Swedish equipment supplier Ericsson wins BT contract to supply kit for UK 5G network, joining Nokia as major supplier for EE

Swedish equipment supplier Ericsson wins BT contract to supply kit for UK 5G network, joining Nokia as major supplier for EE
Dutch telecoms giant KPN confirms it will utilise equipment from Sweden’s Ericsson for its core 5G network in the Netherlands
Two months after the British government ordered Huawei equipment to be removed by 2027, Nokia signs 5G deal with EE owner BT
Bad news for Nokia and Ericsson, as one of the largest mobile operators in the United States opts for 5G equipment from Samsung
Fifth member of intelligence-sharing group delays formal decision, effectively forcing Canadian operators to exclude Huawei 5G equipment
Cheeky offer? Senior Ericsson executive says his firm can replace all of Huawei’s equipment in the UK’s 5G networks
The US is reportedly in talks with Brazil to finance Ericsson and Nokia 5G equipment in the country as a measure to block Huawei’s expansion
Three Chinese vendors take nearly 90 percent of China Mobile awards as country accelerates its 5G rollout to battle coronavirus-induced economic crisis
Telcos, tech, and aviation firms join alliance that seeks to utilise stratosphere for telecommunications and broadband connectivity
US Attorney General William Barr suggests the US and its allies take ‘controlling stakes’ in Ericsson, Nokia as a counter to Huawei
As US officials state UK allowing access would be “nothing short of madness”, as PM asks for alternatives to using its equipment
Norway’s largest telecom provider Telenor is to phase out Huawei equipment as it opts for 5G kit from Ericsson
Ericsson promises to improve ethics after admitting to carrying out corrupt activities over more than a decade, including bribes of goverment officials
Last of the UK’s 5G network to arrive in October, but Huawei equipment will not be utilised
One of the fundamental components of 5G is the ability of networks to create bespoke tailored services for their customers. Silicon investigates whether network slicing is how businesses will be able to make a quantum leap with their networks and communications
The country says it is not planning to ban Huawei or any other company, but will make decisions based on security and network performance
Mobile operators can now purchase a 5G platform that utilises the newly agreed 5G NR standard
Successful 5G test independent of 4G networks carried out in central London with Vodafone and others
Free Wi-Fi network will improve the digital experience for fans on match days
Successful 5G trial across two continents showcases roaming capabilities of next generation networks
Telstra and its network partners gear up for 5G launch with gigabit LTE in major Australian cities
Cisco and Ericsson will combine cellular and Wi-Fi services into a range of products to help mobile operators cope with traffic explosion
The small cells will be used to improve 4G coverage in difficult urban and rural areas
Ericsson study suggest IoT will overtake the mobile phone within two years but data demand from smartphone users will necessitate 5G
Vodafone and Ericsson radio units can be carried in a briefcase, allowing network speed and quality to be improved much quicker
Ericsson says all-cash purchase is ‘strategic’ to its cloud offering, integrates NodePrime’s software into Hyperscale Datacenter System 8000
Companies will collaborate on 5G support trials and mobile network launches
Ericsson and Cisco say the early stages of their partnership have resulted in major customer wins as joint-development of equipment and services accelerates
Ericsson says AWS deal and cloud initatives can make telcos more efficient and productive by boosting agility and reducing data centre footprint
Ericsson and Huawei will cross licence patents essential to wireless communication, including LTE