New mobile network: performance, uses and innovations


Definition

A new mobile network refers to a wireless communications infrastructure incorporating the latest advances in mobile technologies. 5G technology, for example, offers high throughput, reduced latency and enhanced capacity to connect more objects and smartphones simultaneously.

These mobile networks use specific frequencies and optimized antenna deployment to guarantee better coverage of the territory. Operators like Orange offer packages tailored to these new uses, offering enhanced connectivity.

The importance of evolution

With the rise of digital technology and the Internet of Things, demand for connectivity is exploding. A new mobile network is essential to guarantee optimum quality of service and support innovation in key sectors such as healthcare and industry. Improving network performance also means extending coverage to less-served areas.

Features of new mobile networks

Speed and latency

New mobile networks offer far superior performance to previous generations. Thanks to higher data rates and reduced latency, they enable near-real-time data transmission. This is essential for uses such as high-definition streaming, online gaming and telemedicine.

Capacity and connectivity

These mobile networks are designed to support a growing number of connected devices, particularly with the rise of the Internet of Things (IoT). By optimizing frequency utilization, they enable stable connectivity even in high-density areas. This evolution also facilitates the deployment of intelligent services in various sectors.

Applications and uses

Innovative use cases

New mobile networks are paving the way for advanced uses in many fields. Augmented reality, autonomous vehicles and telemedicine all benefit from smoother connectivity and ultra-fast data transmission. These advances are transforming the way we use technology on a daily basis.

Impact on business

For businesses, these mobile networks offer new opportunities for innovation. Improved service and connection quality enable us to offer more effective solutions, tailored to users’ needs. Thanks to improved coverage, even the most isolated areas can benefit from these advances.

Challenges and considerations

Infrastructure requirements

Deploying new mobile networks requires significant investment in infrastructure. Installing new antennas and optimizing frequencies are essential to ensure homogeneous coverage throughout the territory. This challenge is particularly acute in rural areas and dense urban environments.

Security and confidentiality

As the number of connections and connected devices increases, security issues become paramount. Protecting user data and guaranteeing the confidentiality of exchanges are priorities for players in the telecoms sector. Operators must constantly adapt their solutions to meet these challenges.

Orange 5G Lab’s role in the development of new mobile networks

Supporting innovation

Orange 5G Lab supports businesses in the adoption of new mobile networks by offering them a space for experimentation. Through real-life tests, they can discover how to take advantage of advances in connectivity to improve their services and optimize their infrastructures.

Experimentation and collaboration

Orange 5G Lab collaborates with players from different sectors to test and develop innovative solutions. By facilitating access to the latest technologies, this enables businesses to anticipate future uses and position themselves in a rapidly transforming market.

Want to find out more about 5G technology? Discover our other articles, content and FAQs on the subject.

See all sectors

5G technologies and their benefits

Network APIS, 5G and the Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence and 5G… Find out more about all these technologies associated with 5G and the benefits they bring, paving the way for more innovation.

Read more

5G infrastructure and equipment

Discover the different elements that make up 5G infrastructure and equipment, and their crucial role in the deployment and operation of this technology.

Read more
FAQ

FAQs

5G antennas, 5G networks, 5G equipment, 5G architecture, explore our different FAQs to understand how 5G works.

Read more

Meet our experts to discuss 5G

I want to know more about 5G technology and its opportunities

Subscribe to our Orange 5G Lab newsletter