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BT 5G Network Slicing: UK Commercial Launch Summer 2026

BT 5G Network Slicing: UK Commercial Launch Summer 2026
BT is set to launch commercial 5G network slicing services before the end of summer 2026, marking a significant milestone for the UK's 5G Standalone market. Built on Ericsson's dual-mode 5G Core and underpinned by dynamic slice selection via NSSF and programmable network access through NEF APIs, BT's offer targets both enterprise and consumer segments. With 5G SA coverage already reaching 50 million people and a 90% population threshold defining national availability, BT is positioning slicing as a credible, SLA-backed connectivity service — not a proof-of-concept.

Ericsson & BT Deliver 5G Private + Public Network for SailGP UK

Ericsson & BT Deliver 5G Private + Public Network for SailGP UK
At the Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix in Portsmouth, Ericsson and BT combined private 5G and public 5G Standalone (SA) to enable real-time boat telemetry, low-latency video for broadcast, and immersive AR/VR fan experiences. The hybrid network, featuring Ericsson Private 5G and BT’s 5G SA slicing, created a fully connected race ecosystem spanning multiple sites and the F50 fleet.

SailGP Chooses Ericsson 5G to Power 2025 Racing Season

T-Mobile 5G Enhances SailGP NYC Race
SailGP is enabling high-speed sailing with Ericsson Private 5G and Edge Computing, ensuring real-time race analytics, seamless connectivity, and immersive fan engagement. With Cradlepoint edge routers in each F50 catamaran, teams process over 53 billion data points per race day, optimizing performance and ensuring fairness. This 5G-powered digital transformation sets a new benchmark for sports connectivity.

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