{"id":172040,"date":"2019-11-04T18:59:38","date_gmt":"2019-11-04T10:59:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mobileworldlive.com\/?p=260489"},"modified":"2019-11-04T18:59:38","modified_gmt":"2019-11-04T10:59:38","slug":"optus-pitches-into-5g-with-mobile-home-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/2019\/11\/04\/optus-pitches-into-5g-with-mobile-home-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Optus pitches into 5G with mobile, home services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        \tOptus became the second operator in Australia to launch a live 5G offering, delivering mobile and fixed wireless access (FWA) services to consumers in six major cities.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, CEO Allen Lew (pictured) pitched the network as a game changer, adding the operator expects significant customer growth as \u201cour 5G network expands&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Services are initially available in Sydney, Canberra, Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Perth. Mobile users have a choice of three compatible handsets, Samsung&#8217;s Galaxy Note 10 and Galaxy S10 5G, and the Oppo Reno 5G. FWA access is delivered on a Nokia gateway.<\/p>\n<p>Lew said more than 200 customers signed up to its Optus 5G Home service, with average downlink rates at peak times (between 7pm and 11pm) of 164Mb\/s and top speeds of 400Mb\/s. The monthly price is NZD70 ($45.06).<\/p>\n<p>He said in June 2020 it will launch 4K ultra-HD live football content on Optus Sport, allowing FWA customers to watch selected games from the UEFA Euro 2020 tournament, the Champions League and the English Premier League.<\/p>\n<p>Optus said it had upgraded 290 base stations to enable its 5G services, with aims to deploy 1,200 sites by March 2020.<\/p>\n<p>In late January the operator detailed plans to begin connecting its first 5G customers [1] through an FWA service, with three live sites in Canberra and Sydney.<\/p>\n<p>Rival Telstra began offering 5G services [2] in May.<\/p>\n[1] https:\/\/www.mobileworldlive.com\/asia\/asia-news\/optus-readies-5g-home-broadband-launch\/<br \/>\n[2] https:\/\/www.mobileworldlive.com\/asia\/asia-news\/telstra-steps-up-5g-rollout-as-devices-hit-market\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Optus became the second operator in Australia to launch a live 5G offering, delivering mobile &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobileworldlive.com\/asia\/asia-news\/optus-pitches-into-5g-with-mobile-home-services\/\">Optus pitches into 5G with mobile, home services<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobileworldlive.com\/\">Mobile World Live<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/2019\/11\/04\/optus-pitches-into-5g-with-mobile-home-services\/\">\u95b1\u8b80\u5168\u6587 <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":56,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"slim_seo":[],"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[6484,2,2047,2448,7],"tags":[398,402,397,414,413,410,499,409,407,408,406,399,400,394,10,401,396,787,786,784,782,783,764,785,403,412,411,395,405,404,778,779,780,781],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7prtj-IKQ","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172040"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/56"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172040"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172040\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}