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mmWave

5G mmWave and massive MIMO Market

According to Sachin Garg, Associate Vice President, Semiconductor and Electronics at MarketsandMarkets, “mmWave is likely to play a key role to support the burgeoning mobile data traffic growth. High data transfer rate offered by this spectrum, the growing involvement of various telecom service providers, and favorable federal mandates are driving the market growth for this frequency band.”


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450MHz Alliance MoU

GCF and 450 MHz Alliance Sign Memorandum of Understanding

Global Certification Forum (GCF) and 450 MHz Alliance formalized a new partnership with the official signing of a Memorandum of Understanding that will see a GCF certification initiative extend to users of the 450 MHz band. The new collaboration means that global wireless carriers, equipment manufacturers and other device manufacturers in the IoT and machine-to-machine vertical markets can eventually have access to a program that provides a level of confidence in interoperability in this spectrum.


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ZTE

China's Big Three Telecom Carriers Have Unveiled a New 5G-enabled Messaging Service

ZTE assists China Mobile to send China’s first 5G message

China's big three telecom carriers, China Mobile, China Unicom and China Telecom, have unveiled a new 5G-enabled messaging service, by publishing a white paper for the 5G messaging service, which specifies technical details to invite smartphone makers to support the new service. ZTE Corporation helped the Zhejiang branch of China Mobile send China’s first 5G message based on GSMA UP2.4 standard in Hangzhou, China, thereby making China Mobile the first Chinese operator to implement the 5G Message Center


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