Even if speed tests are conducted using commercially available 5G terminals, ultra-high-speed communications of 1 Gbit/s or higher and ultra-low latency communications of 1 ms cannot be achieved. This is because the cloud (server) and upper network are bottlenecks. Therefore, what kind of ser...
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2024/11/15
Vodafone UK, Ericsson Sweden, and Qualcomm Inc. announced on October 23 that they have successfully completed two trials of 5G millimeter wave technology in the UK. The success of these trials will enable fixed wireless access for residential broadband (Fixed Wir...
2024/11/14
On November 13, U.S. semiconductor giant NVIDIA and SoftBank announced a series of collaborations on AI-RAN solutions that integrate communications and AI. The collaboration is aimed at creating multi-billion dollar AI revenue opportunities across telecom operators worldwide, and the two companies have already...
2024/11/13
What is lacking in the utilization of communications to promote IX, and what can be changed to reverse the situation from a negative loop to a positive loop? We asked Mototaka Taneya, Sharp Senior Managing Executive Officer, CTO and General Manager of Next Innovation Group, to share his insights....
2024/11/11
This year's seminar will focus on "Connecting" and how factory 5G is actually being realized, as well as how to accelerate social implementation of millimeter wave as a stepping stone to 6G. The first part of the OPEN HUB tour is limited to XGMF members, but the second session is on...
U.S. telecommunications giant T-Mobile announced on October 21 that it is partnering with local Miller Electric Company for the use of local 5G for self-driving vehicles in the Jacksonville, Florida waterfront area....
2024/11/05
On October 15, 2024, SK Telecom, Korea's largest telecommunications company, released a white paper on 6G technology in the age of AI, "SK Telecom 6G White Paper: View on Future AI Telco Infrastructure...
2024/10/31
Ericsson of Sweden announced on October 8 that it has partnered with Schiphol Airport in the Netherlands to explore use cases for a state-of-the-art local 5G network. The partnership is part of the airport's broader plans for digital transformation. The next generation sa...
2024/10/29
5G Americas, the U.S. trade association for advanced communications technologies including 5G, recently released its latest white paper on 6G technology, "The 6G Upgrade in the 7-8 GHz Spectrum Range: Coverage, Capacity...
2024/10/25
Have you ever experienced darkness where you can see nothing at all? I recently experienced it at the Dialogue Diversity Museum "Dialogue Forest" in Takeshiba, Tokyo. This museum offers "Dialogue in the Dark," a program in which visually impaired attendees...
Finland's Nokia announced on October 7 that it has entered into a global partnership with NTT Data to drive digital transformation through private 5G in key areas such as airports and smart cities. Critical to business and municipal operations, reliable...
2024/10/22
Ricoh Asia Pacific, Ricoh's regional sales headquarters for Asia Pacific, announced on October 2 the opening of a new office in Malaysia, Ricoh Business Services Asia Pacific (RBS).
2024/10/17
To the average person, there are technologies that seem far in the future. Superconductivity, in which electrical resistance is reduced to zero under certain conditions, may be classified as one such future dream technology. Mr. Masaru Tomita has been involved in the research and development of superconductivity at the Railway Technical Research Institute for many years.
Samsung Electronics announced on October 1, 2024, that it is collaborating with NTT DoCoMo on joint research on the application of AI for next-generation mobile communications technology....
2024/10/15
The Taiwanese trade newspaper Digitimes reports a story about Apple's own 5G modem that is reportedly under development by Apple, and that the first version of the modem will not support millimeter wave. Apple is expected to start adopting its own 5G modem next year, but millimeter wave, such as the iPhone for the U.S....
2024/10/10
On September 20, Finland's Nokia announced a "sustainability calculator" for companies to estimate the environmental and social benefits of self-owned wireless networks (private LTE/local 5G) and Industry 4.0 applications that utilize them. The tool is based on the company's...
2024/10/08
On September 11, SoftBank and Nokia signed a memorandum of understanding on joint research and development for the realization of AI-RAN and 6G. Through this joint research, the two companies aim to provide flexible, high-speed, and highly reliable communication networks....
