Vodafone’s CEO Nick Read said that the debate about Huawei was taking place at a "simplistic level"
U.K. telecom group Vodafone will continue to use gear from Chinese vendor Huawei in 5G Radio Access Network but will pause the implementation of the vendor’s equipment for...
The Asian carrier said it has already deployed a total of 5,500 5G base stations
South Korean telecom operator LG Uplus confirmed that it aims to complete the deployment of 5G infrastructure in major cities across the country by the end of the year, local...
Ericsson's CEO also said that rollout of 5G in European markets could experience a slow down due to regulatory issues
Political troubles being faced by Chinese vendor Huawei could affect the investment climate by telecom operators globally seeking to deploy 5G technology, Ericsson’s CEO Borje...
The new facility will allow the companies to test and co-develop 5G solutions for industries
Ericsson, Singtel and Singapore Polytechnic (SP) have opened what they claim is the country’s first live 5G facility.
The facility, named 5G Garage, runs on 3.5 GHz trial spectrum granted by...
The executive said that Huawei would probably face difficult times as a number of countries are planning to ban the vendor in 5G contracts
Ren Zhengfei, founder and CEO of Chinese vendor Huawei, warned employees about potential job cuts as additional countries are looking to ban...
The Korean telco will initially deploy 2,000 5G sensors developed by Samsung Electronics
South Korea’s largest carrier, SK Telecom, was awarded a contract to deploy 5G infrastructure to support a smart traffic system in Seoul, local press reported.
Seoul’s cooperative-intelligent transport system (C-ITS) project has a...
In this phase of the trial, Huawei tested 5G technology via 2.6 GHz spectrum
Chinese vendor Huawei  confirmed it has completed 5G New Radio testing using 2.6 GHz spectrum in the 5G trial organized by the IMT-2020 (5G) promotion group.
To date, Huawei has officially completed...
The 5G trial verified several technologies including massive MIMO, 5G NR, NSA and dual connectivity
ZTE and China Unicom have completed a 5G call using ZTE’s 5G prototype smartphone in a Shenzhen 5G field trial, according to the telecom equipment company.
The test completed the verification...
The Canadian government is currently carrying out a security review of 5G technology
China’s ambassador to Canada, Lu Shaye, said that Canada would face consequences if it prevents Canadian telecom firms from using equipment from Chinese vendor Huawei for the deployment of 5G networks, according...
NEC said that demo system uses 5G technology as well as MEC
Japanese firm NEC Corporation announced the provision of a facial recognition demo system utilizing multi-access edge computing to compatriot carrier NTT DoCoMo’s 5G Open Lab Okinawa, a 5G technology verification center established in...
In October last year, the German authorities had said that there was no legal basis to exclude any vendor from 5G deployments, following warnings from the U.S authorities
The German government is currently considering the implementation of stricter security requirements in a move to exclude...
The carrier launched a bus service in which customers can experience virtual reality and augmented reality via 5G
Korean carrier KT is showcasing the capabilities of 5G technology through a special bus service in central Seoul, Korean press reported.
The bus allows passengers to experience next-generation...
The new technology will use hardware from Intel and cloud computing capabilities provided by the Chinese firm
Intel and Chinese tech giant Alibaba say they are developing athlete tracking technology powered by artificial intelligence that is aimed to be deployed at the Olympic Games Tokyo...
The 5G test used a 5G base station with massive MIMO technology
Japanese company NEC Corporation announced that it contributed to a video transmission test utilizing 5G conducted in November 2018 by compatriot carrier NTT DoCoMo, and railway operator Toby Railway, through the provision of 5G...
The carrier aims to launch 5G fixed wireless in the country in the first half of 2019
Australian carrier Optus said it has successfully completed a 5G data call using 3.5 GHz spectrum and 60 megahertz of channel bandwidth.
The call was made from an Optus...
Poland has arrested two telecom employees on suspicion of spying for the Chinese state: a Chinese employee of infrastructure vendor Huawei and an employee of Orange Telecom, according to published reports.
As reported by The New York Times, the Huawei employee is the head of the...
The two partners trialled the use of 5G technology to improve security on train platforms and deploy ultra-fast communications at schools
Samsung Electronics and Japanese telco KDDI have carried out two new 5G demonstrations, with the first involving the transmission of 4K ultra-high-definition surveillance video...
The vendor said the security function test focuses on the device identity management and registration, as well as the security service procedure in mobility
Chinese vendor ZTE said it has completed the third phase of China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology's IMT-2020 5G core network...
The Indian government said it will use these trials to understand Huawei’s architecture
India’s Telecom Secretary Aruna Sundararajan said the Indian government has allowed Chinese vendor Huawei to carry out trials for 5G connectivity as of now, Indian press reported.
Sundarajan said that the government would...
The vendor said it aims to increase purchases of key components from Japanese suppliers this year
Chinese vendor Huawei is cooperating with the Japanese government and bolstering purchases of parts in Japan to ease concerns that its products could be used in espionage or cyber-attacks...
The investment will be made via the chipmaker’s investment arm Qualcomm Ventures
Qualcomm has led a RMB100 million ($14.55 million) Series B+ round in Baicells Technologies, a Chinese small cell company, for the development of 5G technologies.
The investment, which was made through the company’s Qualcomm...
India’s telecom minister said local carriers are free to select  their preferred  telecom vendors
The government of India confirmed that it is not currently studying any proposal to ban telecom gear and equipment made by Chinese vendor Huawei, Indian press reported.
“At present, there is no...
The Chinese vendor said it will focus on creating a more resilient business structure to face challenges around the world
Chinese vendor Huawei expects to record revenues of $108.5 billion in 2018, which would represent an increase of 21% compared to the previous year, the...
The Korean government launched a 5G smart factory alliance with 19 companies and organizations
The South Korean government announced plans to work with information and communication technology companies to apply 5G technologies in advanced production lines to create smart factories, Korean news agency Yonhap reports.
The...
