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The decades-old vision of “pervasive computing” is blueprinting today’s smart cities
In-depth As first alluded to in 1988, cities are becoming invisibly intelligent spaces, often entirely unbeknownst to us
By David Howell Published
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Vodafone and Ericsson complete UK's first 5G network slicing trial
News Network slicing allows businesses and app developers to carve out a ‘slice’ of the network suited to specific use cases
By Sabina Weston Published
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5G gap widens between fastest and slowest US states
News Speeds increased as much as 62% over last year's figures, but little has been done to improve the 5G divide
By Danny Bradbury Published
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Apple unveils M1 Ultra, Mac Studio, 5G iPhone SE and a new iPad Air
News The tech giant unveiled a host of new hardware during its “Peek Performance” event on 8 March
By Sabina Weston Published
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UK’s largest port to deploy 5G and IoT tech
News Felixstowe Port will use 5G-enabled Internet of Things (IoT) sensors to predict maintenance of the port’s quay cranes
By Sabina Weston Published
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UK and Japan cooperate to reduce reliance on Nokia, Ericsson for 5G infrastructure
News The two countries are hoping to reduce the global over-reliance on a small number of suppliers to build and maintain networks
By Zach Marzouk Published
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Nokia wins Indosat contract to expand 5G across Indonesia
News The deal will bring next-gen communication technology to customers across a 1.4 million square kilometre area
By Praharsha Anand Published
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Why 5G monetisation is proving a headache for operators
In-depth Although 5G is expected to take off imminently, telecoms firms still face major barriers in actually turning a profit
By Sandra Vogel Published
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AT&T to shut down 3G network this week
News The end of service threatens elderly customers, warns industry group
By Danny Bradbury Published
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5G future trends to watch in 2022
In-depth It may not revolutionise your business overnight, but success is on the horizon if you can sharpen up your 5G strategy
By Keri Allan Published
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Vodafone taps Oracle for its cloud-native standalone 5G network
News The deal comes as Virgin Media O2 reportedly cancels its five-year MVNO partnership with the operator
By Sabina Weston Published
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US telcos request $5.6 billion to rip out Huawei, ZTE equipment
News The FCC says it has received 181 applications from small carriers to access its funding
By Zach Marzouk Published
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