Monthly Archives: June, 2016
A shared infrastructure model for small cell networks
Macro tower sites have evolved from carrier-specific infrastructure to a shared resource owned and managed by tower companies. Small cells are widely expected to...
Operators: Consumers the strongest 5G use case
Consumers might be the strongest 5G use case in the early days of 5G; business use cases may have to wait until the technology...
Operators: Consumers the strongest 5G use case
Consumers might be the strongest 5G use case in the early days of 5G; business use cases may have to wait until the technology...
Nokia: 5G means new support role for operators
Beyond technological transformation, 5G will require that operators reinvent themselves to support vertical industries
LONDON--The step change from 3G to 4G was relatively straightforward: delivering...
Nokia: 5G means new support role for operators
Beyond technological transformation, 5G will require that operators reinvent themselves to support vertical industries
LONDON--The step change from 3G to 4G was relatively straightforward: delivering...
Commercial 5G could be a reality before 2020
Commercial 5G could come sooner than expected. An exclusive interview with Volker Held, head of 5G Market Development at Nokia.
The search for commercial 5G...
Commercial 5G could be a reality before 2020
Commercial 5G could come sooner than expected. An exclusive interview with Volker Held, head of 5G Market Development at Nokia.
The search for commercial 5G...
MetroPCS set to join rivals Cricket, Boost and Virgin in offering iPhone
T-Mobile’s MetroPCS brand is set to officially offer select iPhone models, initially limited to Florida before a nationwide roll out
T-Mobile US prepaid brand MetroPCS...
ZTE involved in more than 150 smart city projects across China
In addition to smart city deployments, ZTE launches government-oriented IoT application with China Mobile
Chinese telecom equipment manufacturer ZTE has been involved in more than...
ZTE involved in more than 150 smart city projects across China
In addition to smart city deployments, ZTE launches government-oriented IoT application with China Mobile
Chinese telecom equipment manufacturer ZTE has been involved in more than...
Asia Pacific to reach 3.1 billion mobile subscribers by 2020
LTE connections in the Asia Pacific region to account for one third of total mobile subs by 2020
SHANGHAI--Mobile subscribers in the Asia Pacific region...
SK Telecom inks transcontinental 5G trial with Ericsson and DT
5G trial includes technologies including NFV, SDTI cloud and network slicing
SHANGHAI – SK Telecom announced it signed a memorandum of understanding with Deutsche Telekom...
5G World: The roadmap towards 5G networks
As the telecommunications industry is readying for 5G, the first use case for 5G networks might be about supporting increasing IP traffic
LONDON – Mission-critical...
Deutsche Telekom: Network slicing, standards key to 5G
Use cases for 5G are still on the drawing board but global standards and network slicing expected to be key to 5G
LONDON – We...
ZTE pushes ahead on 5G new radio, promotes pre-5G approach
ZTE wants its Unified Air Interface technology integrated into 5G new radio, promotes a pre-5G approach
LONDON – The 3GPP announced earlier this week the first...
Verizon to join T-Mobile, AT&T with data rollover?
Rumors suggest Verizon is set to launch data rollover, speed throttling targeting overages and more comprehensive North America roaming options
Rumors are running wild that...
Cisco agrees to acquire cloud security firm for $293M
In a move intended to bolster its end-to-end cloud security portfolio, Cisco this week agreed to acquire Massachusetts-based security startup CloudLock for $293 million.
CloudLock...
Repacking broadcast spectrum will require new skill sets
As the first phase of the U.S. government's 600 MHz auction concluded, the Federal Communication Commission said it will be able to clear 126 megahertz...
10 Tbps Google undersea fiber cable comes online
Google partnered with APAC carriers China Mobile, China Telecom, SingTel, KDDI and bandwidth provider Global Transit
In an effort to bolster its application and cloud...
Verizon, T-Mobile and AT&T may need to dig deep for 600 MHz licenses
TV broadcasters set an $86B price tag for 126 megahertz of spectrum in the 600 MHz band during the first stage of the reverse...
SK Telecom inks transcontinental 5G trial with Ericsson and DT
5G trial includes technologies including NFV, SDTI cloud and network slicing
SHANGHAI – SK Telecom announced it signed a memorandum of understanding with Deutsche Telekom...
CEO: China Mobile targets 500 million 4G subs by year end
The telco aims to launch VoLTE in 300 cities this year
SHANGHAI – China Mobile expects to reach 500 million LTE subscribers by the end...
Amazon launches subsidized smartphones
Amazon.com is subsidizing two Android smartphones for its Prime customers. The latest Moto G from Motorola, expected to ship July 12, will sell for...
A new kind of emotional intelligence
How will real-time monitoring of emotions impact the internet of things?
Cutting-edge tech being harnessed by the advertising industry could take the "internet of things"...
A new kind of emotional intelligence
How will real-time monitoring of emotions impact the internet of things?
Cutting-edge tech being harnessed by the advertising industry could take the "internet of things"...