The 3G4G Blog

The 5G NR (New Radio) plan was finalised in March (3GPP press release ) and as a result Non-StandAlone (NSA) 5G NR will be finalised by...

One of the items that was proposed during the 3GPP RAN Plenary #75 held in Dubrovnik, Croatia, was  Study on Integrated Access and Backh...

Source: BBC Brits love their red phone boxes. Even with mobiles prevalent today, we don't want to get rid of the phone boxes. The ...

Here are the interesting April Fools' Day 2017 Technology Jokes. If I have missed one, please add them in comments. For those who don&#...

In an earlier post I mentioned that there will be three different types of spectrum that would be needed for 5G; coverage layer, capacit...

Source: Intelsat I have been talking about the role of satellites in future communications on my  blog  and various industry  fora ....

3GPP refers to HPUE as High Power UE while the US operator Sprint prefers to use the term High Performance UE. HPUE was initially defi...

ITU has just agreed on key 5G performance requirements for IMT-2020. A new draft report ITU-R M.[IMT-2020.TECH PERF REQ] is expected to...

This week EE has finally done a press release on what they term as Airmasts (see my blog post here ). Back in Nov. last year, Mansoor Ha...

Last month in the IET ' Towards 5G Mobile Technology – Vision to Reality' seminar, Dr. Mike Short threw out a challenge to all ...