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CellAntenna Wireless opens operations center in Silicon Valley

U.S. company CellAntenna Wireless, a specialist in distributed antenna system (DAS) solutions, recently announced the opening of its West Coast operations center in Silicon Valley. The new operations center, located in Hayward, California is ideally located to support the exponential increase for Private LTE, CBRS,...

Poor in-building 4G coverage will impact public safety, security

Nextivity, Spry Fox Networks to facilitate in-building 4G coverage for organizations across the U.K. In preparation for new Emergency Services Network (ESN) in the U.K., Nextivity and Spry Fox Networks are joining forces to facilitate uninterrupted, in-building 4G coverage for public and private sector organizations...

Signify to outfit buses with Li-Fi, hopes others will see the light

Signify on Li-Fi: "Imagine having reliable, secure and fast connectivity wherever there is light" Coined in 2011 by Edinburgh University's Professor Harald Hass, Li-Fi or light fidelity has yet to really take off in any mainstream way despite promising some advantages over Wi-Fi, with the...

Live a smart life with All-In-One home media terminal

  As Moore's Law predicts the future of technologies, the performance of processors improves exponentially at regular intervals without changing the price, thus reducing the popularization threshold and cost of various new technologies. This also happens to AI technologies. With the improvement of NPU computing capability...

Increased mobile usage, 5G/Wi-Fi handoff big security risks in 2020: Report

During 2020, 25% of all breaches will happen outside the network perimeter WatchGuard has released its 2020 cybersecurity predictions, and according to the report, vulnerabilities in 5G/Wi-Fi handover and the increase of mobile device usage and remote employees will be cause for serious concern in...

CIT and George Mason University collaborate on smart building technology research

  The Center for Innovation Technology (CIT) announced a collaboration with George Mason University through a four-year, $19 million contract awarded to CIT by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to continue research into smart building technologies that can help first responders save lives and...

Viavi: US leads in access to gigabit network speeds

About 354 million people in 51 countries around the world have access to gigabit network speeds, or about 5% of the overall global population, according to new data from Viavi Solutions. The United States is the country with the highest number of people who...

Nokia White Paper: Tomorrow’s Agile Operations

This Appledore whitepaper shows how various operations functions fit together and how you can reduce the frequency of “re-invention”, by re-using both software and experience. It shows how CSPs can make 100:1 improvements in many cost and agility metrics and make agile innovation realistic. And,...

Nokia White Paper: The Future of Operations

The 5G telecommunications services market has an estimated value of $2 trillion worldwide. To claim their share, service providers need to adopt new ways of working that support novel business models built around the network as a platform for value creation. They need to...

WIA White Paper: DAS and Small Cells Evolve to Meet Today’s and Tomorrow’s Connectivity Needs

Technology advances increasingly blur the lines between the capabilities of Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) and other small cells. Many DAS networks have become less complex (at least easier to install) while small cells have become smarter. Building upon its 2013 report, the HetNet Forum has...

MulteFire 1.9 GHz Certification Program in Japan Advances LTE-Based Technology Operating in Unlicensed Spectrum

  At MWC Los Angeles last month, the MulteFire Alliance launched its first certification program, marking a critical step forward in the development of new LTE-based wireless networks operating in unlicensed and shared spectrum. The program is open to MulteFire Alliance members and their devices...

Verizon 5G network now in Boston, Houston and Sioux Falls

Recent additions bring total number of cities with the Verizon 5G network to 18 Verizon has added three more cities to its growing nationwide 5G network, as the carrier continues its push towards the launch of its millimeter wave-based 5G service in 30 cities by...

China Tower, Xunlei collaborate on edge computing

Edge computing is expected to transform the telecom industry Xunlei, the Chinese shared cloud computing and blockchain technology company, will be working with China Tower to jointly develop an edge computing project in Shaanxi province to deploy computing nodes at 10,000 cellular tower stations. In addition...

China Mobile already operates 50,000 5G base stations: report

  Chinese state-owned mobile carrier China Mobile has already deployed nearly 50,000 5G base stations across the country, state news agency Xinhua reported the company’s  chairman Yang Jie as saying. China Mobile, the world’s largest mobile services provider in terms of subscribers, currently provides 5G services...

Infineon, Klika Tech ink partnership to target smart building solutions

  German firm Infineon Technologies has formed a partnership with U.S. company Klika Tech to develop solutions for?smart buildings. The new solutions will be based?based on Infineon?s semiconductor portfolio and Klika Tech integrations of IoT Cloud and Amazon Web Services (AWS), the two companies said. ?Klika Tech...

US extends license to allow sales to Huawei for another 3 months

  The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) of the U.S. Department of Commerce officially announced that it will extend for 90 days the Temporary General License (TGL) for Huawei and its non-U.S. affiliates which are subject to the Entity List. The TGL authorizes U.S. companies...

Ericsson Webinar: The Future of indoor networks: 4G, 5G & Beyond

5G is here today and scaling quickly, providing consumers and enterprises with advanced applications that combine high capacity, low latency and ultra reliability that, when combined, will revolutionize the way we interact with each other and the physical world. Right now, 5G deployments are...

Ericsson Paper: Spectrum Sharing for the Best Performance

On this paper we’ll talk you through how communications service providers must make the best use of their spectrum assets, utilizing each band’s performance characteristics to support their business strategy while maintaining coexistence between all technologies in the network. With 5G networks going live and...

Nokia counts 120 private LTE customers, widens spectrum support, intros new devices

Nokia has deployed private LTE networks with more than 120 customers across multiple industries and geographies, it has revealed.  The Finnish vendor said it had deployed almost two in five (37 per cent), on average, of its total private wireless networks in Europe, followed by...

US government to extend Huawei’s temporary general license: Report

  The U.S. Commerce Department is expected to allow rural operators to continue doing certain transactions with Chinese vendor Huawei during an additional six-month period, Politico reported, citing sources familiar with the matter. Huawei, which had been blacklisted by the U.S. government in May, has been...

Boingo launches cellular DAS, Wi-Fi networks at New Orleans airport

Boingo will provide multi-carrier wireless services at the 972,000 square-foot complex Boingo Wireless has launched neutral host cellular Distributed Antenna System and Wi-Fi networks at the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY). The company will provide multi-carrier wireless services at the 972,000 square-foot complex...

Buildings likely to see increasing cyber threats next year: Study

Honeywell assesses cyber threats for increasingly smart buildings Buildings will likely see an increase in cyber related threats in 2020?as they become more connected, putting data, reputation and people at potentially greater risk, according to a recently study by Honeywell. Honeywell recently released its predictions on...

Nokia joins with Hitachi, Globalstar to push private LTE and 5G in Japan and Africa

Nokia is working with Hitachi Kokusai Electric in Japan to deploy private LTE and 5G networks for industrial and government customers in Japan. It has struck a parallel deal in Africa with mobile satellite provider Globalstar to enable enterprises to deploy mobile-based applications in...

Putting 5G together: Telit 5G module integrates sub-6 GHz, mmWave

  In these early days of 5G, one of the biggest questions is when and how to take advantage of the newest generation of wireless technology, when LTE is still the backbone of current networks. Module vendor Telit is trying to make adoption easier by offering...