Richard Yu, CEO of the Huawei Consumer Business Group, presents the new Huawei 5G CPE router before the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on Sunday. Photo: ReutersBarcelona: Chinese telecom gear firm Huawei on Sunday unveiled world’s first commercial 5G modem with claim that it can deliver peak speed of over 2,000 megabit per second (mbps) on next generation network. “Huawei Balong 5G01 is world’s first 3GPP 5G commercial chipset with peak rate of 2.3 GBPS (gigabit per second),” Huawei chief executive officer, consumer business group, Richard Yu said while unveiling the new technology. The company unveiled world’s first 5G consumer premise equipment or router (CPE) with the promise of delivering broadband speed of up to 2gbps on 5G network. Besides the chipset, Huawei unveiled full touch screen enabled notebook Huawei matebook X Pro with 13.9 inch display, pop-up camera on the keyboard with price range started €1,399.

Source: Mint February 25, 2018 15:33 UTC