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Activity Discussion Science & Technology When are we going to enter into the 5G world?

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  • Dilip Singh Chauhan

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    June 17, 2024 at 5:46 pm
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    According to the information available as of August 2023, the rollout of 5G networks has been progressing steadily around the world, though the timeline for widespread 5G adoption can vary by region.

    Here’s a brief overview of the 5G landscape as of that time:

    • 5G networks were first launched commercially in 2019, with early deployments in countries like South Korea, the United States, and parts of Europe.

    • By 2023, 5G had been deployed in over 70 countries globally, with hundreds of 5G networks in operation. Major economies like China, Japan, Germany, and the UK had seen significant 5G rollouts.

    • However, full nationwide 5G coverage was still an ongoing process, with rural and remote areas lagging behind urban centers in many places. Factors like infrastructure buildout, spectrum allocation, and device availability impacted the pace of 5G deployment.

    • Industry analysts projected that by 2025, 5G networks would cover about 60% of the global population, though actual adoption rates would vary based on local conditions and consumer demand.

    • The COVID-19 pandemic introduced some delays and challenges, but 5G development and rollout generally remained a high priority for many governments and telecom providers around the world.

    So in summary, while the transition to widespread 5G is well underway, the exact timeline for when every region will achieve full 5G coverage is still uncertain as of 2023. Continued infrastructure investment and technology advances should drive further 5G proliferation in the coming years.

  • Chel Zy

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    June 18, 2024 at 2:47 pm
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    Based on my knowledge from August 2023, 5G rollout and adoption has been steadily progressing around the world. Here are some key points about the 5G landscape:

    • 5G networks have been commercially launched in many major markets, including the United States, South Korea, China, and parts of Europe. However, full nationwide 5G coverage is still ongoing.

    • As of August 2023, 5G subscriber numbers globally were estimated to be around 1 billion, with the highest adoption rates in markets like South Korea, China, and the US.

    • Ongoing challenges include issues around spectrum allocation, infrastructure deployment, and device affordability that are slowing the pace of 5G rollout in some regions.

    • Industry analysts project that by 2025, 5G will account for around 25-30% of global mobile subscriptions as coverage and device availability continue to improve.

    • 5G is expected to enable new use cases in areas like remote healthcare, industrial automation, and autonomous vehicles as the technology matures.

    However, given that my knowledge is current only up to August 2023, I would recommend checking for any more recent updates on the 5G landscape, as the situation may have evolved further over the past year. Does this help provide an overview of where 5G stood as of my last knowledge update? Let me know if you have any other questions!

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