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5G Stand Alone to become reality
GSMA releases guideline document to expedite the deployment 5G Stand Alone networksmore
GSMA and O-RAN Alliance collaborate on opening up 5G networks
Collaboration aims to accelerate Industry-wide consensus on the adoption of open, interoperable interfaces and Radio Access Network virtualisation more
COVID-19 network traffic surge isn’t impacting environment confirm telecom operators
More energy efficient networks and renewable energy usage are negating negative environmental impactsmore
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Nokia achieves world-record 5G speeds
5G speeds reached 4.7 Gbps using Nokia’s commercial 5G software and hardware - Fastest 5G speeds recorded to date in a dual connectivity setup more
Nokia and U.S. Cellular boosting spectrum capacity after FCC decision to expand connectivity due to COVID-19 networking demands
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) granted U.S. Cellular temporary authority to use additional spectrum to boost connectivity due to the anticipated spike in remote working caused by the COVID-19 pandemic more
Nokia showcases its end-to-end 5G leadership with new Future X Lab in Finland
Nokia opened a 5G Future X Lab at its global headquarters in Espoo, Finland, enabling customers to experience Nokia’s full end-to-end portfolio of 5G equipment, software and services. The Lab will enable communications service providers, enterprises and infrastructure providers to learn and understand the techno-economic power of a 5G end-to-end network to better serve their customers and unleash new value
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Coronavirus: a common approach for safe and efficient mobile tracing apps across the EU
What is a contact tracing and warning app? more
Taming the BYOD beast - issues of management and security
For the employees it means greater convenience, job satisfaction and productivity. For the IT department it means a three or fourfold increase in the number of multi-vendor endpoints to manage, greater network permeability and new security risks - with little hope of commensurate budget and staffing increases. But BYOD is here to stay, and it’s growing huge
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Emerging markets - New technologies, new opportunities and new business models
In the current uncertain economic climate the so-called ‘emerging’ nations - once the cinderellas of the global economy - now present some of the most exciting business opportunities. So, do we approach them using tried and tested business models, or do we take advantage of these relatively green field opportunities to break new ground - leapfrogging legacy technologies with ‘reverse innovation’, and putting new ideas to the test?
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The UK government tightened the rules on Huawei and sent a strong signal to the rest of the world
Today, the United Kingdom government will published the new guidelines on the use of Chinese network infrastructure equipment from, among others, Huawei more
Global smartphone shipments plunge by 16.8 percent in Q1 as coronavirus takes a toll
Market set to fall by 13.1 percent this year; uneven recovery expected in the second half of 2020 more