Yearly Archives: 2020

Test equipment problems are common and costly, Keysight survey finds

Nearly every company that designs and develops electronic products experiences problems related to test equipment, and more than 90% of them say that those...

Getting from non-standalone to standalone 5G

Ericsson talks dual-mode cloud core; Oracle on move from VNF to CNF With one notable exception, commercial 5G networks use a non-standalone architecture wherein new 5G...

Sky Drone, China Mobile Hong Kong ink deal for 5G drones

  Sky Drone and China Mobile Hong Kong (CMHK) have signed a memorandum of understanding with the aim of fostering 5G connectivity of drones as...

VMware sees opportunity as operators move from virtualization to cloud-native 5G

5G Telco Cloud Platform follows VMware/Intel partnership on RAN virtualization Operators have for years invested in virtualization of network functions, starting with the evolved packet...

Ericsson, Elisa carry out 5G Standalone trial in Finland

  Ericsson and Finnish mobile operator Elisa have established what they claim to be the first end-to-end 5G Standalone connection in Finland, the vendor said...

Comba Telecom enhances in-building public safety communications portfolio

Network equipment company Comba Telecom has added an annunciator panel to the firm?s portfolio of in-building public safety communications equipment. The CriticalPoint Annunciator Panel provides...

Vale and Vivo to extend private LTE to Serra Leste mine in Brazil

Brazilian mining firm Vale has said it will extend its private LTE rollout to the Serra Leste open pit iron ore mine in Pará,...

Motorola Solutions buys Callyo, adds cloud-based public safety apps

Motorola Solutions has acquired law enforcement application company Callyo for an undisclosed sum, adding cloud-based apps to its mobile public safety tech portfolio. Callyo has...

China’s showcase 5G Mawan Smart Port on track, with Huawei, Alibaba, Tencent

The Hong Kong based port and shipping conglomerate China Merchants Port (CMP) Group has said its 5G-enabled port transformation project with Huawei, Alibaba and...

Well, technically… time is up: Carolina Milanesi, The Heart of Tech (Ep. 8)

On this week's episode of Well, technically... prominent Tech Analyst Carolina Milanesi discusses her new company The Heart of Tech, which aims to help technology providers in two key areas that should be on the minds of every tech company: education and diversity.

Cradlepoint report explores confidence, excitement around wireless WAN enterprise adoption

According to Cradlepoint, bandwidth needs are on the rise across a number of industries Cradlepoint released its latest iteration of its annual State of Wireless...

Kagan: Influencer marketing coming back

There seems to be something very interesting going on in the world of influencers. As a wireless analyst for the last 35 years, I...

China Broadcasting Network gets funding injection for 5G rollout

  China Broadcasting Network Corp (CBN), a cable TV operator and a new entrant in China's telecom sector, has received investments of more than CNY100...

Editorial Report: Getting to standalone 5G

Standalone 5G represents a new era of data capacity, localized compute and bespoke services. But building a completely new network while maintaining focus on...

Telefónica set for shopping spree after purchase of cybersecurity firm Govertis

Telefónica has purchased Valencia-based cybersecurity firm Govertis for an undisclosed fee, as part of a concerted buying spree. The company will be integrated into...

Connecting the unconnected–what are we waiting for? (Reader Forum)

COVID-19 has caused a seismic shift in demand for internet capacity with millions of students suddenly shifting to various levels of remote learning –...

Chinese telcos deploy over 32,000 5G base stations in Sichuan

  Chinese mobile operators had deployed a total of 32,681 5G base stations in Sichuan Province by July, state news agency Xinhua reported, citing an...

Extended-range 5G data call shows mmWave’s suitability for FWA

The 5G data call achieved a 'farthest-ever connection' of 3.8 kilometers Qualcomm Technologies, Casa Systems and Ericsson have completed an extended-range 5G New Radio data...

Pactera, Eutech target APAC smart building sector with new partnership

Global IT company Pactera and software company Eutech have announced a partnership to bring smart building and workplace design solutions to clients in the...

Five ways first responders are using mobile broadband

  Public safety users “have had a hunger for data for a very long time, all the way back to our 1G and 2G days,”...

The Sunday Brief: Nationalism, spectrum, and presidential preference–telecom policy under Trump

Hi again from Davidson, where the dog days of summer are continuing.  Pictured is our pooch, Abby, stealing some relief from our neighbor’s sprinkler...

Aveva to buy OSIsoft for $5bn to service ‘largest digital-change projects in history’

UK based software company Aveva, majority owned by France based automation specialist Schneider Electric, has struck a deal to acquire US data management outfit...

T-Mobile US moves to buy Shentel’s wireless assets

T-Mobile US wants to buy Shenandoah Telecommunication's wireless operations, exercising a Sprint affiliate contract option that dates back to 1999 -- but price is...

5G could have a $1.2 tn economic impact in Brazil by 2035: Nokia

  The future deployment of 5G technology in Brazil could have a $1.216 trillion economic impact and an increase in productivity of $3.08 trillion, according...

Aruba bolsters its Edge Services Platform for smart buildings

Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, announced enhancements to?its Aruba Edge Services Platform (ESP) that unifies IoT, IT, and Operational Technology (OT) networks to...
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