Europe needs $355 billion investment in 5G
Published in News


If it is really serious about it


A report commissioned by telecoms lobbying group ETNO said that Europe needs to pump $355 billion into its telecoms infrastructure by 2025 if it wants to roll out super fast 5G across the 27-country bloc to boost economic growth and tap the potential of the technology.

Huawei starts charging Apple for 5G
Published in News


Well you are using it

Huawei will begin charging mobile giants like Apple a "reasonable" fee for access to its trove of wireless 5G patents, potentially creating a lucrative revenue source by showcasing its global lead in next-generation networking.

5G is a battery eater
Published in Mobiles


Verizon wireless warns


It turns out that 5G is a mobile battery eater and it is probably better to turn it off when you are not using it.

Qualcomm brings 10Gbps with X65 5G modem
Published in Mobiles


More affordable Qualcomm X62 for 4.6Gbps

Qualcomm has officially announced its new 4th generation 5G modems, reaching speeds of up to 10Gbps with Qualcomm X65, and up to 4.6Gbps with Qualcomm X62 modem.

4G and 5G notebook sales grow like crazy
Published in PC Hardware


Coronavirus spin off

Global sales of cellular-enabled mobile PCs reached more than 10 million units for the first time in 2020 as home workers sought improved connectivity in response to the closure of office facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Magma could be the Linux of 5G
Published in Network


Got the backing of open sourcers

Magma seems to be getting the backing of open sourcers to become the Linux of 5G.

Planet releases 5G device with keyboard
Published in Mobiles


Astro Slide becomes micro-computer

Planet Computer has released its final specification for the Astro Slide – the first 5G device in the world to feature a full physical keyboard. Astro Slide 5G transforms from a traditional smartphone form-factor into a fully functioning micro-computer, with a keyboard that slides out.

Qualcomm Nuvia has acquisition automotive angle
Published in Transportation


Analysis: General Motors, Renault, Bosh, Continental, and co.  

Automotive plays a vital role in the Nuvia deal. Nuvia has a data center chip that will tape out first, but what works in a data center can quickly be turned into an automotive chip. An Automotive/self-driving chip is nothing but a data center on wheels designed to be power-aware and process tremendous amounts of data from multiple sensors.

Qualcomm announces Snapdragon 480 5G
Published in Mobiles


Enables affordable 5G headsets in Q1 2021

Qualcomm is enormously benefiting from fast 5G deployment around the globe. Two years after introducing its first 5G device in the 8 series, the company announced an affordable Snapdragon 4 series chipset for affordable 5G devices.

FCC nets $66.4 billion in 5G sale
Published in Network

 
Hurry up guys there is a lot of corona virus to spread

The Federal Communications Commission's ongoing sale of wireless licences has fetched more than $66.4 billion after three weeks of bidding, a record sum that could alter mobile carriers' prospects for the next decade.