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The sky is not the limit: How 5G/6G integration with satellite networks is transforming global connectivity

Total Telecom

From Backhaul to Direct-to-Device While the intersection between cellular technologies and space and satellite communications has existed since the early days of 2G and GSM, when it comes to reaching remote and hard-to-reach areas, satellites have primarily been used for backhauling.

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Where Fiber Doesn't Fit

Broadband Breakfast

Fixed wireless access Fixed wireless technology is playing a growing role in connectivity and is considered as an efficient and scalable alternative to fiber. Fixed wireless access uses high-frequency radio waves and antennas to deliver high-speed connectivity between two fixed locations, without the need for physical cabling infrastructure.

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Nokia’s Bell Labs to use adapted 4G and 5G access technologies for Indian space missions

IEEE ComSoc

. “Unlike the Apollo era, which relied on basic voice and low-resolution imagery, future lunar missions will demand high-definition video, data-rich applications, and low-latency networks to support scientific research, mining, transportation, and habitation on the Moon,” said Klein.

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Nokia’s 760 global private networking contracts are mostly 4G-LTE Advanced

IEEE ComSoc

Backgrounder: Private Wireless Radio Access Network (RAN) revenue growth slowed in the fourth quarter of 2023 on a year-over-year basis. Nokia said that 78% of its private network business is based on 4G LTE-Advanced [1.] , compared to 18% being 5G only , and the remaining 4% combining the two broadband cellular technologies.

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Event Recap: AWS news from Mobile World Congress 2024

AWS Telecommunications

NTT DOCOMO , Japan’s leading mobile operator with more than 89 million subscribers, selected AWS to commercially deploy its nationwide 5G Open Radio Access Network (RAN) in Japan. See you at Mobile World Congress 2025!