Briefing
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- 5G Rollout – U.K.’s largest mobile carrier EE along with multiple smartphone partners launching 5G service in 16 cities in country in 2019
- 16 Cities – Phase one launch covers London, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Belfast, and Birmingham and Manchester, with rollout to expand to Glasgow, Newcastle, Liverpool, Leeds, Hull, Sheffield, Nottingham, Leicester, Coventry, and Bristol soon after
- Busiest Locations – Will improve networks in busiest parts of cities, such as London’s Hyde Park, Manchester Airport, Edinburgh Waverley train station, Belfast City Airport, The Welsh Assembly, and Birmingham’s Bullring shopping center
- 5G Technology Enablers – Will demonstrate 5G home router with external antenna to showcase power of 5G for broadband and build next-generation 5G core supporting latest 5G standards, with virtualized network functions set on cloud native infrastructure
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