Rome to launch neutral host 5G network
The City of Rome has signed a 25-year concession agreement with neutral host provider Boldyn Networks for the construction, operation and maintenance of 5G and Wi-Fi infrastructure across the Italian capital. The project will cover all metro lines, including 83 stations and 68 km of tunnels, providing services for both 4G and 5G across all […]
Cities and telecoms industry seek common ground on digital infrastructure
Innovative approaches to deployment, new business models, and promising use cases were among the topics on the agenda at the City Telecoms Association event which took place in Westminster, London earlier this month. It was the first formal meeting of the EMEA chapter of the group and was attended by around 20 cities, including Barcelona, London, Sunderland, […]
Italian cities and telcos commit to 5G collaboration
Italy is taking steps to accelerate the deployment of high-speed broadband and 5G networks across the country and to ensure that funds allocated in the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) are used effectively by 2026. A memorandum of understanding has been signed between Italy’s Department for Digital Transformation; the National Association of Italian Municipalities […]