T-Mobile US launches nationwide 5G network
T-Mobile US has launched the first nationwide 5G network in the United States. “T-Mobile 5G: It’s On!” is the promising title of T-Mobile’s own website…
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POLITICS
Huawei takes on Europe
Slowly but surely 5G has arrived in Europe. Some Europeans already have the possibility to subscribe to a 5G mobile phone contract – provided you…
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German 5G auction came to an end after 13 weeks
5G Auction Germany: Petition reaches Bundestag
Huawei the 5G-Boogeyman
Shutdown in the US – Kick-off in Switzerland
PROJECTS
First 5G field trial for broadcast transmission starts operations in Bavaria
Kick-Off event at IRT: Official launch of the 5G TODAY Broadcasting field trial Munich, May 9th, 2019: The 5G TODAY project officially launched its unique…
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Research project 5G TODAY: Launch of official website
New 5G Broadcasting Project in Germany
World’s First HTHP in Operation
European cooperation for 5G cyber security
BROADCAST
Media Days Munich: Unified worldwide technical broadcasting standard possible
The current development of the 5G standard was the topic of the panel “Towards 5G Broadcast in Europe” last week at the Media Days Munich….
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Bavarian 5G TODAY research project approaching successful completion
China runs 5G Broadcast trial with German Technology
Germany: 5G Media Initiative issues statement about 5G broadcast and radio
First 5G field trial for broadcast transmission starts operations in Bavaria
TECHNOLOGY
Siemens and Qualcomm set up the first private standalone 5G network
Siemens and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. have implemented the first private 5G standalone (SA) network in a real industrial environment using the 3.7-3.8GHz band. Both companies…
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Tremendous 5G start in China: 86.000 base stations activated
5G broadcast: Brazil launches broadcast with Bavarian technology
Samsung Introduces its First 5G-Integrated Mobile Processor
Small Cell Forum Publishes Specification for 5G networks
PROVIDERS
Telefónica and Mercedes-Benz to build a 5G Factory
Together with telecommunications company Telefónica Deutschland and network supplier Ericsson, Mercedes-Benz Cars is putting in place the world’s first 5G mobile network for automobile production…
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Telekom launches its 5G network in five German cities
The 5G network of Deutsche Telekom is now operational in five German cities – Berlin, Bonn, Cologne, Darmstadt, and Munich. As the Internationale Funkausstellung (IFA)…
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Ericsson forecasts rapid 5G growth
CES and the mystical 5G devices
T-Mobile US wants to start with 5G for prepaid customers next year
Huawei and Samsung to present 5G ready smartphones in 2019
BACKGROUND STORIES
Release 16: What will the 5G standard be?
Since the beginning of this year 5G has been flooding tech news hubs worldwide. However, an actual 5G network is still not in sight, even…
Ericsson takes over Kathrein
In order to enable a future 5G mobile radio network, one needs antennas to send signals. Although Ericsson can make a lot of things, the…
Bain: IoT market will double to $520 billion by 2023
Bain & Company expects the combined markets for the Internet of Things (IoT), including hardware, software, systems integration, and data and telecom services, to grow…
Germany: Lightning poll on 5G – Startups do not believe in expansion plans
A lightning poll of German startups conducted by the German Startups e.V. and the Internet Economy Foundation (IE.F) shows that the rapid and widespread introduction…