FCC nets $66.4 billion in 5G sale
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Thursday, 24 December 2020 11:37

FCC nets $66.4 billion in 5G sale

 
Hurry up guys there is a lot of corona virus to spread

The Federal Communications Commission's ongoing sale of wireless licences has fetched more than $66.4 billion after three weeks of bidding, a record sum that could alter mobile carriers' prospects for the next decade.

5G mobile subscriptions will be 220 million by end of the year
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Faster than expected uptake in China 

Sweden’s Ericsson raised its global forecast for 5G mobile subscriptions to 220 million by the end of this year, citing faster than expected uptake in China.

UK spends $333 million on Trump conspiracy theory
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Safe money

The UK is to spend $333 million to diversify its sources of 5G wireless equipment after banning China's Huawei from supplying the next-generation technology.

Xilinx works with TI to develop energy efficient 5G radio
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Texas Instruments uses Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC


Xilinx announced a collaboration with Texas Instruments (TI) to develop scalable and adaptable digital front-end (DFE) solutions to increase energy efficiency of lower antenna count radios. The solution leverages Xilinx's IP to enhance the RF performance and improve the power efficiency of indoor and outdoor radio applications.

Ericsson supports Huawei over 5G ban
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Wednesday, 18 November 2020 12:16

Ericsson supports Huawei over 5G ban


Borks free competition

Ericsson’s CEO said Sweden’s decision to ban China’s Huawei from its 5G telecoms networks restricts free competition and trade.

Xilinx introduces breakthrough Zynq RFSoC DFE
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Thursday, 29 October 2020 16:57

Xilinx introduces breakthrough Zynq RFSoC DFE


For Mass 5G Radio Deployments

Xilinx is a rather big player in 5G infrastructure with its very attractive Zynq RFSoC, and today the company announced a new Zynq RFSoC DFE to help accomplish the evolving standard of 5G NR.

5G delays will hit UK economy
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Tuesday, 27 October 2020 17:37

5G delays will hit UK economy


5G will damage UK economy – report

A report commissioned by Huawei claims a delay to 5G will cost the United Kingdom £100 billion in economic benefits and particularly take its toll on employment in areas beyond the South East/London bubble over the next 10 years.

Apple’s late adoption of 5G does not mean much
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Challenges remain says IDTechEx

Fruity cargo cult Apple’s late integration of 5G into all four newly announced iPhones does not mean that the tech is suddenly going to get popular according to IDTechEx.

Ericsson beats Wall Street predictions
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Wednesday, 21 October 2020 11:14

Ericsson beats Wall Street predictions


Higher margins and lots of Chinese work

Telecoms equipment supplier Ericsson is doing better than the cocaine nose jobs of Wall Street predicted thanks to higher margins and China’s 5G rollout.

Verizon teams up with Microsoft
Published in Mobiles
Tuesday, 20 October 2020 11:45

Verizon teams up with Microsoft


Living on the 5G edge

Verizon is joining forces with software king of the world Microsoft to create new ways for enterprises to accelerate the delivery of fast and secure 5G applications, benefiting from reliable and low-latency connections.