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Research from Gartner is predicting that even though total wireless infrastructure revenue is set to decline 4.4% annually to $38.1 billion in 2020, investments in 5G networks 2020 are expected to almost double year-on-year to reach $8.127 billion.
In the first of a number of phases in its evolution towards next-gen communications, Telekom Slovenije has announced the rollout of a 5G mobile network in Slovenia.
In its second survey in a matter of weeks investigating the potential effects of the next-generation communications infrastructure on its industry, virtualised media production firm Nevion has found 2% of broadcasters believe that 5G cellular networks will emerge as the preferred way to access content.
Just as the country's main mobile operators were establishing viable use cases for the video industry for their next-gen networks, UK 5G infrastructure rollout has been dealt a massive blow with the banning of technology from Chinese communications technology giant Huawei.
