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Verizon installed more than 450,000 feet of cabling for the Wi-Fi network Verizon is providing new Wi-Fi connectivity to fans and staff at Florida’s Daytona International Speedway in preparation for the 65th running of the DAYTONA 500. Because NASCAR’s U.S. speedways …

Telefonica noted that the new 5G network will allow compatible user devices to access the 5G mmWave network during MWC 2023 Telefónica, Ericsson and Qualcomm aim to launch what they say is the first commercial mobile 5G mmWave network in …

Nokia expects the first 5G private networks in India to be deployed in the next couple of quarters Finnish vendor Nokia said it expected investments in 5G private networks in India to reach around $240-250 million by 2027, local press …

The companies have implemented both technologies as proofs of concept at Nokia Bell Labs in Stuttgart, Germany Finnish vendor Nokia, together with Japanese companies NTT Docomo and NTT, announced that they have achieved two key technological milestones on the path …

Reliance Jio currently offers 5G services in 257 cities across India Indian operator Reliance Jio Infocomm aims to reach a minimum of 100 million 5G customers by the end of financial year 2024, local press reported. The telco also said …

Comcast Business says it mitigated 24,845 multi-vector DDoS attacks in 2021 Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) DDoS attacks refer to a malicious actor or actors temporarily or indefinitely disrupting services of a host connected to a network to render an entire network …

Vodafone Idea had already installed live 5G clusters in Delhi and Pune Indian operator Vodafone Idea is currently in advanced talks with telecom equipment vendors for its 5G rollout strategy and will comply with minimum 5G rollout obligations, the company’s …

Orange and AMN will deploy roughly 500 base stations in rural Madagascar over the next ten years Orange Madagascar has signed an agreement with tower company Africa Mobile Networks (AMN) to build additional 2G and 3G infrastructure in the country’s …

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 …

AT&T will lean on Frontier for fiber access and put up wireless gear at Frontier central offices AT&T and Frontier Communications have struck a deal which will allow AT&T to deploy wireless assets at Frontier’s central offices and tap into …

The supercomputer size has been expanded to 1,040 Nvidia A100 GPUs, for a performance of 17.1 petaflops South Korea’s SK Telecom (SKT) has doubled the performance of its Titan supercomputer, which was first launched as a beta in May 2022. …

The initiative will bring together 5G experts and specialists from both Telia and Ericsson to support the program and its customers Swedish operator Telia and compatriot vendor Ericsson announced the launch of NorthStar, which it describes as a 5G innovation …

The new center already received support from more than 40 companies and academic institutions with strong interests in the 6G field The University of Sheffield said it is set to open what it claims to be the first national 6G …

Rakuten Mobile said it aims to have 60,000 base stations in operation by the end of fiscal year 2023 Japanese operator Rakuten Mobile said its 4G network reached 98% of the country’s population as of the end of the most …

Verizon Super Bowl fans used 47.8 TB of data; AT&T fans used 21 TB Both AT&T and Verizon reported a record amount of data on their networks in and around State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. Of the 67,827 in-person …

AT&T: ‘Volumetric attacks could hit new peaks’ Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks refer to a malicious actor or actors temporarily or indefinitely disrupting services of a host connected to a network to render an entire network or website unavailable. DDoS attacks …

The government is looking to award additional mid-band spectrum as well as frequencies in the sub-6 GHz bands for 5G India’s Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is currently working on freeing up additional frequencies to support 5G services, local newspaper The …

The most obvious definition of the “digital divide” is a binary one: Either you have internet access, or you don’t. But that simplistic approach doesn’t capture the nuances of why an individual or household doesn’t have internet access, and whether …

Chief Network Officer Ulf Ewaldsson to take the reins as president of technology upon Ray’s retirement T-Mobile US’ longtime network guru, Neville Ray, has announced that he will retire from his position as president of technology in the fall of …

The past three years have placed unprecedented demands on fixed and mobile broadband networks and underscored broadband as a necessity: A “seismic shift in broadband from being access to entertainment to becoming mission critical for work-from-home, online education, remote healthcare, …

Orange said that 5G SA technology will be initially offered in Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia and Seville Spanish telecom operator Orange announced the activation of its 5G Standalone (SA) network in the country. In a release, the telco said that the …

The RIC, or RAN Intelligent Controller, is a central software component of the Open RAN architecture NEC Corporation this week demonstrated multi-vendor integration and interoperability of a Near-Real-Time RAN Intelligent Controller (Near-RT RIC). The project involved HCL Technologies’ Bouncer xApp in combination with VIAVI’s …

Huawei will distribute the cloud funds over the next five years During LEAP 2023, Huawei announced a $400-million-dollar investment in a cloud region in Saudi Arabia. The funds, to be distributed over the next five years, will bolster the region’s …

Last year, the governments of Japan and the UK had signed agreement to cooperate with the aim of boosting O-RAN deployments Japanese telcos NTT Docomo and Rakuten Mobile were selected by the U.K. government to work with local organizations with …

The total number of 5G base stations in Shanghai will reach 77,000 by the end of 2023 China’s main financial hub, Shanghai, will deploy an additional 10,000 5G base stations this year, local press reported, citing information by the Shanghai …