Huawei carried out the commercial launch of its Apollo platform, with the 3GPP Release 18 standards. Nokia has already defined its lines of action and Ericsson launched a pilot test with the Saudi operator STC.

After the recent definition of 3GPP Release 18, with the standards for 5G Advanced, it was the starting signal for announcements by providers of initiatives with a view to positioning themselves in the mobile market. Both providers and operators see 5G A as a source of income that improves their balance sheets.

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Huawei carried out the commercial launch of its Apollo platform, with the 3GPP Release 18 standards. Nokia has already defined its lines of action and Ericsson launched a pilot test with the Saudi operator STC.

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Webscale market imbalance: revenues rise 14% while capex jumps 63%

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A recent report by the Inter-American Development Bank indicates that Brazil, Mexico, and Argentina are well positioned to integrate into the new global flows being created for cable and fiber manufacturing. The goal would be to supply regional expansions and meet the needs of the U.S. market.

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A new study to be discussed at the 2026 Davos Forum highlights the economic benefits of reducing the use of natural resources through strategies such as circular economy practices, recycling, and the use of renewable energy.

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