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5G+ June 9, 2021

Finnish, Japanese research groups forge 6G alliance

Mobile technology organisations in Japan and Finland agreed to collaborate on the development of 6G technologies with the goal of making significant contributions to global standards and regulatory developments. The…

By Joseph Waring

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AT&T Ericsson Nokia North America Operators RAN Vendors March 26, 2021

AT&T, Ericsson execs to lead US 6G research group

The Next G Alliance tapped AT&T, Ericsson, Nokia and VMware executives to lead its efforts to develop 6G technology, and detailed its first working groups as it began work on…

By Diana Goovaerts

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Operators Orange March 25, 2021

Orange calls for different tack in 6G development

Orange Labs VP of ambient connectivity research Eric Hardouin (pictured) offered insight into services a 6G technology might enable, revealing advanced holograms and massive-scale digital twin technology were among early…

By Diana Goovaerts

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5G+ Asia Pacific May 29, 2015

Europe strikes 5G R&D deal with Japan

The European Union (EU) joined forces with Japan to work towards a “common understanding of 5G”, identify “new harmonised frequencies” for the next-generation technology, and cooperate on future 5G applications.

Apple Devices RAN Vendors Samsung May 19, 2015

Samsung wins some ground in US patent dispute with Apple

A US appeals court in Washington DC ruled that around 40 per cent of the $930 million in damages that Samsung was ordered to pay Apple for patent infringements –…

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May 18, 2015

Wicab chief says mobile can help blind people ‘see’

VIDEO INTERVIEW: Robert Beckman, CEO of medical firm Wicab, is looking to mobile and wireless technologies to improve the company’s first-generation ‘BrainPort V100’ device, which is designed to help totally…

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Network Tech Operators Vodafone May 14, 2015

Vodafone finds nearly half of UK businesses have no plans for 4G

A survey of British businesses, commissioned by Vodafone UK, found nearly two-thirds do not have 4G, while 41 per cent said they had no plans to adopt the technology. Phil…

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