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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Quem oferece a melhor experiência móvel antes do show Todo Mundo no Rio, da Shakira?
O público em breve vai se reunir no bairro de Copacabana, no Rio de Janeiro, para assistir à Shakira subir ao palco neste show gratuito deste ano. Mas como as redes se comparam neste ano?
Who provides the best mobile experience ahead of Shakira’s Todo Mundo no Rio performance?
Crowds will soon be gathering in Rio’s Copacabana neighborhood to watch Shakira take to the stage for this year’s free concert. But how do the networks compare this year?
South Africa, April 2026, Fixed Broadband Experience
Vox leads South Africa’s fixed broadband market with the best overall home internet experience, combining the fastest speeds with the strongest reliability, video, and consistency performance. rain follows closely on download speed, reliability, and video experience.
Is Starlink a scalable fix for U.S. digital inclusion or an access band-aid?
Satellite internet has become a central focus in the quest for digital inclusion in the US, with Starlink at the heart of the movement. However, how suitable is it for addressing the challenges of urban and rural digital inclusion?
U Mobile’s ULTRA5G: conquering the great indoors
In this analysis, we examine how U Mobile’s ULTRA5G network has evolved in the months since launch in August 2025, with a particular focus on indoor performance and its impact on user behavior.
The long goodbye: why is 3G still present in Asia Pacific?
It’s been 25 years since the world’s first commercial 3G launch. Today, 4G is universal, 5G rapidly expands, and 6G already looms on the horizon. And yet … 3G is still very much alive. So why hasn’t it disappeared, even in some developed markets in APAC?
North Africa's Early 5G Experience: One Region, Four Lessons
North Africa adopted 5G in stages, not all at once. Tunisia launched in February 2025, Egypt followed in June 2025, Morocco began a city-focused rollout in November 2025, and Algeria started pilot deployments in December 2025.
