Mobile Experts claims enhanced channel coding could save a “typical” US operator $193m on O-RAN compliant infrastructure.

Amazon Web Services and Microsoft are vying for the top spot, according to IDC.

BT’s semi-detached wholesale access arm, Openreach, raises its FTTP target from 20 million premises passed by December 2026 to 25 million.

Not everyone is likely to view this world first "ultra-dense vectorisation” as good news in the gigabit era.

The aim is to put North America in the lead for 6G and beyond. Other regions have their own 6G projects.

Homes passed in the EU39* countries was almost 182.6 million (more than 50% of homes) in September 2020, compared to 172 million in September 2019.

The operator’s digital unit will provide Kubernetes-based orchestration as a European alternative to cloud hyperscalers.

Access is initially limited to residents of the Bratislava (pictured) district of Petržalka and parts of Banská Bystrica.

The immediate threat is to keep Ericsson out of the next phase of China's 5G build out, but it won't end there.

The payment relates to a US Department of Justice ruling in 2019 which found Ericsson broke the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.

But it looks like telcos are still caught on the horns of the digital dilemma – enabling everyone else to profit rather than raking it in themselves.

The two have signed a collaboration agreement to integrate private 5G connectivity and Azure Private Edge Zone.

This is up from from $11 billion in 2021 – a growth rate of over 80% in the next four years.

The two companies filed complaints against each other at the US International Trade Commission (USITC) and had lawsuits running in several countries.