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6G Development Prioritises Economic Viability Over Novelty
6G evolution focuses on software upgrades, operational efficiency, and enterprise services, emphasising cost reduction and pragmatic spectrum use over speculative consumer technologies.
Nokia and Deutsche Bahn Launch 5G Railway Network in n101 Band
Nokia and Deutsche Bahn have deployed the first commercial 5G railway network with a standalone core in the n101 band, advancing digitalisation and meeting FRMCS standards for rail operations.
Tech Mahindra Advances Private 5G for Industry 4.0 Applications
Tech Mahindra develops private 5G networks in India, collaborating with telcos on AI, IoT, and edge computing to enhance Industry 4.0 use cases amid regulatory challenges.
Ericsson Integrates Agentic AI into Enterprise 5G Platform
Ericsson has added agentic AI to its NetCloud platform, aiming to automate workflows, enhance network reliability, and support development of autonomous 5G enterprise networks.
6G Lacks Defined Economic Model Amid Industry Uncertainty
The telecom sector faces challenges with 6G due to unclear business models, saturated markets, and high capital costs, contrasting with previous generations that aligned technology with economic growth.
Ofcom to Auction Largest 5G Spectrum in UK History
Ofcom will auction 5.4 GHz of mmWave spectrum in the 26 GHz and 40 GHz bands to expand 5G capacity and enhance network performance in urban and industrial areas.
Spark Expands 5G Capacity with New C-Band Spectrum Deal
Spark has secured exclusive rights to 20MHz of C-band spectrum for 18 years, enhancing its 5G capacity and speeds, while collaborating on rural connectivity initiatives with Tū Ātea.
India’s 5G Subscribers Reach 365 Million by Mid-2025
India's 5G subscriber base expanded to 365 million by June 2025, driven by network expansion from leading operators and increased average data consumption.
Hitachi Implements Private 5G Network in US Rail Factory
Hitachi Rail, aided by Ericsson and GlobalLogic, has established a private 5G network at its Maryland factory, enhancing digital manufacturing and serving as a model for Industry 4.0 initiatives.
T-Mobile Withdraws Neutral-Host Support for CBRS Spectrum
T-Mobile has ceased endorsing neutral-host systems on CBRS spectrum, favouring licensed bands for improved performance, impacting in-building coverage options within the US telecom market.
EE Broadens 5G Standalone Coverage Across UK Cities
EE is expanding its 5G standalone network to 17 additional UK towns and cities by December 2025 and deploying Advanced RAN Coordination technology in 10 major cities by 2026.
Jio Launches Nationwide Voice over New Radio Service
Reliance Jio has activated pan-India Voice over New Radio (VoNR), delivering 5G-native voice services with improved call quality and network efficiency, supporting its standalone 5G expansion.
Nokia Private 5G Deployed for Maher Terminals in New Jersey
Future Technologies is implementing Nokia's private 5G edge system at Maher Terminals, enhancing operational efficiency and connectivity in the Port Elizabeth maritime terminal in New Jersey.
Telecom Argentina Accelerates 5G Rollout and Data Centre Expansion
Telecom Argentina plans to increase its 5G sites to 750 by year-end and upgrade all 16 data centres to 10MW capacity, supporting AI and enterprise growth amid rising capital expenditure.
Nokia Opens New Oulu Campus for 5G and 6G Network Development
Nokia has inaugurated a 55,000 sqm campus in Oulu, Finland, dedicated to the design, manufacturing, and testing of 5G and 6G networks, integrating Industry 4.0 technologies and sustainability initiatives.
Vodafone Idea Launches 5G Services in Kolkata
Vodafone Idea has introduced 5G services in Kolkata, enhancing network capacity by 16% with Nokia partnership and expanding 4G coverage to improve connectivity in West Bengal.
Ericsson to upgrade Drei Austria's core network with 5G solution
Ericsson will deploy a cloud-native dual-mode 5G core for Drei Austria, integrating 4G and 5G to enhance network automation, efficiency and support enterprise and consumer applications.
Turkey Announces 5G Spectrum Auction Date and Conditions
Turkey plans a 5G spectrum auction on 16 October, offering 11 frequency packages and mandating local equipment use to stimulate the domestic tech sector ahead of a 2026 rollout.
Deutsche Telekom Expands Mobile Network with 115 New Sites
Deutsche Telekom added 115 new mobile sites and enhanced capacity at 741 locations in July, advancing 5G coverage and network resilience across Germany.
Reliance Jio IPO Scheduled for Early 2026 Amid 5G Usage Concerns
Reliance Jio plans a $6 billion IPO in early 2026 with a $112 billion valuation amid cautious 5G investment and efforts to expand digital services and global growth.
EU Strategies to Enhance Digital Connectivity and 6G Development
The EU aims to expand 5G coverage, invest in 6G research, and harmonise telecom regulations to strengthen digital infrastructure and support future technologies like AI.
Argentina Opens 2.3-2.4 GHz Band for Private 4G/5G
Argentina’s regulator ENACOM has made the 2.3-2.4 GHz band available for private 4G/5G enterprise networks under 10-year SPIBA licences supporting industrial IoT and operational efficiency.
Nokia Launches 5G Radio Solution for Railway Connectivity
Nokia introduces a 5G radio solution designed to enhance railway communication, supporting the transition to the Future Railway Mobile Communication System (FRMCS) and enabling improved operational efficiency and safety.
