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Chris Houghton has been appointed to chief operating officer and Åsa Tamsons will assume the role of head of Business Area Enterprise Wireless Solutions Ericsson is shaking up its executive team with two major developments: Chris Houghton has been appointed …

Huawei and du partnered to cover the entire area with advanced FWA technology DUBAI-UNITED ARAB EMIRATES—Emirati-based telco du said it has launched a 5G-Advanced (5G-A), or “5.5G” villa in Dubai in partnership with Chinese vendor Huawei. Early in March this …

New consumer broadband labeling must be in place next year The Federal Communications Commission has laid out the deadlines for broadband service providers to put in place new consumer labeling that, much like nutrition labeling, is meant to give consumers …

The Singaporean carrier said the new offering, dubbed Singtel CUBΣ, adopts a Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) approach Singaporean operator Singtel announced the launch of a new suite of network solutions and services aimed at “[modernizing] the digital network infrastructure” of enterprises. The …

Test equipment company EXFO has introduced a new cloud-based reporting platform, Exchange, which enables data from its equipment to be directly reported to and analyzed in the cloud. EXFO Exchange provides real-time visibility into field operations and processes, and it …

This week, Geetha Ram, the head of telco compute at Hewlett Packard Enterprise, tells a story about her grandmother, details the relationship between Open RAN and AI and explains the difference between in-line and look-aside acceleration for Open RAN silicon.

Mavenir said that one of the projects is 5G Live Video Production Service, which is aimed at providing stable broadcasting of live events using 5G SA and network slicing technologies Network software provider Mavenir, together with Deutsche Telekom, announced advancements …

Open RAN enables intelligent, data-driven RAN optimization and control, according to an ABI Research analyst Whether improving the power efficiency of mobile networks is truly the “highest priority” for operators, as Saqlain Ali, senior analyst at ABI Research, claimed at …

e& noted that the 5G mmWave pilot used the 26Ghz band and delivered high speeds Emirati-based operator etisalat by e& said it is paving the way for the launch of commercial 5G private networks with a recent pilot deployment of …

Shanghai authorities noted that that investments in 5G infrastructure represented 34.2% of total telecom investment in the first half of the year The city of Shanghai ended August with the highest density of 5G base stations in China after a …

Gallaudet University coach: “The AT&T 5G-connected helmet will change football”  A new 5G device debuted in college football this past weekend: An augmented-reality football helmet with a small, integrated screen, designed to receive and present visual information about plays to …

Parallel Wireless confirmed it would expand its U.K.-based team U.S. Open RAN (O-RAN) company Parallel Wireless said it has won the U.K.’s Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT)’s Open Network Competition (ONE) with its project AURA (Agile Universal Radio …

The oil company said that the private network has improved operational efficiency and safety at its RGTSU Melaka facility Malaysian oil company Petronas claimed to have deployed the country’s 5G private network. In a release, Petronas said that the 5G …

6G-IA and 5G Media Action Group will collaborate in the field of next-generation communications networks and systems The 6G Smart Networks and Services Industry Association (6G-IA) and the 5G Media Action Group (5G-MAG) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with …

Operator data from Opensignal will be integrated into the GSA GAMBoD database of networks, technologies and spectrum  The Global mobile Suppliers Association (GSA) and Opensignal have entered an information and resource sharing agreement, in which Opensignal’s mobile network experience data from …

Vodafone deployed the U.K.’s first 5G Open RAN site in Bath, Somerset in January 2022 Vodafone Group this week said it will introduce Open RAN in Italy through a pilot program. The carrier completed a series of 4G calls over …

Rohde & Schwarz, along with broadcaster Levira, supported a major government exercise in Estonia focused on training and testing of the country’s nationwide emergency response capabilities, which included the first test of 5G Broadcast for emergency alerts to smartphones. The …

Vodafone said its 5G Standalone network (SA) currently serves 45% of the German population Vodafone Germany’s 5G network currently reaches 90% of the country’s population, the telco said in a release. Meanwhile, the operator’s 5G Standalone network (SA) serves 45% …

Telia noted that these 5G corridors will connect controlled test areas with public roads Swedish operator Telia is currently developing 150 kilometers of 5G transport corridors along selected routes between important industrial and technology clusters around the country, the telco …

New global organization will focus on “shared priorities” including open networks and diversifying the telecom supply chain The United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and Japan have joined together to form the new Global Coalition on Telecommunications (GCOT). The …

Panelists at Open RAN Forum discussed how AI and automation will ‘uncover’ a great deal of power savings for telco operators Energy efficiency has become a major priority for operators as they look to contribute to environmental sustainability efforts, as …

TPG Telecom noted that its 5G network currently has over 2,500 active sites across the country Australian operator TPG Telecom said it has expanded its 5G Standalone (SA) coverage to its brands iiNet, TPG, Internode and Westnet. In a release, …

BT said that the trial will be carried out using EE’s 5G network U.K. carrier BT Group launched a new testbed with the main aim of developing and trialing immersive experiences focused on work, home, health and entertainment. 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 …

North America had a total of 151 million 5G connections and 496 million LTE connections as of the end of the second quarter of the year, 5G Americas said The number of 5G subscribers at a global level is expected …