In a significant step towards advancing Sri Lanka, Dialog Axiata PLC announced the commercial launch of Dialog 5G Ultra, marking a major milestone in the country’s digital evolution and its transition into the 5G era. Dialog’s 5G network is powered by over 220 live 5G sites serving over 1.5 million subscribers and leads the country as the first to commercially enable 5G in Sri Lanka—underscoring its leadership in advancing next-generation connectivity nationwide.
Ericsson and Zain Bahrain have announced an expanded strategic partnership to introduce the latest 5G solutions in Bahrain, specifically in this case, Ericsson’s Local Packet Gateway solution with Edge User Plane technology.
SoftBank Corp. and Ericsson Japan K.K., in collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., have successfully conducted a field trial of low-latency communications using several 5G and 5G Advanced technologies – including Low Latency, Low Loss, and Scalable Throughput (L4S) – on SoftBank’s 5G Standalone (5G SA) commercial network in Tokyo.
Port of Tyne, one of the UK’s key deep-sea gateways, is reporting strong operational gains after adopting Ericsson Private 5G. The private network, which uses BT spectrum and Ericsson’s on-site core and radio infrastructure, has supported daily operations by providing consistent connectivity for real-time applications across a complex site that spans 620 acres and supports operations across more than 3km of berths (dock space for mooring vessels).