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  • [New] In the UK, all mobile network operators have committed to shutting down both 2G and 3G networks by 2033 to free up spectrum for 5G deployment. TelecomLead
  • [New] The number of mobile subscribers using mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) is expected to grow from 333 million worldwide in 2026 to 438 million by 2030. Telecom Review Asia
  • [New] A competitive-if not leading-AI feature suite will reinforce Apple's wide-moat mobile device ecosystem. Morningstar, Inc.
  • [New] Asia Pacific is anticipated to emerge as the fastest-growing region by 2035, capturing a considerable share as expanding mobile subscriber bases and proactive government-backed 5G infrastructure programs stimulate adoption. Research Nester
  • [New] With consumer expectations firmly tied to card and mobile wallet payments, most operators in 2026 will treat cashless transactions as standard. Vending Times
  • [New] Low Earth Orbit constellations, high-altitude platforms and direct-to-device links are not just for filling rural coverage gaps; they have the potential to become viable complements and in some cases, alternatives to conventional fixed and mobile broadband. Real Wireless
  • [New] By 2030, private networks could account for as much as 25% of all mobile network infrastructure spending. TelecomTV

Last updated: 25 January 2026



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