Samsung rolls out 5G vRAN update and reveals vRAN 3.0 roadmap

Samsung Electronics is rolling out a new update for its cloud-based automation system for large-scale Radio Access Networks (vRAN). It is now live in Asia, Europe, and North America. In addition, the company announced the next phase in its 5G vRAN technology, vRAN 3.0, which should launch before the end of the year. First things […]

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Samsung helps improve Vodafone’s 5G networks in Germany and Spain

Samsung Networks, Samsung Electronics’ arm that develops networking solutions, announced today that it is helping Vodafone accelerate its 5G network expansion in Germany and Spain while enhancing its 5G networks in the UK. The mobile network carrier will use Samsung’s 5G Open RAN infrastructure for improved performance and efficiency. Their collaboration on 5G networks first […]

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Télécoms : l’UE veut faire payer les géants du numérique

La question fait figure de vieux serpent de mer dans le monde des télécoms. Pourquoi les opérateurs devraient-ils supporter seuls la charge financière du déploiement et de la maintenance de la fibre optique et des réseaux 5G, alors que ce sont d’autres acteurs qui en tirent l’essentiel du bénéfice ? A savoir, les géants du numérique […]

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MWC : Orange présente le futur de la 5G

Cela fait maintenant plusieurs éditions que la 5G est à l’honneur du Mobile World Congress (MWC). La prochaine, qui se tiendra du lundi 27 février au 2 mars prochain à Barcelone, ne fera pas exception. Plus de deux ans après l’ouverture commerciale de la 5G en France, il sera surtout question des évolutions des réseaux mobiles de […]

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Samsung announces two-way satellite connectivity system for smartphones

Samsung has announced that it has developed a 5G NTN (Non-Terrestrial Networks) modem technology that allows two-way direct communication between smartphones and satellites. This technology allows smartphone users to send and receive text messages, calls, and data even when no mobile cellular network is nearby. The company plans to integrate this technology into future Exynos […]

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Samsung helps DISH launch nationwide 5G network in the US

Samsung Networks has announced that it has delivered an initial shipment of 24,000 Open RAN-compliant 5G radios to DISH Networks to launch a nationwide 5G network in the US. The South Korean firm is also supplying 5G vRAN software solutions for DISH’s 5G network in the country. The two companies announced their multi-year agreement in […]

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South Korea aims to launch 6G network service in 2028

South Korea’s Ministry of Information and Communication Technology announced on Monday that it plans to launch the commercial 6G network service in 2028. The big deal with this announcement is that, according to reports, the deployment will happen two years faster than the original plan, and South Korea also aims to beat the rest of […]

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Galaxy A33 5G, A53 5G get One UI 5.1 update, but currently limited to one country

Samsung promised that it would release the One UI 5.1 update to its recent high-end smartphones in February 2023, and it did. All other devices were meant to get the update from March. However, it looks like Samsung is already releasing the One UI 5.1 update to even mid-range smartphones. The Galaxy A33 5G and […]

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Honor présente le Magic5 Lite 5G, un smartphone de milieu de gamme performant sous la barre des 400 €

Honor présente le Magic5 Lite 5G, un smartphone de milieu de gamme abordable au design ultra fin. En effet, par rapport au Magic4 Lite, il perd 14 grammes sur la balance à 175 g et un millimètre en épaisseur, à 7,9 mm. Il tourne sous Android 12, agrémenté de la surcouche logicielle maison Magic UI […]

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Coup d’envoi de la 5G dédiée aux objets connectés

De la montre connectée au compteur de gaz communicant, en passant par les capteurs industriels mesurant la chaleur, la pression ou les vibrations, les objets connectés ont envahi notre quotidien. Le cabinet d’études de marché IoT Analytics en dénombrait 14,4 milliards en 2022. Un nombre appelé à quasiment doubler d’ici 2025, pour atteindre les 27 milliards. Si les appareils […]

