The Société du Grand Paris (SGP), the state owned industrial company responsible for the Grand Paris Express metro project, has appointed Nokia to deploy a private 5G macro network across …
December 2022
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Nokia gets private 5G ticket on Paris Express – four lines, 68 stations, 200km of track >
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">KORE signs deal with Google Cloud to pair IoT and AI functions, drive sales >
Google Cloud and KORE have signed a multi-year go-to-market alliance to pair the former’s data analytics capabilities with the latter’s IoT connectivity services. KORE suggested it is the “first time” …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">The secret of fiberco success? Agile automated IT (Reader Forum) >
The global market for fiber infrastructure is exploding. This is fueling a rise in specialized fiber companies including telcos who are now separating off their fiber business to increase market …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">What is a private 5G network? >
Key private 5G considerations include spectrum, use case, technology, and network architecture Private 5G is billed as a vital enabler for enterprise digital transformation in virtually all vertical sectors. Today …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Five aspects of capex/opex consideration in 5G manufacturing >by Kelly Hillby Kelly Hill
As manufacturing players decide whether or not to adopt 5G, one of the primary factors is how much it costs to deploy and operate these systems in terms of capital …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">How do 5G and edge computing benefit warehouse automation? >
The Industry 4.0 concept is driving the popularity of private 5G networks, which are also being increasingly adopted in the manufacturing and logistics space due to the lower costs of …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Vodafone plans first live European urban Open RAN deployment >
Vodafone is bringing Open RAN out of rural areas for the first time, with 16 masts in Exmouth and Torquay, England Vodafone announced this week that it is deploying Open RAN …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">US Cellular expands 5G coverage in several states >
5G now covers more than 50% of its network, says US Cellular Thanks to a software update that improves 5G coordination between cell sites, US Cellular has been able to …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">“We did what we said” – UnaBiz on six months of Sigfox, plus new funds, big plans >
Singapore-based UnaBiz, owner of the Sigfox technology, has completed a Series B funding extension worth $25 million, to take its total Series B investment, initially pegged at $25 million in …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">How to handle private 5G challenges in manufacturing environments >
Build, deploy, run: The private 5G network lifecycle Private 5G networks, to some degree, are billed as a panacea for enterprise business problems—whatever your issue is, throw some high-powered connectivity …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Cradlepoint locks down wireless WANs with Zero Trust Network Access >by Peter Cohenby Peter Cohen
ZTNA joins Secure Connect and SD-WAN features, available through Cradlepoint’s NetCloud Exchange Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) solution provider Cradlepoint on Wednesday announced the addition of Zero Trust Network Access …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Kagan: Private 5G wireless networks show continued 2023 growth >by Jeff Kaganby Jeff Kagan
We have watched new growth opportunities in the wireless industry change over decades, from analog to digital, and from 2G, to 3G, 4G and now 5G. However, another slice of …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Ericsson, DNB claim new 5G record in Malaysia >
The 5G test, conducted over the 28 GHz millimeter wave frequency, achieved a peak throughput of 1 Gbps at a record distance of 11.18 km Ericsson and Malaysian state-run operator …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Telefonica Germany to move its 5G core to the cloud >
In this 5G project, O2 Telefónica said it is working closely together with partners Google Cloud and Ericsson German operator O2 Telefónica, owned by Spanish telco Telefónica, said it will …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">SEGRON White Paper: How Active Testing can help CSPs to avoid Enterprise customer churn in a post-COVID world >
The progression to pervasive remote working brings new requirements for the provision of enterprise broadband to meet the requirements of a distributed, home office-based workforce post COVID. This White Paper …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Rohde & Schwarz White Paper: Journey of a Modern Mobile Device: Design, Development, and Testing >
This white paper describes the lifecycle of a modern mobile device, including identification of target requirements and goals, real-estate planning of components, design, prototype development, testing of the device at …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Ericsson quits IoT – agrees sale of loss-making IoT Accelerator business to Aeris >
Ericsson has agreed to sell its IoT business, including its IoT Accelerator connectivity management platform and Connected Vehicle Cloud platform, to California-based IoT provider Aeris. The Swedish firm said its …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Qualcomm mixes macro, mmWave in small cells to boost range >
Beefier antennas purportedly more than doubles range over small cell deployments, said Qualcomm Hoping to address the range and cost deployment issues that surround outdoor mmWave deployments, Qualcomm on Tuesday …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Spirent launches LEO modeling >by Kelly Hillby Kelly Hill
Spirent Communications is launching what it calls the first high-accuracy orbital modeling software specifically developed for Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite simulation. Spirent worked with Swiss company SpacePNT, which specializes …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Five days on the road – the journey of change for the supply chain (a truck-driving song) >
There is an argument, gathering popularity, that the IoT market has grown up; that IoT just works, well enough, at last – so that technology is no longer the start-point …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Four private 5G challenges, one big opportunity >
Experts see device readiness, spectrum access, enterprise skill sets and business case development as private 5G sticking points The operator and vendor ecosystem selling end-to-end and point private 5G networking …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Hong Kong to end subsidies for 5G deployments >
The subsidy scheme for encouraging early deployment of 5G was initially launched in May 2020 Hong Kong’s Office of the Communications Authority (OFCA) announced that subsidies to encourage 5G deployments …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Airtel, Meta collab on subsea cabling, Open RAN and CPaaS >
Meta’s 2Africa Pearls will connect to Airtel’s landing in Mumbai, extending the world’s longest subsea cable Even as Indian telco Bharti Airtel continues its aggressive 5G rollout across the country, the company …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Verizon hits C-Band milestone ahead of schedule >
The Verizon mmWave and C-Band network now covers more than 175 million people Verizon announced this week that its 5G Ultra Wideband service — the brand name for its millimeter …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">DDoS attacks may no longer be new, but they’re still an evolving threat (Reader Forum) >
As ransomware and data breaches continue to grab the headlines, distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks have stopped being top of mind for many CIOs, but they’re still more dangerous than ever …