Failure to fund the FCC rip-and-replace program fully will lead to service shutdowns: Letter to Congress The Competitive Carriers Association and seven other organizations are calling upon Congress to fully …
December 2022
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">CCA, seven other orgs call for full rip-and-replace funding >
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">MNOs vs MVNOS – who is top of mind for enterprise IoT connectivity? (Reader Forum) >
Earlier this year, Transforma Insights undertook a survey of 1,100+ enterprises in the US and Europe, asking about their buying behaviour and vendor preferences cellular IoT connectivity. As part of …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">The Sunday Brief: Why 5G missed expectations (and other 2022 observations) >
Holiday greetings from Nebraska, Missouri (recent shot of the Plaza lights pictured), and Georgia. In this Brief, we are going to examine our last key 3Q earnings theme as we exit 2023 …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Apple, Ericsson settle yearlong patent dispute >
The settlement includes global cross-license for patented cellular standard-essential technologies Apple and Ericsson have settled their yearlong legal dispute over iPhone-related and other patents. The settlement involves a new multi-year global patent …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">How to create predictable services over unpredictable networks >
Some software-defined networks are currently coming from the hyperscalers, said Muriel Médard, chief scientist at Steinwurf Nancy Shemwell, chief operating officer at Trilogy Networks noted that some of the advanced …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">What is the right business case for mobile edge computing? (Part 1) >
Editor’s note: The teams from RCR Wireless News and Enterprise IoT Insights recently convened a wide range of telecoms and enterprise stakeholders to examine all things mobile edge computing at …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Closing the rural digital divide with fiber XGS-PON (Reader Forum) >
There is much effort being put into closing the digital divide around the world. Governments recognize the importance of broadband connectivity for sustaining communities, not to mention the socio-economic benefits …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Shanghai reaches over 68,000 5G base stations: Report >
Shanghai aims to reach 77,000 5G base stations by the end of next year China’s main financial hub Shanghai has already deployed over 68,000 5G base stations so far, with …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Indian state-run telco BSNL asks for more spectrum for 5G: Report >
The Indian government has already set aside 5G frequencies for BSNL Indian state-run operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), has asked the government for more spectrum for the future deployment …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">UK secures support from key allies for its 5G supply chain vision >
The UK government previously announced efforts to increase the share of open and interoperable equipment in domestic networks The governments of Australia, Canada and the United States have backed guidelines …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Will 5G Change the World? Nicole Robertson, Nokia (Ep. 53) >
Will 5G Change the World is presented in partnership with NETSCOUT. White Paper In the 5G Era, the Customer Experience Matters , and Here’ s What to Do About It …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">thinkRF White Paper: How Mobile Operators Can Monitor Competitive Networks in Real-Time >
Telecom carriers / mobile operators invest well over a billion dollars per year in their network infrastructure, operations and spectrum. It’s vital for the telecom carriers / mobile operators to …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">“Customer and vendor, home and abroad” – China’s JDL explains global private 5G vision >
The smart logistics operation at China-based retail giant JD.com “makes Amazon look primitive”, reckons regional English-language title The Asia Times. Certainly, its warehousing and fulfilment business, JD Logistics (JDL), caught …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">How MTC’s 5G private network offers lessons for legacy manufacturing >by Kelly Hillby Kelly Hill
The U.K.’s Manufacturing Technology Centre houses advanced manufacturing equipment for digital manufacturing, additive manufacturing, automation and robotics, among others; the independent research and technology group focuses on process and manufacturing …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Verizon has added its first Ericsson virtualized cell site >
Verizon has committed to virtualizing 20,000 sites by 2025; so far, it has virtualized more than 10,000 with Samsung Verizon has added its first Ericsson virtualized cell site to further …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">MediaTek reveals new 5G chipset for premium smartphones >
The new chipset is built on TSMC’s 4nm fabrication technology Last month, MediaTek announced its first SoC for 5G flagship smartphones, the Dimensity 9200. This week, the company has revealed …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Digital twins use cases across different industries and a case study >
Digital-twin technology is increasingly being adopted in multiple verticals, with the industry close to a maturity point, Dan Isaacs, CTO of the Digital Twin Consortium, said during a presentation at …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Canonical scores telco cloud win with Virgin Media O2 >
Canonical’s Charmed OSM is helping VMO2 to rapidly onboard new telco cloud network functions Ubuntu maker Canonical announced Thursday that U.K. Communication Service Provider (CSP) Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has chosen …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">What is Multiple Resource Unit (MRU) in Wi-Fi 7? >
MRU in Wi-Fi 7 builds off OFDMA, a feature first introduced in Wi-Fi 6 Multiple Resource Unit (MRU) is a new feature in Wi-Fi 7 that builds off another feature …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">5G-to-business market in APAC to reach revenues of $25b by 2028 >
ABI Research noted that revenues from 5G network slicing deployments in APAC will grow from $151 million in 2022 to $12 billion by 2028 The deployment of 5G private …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">AT&T Mexico’s 5G network reaches 18 cities >
AT&T expects its 5G network infrastructure to reach 25 cities across Mexico before the end of 2022 AT&T Mexico is currently offering its 5G services in 18 cities across the …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">India aims to carry out new 5G spectrum auction next year: Report >
The government of India is currently analyzing to award new spectrum bands in the range of 3700-4200 MHz and 4700-4800 MHz India’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) will seek recommendations from …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">#TBT: T-Mo turns up 5G at 600 MHz; FirstNet hits 1m milestone; Sprint’s LTE/5G strategy … this week in 2019 >
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 …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">‘That’s the fun part’ – how to scale private 5G (by the only enterprise that knows) >
Want to know how to scale private 5G across manufacturing plants and manufacturing applications? Well, European aviation and aerospace manufacturer Airbus knows how. Of course, if you have followed the …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Apple expands end-to-end iCloud encryption >
Apple this week announced three new security features for users of its products Apple this week announced three new security features for users of its products. The company said it is immediately expanding the …