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Estimates vary as networks are prepared for the new platform, but cable industry experts expect to see deployments underway by 2025.

Following a joint statement earlier this week from four Malaysian operators – Celcom Axiata, Digi, Maxis and U Mobile – that they welcomed the government’s planned single wholesale network and the opportunity to invest in the state 5G agency, Digital Nasional Berhad, the four firms have said they are now planning to explore the governments offer of an equity stake in DNB.

Swedish group expects divestment in T-Mobile Netherlands within weeks and will pass cash on to shareholders.

The telco software company says it has stopped business in Russia, while dodging questions about its reliance on Russian coders.

Carriers need to get out of the way if the technology is to thrive, says the operator, but it seems to be doing the opposite.

Group moves ahead with ambition to apply principles of disaggregation and openness to fixed broadband networks.

Vertical Systems Group says Comcast Businesss rise on the Leaderboard is due to organic growth plus sites added from the Masergy acquisition.

Doubts are growing that open RAN will inject competition into the market for mobile network products.

With the most extensive open RAN on the planet, the Japanese operator is trying to reduce costs ahead of virtualization.

T-Mobile is expected to be a key player in the auction of about 8,000 new, county-based overlay licenses of unassigned 2.5GHz midband spectrum.