From last resort to first choice: Why Starlink is gaining new customers worldwide
For decades, satellite internet in rural areas was a reluctant compromise. However, by early 2026, this dynamic has changed. Starlink is no longer just filling broadband gaps — it’s actively disrupting the market as a compelling alternative.
The Urban Fortress Strategy: Navigating India’s Localized 5G Landscape
India’s telecom market is shifting toward experience-led differentiation. Opensignal’s data shows competitive advantage is increasingly local, with operators winning where network performance and commercial strategy align to drive acquisition and retention.
TIM and Vodafone 5G RAN sharing — quantifying coverage gains and network experience improvements
The 5G RAN sharing agreement announced on 7 January 2026 by TIM and Fastweb+Vodafone is set to deliver immediate network-level benefits in rural Italy: better 5G experience, wider 5G rural coverage, and improved consistency without any increase in spectrum holdings.
5G Standalone State of Play: Architecture Deployed, Monetisation Pending
5G Standalone is scaling globally — but performance and monetisation remain uneven. Opensignal’s latest analysis reveals where SA is delivering real latency and consistency gains, and how operators can turn measurable local experience improvements into competitive advantage ahead of MWC 2026.
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台灣行動通訊網路體驗:2019年12月
台灣電信業者意識到向客戶提供高品質影音體驗的重要性。中華電信首次在該指標上獲得了“極好”的評級,百分制中獲得75.0分,顯示中華電信用戶已享受到快速加載和無停頓的影音體驗。.
How to hasten US 3G switch-off to accelerate 5G
At the dawn of 5G, there are still a significant number of U.S. users on 3G networks that have never even connected to a 4G network. Opensignal investigates the reasons.
Malaysia's disparity in mobile network connectivity: an operator level view
A deeper look into the existing urban-rural disparity to understand our users’ mobile network experience while connecting to 3G and 4G services on Malaysia’s five major operators’ networks — Celcom, DiGi, Maxis, U Mobile, and unifi.
Indonesia, Desember 2019, Pengalaman Jaringan Seluler
Dalam laporan ini, kami telah menganalisis pengalaman jaringan seluler untuk pengguna Indonesia selama 90 hari yang dimulai pada Agustus, untuk melihat bagaimana cara lima operator yaitu 3, Indosat, Smartfren, Telkomsel, dan XL dalam meningkatkan skornya. Selama penghargaan nasional tersebut, kami juga terjun lebih dalam ke 24 kota terbesar di Indonesia untuk melihat cara performa operator di lingkungan perkotaan.
Indonesia, December 2019, Mobile Network Experience
In this report, we've analyzed the mobile network experience for our Indonesian users over the 90 days from the start of August, to see how the five operators – 3, Indosat, Smartfren, Telkomsel and XL – stack up. Alongside the national awards, we've also taken a deep dive into 24 of Indonesia's biggest cities to see how the operators perform in an urban environment.
Smart users see superior 4G Availability and much faster download speeds in urban & rural areas
While users on Smart scored just slightly higher than Globe for 4G Availability across rural and urban areas, the Download Speed Experience of our Filipino users is very polarized.
Our rural users on Smart enjoyed a faster speed than Globe in all but three regions — Central Luzon, Central Visayas, and BARMM — where they tied.

