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Telstra and Ericsson launch programmable 5G Advanced network

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February 20, 2025
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Telstra is partnering with Ericsson to launch a state-of-the-art programmable 5G Advanced network. The upgrade will see Telstra incorporate Ericsson’s next-generation Open RAN-ready hardware, 5G Advanced software, and AI-powered automation. These innov…

Ericsson, Dell, and Red Hat aim for smarter multi-vendor networks

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February 18, 2025
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The demand for multi-vendor networks built on open principles is surging, fuelled by ongoing investment and predictions of surging growth. Open RAN – which hinges on interoperable interfaces and the disaggregation of hardware and software – has become …

RootMetrics awards AT&T, but Verizon and T-Mobile have strengths

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February 13, 2025
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AT&T has asserted its dominance in US mobile network performance, according to RootMetrics awards for the second half of 2024. The telecom giant swept six of eight awards, continuing its run as a favourite for overall reliability and speed. However…

Aduna partners with Sinch to advance global network APIs

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February 11, 2025
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Aduna, a venture established by leading telecom operators and Ericsson, is partnering with Sinch to accelerate the global implementation and accessibility of network APIs. Aduna debuted in September 2024 with the mission of simplifying global access to…

Ericsson, Telstra, and Qualcomm shatter 5G uplink speed record

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February 10, 2025
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Ericsson, Telstra, and Qualcomm have set a new uplink speed record, achieving 516 Mbps on a live sub-6GHz 5G Standalone (SA) network. This latest accomplishment surpasses the previous milestone of 447 Mbps set in October 2024. Consumer and enterprise d…

Vodafone achieves first space video call using regular smartphones

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January 31, 2025
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Vodafone has successfully completed the world’s first space-based video call using everyday 4G and 5G smartphones. The landmark call showcases a technological marvel: the ability to deliver a full mobile broadband experience directly from satellites to…

LexisNexis unites telecoms leaders to boost patent data accuracy

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January 23, 2025
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LexisNexis has united telecoms giants on an initiative that promises to improve how patent data is standardised, cleaned, and verified. The ‘Cellular Verified’ initiative features over 30 leading companies that hold a substantial share of global 5G pat…

Nordics shine as 5G leaders in Europe while UK lags

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January 22, 2025
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The Nordics are cementing their place as 5G leaders in Europe and setting benchmarks for widespread availability and innovative strategies. According to Ookla, the Nordics’ timely release of mid-band spectrum, appetite for network sharing, and strong g…

5G Comes to Vietnam

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January 16, 2025
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Vietnamese military-run telecom operator Viettel reports impressive uptake figures since launching its 5G mobile network in mid-October 2024. Within two weeks, the firm attracted 3 million 5G users, reaching 4 million in late December.
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Telecoms in 2025: AI and next-gen infrastructure among key trends

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January 11, 2025
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The global telecoms industry is set for another year of transformation in 2025, driven by trends including AI, sustainability, private networks, and new approaches to connectivity. For this article, industry leaders have shared their predictions as the…