Yearly Archives: 2020

Salesforce and Siemens bundle office IoT tools to help enterprises go back to work

Salesforce and Siemens have bundled their workplace management tools in a new IoT suite to help businesses reopen after lockdown and embrace new practices...

Qualcomm offers ‘plug-and-play’ smart cities package on a subscription

Qualcomm is working with Maryland-based systems integrator Infinite Computer Solutions to offer a ‘plug-and-play’ smart cities package on a subscription. The pair claim to have...

Editorial Webinar: AI, 5G and IoT: Smart buildings in 2020 and beyond

5G is billed as the connectivity fabric that will support a new era of consumer and enterprise experiences. But, in the context of smart...

China Mobile ends May with 55.6 million 5G subscribers

  China Mobile, the world’s largest operator in terms of subscribers, ended May with a total of 55. 6 million subscribers in the 5G segment,...

Commerce Department issues rule to allow standards work with Huawei

The U.S. Commerce Department has posted a new rule specifying that U.S. companies may work on technical standards, including 5G, with Huawei and its...

SoCalGas completes energy efficiency projects for UCSB

Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) and the University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB) have completed two joint energy efficiency projects. In total, the projects are saving the university...

Verizon completes DSS tests, on track to activate this year

Verizon tests DSS in Minnesota and Texas Verizon said that it has successfully completed tests of Dynamic Spectrum Sharing (DSS) technology in its live network...

Toyota taps Nokia for 5G-upgradable private network

Toyota exploring 5G for "digital engineering" of manufacturing processes Nokia's latest private network win comes from Japanese automaker Toyota which selected the vendor to deploy...

Deutsche Telekom creates new company to focus on IoT business

Deutsche Telekom has announced plans to spin-off its IoT business to strengthen the firm’s presence in the growing IoT market. The new company, dubbed...

Dell tackles the edge with ruggedized hyper-converged infrastructure solution

With its new hyper-converged infrastructure systems, 'location, conditions of the edge don’t matter,' says Dell Dell Technologies has added two additions to its hyper-converged infrastructure...

Keysight Webinar: Testing IoT Innovations-Trends, Challenges, Solutions

  Join Keysight's technical experts in this 2-part seminar as they discuss key IoT industry trends, challenges and considerations. See and experience Keysight’s latest IoT test...

Who disaggregated my RAN? Part 4: Open RAN: Disaggregated and smart (Reader Forum)

In my last article in this “Who Disaggregated My RAN?” blog series, we covered the advances made by the O-RAN Alliance to deliver an...

Rising COVID scams and malware protection for mobile operators. And a point on connectivity (Reader Forum)

In just a matter of months, the world has shifted itself indoors. In so doing, we have grown reliant on digital means for work...

Nokia intros second-gen 5G C-RAN to bring new dynamism to carrier IoT endeavours

Nokia has launched a new cloud RAN (C-RAN) solution to enable operators to more easily activate new 5G services and revenue streams, including as...

Pai: China wants to ‘seize the 5G mantle for themselves’

Before a Senate subcommittee, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai argued that American 5G leadership and expedited 5G mid-band deployments are worth the $9.7...

Baidu to increase investment in AI and cloud, plans for 5 million servers

Baidu says it has “trained more than 1 million AI talents” and “cooperated with more than 200 universities” On Friday, Chinese tech company Baidu laid...

Samsung demos drone solution for 4G, 5G network optimization

The drone solution will simplify cell site management, says Samsung Samsung Electronics demonstrated its new drone-based antenna configuration measurement solution for 4G and 5G networks....

Taiwan Mobile secures 5G license, targets 5G launch in Q3

  Taiwan Mobile has become the third mobile operator to secure a 5G license in the country after telecommunications regulator NCC approved the telco’s 5G...

Rogers and University of Calgary partner for ‘ground-breaking’ IoT research

  Canadian operator Rogers Communications and the University of Calgary have announced a five-year agreement to advance innovative Internet of things (IoT) research. The two partners...

IBM launches Watson Works to help companies return to the office safely

IBM has unveiled Watson Works, a set of products that embeds?Watson?artificial intelligence (AI) models and applications to help companies navigate many aspects of the...

4G is where the money should be (Analyst Angle)

The current telco market is dominated by discussions surrounding 5G and geopolitical competition as countries strive to dominate in future technologies and cellular generations....

The Sunday Brief: 2Q earnings preview–Buzzword Bingo (Part 1)

Summer greetings from Charlotte and Lake Norman, NC.  This has been a news-filled week.  In our Q1 2020 preview, we described a “bingo card”...

EU reveals final 5G funding under Horizon 2020, focused on transport and industry

The European Union (EU) has signed off 11 new research projects into development of 5G industry and use cases in Europe, with a focus...

Bemis mixes Sigfox and BLE for indoor and outdoor tracking of smart shopping carts

For three years Bemis Manufacturing had been looking to engineer a smart shopping cart. It had cycled through various IoT technologies only to draw...

Nokia tests 5G over C-Band network

Ready for C-Band spectrum? Nokia says it is Nokia is putting 5G New Radio through its paces in C-Band spectrum in Dallas, Texas and says...
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