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Data: Significant gaps in UK 5G performance

MedUX, a specialist in mobile network testing, has released its European Crowdsourcing Report, offering critical insights into 5G quality and experience across the continent. This solution, deployed in over 100 countries and capturing insights from over 50 million smartphone users, provides a real-time view of the actual 5G experience, highlighting the gap between aspirations and […]

July 8, 2025

Research: Scottish staycation boom boosted by O2 upgrades

As millions of Brits head on a staycation this summer, O2 is ensuring that customers visiting many of Scotland’s most remote holiday spots can stay connected. With nearly half of Brits (48 per cent) planning a domestic getaway, and one in three saying mobile coverage influences their destination, upgraded 4G and 5G coverage is helping […]

July 3, 2025

Data: 5G subs growth soars in Q1

The wireless telecommunications sector continues to post strong growth at of the end of Q1 2025. According to data from 5G Americas and Omdia, global 5G connections rose to 2.4 billion, with projections suggesting an increase to 8 billion by 2029, representing over 94 per cent of forecasted global population coverage of 8.5 billion. North […]

June 30, 2025

Project Reach upgrading connectivity on British railways

Project Reach, a partnership between Network Rail, Neos Networks and Freshwave, will see an end to some of the worst signal blackspots on the major rail arteries of Britain as the companies team up to upgrade to Britain’s rail telecoms infrastructure in decades. Heidi Alexander, Secretary of State for Transport, said: “This partnership marks a […]

June 26, 2025

LiveU concludes FIDAL’s Field Trials Beyond 5G research project

LiveU has announced the successful completion of the European FIDAL/B5VideoNet (B5GVN) project. The project demonstrated  advancements in remote video production workflows using multi-link, multi-slice 5G bonding for single and multi-cam transmission and feeds back to the receiver. LiveU conducted extensive tests and trials using its multi-camera LU800 PRO units and Xtend connectivity solution with beyond […]

June 25, 2025

Forecast: 5G SA, satellites to accelerate roaming market growth

Juniper Research, a specialist in telecommunications market analysis, has announced the launch of the Roaming Tech Horizon report for 2025.  The report identifies the three ‘Major Movers’ for roaming in 2025; ranked by their anticipated increase in market performance over the next 12 months: Travel eSIMs: These provide a lower cost alternative to traditional mobile […]

June 25, 2025

Shared Access announces 5G upgrade at Aviva Stadium, Dublin

Shared Access, an owner and operator of shared wireless infrastructure, has announced the completion of a 5G upgrade to its Distributed Antenna System (DAS) at Dublin’s iconic Aviva Stadium The enhanced system now delivers 5G connectivity for all three Irish mobile network operators – Three Ireland, Vodafone and eir. This upgrade ensures fans and visitors […]

June 25, 2025

Ericsson: “5G SA a catalyst for new business opportunities”

Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) continues to grow in appeal to communications service providers (CSPs) around the world, with the ability to offer speed-based tariff plans – enhanced by 5G capabilities – proving particularly attractive, the June 2025 Ericsson Mobility Report shows. While about 80 per cent of the global CSPs sampled by Ericsson currently offer […]

June 24, 2025

O2 upgrades mobile network in Glasgow

O2 has completed a significant upgrade to its mobile network in Glasgow, after completing work to boost signal and services in over 3,000 postcodes in the last 12 months. The operator’s investment to upgrade connectivity in Glasgow is already providing residents and businesses with access to faster and more reliable mobile services, making it easier […]

June 20, 2025

Forecast: Philippines mobile services revenue to grow at 5.2% CAGR

The total mobile services revenue in the Philippines is set to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.2 per cent from $4 billion (€3.48bn) in 2024 to $5.1 billion in 2029, mainly due to the rising adoption of mobile data services, according to GlobalData, the data and analytics company. According to GlobalData’s […]

June 18, 2025