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Verizon will ‘transport’ fans to the Indy 500 over 5G network

Verizon will set up a high-definition, 5G-enabled, 360-degree camera on the infield Fans of racing won’t be able to enjoy the Indianapolis 500 in person at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) this year as a result of COVID-19, but Verizon is doing its best to...

Chinese vendors slow down installation of 5G sites in China: Report

  Chinese vendors Huawei Technologies and ZTE have been slowing down their 5G base station installation in the country, the Nikkei Asian Review reported. According to the report, the two Chinese vendors told some of its suppliers to slow down shipments of some 5G base station-related...

Editorial Report: Wi-Fi 6 and 5G: Why pick?

  Connectivity for large venues is a consummate challenge only exacerbated by growth in data consumption and evolution in cellular and Wi-Fi technologies. When considering a venue investment, 5G and Wi-Fi 6 isn't an "or" consideration, rather an "and" scenario where both flavors to high-capacity connectivity...

TDC to launch 5G in Denmark next month using Ericsson’s gear

  Danish operator TDC NET will launch its commercial 5G network in large parts of Denmark on September 7, the carrier said in a release. Population coverage will start at 80%, rising to 90% by the end of 2020, the operator said. TDC began deploying 5G infrastructure...

Inpixon receives FCC certification for multi-technology sensor

Inpixon, which provides indoor intelligence solutions, announced that it has received certification for its new multi-technology sensor from the U.S. Federal Communications Commission. "We are pleased to receive this certification from the FCC for our new multi-technology sensor, which follows the recently announced FCC certification...

Tapping into Industry 4.0 with 5G private networks (Reader Forum)

“Productivity isn’t everything, but, in the long run, it’s almost everything.” This oft-quoted aphorism from economist and Nobel laureate Paul Krugman has new life in the shadow of Covid-19. Despite its hefty toll on the global economy, the pandemic presents an opportunity to refocus...

Two Shanghai airports to get 5G coverage by November

Operational efficiency if expected to improve at the airports as a result of the 5G network The Shanghai Airport Authority is working with the Shanghai branches of China Telecom, China Mobile and China Unicom and tower infrastructure service provider China Tower to cover the city’s...

Wi-Fi 6 and 5G: Which is more secure and where is my data going?

While Wi-Fi 6 and 5G may both be secure, important questions about data ownership remain Historically, one of Wi-Fi’s biggest drawbacks, particularly in comparison to cellular, was the level of security it could offer. Unlike Wi-Fi, wireless cellular technology has the wireless security layer as...

PCTEL enhances in-building network testing solutions

PCTEL, a global provider of wireless technology, announced enhancements to its in-building network testing solutions, including new WiFi and equipment room testing features. In a release, the company said that users of PCTEL?s SeeHawk Touch software can now test WiFi, cellular, and critical communications networks simultaneously, quickly...

Airtel to submit new requests for 5G trials without Chinese vendors: Report

Airtel to trial 5G tech from Nokia and Ericsson Indian operator Bharti Airtel is preparing to submit new applications for 5G trials with European vendors Nokia and Ericsson for circles or cities where it previously requested permits to partner with Chinese vendors Huawei and ZTE, Indian newspaper The Economic Times reported. According to...

KPN to test fiber optic cabling made with 90% recycled plastic

The sustainable fiber optic cabling is a 4.5 mm cable in a 10 mm sleeve KPN will begin testing more sustainable fiber optic cabling that is made from 90% recycled plastic in September in Buitenpost (Friesland) and Nijmegen Dukenburg. The announcement demonstrates the company’s commitment...

Mentor Graphics White Papers: Implementing a Multi-Domain System

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What does Wi-Fi 6 and 5G convergence really look like?

With Wi-Fi 6 and 5G convergence, the connectivity experience would be completely seamless When it comes to how Wi-Fi 6 and 5G will work together in future networks, coexistence is a common diagnosis among those in the industry, and the only Wi-Fi and cellular combo...

Editorial Webinar: Wi-Fi 6 and 5G: Why pick?

Connectivity for large venues is a consummate challenge only exacerbated by growth in data consumption and evolution in cellular and Wi-Fi technologies. When considering a venue investment, 5G and Wi-Fi 6 isn't an "or" consideration, rather an "and" scenario where both flavors to high-capacity connectivity...

Skyfii inks deal with Boingo Wireless for IO Insights

Australian company Skyfii, a provider of omnidata intelligence announced it has signed an agreement with Boingo Wireless, an U.S. provider of indoor wireless networks. Under the terms of the deal, Boingo Wireless will add Skyfii's IO Insight data visualization feature to its intelligent network insights...

Spanish carrier Masmovil to launch 5G in five cities next month

Masmovil uses Orange's network infrastructure; planning it's own SA 5G network Spanish telecom operator Masmovil expects to launch its 5G network in parts of Spain next month, Spanish newspaper Expansion reported. The launch will be carried out though an agreement with rival operator Orange. Initially, Masmovil will...

Solving in-building cellular coverage for enterprises and individuals

  Nextivity updates on Cel-Fi QUATRA 4000 market reception, looks ahead to 5G As the world gradually returns to business as usual, the foundational role of cellular connectivity is brought into sharp relief as traditional notions of the office and classroom become more fluid. Despite COVID-19,...

ZTE sees DAS and small cells enabling indoor 5G

Chinese vendor ZTE Corporation has released its 5G Indoor White Paper, which elaborates on the 5G-oriented evolution strategies and various indoor solutions.According to the white paper, the deployment of 5G indoor networks should focus on a flexible and capable network infrastructure, along with highly...

Affirmed Networks selected by Netmore to deliver private enterprise network infrastructure

Affirmed will enable the delivery of private LTE enterprise networks for 4G, 5G and IoT services Affirmed Networks, acquired by Microsoft earlier this year, will partner with Netmore Group, an IoT systems and services provider headquartered in Sweden, to deliver Private LTE enterprise networks and...

Shenzhen becomes first Chinese city with full 5G coverage

More than 46,000 base stations supply 5G in Shenzhen The municipal government of China’s Shenzhen announced that the city’s  5G deployment is fully completed. This makes it the first city in China to to achieve full-scale 5G deployment. The city had deployed 46,480 5G base stations, Mayor...

Ericsson, Tele2 deploy 25,000 5G-ready base stations in Russia

Ericsson said it has supported Russian operator Tele2 in upgrading its infrastructure with 25,000 5G-ready base stations across Russia in a 18-month period. The update, which covers all 27 regions of Russia, has increased capacity and enhanced network performance , the vendor said. The installation and...

Nokia White Paper: Deploying 5G Networks

The industry is moving rapidly towards a 5G world with analysts predicting that we’ll reach 1 billion global subscribers by 2024. The 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR) is ramping up, and its effects will permeate most societies and economies with 5G acting as a prime...

Deutsche Telekom to build LTE campus network for drone deliveries to hospitals

Deutsche Telekom is to build a “new type” of LTE-based campus network using spectrum from its public network to test drone deliveries of medical supplies. The deployment is at the university city of Siegen in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. The LTE installation will be a...

Webinar: 5G, security and the supply chain: Perspectives on evolving US policy

Prominent industry leaders Inseego (device/endpoint), Qualcomm (chip) and Cisco (infrastructure) weigh in on the impact of rapidly evolving government policy – including recent actions such as U.S presidential orders tied to foreign telco entity licensing and the call for the “rip and replace” of...