Roaming

The European Commission (EC) revealed 38 operators had agreed to voluntarily reduce charges for those roaming between EU member states and the Western Balkans region, with new price caps in place from October and further cuts in the pipeline.

Las autoridades europeas se decantan por prorrogar la normativa que impone que los consumidores tengan acceso a servicios gratuitos de itinerancia cuando viajan por la Unión Europea (UE) y han propuesto la prórroga del correspondiente programa por un período de…

PARTNER FEATURE: As enterprises worldwide look to accelerate digital transformation and take advantage of IoT technologies in the wake of pandemic disruption, operators in Asia are now readying their 5G infrastructure for a surge in demand.

Malcolm Chan, Managing Director of the company’s Asia-Pacific business, offers insight on what to expect from 5G in the coming year, particularly in the area of roaming.

Verizon readied a new international 5G roaming service following a series of trials with LG Uplus in South Korea, but noted its launch must wait for compatible handsets to become available.

Mobileum finalised a deal to acquire roaming and interconnection test system provider SIGOS, as part of a goal to offer end-to-end testing and analytics for 5G and IoT.

Juniper Research predicted severe travel restrictions prompted by the Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic would lead to roaming revenue plunging by as much as $25 billion over the next nine months.