MCMC dropped a surprise last Friday when it announced U Mobile as the winner of Malaysia’s second 5G network tender. To recap, the transition to a dual 5G network was announced last year to ensure competition for 5G network deployment and establish redundancy for 5G infrastructure in Malaysia.

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission awarded a controversial second 5G network to U Mobile, the third-largest operator.

PUTRAJAYA: U Mobile Sdn Bhd will be subject to specific conditions set by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) as it develops Malaysia’s second 5G network, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.

U Mobile thanked the govt for being selected to rollout Malaysia's second 5G network. It is eager to work with MCMC, CelcomDigi, TM and Huawei for 5G rollout.

Boost Mobile is continuing its bid for your business with a new round of announcements about its network, its performance, and its phone lineup. The first point this service—once known as one of Sprint’s prepaid brands—makes: its 5G network "now covers more than 70% of the US population,

Boost Mobile has upgraded from an MVNO to a full carrier, with its 5G network now covering 70% of the U.S. With over $10 billion in investments, Boost's 5G network offers speeds up to 1Gbps. The network is boosted by four-carrier aggregation and 100MHz of spectrum,

The Boost Mobile of today is a lot more than it was just a couple of years ago, with its own 5G network and competitive unlimited plans. Before T-Mobile completed its takeover of Sprint, Boost was an MVNO offering discount plans on another carriers network.