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Ericsson Mobility Report sees over 600m 5G subscriptions added globally this year
Global 5G subscriptions are forecast to top 5.3 billion by the end of 2029
Data consumption in SEA/Oceania up from 24GB/month to 66GB by 2029
Malaysian MNOs execute share subscription agreements with DNB as part of transition to Dual Network model for 5G
Each of the 5 telcos will take a 14% and inject US$50m into DNB
Key questions still remain in the air especially with regard to 2nd 5G network
DNB Exceeded 2022 5G COPA Target. On Track For 2024
Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) announce that Malaysia’s 5G network has achieved almost 50% coverage of populated areas (COPA) with some 3,900 sites as at end-2022 — exceeding its target of 40%.
DNB: Malaysia’s 5G network to exceed 40% coverage by end-2022, on track to hit 80% by 2024
One of world’s fastest 5G rollouts, over 14mil people covered by end-2022
Network averaging 394Mbps download against 4G’s 35Mbps download
Regulators should consider higher frequency bands for 5G: Ericsson
5G can be deployed on either low or high frequency bands, with each having its own strengths and weaknesses, says Ericsson’s Asia Pacific CTO.
So, what does LTE bring you, the user?
Edwin Yapp signs up for LTE and tells us his initital impressions of the much-talked about service.
