Special Report: Will 2023 be different in 5G? There are two more issues of Rethink Wireless Watch still to come before the holiday break, so it’s a bit early to start on the annual sport of gazing into next year’s crystal ball. But the nearing of year-end inevitably brings reflection on what has taken place over the past 12 months, and whether the events represented transient trends or set the pattern for the years to come. There were certainly issues that received a huge amount of airtime in 2022, but many of these failed to live up to the (often) inflated expectations that were set at the start of the year. A combination of Open RAN, 5G Standalone, telco…