Japanese mobile operator SoftBank is part of the SoftBank Group. It says it is "embarking on a new stage of the Information Revolution with a 'Beyond Carrier' strategy" and that…
The country’s mobile network operators (MNOs) are not happy about the long delay in launching the process.
China Mobile remains the world's largest mobile operator, with 990 million subscribers as of June 2023. Of these, 750 million were 5G package customers, according to the company's financial results…
The UK regulator has launched another consultation on its auction of spectrum in the 26 and 40 GHz bands.
This page shows total spectrum assignments in the low, mid and high bands; the number of operators; and how evenly the spectrum is distributed. By default it shows USA, China,…
The GSA's latest report on Latin America suggests that the market for LTE has peaked. 5G deployment is steadily increasing but spectrum assignments across the continent are slow and often…
We're now publishing the 2024 versions of our operator profiles. First up are those whose origins lie in Europe.
The leading Nordic telecommunications company has been rearranging its Asian assets since its exit from Myanmar in 2022.
French network operator and digital services provider Orange says it wants to "lead the future". It continues to operate in 26 countries and had 298 million customers (287 million mobile)…
Vodafone calls itself the largest pan-European and African telecoms company, with 323 million mobile customers according to its FY23 annual report. It operates mobile and fixed networks in 17 countries,…
Winning bidders in the Afghanistan Telecom Regulatory Authority's (ATRA) auction of 1.8 GHz, 2.1 GHz and 2.6 GHz spectrum must upgrade their networks to 4G in two years, the regulator…
Telefónica is a diversified telecommunications group operating mainly in Europe and Latin America. It provides extensive 4G coverage and continues to build out its 5G and 5G standalone networks. It…
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