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  • O2 tests O-RAN to boost connectivity for UK industries, businesses

    by Juan Pedro Tomás December 9, 2020
    by Juan Pedro Tomás December 9, 2020

    U.K. operator O2, owned by Spanish telco Telefonica, said it has successfully piloted the integration and operation of Vilicom’s Open RAN (O-RAN) infrastructure, enhancing indoor mobile connectivity for O2 business …

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  • The current state of 5G deployments in the UK

    by Juan Pedro Tomás November 29, 2020
    by Juan Pedro Tomás November 29, 2020

    The U.K. is one of the most developed markets in Europe in terms of 5G deployments. The country’s four mobile operators have already launched 5G technologies in the U.K.’s main …

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  • O2 expands 5G network in the UK

    by Juan Pedro Tomás October 22, 2020
    by Juan Pedro Tomás October 22, 2020

      After kicking off 5G services in large public venues, U.K. operator O2, owned by Spanish telco Telefonica, announced that its 5G network now serves a total of 108 towns …

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  • EE expands 5G to 12 new cities in the UK

    by Juan Pedro Tomás October 15, 2020
    by Juan Pedro Tomás October 15, 2020

      U.K. carrier EE, part of telecom group BT, announced it has switched on 5G technology in 12 new cities and towns across the country. The new areas covered by …

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  • Telefonica, Liberty Global to launch 5G in 100 UK cities by end-2021

    by Juan Pedro Tomás October 5, 2020
    by Juan Pedro Tomás October 5, 2020

      Telefonica and Liberty Global announced the aim to offer 5G services in 100 towns and cities across the U.K. by the end of 2021, following the proposed merger of …

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  • Ericsson extends 5G partnership with UK’s O2

    by Juan Pedro Tomás June 11, 2020
    by Juan Pedro Tomás June 11, 2020

      Ericsson has been selected by U.K. carrier O2 to deploy its 5G Radio Access Network (RAN) to upgrade existing 2G/3G/4G sites as part of a network modernization program. Following …

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  • Cisco and Telefónica write ‘cybersecurity blueprint’ for autonomous vehicles in the UK

    by James Blackman June 1, 2020
    by James Blackman June 1, 2020

    The UK divisions of US networking giant Cisco and Spanish telecoms group Telefónica have contributed to a new “cybersecurity blueprint” to protect the UK from cyber-attacks on connected and autonomous …

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  • Liberty Global, Telefonica agree to merge UK operations

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 7, 2020
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 7, 2020

      Liberty Global and Telefonica have reached an agreement to merge their U.K. operations in a 50-50 joint venture. This move brings together the country’s largest mobile operator, O2, with …

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  • Vodafone urges London to award more 5G spectrum now due to COVID-19

    by Juan Pedro Tomás April 6, 2020
    by Juan Pedro Tomás April 6, 2020

    U.K. carrier Vodafone has has written to the government calling for the planned auction of 5G spectrum to be dropped due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis, local newspaper The Telegraph …

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  • UK regulator finalizes rules for upcoming 5G spectrum auction

    by Juan Pedro Tomás March 16, 2020
    by Juan Pedro Tomás March 16, 2020

      U.K. telecom regulator Ofcom has finalized rules for an upcoming auction of spectrum in the 700 MHz and 3.6 GHz to 3.8 GHz bands, with the aim of boosting …

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  • Tesco Mobile launches 5G in 24 UK cities via O2’s network

    by Juan Pedro Tomás March 4, 2020
    by Juan Pedro Tomás March 4, 2020

      Tesco Mobile has officially launched its 5G network in 24 towns and cities across the U.K., using infrastructure from mobile operator O2. Some of the cities in which the …

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  • Three UK to offer 5G services in 65 new cities by end-February

    by Juan Pedro Tomás February 17, 2020
    by Juan Pedro Tomás February 17, 2020

    Three UK using 3.6 GHz for its 5G deployment U.K. mobile operator Three expects its 5G service to be available in 65 new locations across the country from the end …

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  • O2 UK launches LTE-M network on 50 cell sites, more to follow

    by Catherine Sbeglia Nin February 11, 2020
    by Catherine Sbeglia Nin February 11, 2020

