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Telstra and Ericsson complete Australia's first end to end SA 5G call
2019-07-23 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Swedish tech giant, Ericsson, has joined forces with Australian telco, Telstra, to showcase the country's first end to end 5G call. The call was made over 3.6GHz spectrum and made use of a 5G stand-alone device based on a MediaTek chipset. “Successfully completing Australia&rsquo…read more on TotalTele.com »
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Etisalat sees profits surge on MENA 5G launch
2019-07-23 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
UAE based telco, Etisalat, has reported a 3.1 per cent increase in its net profit for the first half of 2019. During this period, Etisalat launched 5G mobile network services in the UAE and prepared for subsequent launches across the Arabian Peninsula…read more on TotalTele.com »
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Apple set to swoop for Intel's chip-manufacturing wing
2019-07-23 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Apple is in talks to buy the smartphone chipset manufacturing wing of US tech giant Intel, in a deal worth a reported $1 billion. Sources familiar with the matter told reporters at The Wall Street Journal that talks were now at an advanced stage…read more on TotalTele.com »
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UK government passes on the opportunity to ban Huawei from its 5G rollout
2019-07-22 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
The UK government has passed up the chance to ban Huawei from its 5G network rollout, following the release of its long-awaited Supply Chain Review. The UK’s Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Jeremy Wright, said that the government required more time to reach a full conclusion but was unwilling to ban Huawei at present. “The House [of Commons] will be particularly concerned, of course, with the position of the Chinese technology firm Huawei…read more on TotalTele.com »
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Hong Kong releases details of 5G spectrum auction
2019-07-22 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Hong Kong's Office of Communications Authority (OFCA) has outlined details of its forthcoming 5G spectrum auctions. Hong Kong is set to auction off 380MHz of spectrum in the 3.3GHz, 3.5GHz and 4.9GHz bands. Hong Kong's big three mobile network operators will compete for a share of the spectrum that will help them to launch their 5G services in early 2020…read more on TotalTele.com »
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