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Nokia Demonstrates 5G-ready Network

Posted on 01. Jul, 2016 by sujitg in News, 5G, Nokia, LTE, MME, SAE

Nokia demonstrates a 5G network running on commercial platforms as part of its showcase at 5G World that will underline the momentum of bringing 5G to commercial reality.

New 5G Test Network Launched in the Netherlands

Posted on 13. Jun, 2016 by sujitg in News, 5G, Ericsson, Huawei, KPN, TNO, Vodafone, LTE

A 5G testbed in the Dutch province of North Groningen was officially launched today, when an international agreement was signed between the ten partner organisations who initiated the project.

Nokia and STC Test MulteFire Technology to Bring LTE-like Performance to Wi-Fi

Posted on 15. May, 2016 by sujitg in News, IOT, MulteFire, Nokia, STC, WiFi, LTE

Nokia and the Saudi Telecom Company (STC) have conducted a test of MulteFire technology, which combines the high-performance of LTE with the simplicity of Wi-Fi deployment in unlicensed spectrum bands such as 5GHz.

MTN Ghana Selects Ericsson for deployment of LTE network in Greater Accra region

Posted on 05. May, 2016 by sujitg in News, Ericsson, MTN Ghana, 4G, HSPA, LTE

Ericsson has been selected by MTN Ghana for the deployment of a new LTE network in the Greater Accra region. The deployment will enable MTN to offer its 16 million subscribers mobile broadband experiences based on HSPA and LTE technologies.

China Unicom and ZTE Sign Cooperation Agreement on SDN/NFV

Posted on 25. Mar, 2016 by sujitg in News, China Telecom, NFV, SDN, VoLTE, ZTE, LTE

ZTE has announced that company has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with China Unicom on Software Defined Network (SDN)/Network Function Virtualization (NFV).

Bhutan Telecom selects Ericsson as BSS transformation partner

Posted on 25. Mar, 2016 by sujitg in News, Bhutan Telecom, BSS, Ericsson, PCRF, LTE

Ericsson has signed a Business Support Systems (BSS) transformation contract with Bhutan Telecom, Bhutan's largest telecom service provider.

Tele2 Netherlands Boosts Network Capacity, Indoor Coverage with Nokia LTE Small Cells

Posted on 12. Mar, 2016 by sujitg in News, HetNet, Nokia, Small Cell, LTE

Following the successful trial of Nokia's outdoor and indoor small cells, Tele2 has selected the company as supplier of LTE small cells products.

Singtel and Ericsson Test License Assisted Access for LTE Networks

Posted on 20. Feb, 2016 by sujitg in News, 5G, Ericsson, LAA, Singtel, LTE

Singtel and Ericsson plan to trial License Assisted Access (LAA), on Singtel's network starting March 2016. The trial is part of the partners' memorandum of understanding to study the future of 5G networks and its applications for both consumers and enterprises.

Nokia demonstrates 5G applications and capabilities to help operators prepare for new opportunities

Posted on 12. Feb, 2016 by sujitg in News, 5G, Nokia, LTE

Nokia is showing how 5G applications run on its network infrastructure as operators explore the new business opportunities of an increasingly connected world.

TeliaSonera and Ericsson to Develop and Test Selected 5G Use-cases and Services

Posted on 23. Jan, 2016 by sujitg in News, 5G, Ericsson, TeliaSonera, LTE

TeliaSonera and Ericsson plan to develop 5G use-cases and service scenarios, including both communication and Internet of Things (IoT) services with the purpose to address new business opportunities. The partnership will bring 5G services to customers in 2018 by combining the TeliaSonera network with Ericsson technology.

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