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Loan to Nokia follows $300 million in financing for Ericsson The Investment Plan for Europe, also called the Juncker Plan after European Commission President Jean-Claud Juncker, is designed to jumpstart …

As the industry waits for the Federal Communications Commission to finalize the details of spectrum licenses for the Citizens Broadband Radio Service shared spectrum at 3.5 GHz, there are three …

  Smart Communications confirmed the Swedish vendor will provide equipment for the carrier’s 5G pilot network Philippine mobile operator Smart Communications announced it signed an agreement with Ericsson to deploy …

Ericsson investing in manufacturing and R&D for 5G When Ericsson reported its Q2 financials last month, company executives detailed a 1% year-over-year decrease in total sales, although the networks segment saw …

  Telecom regulator ACMA confirmed it will award 125 megahertz of spectrum in the 3.6 GHz band The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) announced it will award spectrum in …

Boliden AB invests in mining automation with connected drill rigs Mining is a labor intensive, expensive undertaking that comes with a wide range of concerns, foremost among them worker safety …

5G will simulate remote production environments Two giants of the automobile and technology world have teamed up to bring 5G technology to meet the high demands of future automotive production. …

Huawei reports biggest gains, but doesn’t break out carrier sales Operators in mature mobile markets are enhancing LTE networks to increase throughput and lower latency while also investing in next-generation …

The two companies included a 5G testbed at Dekra’s Lausitzring speedway Deutsche Telekom and German firm Dekra announced they are expanding the facilities at a test and race track in …

The two partners will use the 5G pilot network to conduct drone trials later this year Singaporean carrier Singtel and Ericsson announced plans to launch what it claims to be …

The Canadian telco is working with Ericsson to trial 5G technology Canadian telecom operator Rogers Communications confirmed plans to deploy thousands of small cells as part of its 5G efforts, …

Syniverse opens lab that leverages its secure network access service Network interconnect company Syniverse opened up a testing and development center at its headquarters in Tampa, Florida that will focus …

As part of cost-cutting plans, Ericsson workforce reduced by 20,500 In the past year, Ericsson has cut some 20,500 positions, with more than 2,000 job cuts in the second quarter …

Network virtualization and automation will give way to network slicing 42—in addition to being the answer to life, the universe and everything, it’s also how many virtual network slices will …

Telstra, Elisa, Ooredoo among operators using 3.5 GHz for 5G While in the U.S. the 3.5 GHz band is set aside for shared usage, in many other countries the prime …

The 5G interoperability test, carried out at China Mobile Research Institute, will be a key step towards the commercialization of 5G systems, the partners said U.S. chipmaker Intel, together with …

The Commerce Department said the partial authorization will be valid until August 1 The U.S. government has issued a limited service authorization which would allow Chinese vendor ZTE to resume …

The Korean carrier said it will also buy 5G equipment form additional vendors Korean mobile telephony operator LG U+ is likely to acquire network equipment for the provision of 5G …

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The maturity of LTE is increasingly enabling commercial mobile network operators to offer mission-critical, rather than best-effort, infrastructure and services, according to Patrik Ringqvist, principal solutions architect for Ericsson North …

5G-ready smartphones won’t start appearing until the first half of 2019, according to the latest Ericsson Mobility Report. Ericsson expects the first smartphones supporting 5G to be available in early …

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Ericsson, Intel, China Mobile complete standard-compliant call Sticking to its aggressive timeline for finalization of the standalone 5G New Radio (NR) specification, the 3GPP yesterday approved the details of Release …

Cellular ‘internet-of-thing’ (IoT) connections will reach 3.5 billion by 2023, from around 0.6 billion million today, with compound annual growth of 30 per cent per year, according to Ericsson, with …

Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam stepping back effective August 1 Hans Vestberg, after a six-year stint as CEO of Ericsson, joined Verizon in April 2017 as executive vice president, chief technology …