Verizon completes 5G standalone core trial
Networks Advanced network slicing and IIoT use cases will be enabled by Verizon’s shift from 4G LTE-supported 5G to a standalone 5G infrastructure.
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Huawei VP says “not the right time” for UK to impose further 5G sanctions
Security It’s still too early to quantify supply chain disruption following the US ban on Chinese tech, Huawei’s vice-president explains.
Verizon and Ericsson trial mmWave 5G backhaul in the US
Networks Whilst waiting for fiber to be installed, a portion of mmWave bandwidth can now be used to connect a cell site to the core network.
Kenya gets 5G using microwave backhaul tech
Infrastructure Kenya’s largest MNO, Safaricom, has partnered with Aviat to install microwave backhaul, delivering 5G to remote locations around the country.
Nokia “fully committed” to O-RAN as Huawei faces growing 5G scrutiny
Infrastructure Nokia has issued a statement to reassert its commitment to leading the “open mobile future” by investing in Open RAN and Cloud RAN.
Ericsson software takes CSPs a step closer to standalone 5G
Infrastructure New software from Ericsson will enable 5G service providers to stop relying on 4G LTE infrastructure, and deliver standalone (SA) 5G for the first time.
Vodafone builds UK’s first ‘standalone’ 5G network at Coventry University
Networks Vodafone has become the first UK operator to showcase the next phase of its 5G technology via a new network built for Coventry University.
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Ericsson launches 5G AIR range to address space restrictions at macro sites
Infrastructure Working with Vodafone, Swisscom, and using tech from Kathrein Mobile Communication, Ericsson has developed two new products to help CSPs save space.
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Networking UPDATED: Millimeter wave will power 5G apps relying on the speed and capacity of ultra-high mmWave frequencies.
