British Vodafone launches 5G in Germany
Published in News
Wednesday, 17 July 2019 11:14

British Vodafone launches 5G in Germany


Undercuts Deutsche Telekom

The UK's Vodafone is launching 5G services in Germany, undercutting Deutsche Telekom by offering cheaper deals and reaching more cities.

Ericsson on track for 5G
Published in Network
Wednesday, 17 July 2019 11:05

Ericsson on track for 5G


Gear is selling well

Mobile network gear maker Ericsson said it was on track to meet its financial goals due to strong sales of 5G equipment.

Asus ROG Phone II pictured
Published in Mobiles
Tuesday, 16 July 2019 08:32

Asus ROG Phone II pictured


Snapdragon 855 Plus phone comes July 23

The Snapdragon 855 Plus phone era is starting on the July 27th with the launch of the Asus ROG Phone II.

Intel flogs 5G IP
Published in Mobiles
Tuesday, 02 July 2019 11:42

Intel flogs 5G IP


One careful user... one of these and the world is your lobster

Chipzilla is flogging off its IP related to cellular wireless connectivity as the chipmaker looks to unload around 8,500 IP assets from its bulky dossier.

Swedish Ericsson builds 5G factory in US
Published in Network


Using instructions that few Americans will understand

The network telephone gear maker from the land which bought you flat-pack furniture and meatballs is planning to build a 5G factory in the US sometime early next year.

Huawei rules 5G
Published in Network
Tuesday, 25 June 2019 11:00

Huawei rules 5G


Which explains why telcos want it

The telecom industry’s first 5G RAN competitive analysis published by GlobalData has found that Huawei rules the roost.

Trump will force non-Chinese 5G equipment on US telcos
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How socialist of him

US President Donald (Prince of Orange) Trump is looking to require next-generation 5G cellular equipment used in the United States to be designed and manufactured outside China.

Via might save Huawei's bacon
Published in News
Monday, 24 June 2019 10:49

Via might save Huawei's bacon


Chinese firm caught between ROC and hard place

While US semiconductor firms Intel and AMD and others are effectively banned from shipping their technology to Chinese giant Huawei, another firm could fill the X86 processor hole in its motherboards.

Apple rumoured to be buying Intel's 5G tech
Published in Mobiles


After it knifed its partner

Fruity cargo cult Apple is rumoured to be negotiating with Intel to buy the 5G technology that it rejected for its iPhone.

LG might not have 5G
Published in Mobiles
Wednesday, 12 June 2019 10:58

LG might not have 5G


Row with Qualcomm

LG Electronics’ new 5G smartphone looked dodgy after the firm could not sort out a deal with Qualcomm to renew a chip license deal that is due to expire this month.