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According to analyst firm CCS Insight, global 5G connections will reach 1.2 billion in 2022, despite the “turbulent” last few years. Analysts cite widespread availability of 5G-capable smartphones, refined operator strategies and the initiation of delayed network launches as the …

Bell aims to cover to approximately 40% of the Canadian population with the new 5G+ service by the end of 2022 Canadian operator Bell will begin rolling out its “next evolution of 5G,” which it is branding as 5G+ and …

The mast will provide 4G coverage and was developed in partnership with Crossflow Energy and Cornerstone As part of its broader goal of reaching net zero UK operations by 2027, Vodafone is trialing the UK’s first live wind- and solar-powered …

The solutions will focus on secure 5G private networks, multi-access edge compute and SecDevOps In a new partnership, T-Mobile US and Oceus are leveraging the former’s 5G Advanced Network Solutions portfolio and the latter’s 5G product offerings to provide solutions …

After testing CBRS-based 5G data with Ericsson, Verizon said it’s ready to expand its use of CBRS spectrum to bolster 5G performance.

Dish Wireless confirmed Wednesday that its 5G greenfield network now reaches 20% of the U.S. population, meeting an FCC-imposed deadline.

Nokia exec: ‘Fiber is the ultimate broadband infrastructure. It has almost unlimited capacity’ Nokia’s research arm, Nokia Bell Labs, has announced that it has achieved a record-breaking 100Gb/second on a single passive optical network (PON) wavelength using 100G PON technology. The prototype, which …

AST SpaceMobile’s BlueWalker 3 will test satellite broadband to regular cell phones when it launches on a SpaceX rocket this August.

GenCell Energy’s Marketing Content and Strategy Manager Shelli Zargary discusses the evolution of the company’s fuel cell solutions.

Nokia said it has set aside 25 network in a box FTTH kits with everything rural broadband operators need to hook up to 1,000 homes.

Everything on the Netcracker platform is cloud native and is driven by machine learning and artificial intelligence Last week, Netcracker announced Filipino mobile operator Globe Telecom has chosen the company’s Managed Services offering to achieve a higher level of operational efficiency. …

Qualcomm said Monday it acquired CHIME developer Cellwize to help bolster its Open RAN playbook. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

In March, the Helium network had 640,000 active nodes around the world; it now has more than 850,000 Helium, which is promising to shake up the telecom industry by enabling consumers to mine cryptocurrency by providing 5G cellular coverage, has announced …

Ericsson North America boss Niklas Heuveldop said there’s still a lot of work to do but points to early 5G successes to predict the future.

Xbox Cloud Gaming is now available in 28 countries This week, Microsoft announced the expansion of its Xbox cloud gaming platform both in terms of geography and device compatibility. Gamers in Argentina and New Zealand now have access to Xbox …

Tektronix has launched a new oscilloscope series meant to “go seamlessly from the bench to the field and back”, calling it the “first portable oscilloscope to offer benchtop performance.” The 2 Series MSO instrument is 1.5 inches thick and weighs …

AIS and ZTE will launch a 5G Innovation Center as a hub for research collaborations and joint 5G innovations Chinese vendor ZTE announced that it has signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement with Thai carrier Advanced Info Service (AIS). Under the …

Ericsson said it was too early to determine or predict the outcome of the investigation Swedish vendor Ericsson said that the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has opened an investigation concerning the matters described in the company’s 2019 …

The Wi-Fi SaaS service is designed to help CSPs launch and monetize Wi-Fi solutions Claiming an industry first, Enea launched a complete Wi-Fi Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) service management solution for Communication Service Providers (CSPs). The Enea Aptilo Wi-Fi Service Management Platform as a Service …

Hybrid cloud and AI will drive the next wave of technology and productivity, says IBM CEO Arvind Krishna.

The SD-WAN offering will first launch in Spain and then expand into other European and Latin American markets Telefónica Tech, Telefónica’s digital business unit, and Cisco announced at this year’s RSA Conference a strategic alliance and a new global managed service …

AT&T said the 5G demonstration took place at Naval Base Coronado in San Diego AT&T has participated in a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and U.S. Navy demonstration showcasing a variety of 5G-powered technology solutions that can support the enablement …

The European Space Agency said that these 5G-based experiments took place in January and February 2022 Engineers have connected Japan and Europe via space-enabled, next-generation 5G telecommunication links for the first time, the European Space Agency (ESA) said in a …

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 those sepia-tinted shades, set the date for #TBT and enjoy …

Will enterprises pay for MEC? And what would they be getting? 5G has been hyped, in significant part, by the promise of ultra low-latency and highly reliable service. Mobile network operators have been deploying mobile edge compute (MEC) zones with …