August 2022

Softbank founder and CEO Masayoshi Son invested $20 million in Alibaba in 2000 After posting a $23 billion quarterly net loss on Monday, SoftBank announced plans to reduce its stake in Alibaba …

Bharti Airtel said that contracts for private 5G networks will represent a large portion of the carrier’s future 5G revenues   Indian operator Bharti Airtel is currently having talks with …

The Next G Alliance said that this new agreement adds to recent similar 6G agreements with Japan’s Beyond 5G Promotion Consortium and Korea’s 5G Forum ATIS’ Next G Alliance and …

The research noted that only 2% of total IoT roaming connections will rely on 5G networks by 2027   The amount of data generated by roaming IoT connections globally is …

The APAC expansion complements Google Cloud’s AMEA and LATAM buildouts Google Cloud announced this week plans to set up new regions in Malaysia, Thailand and New Zealand. The expansion will help to …

Amazon continues to hit the ball out of the park. Last week, they reported strong earnings. They also announced that they are acquiring One Medical which will help them move …

MEC makes the metaverse move by lowering latency and minimizing bandwidth While the metaverse is dependent on many cloud technologies to function, the ability for the metaverse to operate at …

Industrial metaverse applications run the gamut from digital twins to AI proving grounds A lot of conversation in business and leisure around the metaverse focuses on its entertainment and commerce …

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 up the time machine, put on …

Paris La Défense, the major metropolitan business district in Paris, has called for applicants to run 5G neutral-host and use-case trials in 26 GHz mmWave spectrum at its site in …

A survey of Gen-Zers in the UK – born digital, come-of-age with ride hailing apps, and most comfortable, logically, with the concept of autonomous mobility – has found, indeed, that …

Starlink had won projects worth nearly $900 million; LTD was the biggest winning bidder in the RDOF auction Starlink and LTE Broadband have lost federal subsidies worth more than $2 …

The deal will also enable AT&T to consolidate its existing data centers and modernize its operations AT&T has tapped Oracle to provide additional cloud capacity and capabilities. AT&T already runs …

Airspan says its private networks and FWA opportunities are growing, but chipset challenges remain Airspan reported second-quarter revenues up 12% year-over-year but saw a year-over-year increase in its quarterly loss …

China Tower’s net profit in H1 climbed 22.2% year-on-year to CNY4.22 billion China Tower ended the first half of the 2022 with a total of 2.05 million towers under management, …

The 3GPP has defined an enabling layer to facilitate communication between the Application Clients and the Edge Application Servers The latest iterations of 3GPP standards have placed added emphasis on …

Baidu said its robotaxi services will initially operate in parts of Chongqing and Wuhan   Chinese internet company Baidu secured what it claims are the first permits in China to …

Ericsson noted that a condition monitoring solution requires a network that can manage high connection density and transfer data in real time with extremely high reliability   Ericsson said it …

Splunk, AWS, Broadcom lead the charge around the new framework effort, announced at a Las Vegas hacker conference More than a dozen companies including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Broadcom and …

‘A once-in-a-generation investment in America itself,’ he said President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed the $280 billion CHIPS and Science Act into law. The bipartisan bill, approved by Congress in …

KDDI, NTT DoCoMo, Rakuten Mobile and Softbank have all deployed mmWave 5G Right now mmWave 5G deployments are focused on adding capacity to congested network hot zones, places like stadiums, …

Bid total passes $170 million The Federal Communications Commission has doubled the number of daily bidding rounds in the ongoing auction of 2.5 GHz overlay licenses, moving today from two …

5G communication technologies are becoming an important engine for promoting the digital transformation of the industry. With the wider application of 5G network construction, new products, new business models of …

The number of authorized 5G sites across France during July increased by 2.2% compared to the previous month France had a total of 35,311 authorized 5G sites as of August …

The 2022 Commonwealth Games, an international multi-sport event among athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations, was held in Birmingham, England. This year’s event featured more than 5,000 athletes from 72 …