Yearly Archives: 2019

T-Mobile US claims first 5G SA data session in North America

T-Mobile US says it has conducted the first successful North American testing of a Standalone 5G New Radio data session, and that the test...

From routers to smartphones, Wi-Fi 6 devices are here today

Wi-Fi 6 devices are in-market with more on the way Developed in response to the ever-growing number of connected devices worldwide, Wi-Fi 6, based on...

SK Telecom to reach 1 million 5G subscribers next month: CFO

  Korean carrier SK Telecom expects to reach 1 million subscribers in the 5G segment in August, the company’s CFO Poong-Young Yoon said on a...

Sierra Wireless expects IoT solutions business to grow 12% this year: CEO

Sierra Wireless expects revenues from its IoT solutions business to expand by more than 12% year-on-year during 2019, the company’s President and CEO Kent...

DAS represents 40% of Boingo Wireless revenues in Q2: CFO

  Revenue from the distributed antenna system (DAS) segment represented 40% of Boingo Wireless' overall revenue in the second quarter of the year, up from...

AT&T launching two new video-focused services

AT&T TV pilot starting this summer; HBO Max to launch in 2020 With its $85 billion acquisition of Time Warner and its massive portfolio of...

Current and IMS Evolve join on cold chain IoT solution, strike deal with US retailer

GE lighting division Current has paired up with UK industrial IoT company IMS Evolve on an IoT solution for making energy savings in cold...

Creating new competitive advantages with network APIs (Reader Forum)

Network Application Programming Interface (API) and programmability are transforming how businesses consume connectivity and the way service providers interconnect. The role of API has changed...

Kagan: How John Legere and Charlie Ergen plan to reinvent wireless

When the smoke clears and the T-Mobile, Sprint merger is complete, we may be hearing quite a bit more from both John Legere and...

Sprint has 32,000 small cells, 3,000 massive MIMO sites on air

Sprint reports $111 million net loss in Q1 2019 Sprint took a non-traditional approach to reporting its first quarter results last week, providing a "message...

UK operators welcome Ofcom move on spectrum, but warn about interference

The industry welcomed Ofcom’s move to release spectrum in the UK for private and shared usage, although UK operators said their support was contingent...

Cisco to ‘make sci-fi real’ as partner in $7.5bn Las Vegas smart city project

Work is set to start on a new $7.5 billion smart city development in the Las Vegas Valley, which seeks to use advanced connectivity,...

Pressure on EU cities and law makers as car makers to triple EV production

European law makers must make good on the significant upswing in momentum among Europe-based car makers towards vehicle electrification by ensuring cities have proper...

Dynamic spectrum sharing is key to Verizon’s 5G strategy

CEO says dynamic spectrum sharing coming in 2020 The current focus in the U.S. is on deploying 5G in millimeter wave frequencies, but the longer-term...

Johnson Controls? NA building solutions revenues reach $2.3 billion

Johnson Controls, a global provider of solutions for smart buildings, recorded revenues of $2.32 billion in its North America building solutions segment in fiscal...

American Tower sees long-term opportunities with T-Mo-Sprint merger

American Tower expects to see long-term benefits from the merger between T-Mobile U.S. and Sprint, the company’s CEO James Taiclet said during a conference...

Intel applies for licenses to sell general purpose chips to Huawei

Intel has already applied for licenses to sell some components to Chinese vendor Huawei, Intel’s CEO Bob Swan said in an interview with CNBC. The...

BRCK provides free, public Wi-Fi on Kenyan ride-hail buses

BRCK says Africa’s internet challenge is no longer one of availability, but one of affordability BRCK, a Nairobi-based internet hardware and service startup, is working with Egyptian...

Comparing cable company wireless offerings: Comcast, Charter, Altice USA

5G technology will more closely tie cable and wireless together than ever before It has been sometime since cable companies Comcast and Charter announced that...

Arm brings new automation capabilities to Pelion IoT platform for operators

Arm has launched an updated version of its Pelion IoT connectivity management platform for mobile network operators. The 2.0 version will help operators to...

Verizon intros LTE-based meters and management to PenLight power system

Peninsula Light Company (PenLight) has appointed US carrier Verizon to upgrade its power distribution system in Washington State with an LTE-based system, comprising smart...

Mass deployments in APAC to take smart water meter market past 400m by 2026

Asia Pacific accounted for 42 per cent of the total installed base of smart water meters in 2018; its share will rise in the...

“It’s only a question of time” – Siemens and Ericsson on the promise of industrial 5G

Industrial giant Siemens, reticent on the subject until now, has been gushing in its support of 5G for industry, as a means to automate...

Enabling the future of mining with LPWA networks (Reader Forum)

Mining has evolved from a hard, manual process, involving hand tools and rudimentary explosives, to one that takes advantage of sophisticated technologies that bring...

Swiss IoT firm u-blox buys Bluetooth business from Oregon startup Rigado

Swiss IoT module maker u-blox has acquired the Bluetooth module business of Oregon startup Rigado for an undisclosed fee.  Rigado, founded in 2010, provides edge-as-a-service...
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