Viettel, trial 5G license 2019-01-25
Vietnam's Ministry of Communications has awarded the nation's first 5G trial license to military-run operator Viettel. The ministry has awarded a license that will allow Viettel to operate trial 5G services in both Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, V
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Thailand, 2.6-GHz spectrum 2018-12-13
Thai telecoms regulator NBTC has revealed plans to hold a 2600-MHz spectrum auction in the second half of 2019 as part of efforts to facilitate the launch of 5G by 2020. The regulator has appointed a subcommittee to work on recalling unused spectrum for
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5G auction, Australia 2018-12-13
ACMA 5G Telstra Spectrum auction Four operators have collectively paid around A$853 million ($616.02 million) for 3.6-GHz 5G spectrum in Australia's latest spectrum auction. All 350 lots of 3.5-GHz spectrum were sold. The market's largest opera
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China Mobile, Huawei, 4K broadcast, 5G slice 2018-12-12
China Mobile and Huawei have announced the first successful implementation of 5G network slicing in global large-scale live broadcasting at the Migu Music Awards in Shanghai. The companies collaborated with Migu to enable 4K live broadcasting of the cere
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China, spectrum, 5G trials 2018-12-11
China's Ministry of Industry and Information technology has issued nationwide 5G trial licenses to the market's big three mobile operators. China Unicom has announced it has been approved to use the 3.5-GHz to 3.6-GHz frequency range for a nati
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