Samsung has been spearheading research for the next frontier of wireless communication, 6G, for quite some time now. It has talked about the tech on multiple occasions and has a roadmap to test it by 2030. While it may seem a tad too early to talk about 6G, considering that …
Read More »Japan, Finland Collaborate on 6G development
Industry groups from Japan and Finland will conduct joint research and development of sixth-generation communications technology, looking to lead the creation of 6G standards in a field increasingly influenced by Chinese companies. Finnish telecom supplier Nokia, a global leader in the industry, will join the effort. Japan’s Beyond 5G Promotion …
Read More »Global Smartphone Shipments Surge by 24% YoY to 340 Million Units in Q1 2021
The latest research from Strategy Analytics, global smartphone shipments were 340 million units in Q1 2021, up +24% YoY representing the highest growth since 2015. The smartphone market rebound was driven by the healthy demand of consumers with ageing devices and a phenomenal 5G push from Chinese vendors. Linda Sui, …
Read More »Global race is on for 6G technology research, commercial use
The world has barely started using 5G, the latest generation of wireless connectivity, but China is already looking ahead to 6G. In November 2019, China’s Science and Technology Ministry announced that it has formed two teams to oversee the research and study of 6G, marking the official start of a …
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