    As IoT devices and applications continues to rise, O2 is confident that LTE-M will continue to support that increase Telefonica’s O2 UK has launched its 4G-based LTE-M networks of 50 …

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  • BT to face higher costs due to Huawei’s restrictions in the UK: CEO

    by Juan Pedro Tomás January 30, 2020
    by Juan Pedro Tomás January 30, 2020

      U.K. telecom group BT said that the decision by the UK government to restrict the use of Huawei’s kit in the country’s 5G networks would have a cost of …

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  • O2 partners up for UK OpenRAN project

    by Catherine Sbeglia Nin January 17, 2020
    by Catherine Sbeglia Nin January 17, 2020

    O2 expects the commercial deployment of OpenRAN to accelerate over the next 18-24 months O2, the U.K. operator owned by Telefonica, will work with Mavenir, DenseAir and WaveMobile to deploy …

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  • O2’s 5G coverage reaches 20 UK cities by end-2019

    by Juan Pedro Tomás January 6, 2020
    by Juan Pedro Tomás January 6, 2020

      U.K. telco O2 says it is providing 5G service in 20 cities across the country as of the end of 2019. O2, which is part of Telefonica, initially launched …

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  • U.K carriers accelerate 5G deployments during 2019

    by Juan Pedro Tomás January 2, 2020
    by Juan Pedro Tomás January 2, 2020

    EE, BT and O2 all have commercial 5G services The main cities across the U.K started to receive 5G coverage during the second half of 2019 as local carriers rapidly …

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  • O2 to provide 5G for autonomous car testbed in London

    by Juan Pedro Tomás November 5, 2019
    by Juan Pedro Tomás November 5, 2019

    UK telco O2 has signed an agreement to provide 5G connectivity for the testing of connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) in the Smart Mobility Living Lab (SMLL) in London, the …

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  • UK government set to allow Huawei to take part in 5G deployments: report

    by Juan Pedro Tomás October 29, 2019
    by Juan Pedro Tomás October 29, 2019

      U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson is preparing to allow Chinese vendor Huawei to participate in future 5G deployments in the country despite the pressure by the U.S government, according …

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  • UK regulator confirms new 5G spectrum auction in 2020

    by Juan Pedro Tomás October 28, 2019
    by Juan Pedro Tomás October 28, 2019

      U.K. telecommunications regulator Ofcom has confirmed plans to release additional spectrum for the provision of 5G services in spring 2020. In a statement, Ofcom said that the auction will …

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  • O2 launches 5G services in six UK cities

    by Juan Pedro Tomás October 17, 2019
    by Juan Pedro Tomás October 17, 2019

      U..K carrier O2, owned by Spanish telecommunciations group Telefonica, announced the launch of its commercial 5G network in the U.K. O2’s 5G network is now available in certain areas …

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  • BT launches 5G services in more than 20 UK cities

    by Juan Pedro Tomás October 11, 2019
    by Juan Pedro Tomás October 11, 2019

      BT has commercial launched its 5G mobile service for consumers and business customers in more than 20 cities and large towns across the U.K. The services, dubbed BT Plus …

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  • Three launches 5G broadband offering in Central London

    by Juan Pedro Tomás August 19, 2019
    by Juan Pedro Tomás August 19, 2019

      U.K. mobile operator Three has launched 5G services in the country with the initial offering of a high-speed 5G broadband service in parts of London, the company said in …

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  • O2 sets October launch for 5G in the UK

    by Juan Pedro Tomás July 25, 2019
    by Juan Pedro Tomás July 25, 2019

      U.K. operator O2, owned by Spanish telecommunications group Telefonica, has announced plans to launch 5G in the country in October. The telco said it aims to cover a total …

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  • UK carriers Vodafone, O2 strike network sharing deal for 5G

    by Juan Pedro Tomás July 24, 2019
    by Juan Pedro Tomás July 24, 2019

    U.K. telecommunications operators Vodafone and O2 Telefónica UK (O2) announced that they have agreed to share 5G active equipment, such as radio antennas, on joint network sites across the country. …

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