News If anyone doubts the ability to control a driverless vehicle over 5G, Sony Corporation and NTT DOCOMO have sought to put your mind at rest. Sony's Sociable Cart, a so called entertainment vehicle - carrying passengers - has been driven on the island of Guam in...
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Subex joins O-RAN Alliance to help accelerate the adoption of open radio access networks
Press Release Subex, a pioneer in Digital Trust, announced today that it has become a member of the O-RAN Alliance to support the development and standardisation of Open RAN (radio access networks). With its expertise in advanced network analytics based on machine...
TIM joins the party for European Open RAN
TIM will join forces with Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telefonica, and Vodafone is supporting the development of the new technology
NTT’s green strategy includes virtual power plant business
With Japan pushing for net carbon emissions by 2050, NTT is to undergo a major green transformation
Rakuten Mobile accelerating rollout after lacklustre subscriber growth
The greenfield operator has not made quite the impact it had hoped in the Japanese market, but it is not done yet
5G-aliser: October 2020 update – Assessing the FWA opportunity
In this slightly belated October update to the 5G-aliser, we are taking a break from our usual assessment of the 20 factors to take a special look at the Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) market
Telstra subdivides to capitalise on tower assets
The Australian operator said its new structure will reflect the “new world” created in the wake of the pandemic
Electronics manufacturer Lacroix taps Orange and Ericsson for French 5G factory
Orange and Ericsson will deploy an indoor 5G network and transform the facility into the “factory of the future”
Huawei not giving up on UK 5G just yet
The Chinese vendor has partnered with Cambridge Wireless to build the first private 5G testbed in Cambridge Science Park
SoftBank and KDDI have $38bn 5G investment plan
The two Japanese telcos are shaping up for major investment in the new technology, in part to make up the tech gap between themselves and their more deployed neighbours, China and South Korea
Japan’s operators cutting prices at PM’s request
Japanese customers have paid through the nose for telecoms services for many years, but new PM Yoshihide Suga is moving to drive down prices more in line with the rest of the West
Rakuten’s 5G launch today could rattle rivals
With 5G plans at around $30, access to the latest mobile technology via Rakuten Mobile is around 70% cheaper than rival telcos
New German security law may tighten the screws on Huawei
Reports suggest that the German government is has reached its long-awaited decision regarding high-risk 5G vendors
Zzoomm picks up £100m investment as Oaktree buys majority stake
The Henley-on-Thames-based altnet has almost finished its home deployments and is looking to expand
Rakuten Mobile puts the brakes on 5G launch
The Japanese company said the coronavirus pandemic had pushed back its planned launch by three months
‘Year of 5G’ still on track despite pandemic
The latest market snapshot from the Global mobile Suppliers Association (GSA) shows that 70 operators have launched 5G networks, with 381 investing in the new technology
Facebook wants a multibillion-dollar piece of Reliance Jio
A preliminary deal for 10% of the Indian mobile giant has reportedly been scuppered by the coronavirus pandemic
NTT and Toyota partner up for Mt Fuji smart city
The two companies agreed to invest ~£1.55 billion in each other to solidify the new bond
Streaming services answer Europe’s call for reduced video quality
Facebook is the latest major OTT service to commit to reducing the quality of its streaming service in order to help preserve Europe’s stretched telecoms networks
Portugal suspends 5G spectrum auction in wake of pandemic
At the behest of the operators, the Portugal’s National Communications Authority (ANACOM) has suspended the public consultation phase of its upcoming spectrum auction
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