Government reaches accord on speedy 5G expansion

The plan is for at least 75 percent of Denmark to enjoy access to the latest tech standard for broadband cellular networks

A broad majority of Parliament has agreed to expand the planned launch of the 5G network in the coming years.

To this end, Parliament agreed to offer new frequency channels to the broadband providers – thus speeding up the roll-out process. 

“The Danes must be able to trust that they have a stable, fast and secure mobile network with the latest technology at their disposal,” said energy minister, Dan Jørgensen.

READ ALSO: 5G users will require new phones

Might need a phone upgrade
The plan is The plan is for at least 75 percent of Denmark to have access to 5G, the latest tech standard for broadband cellular networks.

Several cellular providers have already begun introducing 5G, which is accessible in many parts of Denmark. 

However, to enjoy 5G, consumers must acquire mobile phones that support the new tech.




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