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How Colombia’s operators are re-using existing spectrum for modern 4G services

By Robert Wyrzykowski, May 2022

In this analysis, Opensignal has looked at how three national operators in Colombia use their spectrum holdings in one of the legacy 3G bands — 1900 MHz (band 2), also known as the PCS band. We observed that mobile operators have been shifting their use of this band from 3G to 4G technology and also have moved to larger channel widths for 4G connections which helps to boost the mobile experience of users.

Cómo los operadores Colombianos están reutilizando el espectro existente para los servicios 4G modernos

By Robert Wyrzykowski, May 2022

En este análisis, Opensignal ha examinado cómo tres operadores nacionales en Colombia utilizan sus tenencias de espectro en una de las bandas 3G heredadas: 1900 MHz (banda 2), también conocida como la banda PCS. Hemos observado que los operadores de telefonía móvil han cambiado el uso de esta banda de la tecnología 3G a la 4G y también han pasado a tener un mayor ancho de canal para las conexiones 4G, lo que ayuda a mejorar la experiencia móvil de los usuarios.

5G beats Public Wifi for gaming as well as speed

By Ian Fogg, May 2022

For a long time, users have assumed that Wifi always offers a superior experience to cellular connectivity, when using the Internet on mobile devices, either at home or in public places.

Italy, May 2022, 5G Experience

By Francesco Rizzato, May 2022

In Opensignal's latest Italy 5G Experience report TIM has the upper hand as it wins four categories outright. WindTre dominates in both awards which measure the extent of a 5G network — 5G Availability and 5G Reach. Iliad earned a seat at the winners’ table by securing a narrow winning margin on TIM in 5G Voice App Experience.

Italy, May 2022, Mobile Network Experience

By Francesco Rizzato, May 2022

Vodafone leads across most mobile experience categories in Italy based on Opensignal’s awards table as it wins six awards outright — four awards in the Overall Experience section, as well as both Consistent Quality awards.

تجربة شبكة الهاتف المحمول: الإمارات العربية المتحدة مايو 2022

By Francesco Rizzato, May 2022

تتصدر اتصالات معظم فئات تجربة الهاتف المحمول في الإمارات العربية المتحدة بناءً على قائمة جوائز أوبن سيجنال (Opensignal) حيث فازت بـ 10 جوائز. من ناحية أخرى، فإن شركة الإمارات للاتصالات المتكاملة «دو» هي الفائز في تجربة الألعاب، وسرعة التنزيل على شبكة 5G وكذلك في كلا المقياسين لنطاق شبكة 5G - توافر شبكة الجيل الخامس (5G) ونطاق شبكة الجيل الخامس (5G).

UAE, May 2022, Mobile Network Experience

By Francesco Rizzato, May 2022

Etisalat leads across most mobile experience categories in Qatar based on Opensignal’s awards table as it wins 10 awards outright. On the other hand, du is the outright winner in Games Experience, 5G Download Speed as well as in both measures of a 5G network’s extent — 5G Availability and 5G Reach.