Vodafone UK 5G Plans Barge Past Rivals

The U.K. operator goes three better than rival EE with plans to launch 5G in 19 markets this year.

Telia to Deploy 5G FWA Network in Finland

The Finnish carrier is working with Nokia on the fixed wireless network equipment and is looking to...

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MWC Wrap: 5G, 5G, and Huawei

Huawei is losing no time in building on its momentum from the show as today it opened a Cyber...

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Nokia Sees Weak Q1, Strong Impact From 5G in Second Half of 2019

The Finland-based vendor saw strong Q4 performance in North America as U.S. operators ramp up their 5G rollouts. But it warned about a "particularly weak" Q1.

Switzerland’s Salt Picks Nokia for 5G

The three Swiss wireless service providers are gearing up for 5G, although when the spectrum auction process will begin still seems unclear.

Deutsche Telekom Warns of 5G Delay if Huawei is Banned

The German telecom giant expressed fears that Europe could fall behind China and the U.S. by at least two years if governments ban Huawei over security concerns.

Germany Could Have Four 5G Players Following Auction

1&1 Drillisch confirms its intention to take part in Germany’s upcoming 5G spectrum auction in March.

Ericsson Returns to Top-line Growth in 2018, Hones In on 5G

CEO Börje Ekholm trumpeted the fact that Ericsson returned to full-year organic sales growth in 2018 for the first time since 2013.

EU Trumpets 5G Progress as Number of Trials Hits 138

The most important 5G pilot in the EU to date, according to the report, was carried out by Elisa in Finland because it used at least two cell sites and involved end users.

Telefónica and Vodafone Add 5G to UK Network Sharing Accord

The two operators agreed to a non-binding agreement and plan to build their own 5G networks in some cities.

Deutsche Telekom Flags Further 5G Tests in 2019

The German carrier signed an agreement with the Berlin Senate Department for Economics, Energy and Public Enterprises to drive 5G deployment in the capital.

Dell’Oro: 5G NR to Boost RAN Investments to $160B in Five Years

Research group sees reasons to be cheerful as mobile infrastructure market set to see turnaround after three consecutive years of declining revenues thanks to 5G New Radio.

Huawei Takes 5G Supremacy Shot at ZTE

Huawei and ZTE are vying for supremacy in China’s 5G R&D trials against the backdrop of an increasingly hostile international environment.

Will Germany be Next to Block Huawei From 5G Networks?

The German government is said to be planning measures that would basically block Huawei from participating in future 5G networks.

5G Spectrum Auctions to Ramp in 2019

The GSA has identified 45 countries that are planning 5G spectrum auctions or have already allocated spectrum for the new services.

A1 Unveils Gmünd as Austria’s ‘First’ 5G City

A1 Telekom Austria is working with Nokia on the rollout of its 5G network and has now made its first 5G data connection on a live network.

Ericsson Hails 5G Test on Another Sub-6 GHz Band

Ericsson and Qualcomm trumpet a successful 5G data call using the 2.6 GHz frequency band.

Sprint Trumpets 5G Data Call on 2.5 GHz Spectrum

Sprint takes the next step on its path toward the launch of 5G services in the first half of 2019, seemingly with or without T-Mobile.

Ericsson Takes $687M Charge to Overhaul BSS Unit

Ericsson said last year that its "full-stack, pre-integrated" approach to BSS was not working and adopted a new strategy. More measures are now required to meet 2020 profitability targets.

ZTE Rises Above Political Woes With Core 5G Network Claim

Huawei and ZTE have gained unwelcome notoriety on the global stage of late, but in their home market of China at least they are able to move ahead with 5G development plans.