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5G promises faster delivery, lower latency and improved connectivity enabling individuals and businesses to connect through new and improved user experiences, but when will it reach its full potential? From market trackers to intelligence and spotlight services discover the latest insights and data to help you make commercial and strategic decisions around 5G adoption.

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Capture growing 5G opportunities with the “2022 5G Trends to Watch” report

Telcos will inch closer to digital marketplaces in 2022
It’s 2022, a new year, and things are starting to look up for telecoms. Omdia has started to track financial upswings from the rollout of 5G, and basic 5G services have launched in over 150 countries.
Telcos are increasing investment in partner ecosystems and digital marketplaces as they seek to monetize 5G. This article considers the development of digital marketplaces to sell 5G services and what progress telcos will make this year.
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5G Pioneers in Service Provider Markets
This report examines key areas of the 5G market—5G FWA, the commercialization of 5G consumer services, 5G enterprise service, 5G open RAN, and 5G network sharing—giving examples of pioneers in each sector.
5G App Monetization Drivers – 2022
The telco Metaverse is here! SK Telecom and NTT DoCoMo have unveiled the first full-blown telco metaverse apps, but very few other telcos will develop their own metaverse apps from scratch.
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Meet the team

Kris Szaniawski
Research Director, Service Provider Access, Software and Transformation

Hansa Iyengar
Senior Principal Analyst - Enterprise IT Management & Architecture and Lead Analyst Enterprise Technology Advisory Service