Tag: 5G
US: US now first in global 5G readiness
The United States, with quick moves by government officials and telecommunications carriers, has moved to the front of the global 5G race, according to...
EU: EC proposes joint approach to 5G security
The European Commission recommended on Tuesday, April 2, that member states carry out national risk assessments of 5G networks within three months in order...
Sweden: Mobile operator criticizes PTS plans for 5G spectrum
According to TelecomPaper, 3 Sweden has repeated its criticism of regulator PTS’ spectrum auction. In a blog, the mobile operator stated PTS was accused...
EU: Chinese ban will not delay 5G says Nokia
Nokia does not expect the possible exclusion of Chinese companies on security grounds to delay the rollout of next-generation 5G services in European markets,...
China: China Unicom and China Telecom deny merger rumours
China Unicom and China Telecom have denied a reported plan for a merger with each other to speed up 5G development.
“The company is not...
US: Sprint, LG forge 5G smartphone partnership
LG has announced that it is working with Sprint on delivering the first 5G smartphone in the United States in the first half of...
UK: Ofcom to launch 5G airwaves auction after Three’s court challenge...
British telecom regulator Ofcom is setting in motion the sale of 5G networks after mobile operator Three failed in a last-ditch attempt to overhaul...
UK: Three takes Ofcom to court over 5G spectrum auction
Three has followed through on its threat to take Ofcom to court. The mobile network operator, owned by Hutchison Whampoa, is unhappy with the...
Engineering Competition Through Spectrum Policy: Previous Approaches and Why 5G Needs...
By Martin Cave & William Webb -
This paper reviews recent developments in “marketizing” spectrum, but it also addresses new approaches to spectrum management based...
The Advent of 5G: Should Technological Evolution Lead to Regulatory Revolution?
By Peter Alexiadis & Tony Shortall -
A question which the authors seek to address is whether the broad political commitment to fulfilling 5G objectives across...