Beyond roaming: how Japanese operators can win the inbound traveller
Most people visiting Japan are paying more for a worse mobile experience — and don't know it. Travellers' choice of staying on a home network's roaming service might be convenient but could come at a cost — not just in bill terms, but in experience terms.
Canada, June 2026, Fixed Broadband Experience
Looking at fixed broadband experience in Canada, Bell takes the awards for Reliability, Consistent Quality, and Upload Speed. Meanwhile, Rogers leads for Download Speed and Video.
South Africa’s 5G challenge is spectrum usage, not performance
South Africa was an early African 5G mover, with launches in 2019 and 2020. Yet in Q1 2026, users spent just 3.7% of their connected time on 5G. Even among South Africans equipped with 5G-capable devices, time spent on 5G was limited to only 11.1% of their connectivity — 4G still anchors the daily mobile experience.
5G Standalone in Europe: Where deployment stands and what it means for consumers – June 2026
In this report we assess the scale of 5G Standalone deployment across 29 European markets in Q1 2026, revealing wide disparity between operators' progress and how their strategies translate into real user experience.
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Norway, November 2025, Mobile Network Experience
Telenor dominates Norway’s mobile experience in Nov 2025, winning Best Network with leading speeds and coverage. It tops 5G Coverage and throughput, while Telia leads 5G gaming. Both operators share top video performance nationally.
Bahrain, November 2025, Mobile Network Experience
This report looks at Bahrain, focusing on the latest mobile experience results as of November 2025.
América Móvil and Entel Bid for Telefónica’s Chilean Assets: unpacking the potential impact on the mobile and broadband market
Early October saw the latest update in Telefónica’s plans to reduce its presence in LATAM. News broke that Entel and América Móvil had entered a non-binding agreement to potentially buy its Chilean business. We unpack what this may mean.
Germany, November 2025, Fixed Broadband Experience
Vodafone leads Germany’s fixed broadband market with the fastest throughput network speed and best reliability, thanks to its cable network. 1&1 excels in Consistent Quality and Video Experience, while regional FTTH players outperform in key states.
Connecting a Digital Türkiye: 5G Auction Marks a Turning Point in Connectivity
In this blog we reflect on what the recent 5G spectrum auction in Türkiye means more than just a regulatory milestone — it’s a defining moment in the nation’s transition toward advanced digital infrastructure.
Germany, November 2025, Mobile Network Experience
Telekom leads this report with 12 awards, including recognition for Reliability Experience. O2 retains the Coverage Experience award, while Vodafone’s strong gains in 5G Download Speed see it rise to share that award with Telekom, highlighting a highly competitive market.
Starlink in Indonesia: bridging the digital gap but at what cost?
A closer look at Starlink's pricing model in Indonesia reveals a paradox: while Starlink physically connects remote areas, its sky-high prices mean the service is financially still out of reach for many households it could serve.
