Findings from the Ericsson Mobility Report provide encouraging evidence for communication service providers (CSPs) worldwide by identifying a correlation between 5G uptake and revenue growth. Flattening revenues have been a challenge for service providers in all parts of the world, often impacting network investment decisions as part of their business growth strategies, known as ‘monetisation’ […]
Findings from Juniper Research suggest that operators will generate $625 billion (€582bn) from 5G services globally by 2027; rising from $310 billion in 2023. The new report, Operator Revenue Strategies: Business Models, Emerging Technologies & Market Forecasts 2023-2027, predicts that this growth of 100 per cent over the next four years will be driven by […]
The US Department of Commerce is looking to ban US companies from exporting their technology to Chinese electronics giant Huawei. A report suggests that Intel and Qualcomm, among others, will be revoked export licences for their product sales to Huawei by the Department of Commerce. Huawei is already considered a “high risk” company by the […]
EE customers are now able to access 5G connectivity on the London Underground, with the network’s high-speed coverage live at three stations – Archway and Tufnell Park on the Northern line, and Notting Hill Gate on the Central line. In addition to continuous 5G coverage from ticket hall to platform at all three stations, 5G […]
UK-based Stratospheric Platforms Limited (SPL) has received investment from PT Profesional Telekomunikasi, a telecommunication infrastructure company in Indonesia. SPL seeks to provide high bandwidth telecoms network coverage from the stratosphere using hydrogen-powered High Altitude Platforms (HAPS) delivered by unmanned aircraft. This strategic partnership and investment will enable SPL to explore with Protelindo development of an […]
BT Group and Stratospheric Platforms (SPL) have announced they will test delivering mobile coverage using new antenna technology, designed to be mounted on a High-Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) aircraft. The trials, being conducted at BT’s global R&D headquarters at Adastral Park, aim to provide coverage to the hardest to reach areas. BT says the project, […]
In-flight connectivity specialists Gogo Business Aviation says its latest 5G chip-set has passed its critical design review and has now gone into production. The new chipsets will be available mid-year 2023. “The critical design review was an important process and milestone before entering into the manufacturing cycle,” said Mike Syverson, Gogo’s SVP/engineering. “Given the challenges […]
SixSq, an Ekinops Company, and Varnish Software, a player in caching, streaming and content delivery software solutions, have announced a partnership to integrate and deliver Varnish Software’s suite of web cache and HTTP accelerator solutions – Varnish Enterprise -via the Nuvla platform and marketplace. This integration simplifies the procurement, deployment and management of Varnish Software’s […]
Nokia has signed a new cross-licence patent agreement with Samsung following the expiry of the previous agreement at the end of 2022. Under the agreement, which covers Nokia’s fundamental inventions in 5G and other technologies, Samsung will make payments to Nokia for a multi-year period which started on January 1st 2023. The terms of the […]
Haivision Systems, a provider of mission-critical, real-time video networking and visual collaboration solutions, has announced that Telefónica deployed Haivision Air mobile transmitters for a 5G-powered drone proof of concept during the Spain Sail Grand Prix in September 2022. In its third season, the SailGP international sailing competition has amassed a global viewership of more than […]