Chinese mobile company M1 is joining forces with Nokia to test 5G small cells across M1’s HetNet network, which was set up using Nokia’s Wi-Fi equipment. The companies first worked together on 5G networks in 2016 and now plan to test commercial deployment of 5G at high frequency. M1 is also to work with Singaporean technology company Huawei to broadcast virtual reality (VR) content over 5G. M1 and Huawei worked together to improve 4G speeds for two years. In addition, Huawei has partnered with M1 rival StarHub in a trial of 5G.
Singaporean mobile company M1 is joining forces with Nokia to test 5G small cells across M1’s HetNet network, which was set up using Nokia’s Wi-Fi equipment. The companies first worked together on 5G networks in 2016 and now plan to test commercial deployment of 5G at high frequency. M1 is also to work with Chinese technology company Huawei to broadcast virtual reality (VR) content over 5G. M1 and Huawei worked together to improve 4G speeds for two years. In addition, Huawei has partnered with M1 rival StarHub in a trial of 5G.