5G technology

Verizon and Ericsson launch 5G on trial-basis across US

Verizon and Ericsson enabled an operational shift of 5G network from technology trials to pre-commercial pilots in the field in multiple cities across United States of America.

Feb 24, 2017, 09:41 AM IST

China's 4G users reached 770 million by 2016 end

Chinese 4G users reached 770 million by the end of 2016, accounting for 58 percent of all the country`s mobile phone users, an official said here.

Feb 18, 2017, 16:09 PM IST

Ericsson unveils new platform to accelerate 5G

Swedish communication technology firm Ericsson on Thursday introduced "5G platform" to accelerate the path to next generation wireless services.

Feb 16, 2017, 14:40 PM IST

2022 will see 550 mn 5G subscriptions; India, US to lead the way

With North America and India in the Asia Pacific region leading the way, in 2022 there will be 550 million 5G subscriptions, a new report has found.

Nov 15, 2016, 22:15 PM IST

India may get 5G technology with the rest of the world

India stands a chance to get 5G technology with the rest of the world as the country enters an era of Internet of Things (IoT), Telecom Secretary J S Deepak said Wednesday.

Sep 07, 2016, 17:56 PM IST

Nokia planning to 'dramatically' raise investment in 5G tech

Finnish telecom giant Nokia has said 5G will happen faster than expected and it is planning to dramatically increase its investments in the new technology.

Feb 22, 2016, 17:32 PM IST

5G technology to 'transform the world': Huawei VP

Senior Vice President of Huawei Walter Ji said 5G technology "would transform the world".

Sep 04, 2015, 10:19 AM IST

Nokia Networks may look at India for producing 5G telecom systems

Finnish telecom broadband infrastructure software and services provider Nokia Networks will consider India as one of the production bases for making 5G telecom systems, said a senior company official on Wednesday.

May 13, 2015, 16:39 PM IST

Phone firms and the quest for the 5G Holy Grail

Lightning-quick downloads, driverless cars and remote surgery: telecom firms are racing to develop a new generation of "5G" mobile networks that could start to change the world in five years.

Mar 03, 2015, 22:56 PM IST

EU bets on 5G to catch up in mobile technology race

The European Union is looking to sign agreements with China and Japan and the United States to cooperate on developing the next generation of mobile broadband as it seeks to help its companies catch up in the race to develop such technologies.

Mar 03, 2015, 20:16 PM IST