As the acceptance of 5G in many parts of the world links the milestone of early adopters to mass adoption, important new research from Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC), the industry’s largest global study of its kind to date. date, underlines the growing commitment of consumers to 5G and their expectations. in next-generation use cases.

Called 5G: The Next Wave, the Ericsson ConsumerLab report addresses the impact 5G has had on early adopters since its launch in various countries, as well as measuring non-5G subscribers’ intention to adopt the technology, and their expectations. related. The report forecasts that at least 30 percent of smartphone users intend to subscribe to 5G within the next year.

The combination of Ericsson tracking data covering 5G launches since 2019,…