Daily Archives: Jan 30, 2023

What do first responders want from communications tech?

Kelly Hill - January 30, 2023

A new survey of more than 7,100 first responders conducted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) reflects their need for communications...

Rogers, Shaw extend deadline to complete proposed merger

Juan Pedro Tomás - January 30, 2023

The proposed Rogers-Shaw merger was initially announced on March 15, 2021 Canadian operators Rogers Communications, Shaw Communications and Quebecor announced an agreement to extend the...

Opensignal declares T-Mo US fastest 5G carrier, again

Catherine Sbeglia Nin - January 30, 2023

T-Mobile US had an average 5G download speed of 186.3 Mbps from September 16 to December 14, 2022 For the seventh consecutive time, Opensignal has...

BT, SPL aim to deliver remote 4G/5G coverage via HAPS

Juan Pedro Tomás - January 30, 2023

BT Group noted that the new antenna technology aims to deliver 4G and 5G from the air U.K. operator BT and Stratospheric Platforms (SPL) announced...

IoT tracking in the supply chain (pt 4) – putting the IoT edge at the heart of operations

James Blackman - January 30, 2023

Note, this article follows directly from a previous post (part 3; January 27) – about roadmap errors and design issues in the rollout of...

The Sunday Brief: Different disciplines

Jim Patterson - January 30, 2023

Greetings from Louisiana, Texas, Kansas, Missouri, and Florida (Ft. Lauderdale, the location of this year’s MetroConnect conference, is pictured). It’s been a full week...

Reliance Jio launches 5G across six states in the North-East circle

Juan Pedro Tomás - January 30, 2023

Reliance Jio already launched 5G in 191 towns and cities across India Indian carrier Reliance Jio announced the launch of its 5G services across all...

Cellnex, Nokia win €20.5m deal to build private and public 5G at 10 Spanish rail terminals

James Blackman - January 30, 2023

Rail infrastructure operator Adif Alta Velocidad (Adif AV) has handed Cellnex Telecom and Nokia a €20.5 million contract to build private 5G and public...

The roadmap to fully automated 5G network slicing (Reader Forum)

Reader Forum - January 30, 2023

For mobile operators, there’s a lot to like about network slicing. For starters, it enables their 5G networks to support a much more comprehensive...

Getting 5G right: The network now, the network next (Part 2)

RCR Wireless News - January 30, 2023

An interview with Jim Neuens, Viavi Solutions' VP and GM of wireless field instruments, about the realities of 5G deployments, including spectrum issues, ongoing...