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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UK, April 2017, State of Mobile Networks
We found LTE signals more often and in more places in our last round of U.K.
India, April 2017, State of Mobile Networks
Airtel didn't just win our 4G speed award, it wound up on top of our 3G and overall rankings as well.
India's fastest LTE connections are in Mumbai
OpenSignal is preparing its first public report for India, but while we crunch our numbers, I thought we'd share a sneak peak at what we're finding in one of the world's most fascinating mobile markets.
Philippines, March 2017, State of Mobile Networks
Smart surpassed Globe in our LTE speed tests with an average download connection of 9.9 Mbps.
Mexico, March 2017, State of Mobile Networks
After tying with Telcel in 4G availability in our last report, AT&T now tops our chart.
Global State of Mobile Networks (February 2017)
In Opensignal's latest look at overall speeds around the world, we found that speeds are steadily on the rise as LTE continues to displace 3G.
The best performing 4G cities in Europe
Next week, Barcelona hosts the biggest wireless networking show in the world, <a href="https://www.mobileworldcongress.com/" target="_blank">Mobile World Congress</a>, so we thought it would be an apt time to focus on some of the more interesting 4G trends in Europe.
