エリクソンは2025年6月4日、フランス南部のイストルにプライベート5G網を導入すると発表した。スマートシティ推進を目的とする。現地のシステムインテグレータSPIEとエッジ/クラウド関連企業のUnitelと連携したプロジェクトで、欧州の中小...
2025/07/25
2025/07/22
On June 4, 2025, the Next Generation Mobile Networks Alliance (NGMN), a telecommunications-related industry association, published a proposal document on 6G standardization, "6G KEY MESSAGES - An Operator View...
2025/07/18
The "XGMF-ODAIBA IX Core Fusion of Cutting-edge Industrial Technology and Cutting-edge Communication Technology (IX) Workshop (Vol. 6)" was held at Oki Electric Industry's flagship factory, the new Honjo Plant (Saitama Prefecture). From the workshop held in the H1 building, production sites...
Viavi Solutions, a U.S. company that provides network testing, monitoring, and assurance solutions, announced on June 10 the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hanyang University* in South Korea for AI-RAN, 5G and 6G research.Viavi provides wireless lab testing solutions and specialized...
2025/07/15
Rakuten Symphony, a telecommunications subsidiary of Rakuten Group, and MobiFone, a state-owned telecommunications company in Vietnam, announced on June 4, 2025, the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to test and deploy 4G/5G Open RAN in Vietnam MobiFone is a Southeast Asian...
2025/07/09
This showcase was held at the Expo Messe "WASSE" on the Expo grounds and was a limited nine-day event from May 26 to June 3. More than 40,000 visitors attended during that time, demonstrating the high interest of visitors in future telecommunications....
2025/07/08
Nokia of Finland announced on June 2, 2025 a partnership with Andorix of Canada, a telecommunications infrastructure company for real estate. The two companies will provide private 5G and edge solutions for the real estate market in the U.S. and Canada....
2025/07/04
Rakuten Symphony, a telecommunications subsidiary of Rakuten Group, and Zain Kuwait, a Kuwaiti telecommunications operator, announced on May 26, 2025, the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the pilot implementation of a cloud-native Open RAN (O-RAN). The project will involve...
2025/07/01
Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced the end of its own AWS Private 5G offering on May 20, 2025. As of the same date, support will be discontinued and access to the service is already no longer available....
2025/06/27
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT-H), Sharp Semiconductor Innovation (SSIC), and Wisig Networks (a wireless-related startup from IIT-H) will be field demonstrating Beyond 5G and 6G technologies on May 15, 2025....
2025/06/24
The NFL's Buffalo Bills announced on May 12, 2025, that they will have U.S. telecommunications giant Verizon as their official 5G partner at their new home, Highmark Stadium, scheduled to open in 2026. Verizon will also be the founding partner of the new stadium...
2025/06/20
On May 7, 2025, 12 major European telecom operators asked EU regulators to allocate the upper 6 GHz band (6.425 GHz to 7.125 GHz) for mobile services. They warned that they "could fall behind the U.S. in the deployment of 6G technology."...
2025/06/11
The June ODAIBA IX Core workshop will be held at Sekisui Chemical's Mizunase Innovation Center, Osaka, which opened in 2020....
2025/06/10
We spoke with Dr. Tetsuya Iye of Kozo Keikaku Engineering’s Communication Engineering Department—who says that “continuous development leveraging the scalability of open-source software (OSS) will accelerate the spread of local 5G”—about the development front line, the benefits of the OSS community, and current interest in the OAIBOX.
2025/06/04
Sumitomo Electric Industries (Sumitomo Electric) is a leading Japanese nonferrous metals manufacturer whose core business is wire harnesses for automobiles. Of the company's approximately 290,000 consolidated employees, more than 80% are engaged in the automotive business, many of whom work overseas. More than 60% of its sales come from overseas markets...
Finland's Nokia announced on May 6, 2025, that it has signed a contract to install a self-owned radio network (privately owned wireless) for the fleet of Danish shipping giant AP Moller Maersk. Maersk will install the wireless network on 450 vessels in its fleet, providing real-time cargo tracking, suppl...
2025/06/03
Research firm ABI Research recently released a new report examining the impact of U.S. tariff policy on the technology industry. In it, the report notes that the current uncertain tariff policy may also negatively impact the private 5G market....
