A Japanese government proposal to be considered by Japan’s Cabinet next week is to give the four main Japanese telcos, NTT, KDDI, Softbank and Rakuten, permission to instal 5G base stations on traffic lights. The idea was included in the government’s IT strategy as a route to accelerating the roll-out and reducing the cost of 5G deployment. The plan covers around 200,000 traffic signals ...

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