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Shangai becomes 1st district with 5G coverage

Shanghai has claimed to have the world’s first district with 5G coverage and a broadband gigabit network. It has conducted trial runs of the 5G network. The trial runs of the 5G network started in Shanghai’s Hongkou district. 5G base stations had been deployed over the last three months to ensure full coverage in Hongkou. ..

Topics: Internet of things • Mobile technology • Mobile telecommunications • Next Generation Mobile Networks • Technology • Technology forecasting • Telecommunications • Telstra

Hongkou districts becomes world’s first district with 5G coverage

The Hongkou district of Shanghai has recently claimed to have the world’s first district with 5G coverage and a broadband gigabit network. It conducted trial runs of the 5G network, backed by telecom services provider China Mobile. Shanghai also aims to build over 10,000 5G base stations by the end of this year and the ..

Topics: 5G • 5G NR • Concerns over Chinese involvement in 5G wireless networks • LTE • Mobile telecommunications • Technology • Telecommunications • Telstra

Canada to ban mobile phones in class rooms

Next year, Canada will ban mobile phones in classrooms. However, it will allow teachers interested to use them as a part of the lessons. However, the ban is applicable only to government schools. LAst year the French Government banned mobile phones in school. Though the majority support and welcome the move, some believe that they ..

Topics: Mobile phone • Mobile phone use in schools • Mobile telecommunications • New media • Radio technology • Teacher • Technology • Telecommunications • Telephony • Videotelephony

SignalChip launchs India’s first indigenous semiconductor chips for 4G/LTE and 5G NR modems

Bengaluru-based Semiconductor Company “SignalChip” has launched India’s first indigenous semiconductor chips for 4G /LTE and 5G NR modems in New Delhi. The SCBM34XX and SCRF34XX/45XX series of chips, code-named ‘Agumbe’, are the result of over 8 years of relentless and deep R&D by Signalchip engineers. The RF sections cover all LTE/5G-NR bands upto 6GHz. These ..

Topics: 5G • Fabless semiconductor companies • Internet of things • LTE • Mobile technology • Mobile telecommunications • MYMO Wireless • Qualcomm Snapdragon LTE modem • Technology • Telecommunications

AJ Paulraj committee submits ‘Making India 5G Ready’ report to government

The 9-member Steering Committee, headed by Stanford University Prof. AJ Paulraj, has recently submitted its 5G high level forum report titled ‘Making India 5G Ready’ to Telecom Secretary Aruna Sundararajan. The report suggested the Central government should announce its 5G policy by 31st December 2018, besides setting up a standing committee to advise on building ..

Topics: 5G • Abhay Karandikar • Internet of things • Mobile telecommunications • Technology • Technology forecasting • Telecommunications