Mobile and Infrastructure News
From government licensing through to ISP and infrastructure, this is our global news and commentary of all things 5G, mobile and telecommunications related.
Sweden bans Huawei and ZTE from upcoming 5G networks
Sweden has banned telecoms gear from Huawei Technologies and ZTE within its own 5G community, linking other European nations that have restricted the use of Chinese providers on sa...
Nokia seeks to block Lenovo sales in Germany over patent licensing
Nokia has sought to impose an injunction from Lenovo, the world’s largest PC maker to block sales of its products in Germany after breach of a movie encoding patent.
Nokia plans to build mobile network on the moon
Nokia has been selected by NASA to construct the first mobile network on the moon, that the Finnish company has said, as the US shuttle service plans for a future in which individu...
Deutsche Telekom tests mobile antenna in the stratosphere
Deutsche Telekom has tested a aerial base channel in the earth’s stratosphere, it said on Monday, hoping to deliver mobile coverage to remote regions that ground-based networ...
European Union needs a long-term plan to tackle 5G fake news
The European Union needs to think of a strategy to counter disinformation about 5G engineering or threat false promises derailing its economic restoration and electronic goals, a s...
TSMC lifts revenue estimate as COVID transforms digital demand
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co hiked its revenue outlook after logging record quarterly profit, and painted a bullish picture of demand picking up within the subsequent two ...
US court agrees to expedite government TikTok app store ban appeal
A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday agreed to fast-track a Justice Department appeal of a ruling preventing the government from banning new TikTok downloads from US app stores.
In China, Apple’s 5G iPhone 12 sparks fever-pitch, but divided reaction
Apple’s iPhone 12 launch drew mixed responses in mainland China on Wednesday, with fans cheering a 5G version for their favourite brand while others planned to wait for upcom...
Apple enters the 5G race with its new iPhone 12 range
Apple has launched its own next-generation iPhone 12, using quicker 5G connectivity the Cupertino, California-based company hopes will spur a wave of updates and also keep its earn...
Four things to watch for at Apple’s iPhone launch event
On Tuesday, Apple Inc will broadcast an event from its Cupertino, California campus and has been widely expected to announce fresh iPhones that can tap 5G wireless information netw...
New Apple iPhone 12 to offer 5G speeds US networks can’t deliver
5G will finally get some attention with the anticipated debut of Apple’s next iPhone later today. However, the blazing speeds promised won’t materialize for most people...
US sanctions turn up heat but Huawei serving European 5G clients
Chinese telecom giant Huawei Technologies is finding it harder to counter US sanctions made to fend off its accessibility to semiconductors but will continue to function European 5...
London Stock Exchange in talks with Indian tech firms to list overseas
The London Stock Exchange is in discussions with several Indian technology companies for their overseas stock listings, a senior executive for the British exchange told journalists...
P&G and other advertisers to stick by TikTok unless clock runs out
Major advertisers such as Procter & Gamble and Danone are committed to spending on TikTok as the viral video sharing platform faces a possible ban in the US following accusatio...