Slovakia’s Regulatory Office (RU) has closed the auction for frequencies in the 700 MHz band, as well as the remaining ones in the 900 MHz and 1800 MHz bands.
A1 introduces 5G to Bulgaria
A1 has launched a 5G network covering central areas, residential districts and business locations in the Bulgarian capital, Sofia.
Digi loses Hungarian 5G legal action
Hungary’s Metropolitan Court has dismissed a case brought by Digi Communications against a decision by the regulator NMHH to exclude it from an auction for 5G frequencies.
Euskaltel inks Orange 5G deal
The Spanish cable operator Euskaltel has signed an agreement with Orange that will allow it offer 5G services to its customers on Orange’s network as a MVNO from January 1, 2022.
Magyar Telekom makes 5G progress
Magyar Telekom’s commercial 5G service will already be available in 23 settlements by the end of this month.
Beeline launches 5G network
Beeline, Nokia, and Qualcomm Technologies Inc have launched a 5G pilot network at SevKabel Port in St. Petersburg.
5G tender for Czech Republic
The Czech Telecommunications Office (CTU) has launched a tender in which it will award radio frequencies in the 700 MHz and 3400–3600 MHz bands.
5G first for MTS
MTS has become the first company in Russia to be awarded a 5G licence.
SES selects Harmonic for its 5G transition
Harmonic will partner with SES for technology upgrades associated with the SES transition plan filed with the Federal Communications Commission on June 19, 2020.
5G first for Telekom Slovenije
Telekom Slovenije has become the first operator in Slovenia to launch a national commercial 5G network.