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Telia opens first 5G network in Kalmar, starts 3G shutdown in Sweden

Thursday 4 February 2021 | 15:05 CET | News
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Telia Company said it has opened Kalmar's first commercial 5G network after it obtained spectrum via auction, and has also announced that it has begun shutting down its 3G network. This will free up capacity to upgrade Telia's LTE service and to extend 5G. The new standard of network in Kalmar has gone on air in the city centre initially.

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Categories: Mobile & Wireless
Companies: Telia
Countries: Sweden
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