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Report: Wireless Infrastructure investment to reach $56 billion by 2020
Annual investments in the wireless network infrastructure sector are poised to reach $56 billion by 2020, up from $53 billion this year, according to a...
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Industry News
Report: Robust growth in the run-up to 5G
Ericsson released its biannual mobility report last week. It forecasts strong growth over the coming decade, with 5G projected to cover 20 percent of the...
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Equipment
Ericsson to upgrade Romania, launch 5G trials in South Africa
Ericsson announced it would begin upgrading Romania’s networks this year and embark on a 5G trial next year in South Africa. The carrier will partner...
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Government
FCC continues 5G investment
The Federal Communications Commission voted to allocate an additional 1.7 GHz of radio spectrum for 5G development shortly before Thanksgiving. The decision comes a month...
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Carriers
AT&T to increase capital investment by additional $1B if competitive tax rate enacted
AT&T promised to increase its capital investment by an additional $1 billion next year, contingent on the passage of a tax overhaul that would cut...
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Carriers
AT&T launches LTE-LAA in Indianapolis
AT&T announced the deployment of Commercial LTE-Licensed Assisted Access (LTE-LAA) in parts of Downtown Indianapolis earlier this month, with plans to expand coverage in the...
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Equipment
Ericsson files 5G end-to-end patent application
Ericsson announced it had filed a “landmark” end-to-end 5G patent application with the World Intellectual Property Organization and the United States Patents and Trademark Office...
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Industry News
5G Trials in Buenos Aires and, soon, London
Ericsson and Movistar, which is owned by telecommunications giant Telefónica, embarked on the first live 5G test in Argentina last week. The trials were conducted...
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Carriers
Tillman Infrastructure announces plan to build hundreds of cell towers for AT&T and Verizon
AT&T, Verizon and Tillman Infrastructure announced this week an agreement to build hundreds of cell towers, with the possibility of expanding the agreement in the...
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Carriers
T-Mobile to expand its LTE Advanced network, lay groundwork for 5G
T-Mobile announced last week that it would expand its LTE Advanced network to 920 markets. The carrier has more than doubled its LTE Advanced footprint...