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European Carriers Push For More OpenRAN Support... But It Might Not End In A Win

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'Many appear to placing huge bets on it as a replacement for Huawei' Analysis  Hot on the heels of the UK government e... Read more

Get Ready For Full Holograms And 6G While Living In The Metaverse, Says Samsung

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Even though 5G Advanced isn't even here yet With 5G adoption on the upswing, Samsung provided a detailed glimpse as to ... Read more

Huawei Appears To Have Quenched Its Thirst For Power In Favour Of More Efficient 5G

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Never mind the performance, man, think of the planet MBB Forum 2021  The "G" in 5G stands for Green, if the hours of k... Read more

TskTsk: UK ISP TalkTalk Told Off By Regulator Over 'misleading' Adverts Promising Fixed Price Service

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Don't claim 'no mid-contract price rises if that was not the case' says ASA TalkTalk – the Salford-based telco which ... Read more

Email Billing Blunder Meant MVNO ID Mobile Told 24,000 Customers To Pay Up Or Have Their Service Suspended

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Rush of subscribers trying to sort it brings network's online portal down iD mobile – the Dixons Carphone-owned mobil... Read more

Need US Mobile Data? Cellular Data Plan Launches On The Helium Blockchain

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The Great Gig in the Sky, or a new plan on GigSky? Mobile tech outfit GigSky is to add a data plan to its mobile app, u... Read more

BT Jittery About Cellnex Snapping Up UK Mobile Tower Assets

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Brit telco says buyout will mean less competition, higher prices, cats and dogs living together, mass hysteria BT has s... Read more

Three UK Says Its 5G Plans Are Under Threat If Tower Merger With Euro Giant Cellnex Is Blocked

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According to a filing with Brit competition watchdog Any attempt to block Cellnex's takeover of Hutchison UK's tower ne... Read more

Tomorrow's Wireless World Will Be Fatter, Faster, And Creepier

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Video didn't kill the radio star – it made it stronger than ever Feature  With demand for airborne bandwidth at an a... Read more

Cellnex And CK Hutchison Have Just 5 Days To Prove Mass Mobile Tower Sell-off Won't Harm Competition

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Cellnex already 'largest' phone mast supplier, says UK regulator Two bigwigs in the UK's mobile phone biz have been giv... Read more

OK, You're Paying Data Charges In The EU, But You Can Still Roam Free In, Er, Iceland

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Sandwiched between cheese and prawns in UK post-Brexit trade deal In good news for Brits concerned about hitting roamin... Read more

Rural Scotland, Wales To Get £1bn From Shared Rural Network Pot, Promised Huge Gains In Next Four... Years

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Double-digit LTE coverage increases projected for low-population areas Far-flung parts of Scotland and Wales have been ... Read more

UK's Vodafone Network Runs Trials On Standalone 5G In London, Manchester And Cardiff

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These are networks that are not dragged down by LTE core Vodafone has launched 5G SA (Standalone) trials in London, Man... Read more

Treaty Of Roam Finally In Ashes: O2 Cracks, Joins Rivals, Adds Data Roaming Charges For Heavy Users In EU

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That's £3.50 per GB for anything over 25GB Updated  We didn't see this on the side of a bus. Five years to the day th... Read more

Samsung Pushes Out Single Console All-in-one RAN Kit For Cramped European Markets

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Smaller physical footprint to tempt carriers needing to build out 5G Space may be the final frontier, but for telecoms ... Read more

Mind The Gap(ing Mouth): London's Underground To Get Ubiquitous Mobile Phone Coverage

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That's. Just. Great Mobile phone coverage is to be extended across the whole of the London Underground – including ev... Read more

Vodafone Names Vendors Tapped For Britain's First Wide-scale OpenRAN Build: NEC, Dell, And Samsung

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The big get Huawei: telco starts to rip and replace Chinese network maker's kit Vodafone has revealed the first vendors... Read more

Shuttered Call Centre Sours Capita's £58m Contract Extension With Tesco Mobile

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Communication Workers Union believes 'scores of employees' will be placed 'at risk' under proposals Tesco Mobile has ex... Read more

Mobile Network Sleuths Rank UK Carriers In 5G Performance Study, Including New 'Everyday 5G' Category

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Close to half a billion pounds spent on 5G spectrum worth it for EE? Months after spending £452m on 5G spectrum, EE ha... Read more

UK's Competition Watchdog Gives £31bn Virgin Media And O2 Merger The Seal Of Approval

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Minimal risk to MVNO or backhaul customers, probe finds The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has greenlit t... Read more