KT Initiates AI-RAN Trials on South Korean 5G Network
KT has commenced trials of AI-driven radio access network technology on its 5G infrastructure in South Korea, aiming to enhance connection efficiency and prepare for future 6G systems.
T-Mobile US Launches 5G Network Slicing for Enterprises
T-Mobile US introduces SuperMobile, a 5G-Advanced network slicing service with enhanced security and satellite connectivity, aimed at improving enterprise operations and remote communication.
Tampnet Deploys Private 5G on North Sea Offshore Facilities
Tampnet is providing private 5G, LEO satellite backhaul, and edge computing to Island Drilling's semi-submersible rig and Vår Energi's FPSO in the North Sea for industrial applications.
Paraguay Allocates 5G Spectrum to Claro and Nubicom
Claro and Nubicom each secured 200 MHz in Paraguay’s 3.5 GHz band for 5G deployment by early 2026, while major operators Tigo and Personal abstained amid restrictive auction terms.
AT&T to Acquire $23bn Spectrum from EchoStar
AT&T to buy EchoStar spectrum licences for $23bn, enhancing low- and mid-band holdings and supporting its converged broadband strategy across US markets.
T-Mobile Adjusts Support for CBRS in Neutral-Host 5G Networks
T-Mobile advises partners to prioritise licensed mid-band spectrum over CBRS for 5G shared infrastructure, citing performance and reliability advantages amid rising 5G traffic demands.
Kuwait Completes Nationwide 5G Advanced Deployment
Huawei and Knetco have deployed 5G Advanced technology across Kuwait's three mobile operators, enhancing digital infrastructure in line with Kuwait Vision 2035 and enabling future network developments.
Vodafone Idea Expands 5G Network to Pune
Vodafone Idea has launched 5G services in Pune, expanding its network in Maharashtra and enhancing 4G capacity through partnerships and AI-driven optimisations.
Boldyn and Virgin Media O2 Launch 5G Open RAN at Sunderland Stadium
Boldyn Networks and Virgin Media O2 have deployed an Open RAN-based 5G network at Sunderland’s Stadium of Light, enhancing connectivity and digital services for 49,000 spectators in a public-private collaboration.
6G Deployment: Balancing Evolution and Innovation Challenges
Industry experts discuss 6G's 2030 deployment, addressing spectrum allocation, financial constraints, standards evolution, and infrastructure reuse against the backdrop of 5G advancement lessons.
Telefonica Extends Huawei 5G Core Contract in Spain to 2030
Telefonica has extended its contract with Huawei for consumer 5G core network equipment in Spain until 2030, despite EU concerns over vendor risks and parallel deals with Nokia.
Boldyn launches neutral-host 5G at UK stadium and US city
Boldyn Networks has deployed the UK’s first neutral-host open-RAN 5G system at Sunderland’s Stadium of Light and secured a private 5G deal for smart city use in Chesapeake, Virginia.
SoftBank Advances 5G with Transformer-Based AI Model
SoftBank has developed a Transformer-based AI architecture that enhances 5G network throughput by 30% and reduces latency below 1 millisecond, supporting real-time communications and efficient network upgrades.
Maxis and China Mobile Launch MVNO Service in Malaysia
Maxis and China Mobile International have partnered to introduce CMLink, an MVNO service on Maxis’ 4G and 5G networks, targeting cross-border connectivity between China and Malaysia.
Global Private 5G Deployments Show Operational Benefits
Private 5G network installations across industries demonstrate productivity and efficiency improvements, with global deployments contributing to accelerated market growth and industrial adoption.
Turkey to Launch 5G Spectrum Auction in October 2023
Turkey will conduct a 5G spectrum auction in October 2023, with packages valued at $2.13 billion and commercial rollout anticipated to begin in 2026.
U Mobile Launches ULTRA5G with Malaysia's First 5G-Enabled Mall
U Mobile introduces ULTRA5G brand, enabling Malaysia's first fully 5G-enabled mall and plans 80% coverage of populated areas by late 2026 with strategic site focus.
Malaysian Telcos Inject MYR350m into DNB Amid 5G Competition
CelcomDigi, Maxis, and YTL Power increased investments in Digital Nasional Berhad by MYR350 million to support operations amid competition from U Mobile’s new 5G network.
Türk Telekom Prepares for 5G Launch with Infrastructure Expansion
Türk Telekom reported 13.2% revenue growth and expanded mobile customer base, leveraging extensive fibre infrastructure to position for upcoming 5G spectrum auction and concession renewal.
Quantum and 5G Advanced Enhance Smart Grid Security and Efficiency
Integration of quantum technologies with 5G Advanced improves grid security, situational awareness, and optimisation, supporting utilities with quantum-safe cryptography, sensing, and hybrid computing applications.
du and Huawei Deploy 5G-Advanced Network in UAE
du and Huawei have launched 5G-Advanced on du’s network, enhancing capacity, coverage and speeds to support advanced services and large-scale IoT in the UAE.
China Adds 104M 5G Subscribers in First Half of 2025
China's four major operators gained 104 million 5G subscribers in H1 2025, reaching 1.1 billion total. Over 4.55 million 5G base stations are deployed, covering 35.7% of infrastructure.
SailGP Utilises Private 5G and Cloud for Real-Time Race Data
SailGP employs Ericsson’s private 5G and Oracle’s cloud to deliver real-time telemetry and video data from F50 catamarans to multiple stakeholders, enhancing remote broadcasting and operational efficiency.
