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5G subscriptions to hit 150M by 2021: Ericsson

WHILE STANDARDIZATION EFFORTS FOR 5G have just begun, operators around the world are planning for 5G adoption and describe it as a “game-changer”, according to a new survey by Ericsson.To learn more about operators’ expectations, use cases and plans for 5G, Ericsson commissioned a detailed survey of 100 technology leaders from operators in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Central and Latin America.  Respondents included COOs, CTOs and CIOs, as well as heads of network operations, network innovation and network development.Almost all (95%) of the respondents in the survey agreed that 5G supports the ongoing influx of connected devices and...