Yearly Archives: 2018

Verizon aims to launch 5G wireless services in new geographies next year

  CFO Matthew Ellis said Verizon is already deploying commercial nodes in initial markets Verizon aims to launch residential broadband services through 5G fixed wireless access...

China Mobile partners with Huawei to launch 5G Open Lab in Beijing

  The two partners say the new facility will allow partners across all sectors to trial end-to-end 5G capabilities China Mobile and Huawei have jointly set...

Brooklyn 5G Summit: Spectrum and backhaul issues dominate day two

How to best utilize high band spectrum, and the associated backhaul challenges that will accompany massive densification took center stage As the final keynotes of...

Test and Measurement: NI puts up a record quarter

With first quarter results starting to come in, National Instruments had a record quarter and reported its highest-ever first quarter revenues of $312 million....

Best in show: the smartest smart factory demos at Hannover Messe 2018

Hannover Messe is the biggest industrial fair on the planet; this year's smart factory set-ups were its most exciting yet - exhibiting high speeds,...

Fine watches, craft beer and the psychology of Industry 5.0

Industry 5.0? Really? Most industries are only just getting to grips with the idea of connected factories and automated processes, as described by the...

ICT firms, manufacturing companies launch 5G alliance for connected industry

  New alliance, dubbed 5G Alliance for Connected Industries and Automation" (5G-ACIA), aims to promote adoption of 5G in industrial production   A number of representatives of the...

Nokia’s Q1 revenues decline but the firm sees revamp in sales due to 5G

  Nokia’s CEO Rajeev Suri said the vendor expects sales to be boosted by deals for large-scale 5G deployments in the U.S Finnish vendor Nokia experienced...

AT&T: ‘More excited’ about FirstNet, fiber than 5G fixed wireless

As AT&T reported its quarterly earnings, CFO John Stephens expressed some reservations about the clarity of the business case for 5G fixed wireless access,...

China Tower inks deals with power firms to share infrastructure

China Tower currently owns and operates a total of 2.5 million telecom towers across the Asian nation Chinese state-run telecom tower company China Tower Corp...

Get your 5G New Radio poster and accelerate your innovation

Designing for 5G New Radio (NR) means dealing with new technologies, as they’re being defined. It's easy to get lost in the buzz words...

Analyst Angle: Wireless runs afoul of the justice department

It comes as no surprise that Apple, Amazon, Google, Intel and many other Internet and IT industry product and service suppliers want to carry...

Nokia AirFrame edge computing meets open source

Nokia announces its AirFrame Open Edge computing server blade. SAN JOSE, Calif.--Nokia revealed its building block for edge deployments and small data centers at the...

#TBT: GPRS is all the rage, except in the U.K.; HP in court over Compaq … this week in 2002

Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire...

Predictions for 5G in 2018

  For the past few years, CSPs and optimists have been pushing the concept of 5G internet—which purports to be fast and reliable enough to...

Brexit-bound UK follows EU with its own £1bn AI stimulus

The UK government has announced a £1 billion ($1.4bn) joint investment to stimulate the country’s artificial intelligence (AI) industry. The deal includes £600 million of...

Jack-of-all-trade tech providers will fail at IIoT, says automation specialist ABB

Industrial transformation companies must specialise and collaborate if they are to capitalise on the opportunities afforded by the Industry 4.0 movement, according to Swiss...

EC raises Horizon 2020 funds to €1.5bn, calls for extra €20bn AI cash

The European Commission (EC) has increased its Horizon 2020 research and innovation funding to €1.5 billion for the period through to the end of...

Brooklyn 5G Summit: Suppliers tout large-scale network automation in support of 5g

Equipment vendors envisage automated networks of a million slices The conference portion of the Brooklyn 5G Summit began with a bit of nostalgia befitting the...

Brooklyn 5G Summit: Tech buyers skew pragmatic in 5G ambitions

Day one of Brooklyn 5G Summit balances technical presentations with business-focused "reality check" from key tech buyers The Brooklyn 5G Summit is a deeply technical symposium...

GlobalStar to merge with FiberLight, gain stake in CenturyLink

Satellite player GlobalStar is diversifying its infrastructure position in a $1.65 billion transaction with Thermo Acquisitions that will combine satellite spectrum with fiber assets...

Operators see revenue growth as key driver for entering the IoT: Ericsson

  According to Ericsson's new study, service providers still lack of a clear strategy to target the IoT business opportunity Revenue growth is currently the biggest...

IoT market hobbled by complexity, says Arm

The ‘internet of things’ (IoT) market is being undermined by complexity, as well as challenges with security, reckons UK-based micro-processor firm Arm, as it...

Indus Towers, Bharti Infratel to merge operations in India

  The new entity will own 163,000 telecom towers across India and will become the world's second-largest tower company India's Indus Towers and Bharti Infratel agreed...

AT&T to deploy small cells in San Jose; signs new macro tower deal

  Deal stipulates the deployment of 170 small cells on lampposts across the city AT&T and the city of San Jose have reached a tentative agreement...
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