Yearly Archives: 2019

FCC pushing to open up the 2.5 GHz band for 5G

As carriers push for more mid-band, FCC to take it up at July meeting While the U.S. Federal Communications Commission has pushed to open up...

#TBT: Dabbling in 3G pricing; slow going in 3G handsets, networks; Virgin Mobile prepares for US launch … 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...

Video surveillance and industrial AI will drive 80ZB of data from 40bn IoT devices by 2025

There will be 41.6 billion connected IoT devices generating 79.4 zettabytes (ZB) of data by 2025. So says International Data Corporation (IDC), which calculates...

Accenture snaps up security outfit Deja vu to combat $5.2 trillion cyber threat

Professional services company Accenture has bought Seattle-based ‘security-of-things’ company Deja vu Security for an undisclosed fee, as it seeks to ramp up its cyber-security...

AT&T and HPE team up on edge networking and hardware for industrial IoT

AT&T will work with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) to help businesses harness edge capabilities. The two companies have agreed a go-to-market programme for the...

CEO Hans Vestberg details Verizon 2.0 ‘transformation’

Don’t call Verizon 2.0 a simple reorganization, company CEO Hans Vestberg said this week during a “Sellside Analyst Meeting.” The goal, he said, is...

ZTE deploys ‘tens of thousands’ of 5G base stations in China

  VALENCIA- Chinese vendor ZTE has already deployed tens of thousands of 5G base stations for Chinese carriers China Mobile, China Unicom and China Telecom,...

Ericsson inks deal to deploy 5G infrastructure in Alaska

  Alaska’s largest telecommunications operator, GCI, has selected Ericsson for the deployment of 5G infrastructure, the vendor said in a release. Ericsson said that the deployment...

Computrols improves HVAC control system at rental car center in San Diego

  The rental car center at the San Diego International Airport?implemented a solution from Computrols to improve the control of the facility?s HVAC system. The 2-million-square-foot...

AT&T Mobility president: ‘Our mobile business is humming’

David Christopher, president of AT&T Mobility and Entertainment, painted a rosy picture of the state of AT&T's wireless unit at an investor event in...

AT&T, US Cellular talk spectrum strategy post millimeter wave auctions

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has been bullish on millimeter wave spectrum for 5G, recently wrapping up auctions for 24 GHz and 28 GHz...

Rethink your BSS … Or fail at monetizing 5G (Reader Forum)

5G is coming and bringing with it an explosion of data. In fact, experts anticipate that mobile networks will be handling more than 77...

Small Cell Forum awards Nextivity for advancing Small Cell Technology with the Supercell

  Nextivity’s Cel-Fi QUATRA Supercell in-building cellular coverage solution received a 2019 Small Cell Award from the Small Cell Forum for “Excellence in Commercial Deployment...

ABB and HPE join on industrial IoT networking for connected maintenance

ABB and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) have struck a deal on wireless connectivity for large industrial customers, where ABB sensors attached to industrial equipment...

Thread Group focuses on large-scale in-building IoT in latest release

Thread Group has released its latest specification, and the new Thread 1.2 networking protocol focuses on improving battery performance as well as enabling large-scale...

SK Telecom to collaborate on ‘6G’ tech with Nokia, Ericsson and Samsung

  Korean carrier SK Telecom signed agreements with Ericsson, Nokia and Samsung Electronics for joint research and development in advanced 5G and "6G" mobile network...

If T-Mobile/Sprint merger goes through with conditions, who else stands to gain?

Dish pushing to pick-up Boost Mobile if regulators approve Sprint/T-Mobile deal Looking to get the go ahead from federal regulators to merge, Sprint and T-Mobile...

ZTE, Orange carry out 5G-based demonstrations in Valencia

  VALENCIA--Chinese vendor ZTE and Spanish carrier Orange have carried out a number of demonstrations of the potential of 5G technologies in the fields of...

Avaya launches new service package for hospitality customers

  Avaya Holdings has introduced its new Intelligent Hotel Room Experience package for partners and hospitality customers. Avaya?s Intelligent Hotel Room Experience can provide services including...

pdvWireless rebrands amid continued focus on private LTE for utilities

The company formerly known as pdvWireless has a new name -- Anterix -- but its focus on using 900 MHz spectrum to support private...

Not Just Another G: What Exactly is 5G?

We have all heard about 5G, but what exactly is it? 5G is simply defined as the fifth generation networks. It’s not just another G....

Nokia and SP Telecom deploy 5G alongside Singapore’s power grid

Nokia and SP Telecom are set to roll out 5G network, Singapore’s first, alongside the country's power grid. The new data fibre network, slated...

LoRa shoots for 75% of IoT market, versus 25% for 5G; aims for stars with satellite constellation

Three quarters of the IoT market will be given over to low-power wide-area (LPWA) network solutions, compared with just one quarter for high-bandwidth low-latency...

Verizon connects US Navy installation in California

With a small-cell installation at Naval Base Coronado, Verizon bolstered cellular connectivity at a sprawling military installation which includes an island 70 miles off-shore,...

Private LTE deployments will dominate CBRS indoor deployments during the next five years (Analyst Angle)

Maravedis and EJL Wireless have partnered to provide a unique and thorough market analysis of the CBRS indoor opportunity which provides a reality check...
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