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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Mobile laps - A wide variation in 4G Availability at the Berlin Half Marathon
Over 30,000 runners will take to the streets of Berlin on Sunday 7th April for the <a href="https://www.generali-berliner-halbmarathon.de/en/">Generali Half Marathon</a>.
Malaysia, April 2019, Mobile Network Experience
Maxis and Celcom were deadlocked in our new Video Experience metric with scores just above 61, earning them both Good ratings in our video quality scale.
Egypt, March 2019, Mobile Network Experience
Orange won both our Download and Upload Speed Experience awards fairly comfortably, with scores at least 13% faster than its closest rival in both categories.
Dhanbad: India's hottest city for 4G Availability
The city of Dhanbad is known as the coal capital of India, and is headquarters of some of the country's biggest coking companies in the mineral-rich Jharkhand state.
Apple and Disney’s video launches will highlight the limitations in U.S. mobile Video Experience
<span>Apple is </span><a href="https://www.cnet.com/news/apple-event-march-25-what-to-expect-video-streaming-magazine-news-subscription-airpods/">expected to launch its own video streaming service</a> soon, showing just how important video has become to nearly every facet of the tech and media industries.
Quantifying the real-world experience of 5G E
Some AT&T users in the U.S. have recently seen “5G E” appear on the status bar of their existing smartphones, replacing 4G. This move has sparked controversy because AT&T is using updated 4G network technologies to connect these smartphone users, not the new 5G standard.
Netherlands cities offer a truly outstanding mobile Video Experience
The exact origins of the name Eindhoven have somewhat been lost in the annals of history.
