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at SAP : Frank Wilde talks to Business Chief
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communication , as well as reducing the need to inspect pipelines in person , thanks to high definition video streaming from remote locations . “ The applications and software built on top of [ 5G ] is what generates value . [...] Huawei has been working with carriers to create a foundation so app and software developers can fully unleash their potential ,” he said .
It ’ s fair to say that since then , Huawei ’ s 5G pitch has become much more controversial . Spearheaded by US government concerns about its allies using Chinese technology for critical infrastructure , a number of countries have decided to ban Huawei from 5G networking . The UK originally decided in January to allow Huawei
IDC
IDC ’ s forecast for 5G connections :
• 10.0 million in 2019
• 1.01 billion in 2023
• 5G will represent 8.9 % of all mobile device connections in 2023
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