5G State of Play in UK: launch dates and phone releases
Overview of the current 5G state of play based on operator plans
5G News
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15 May
14 May
Vodafone is launching 5G on July 3rd in seven cities
Vodafone has announced its 5G launch date and 5G roaming.
13 May
O2 has enhanced its network in busy places ahead of 5G
O2 has massively improved its network in numerous stadiums, shopping centres and more.
10 May
5G Broadcasting Field Trial Goes Live in Bavaria
First field trial of FeMBMS standard for 5G broadcasting tests potential for TV transmission
09 May
Vodafone and Telesat Demo Backhaul via LEO Satellites
Telesat, Vodafone, Newtec and the 5G Innovation Centre conduct industry’s first demo of 5G backhaul
09 May
EE is going to launch its 5G network “imminently”
In a financial report it has been confirmed that EE’s 5G network will be switched on “imminently”.
08 May
Survey: Operators Expect More Security Issues in 5G
IoT and mission critical 5G use cases will require improvements in network security and reliability
02 May
Blu Wireless has raised £12.7 million for various 5G applications
Blu Wireless has just raised £12.7 million in a growth funding round, to help deploy 5G applications
02 May
Huawei Reportedly Has Plans for a 5G TV
Huawei is reportedly planning to launch a TV later this year loaded with a 5G modem