Vodafone and MediaTek Test Pushes 5G Upload Speeds up to 277Mbps
Mobile network operator Vodafone recently hooked up with semiconductor (CPU etc.) firm MediaTek to test the combination of their 5G Standalone (5G SA) based mobile broadband network with the latest M90...
View ArticleOpenreach Boost UK FTTP Rollout Pace as BT Broadband Customers Fall to 8.2M
The BT Group has today published their biannual full year (H2 FY25) results to March 2025, which reveals that Openreach’s full fibre (FTTP) network added 2.2 million premises to their UK coverage in H2...
View ArticleThree UK Doubles Mobile Broadband Speeds in Glasgow via O-RAN Trial
Mobile network operator Three UK has today completed their trial of OpenRAN (O-RAN) technology in the city of Glasgow (Scotland). The test, which marks one of the UK’s first deployments of the...
View ArticleGov Reveal More on Ofcom’s Planned Change to Improve 4G Mobile Maps
The UK Government’s Minister for Telecoms, Sir Chris Bryant, this week provided more details to parliament on how Ofcom would soon improve the accuracy and relevance of their mobile coverage maps,...
View ArticleStreetwave to Map 4G and 5G Mobile Coverage Across South Yorkshire
Network analyst firm Streetwave has revealed that they’ve won yet another contract to map 4G and 5G mobile broadband coverage and performance in England, which will this time see them testing along...
View ArticleEE UK Boost 5G Mobile Broadband in Central London with 80 Small Cells
Mobile network operator EE (BT) has today announced that they’ve “significantly” boosted the coverage and network capacity (mobile broadband performance) of their 5G network across Westminster (Central...
View ArticleJT 5G Mobile Network Starts to Go Live on the Channel Island of Jersey
State-owned broadband ISP and telecoms operator JT (Jersey Telecom), supported by technology partner Ericsson, have today confirmed that their c. £80 million project to deploy a new 5G based mobile...
View ArticleSouth Western Railways Goes Live with 5G for Superfast Onboard WiFi
A few years have passed since the South Western Railway (SWR) announced that it would deploy a new rail-side 5G mast network (here), which aimed to deliver “superfast” onboard WiFi for people...
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