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KDDI selects Samsung as 5G Core provider for networks across Japan

Last month, Samsung successfully demonstrated SLA network slicing on a live 5G network in Tokyo, Japan. And today, that demonstration appears to be paying off, as Samsung Electronic has just announced that it has been selected as the cloud-native 5G Standalone (SA) Core provider by network operator KDDI across Japan. A major advantage of Samsung’s […]

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ArcelorMittal déploie le plus grand réseau privé 5G de France

Signe de maturité de la technologie de la 5G, les retours d’expériences significatifs se multiplient. Après Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN), qui revendique le titre de la plus grande usine connectée 5G d’Europe pour son site de Calais, ArcelorMittal affirme déployer « le plus grand réseau privé 5G de France ». Initié par le géant de la sidérurgie […]

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Two former Ericsson executives join Samsung Networks

The latest information from Business Korea confirms that Samsung Electronics has hired two former Ericsson executives. Samsung has taken this move to expand its telecommunications equipment business by bringing on board the experience of the two former Ericsson executives. Henrik Jansson, formerly the strategic sourcing manager for Ericsson, has been named to lead the Strategy Task […]

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Samsung to focus on Galaxy A and 5G in India but 4G is here to stay

Samsung led the 5G smartphone market in India last year, and the company recently said it wants to “democratize 5G in India” in 2023. It wishes to make 5G smartphones available to everyone, but even so, Samsung won’t stop offering 4G smartphones in the budget segment. The company’s Head of Product & Marketing in India, […]

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Unlocked Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G, Galaxy A51 get Android 13-based One UI 5.0 in the US

Samsung has released the Android 13-based One UI 5.0 stable updates for the unlocked Galaxy S20 FE 5G (SM-G781U1) and Galaxy A51 (SM-A515U1) in the US. The One UI 5.0 update for the Galaxy S20 FE 5G comes with firmware version G781U1UEU9FWA7, while the Galaxy A51’s One UI 5.0 update has firmware version A515U1UEU8EWA6. Both […]

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Motorola Moto G73 and G53 unveiled with 5G, 120Hz displays and 50MP cameras

Say hello to the new Moto G series phones – Motorola just launched four G phones (and one E phone), two of which we will cover here, the lower end models are in a separate post. This means that here we will be looking at the Moto G73 and G53. A lot has changed since […]

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Premiers tests concluants pour la 5G dans le futur métro parisien

Alors que le métro parisien a mis quatre ans pour se doter de la 4G, les nouvelles lignes du Grand Paris Express devraient offrir une couverture complète en 5G dès leur mise en ligne en 2024. La première échéance porte sur l’ouverture mi-2024 de la station Saint-Denis Pleyel, pôle de correspondance entre les quatre nouvelles lignes […]

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Samsung signs multi-year 5G patent deal with Nokia

Samsung, the biggest smartphone brand in the world, has signed a multi-year 5G patent agreement with Nokia. As a part of this long-term agreement, the South Korean firm will use Nokia’s fundamental inventions in 5G and other technologies in its smartphones and other mobile devices. Samsung Electronics will make royalty payments to Nokia for its […]

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Ca y est, les routeurs passent à la 5G et au Wi-Fi 6, mais cela à un prix

Que vous utilisiez un smartphone sous Android ou un iPhone, il y a de fortes chances qu’il dispose d’une fonction partage de connexion qui vous permet de partager votre connexion Internet avec d’autres appareils. C’est une fonctionnalité très intéressante, mais si vous l’utilisez souvent, vous aurez rapidement besoin d’un routeur dédié, et portable. J’utilise les […]

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Samsung, KDDI complete SLA network slicing on a live 5G SA network

In an official newsroom post, Samsung announced that it, along with KDDI, has successfully completed the demonstration of Service Level Agreements (SLA) assurance network slicing on a live 5G SA (Standalone) network in Tokyo, Japan. This is the first time in the industry that companies have generated multiple slices of the network using the RAN […]

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