chiefs
Global telecoms companies are racing to be the first to “launch” 5G — whether in Europe, where the microstate San Marino has boasted of having the first nationwide network; or in Asia, where a 5G serv... ( read original story ...)
The 5G race: China and US battle to control world’s fastest wireless internet
The early waves of mobile communications were largely driven by American and European companies. As the next era of 5G approaches, promising to again transform the way people use the internet, a battl... ( read original story ...)
With 5G telecoms, Germany lays unlikely claim as a giant-slayer
Last year, Timotheus Höttges, the boss of Deutsche Telekom, estimated the costs of constructing a blanket 5G network in Europe at between €300 billion and €500 billion. That’s on top of the ... ( read original story ...)
Operators rush to move forward 5G services
“The intentions of major US carriers to launch 5G in late 2018 have been clear for a while. But recently we’ve seen greater urgency to deploy networks from providers in Europe, the Middle East and Chi... ( read original story ...)