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  • China launches 6G pilot program as field trials accelerate

    by Juan Pedro Tomás June 10, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás June 10, 2026

    In May, the Government of China approved trial use of the 6GHz band for 6G field testing, enabling prototype and pre-commercial systems to be evaluated in selected regions In sum …

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  • Deutsche Telekom expands 5G network, activates new sites

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 28, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 28, 2026

    Deutsche Telekom announced that it has discontinued Dynamic Spectrum Sharing (DSS) in the 2.1 GHz frequency band, allowing the full spectrum allocation to be used exclusively for 5G services In …

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  • 5G core growth shifts outside China, Dell’Oro says

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 27, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 27, 2026

    Dell’Oro said 5G MCN revenue in North America and EMEA expanded 20% year over year during the quarter, continuing momentum that began in 2025 In sum – what to know: …

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  • From SD-WAN to 5G core – the network controller is now the target (Reader Forum)

    by Youssef El Maddarsi, Co-Founder and Chief Business Officer, Naoris May 27, 2026
    by Youssef El Maddarsi, Co-Founder and Chief Business Officer, Naoris May 27, 2026

    Cisco’s recent SD-WAN vulnerabilities are not isolated flaws but symptoms of a deeper architectural weakness across modern networks. As threat actors increasingly target centralized control-plane systems in enterprise and telecom …

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  • Telco economics vs slide decks (Analyst Angle)

    by Vish Nandlall, Founder and Lead Analyst, Vish Nandlall Consulting May 26, 2026
    by Vish Nandlall, Founder and Lead Analyst, Vish Nandlall Consulting May 26, 2026

    Telcos are being asked to fund the next wave of AI and 5G innovation while already burdened by enormous debt and relentless infrastructure costs. By breaking down carrier finances with …

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  • Bharti Airtel launches 5G slicing service for postpaid users

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 22, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 22, 2026

    Nicole McCormick, chief analyst for consumer 5G and broadband monetization at Omdia, said the launch by Airtel reflects a broader shift among operators toward protecting premium subscriber experiences while seeking …

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  • Emerging markets drove global RAN growth in Q1, Omdia says

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 21, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 21, 2026

    A weaker North American market reflects both the maturity of the region’s 5G cycle and tougher year-over-year comparisons, says Omdia In sum – what to know: Emerging market growth – …

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  • Vodafone Idea posts surprise profit amid network expansion

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 19, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 19, 2026

    Vodafone Idea said its 5G network now covers more than 80 cities across all 17 telecom circles where it owns 5G spectrum In sum – what to know: Unexpected profit …

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  • Inwit defends tower contracts amid dispute with Italian carriers

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 15, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 15, 2026

    Inwit is currently seeking to protect the integrity of the MSA and the firm’s rights through the legal path In sum – what to know: Inwit defends MSA validity – …

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  • FWA will remain complementary to fiber in UK market, says Omdia

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 14, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 14, 2026

    FWA is gaining strategic importance in the U.K. broadband market, but it is unlikely to emerge as a large-scale replacement for fiber connectivity, says Omdia In sum – what to …

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  • Vodafone pitches AI future on back of decent FY26 and UK FWA launch

    by James Blackman May 12, 2026
    by James Blackman May 12, 2026

    Vodafone used its FY26 earnings call to outline how AI will reshape telecom networks and operations, while reporting stronger revenues, improved profits, robust African growth, and broadband momentum in the …

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  • TIM CEO outlines the telco’s tower strategy

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 11, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 11, 2026

    Pietro Labriola told investors that TIM is seeing interest from tower companies in developing around 6,000 additional sites, with a rollout pace of roughly 500 sites per year shared across …

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  • Telcos turn to Brussels to help make up €475bn sovereign AI infrastructure gap

    by James Blackman May 11, 2026
    by James Blackman May 11, 2026

    The GSMA has issued a lobbying report to argue for sweeping regulatory reform in the EU as telcos face a €475 billion investment gap to catch up with rivals in …

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  • Samsung, Qualcomm advance 5G FWA uplink performance

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 8, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 8, 2026

    Sanil Ramachandran, director of technology at Samsung Electronics America, told RCR Wireless News that 5G PC1 technology could strengthen the position of 5G FWA as an alternative to fixed broadband …

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  • SK Telecom targets AI growth as 5G recovery lifts Q1

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 7, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 7, 2026

    SK Telecom said the improvement was driven by a recovery in its wireless business alongside accelerating growth in AI infrastructure services, particularly AI data centers and GPU-as-a-Service (GPUaaS) In sum …

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  • Vodafone to take control of UK joint venture in £4.3bn buyout of CK Hutch

    by James Blackman May 6, 2026
    by James Blackman May 6, 2026

    Vodafone Group will buy out CK Hutchison’s stake in VodafoneThree for £4.3bn, ending the joint-venture structure and taking full ownership of the UK’s largest mobile operator in a move expected …

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  • Virgin Media O2 leans on networks as revenue falls

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 5, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 5, 2026

    Virgin Media O2 has extended its 5G+ coverage to 86% of the U.K. outdoor population In sum – what to know: Revenue pressure – Service revenue fell 3% as competition …

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  • Jio scales 5G and AirFiber amid rising data demand

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 4, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 4, 2026

    Jio reported a 5G user base of 268 million as of the end of March, with 5G traffic now accounting for nearly 55% of the telco’s overall mobile traffic In …

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  • EE scales ‘5G+’ as usage surge reshapes capacity strategy

    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 1, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás May 1, 2026

    Reza Rahnama, managing director of mobile networks at BT Group, told RCR Wireless News that the rapid growth in ‘5G+’ usage is already influencing how U.K. carrier EE prioritizes network …

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  • American Tower raises outlook on AI, data demand

    by Juan Pedro Tomás April 30, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás April 30, 2026

    For full 2026, American Tower said it expected its property revenues to reach $10.58-10.73 billion In sum – what to know: AI momentum – Rising AI workloads and cloud adoption …

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  • China Mobile faces pressure from competition and weak demand

    by Juan Pedro Tomás April 29, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás April 29, 2026

    Guang Yang, senior principal analyst at Omdia, told RCR Wireless News that China Mobile is facing growing competition from rival telcos In sum – what to know: Profit under pressure …

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  • ZTE boosts computing revenue as AI strategy gains traction

    by Juan Pedro Tomás April 28, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás April 28, 2026

    ZTE said it is positioning its business around a combined connectivity and computing model, expanding its role in AI infrastructure alongside its established telecom portfolio In sum – what to …

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  • Nokia rides optical wave with hyperscalers as mobile waits on AI ‘supercycle’

    by James Blackman April 24, 2026
    by James Blackman April 24, 2026

    Modest top-line growth in the first quarter masks a more dramatic shift at Nokia, where a surge in optical networking for AI infrastructure is reshaping its revenue mix. In line …

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  • AI-era networks demand intelligent AI-ready assurance

    by Sulagna Saha April 23, 2026
    by Sulagna Saha April 23, 2026

    As AI footprint expands across telecom networks, older assurance models are emerging a key constraint on performance and service reliability Telcos are at an inflection point. AI offers a potential …

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  • Verizon details World Cup 2026 network strategy

    by Juan Pedro Tomás April 20, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás April 20, 2026

    Verizon explains how the company is scaling network capacity and deploying infrastructure across host venues In sum – what to know: Capacity boost – Verizon will increase bandwidth by 3–5x …

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