Here are some other stories we’re following today:
> French telecom group Orange said it aims to launch 5G technology in 17 major European cities across Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Poland, Romania and Spain during 2019. RCR News article
> The new Qualcomm 9205 LTE modem includes LTE category M1 (eMTC) and NB2 (NB-IoT), as well as 2G/E-GPRS connectivity. Android Central article
> According to the SIMalliance, a new standard for 5G SIM cards may be necessary for added security. VentureBeat article
> SK Telecom inked an edge computing agreement with Deutsche Telekom. SDX article
> Telenor Group will use Nokia equipment for its 5G push. Release
> Italian telco TIM said it has completed what it claims to be the first European 5G New Radio video call in collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies and Ericsson. RCR News article
> Mediatek announced its next-generation smartphone SoC just one week after archrival Qualcomm did the same. EE Times article