Wireless infrastructure provider Westell Technologies experienced a sequential decline in the in-building wireless (IBW) revenue in fiscal Q2, mainly due to lower sales in commercial repeaters, RF system components, and passive DAS conditioners, the company said in a statement.
In fiscal Q2, ended September 30,...
Every year, the number of IoT devices expands drastically, a trend that has no real end in sight. For the PropTech industry, there is a great deal of concern around how to plan projects that can accommodate and secure all of the elements of...
CSPs worry about impacts of IoT, 5G on network congestion
5G promises to offer such enormous bandwidth that it will be able to handle the traffic from massive internet of things deployments, demands from augmented/virtual reality applications and consumers taking advantage of enhanced mobile broadband...
MTN focused on 5G use cases relevant in South Africa
Ericsson has been selected by South African operator MTN as a 5G network modernization vendor, the former said in a statement.
Under the terms of the agreement, Ericsson will supply 5G products and solutions from its...
Combined company will provide Wi-Fi and other technologies primarily to the hospitality segment
Parity Technology Solutions, a hospitality technology company with operations in the U.S. and Canada, acquired Hotspot International, a hotel ?turnkey? solutions provider with services in Mexico, the U.S., Central America and the...
Disaggregation of hardware and software is "a major advancement for operators"
Formed in 2016 as an engineering-focused, collaborative methodology for building and deploying global telecom network infrastructure, the Telecom Infra Project (TIP) has landed some important members of the global telecom world including T-Mobile, SK...
ZTE, in partnership with China Telecom and China Unicom, has completed the network verification based on the "co-build co-share" mode in the commercial 5G environment, launching 5G Nonstandalone co-build/co-share sites which support 1.8 GHz/2.1 GHz/3.5 GHz in Hangzhou, China, the vendor said in a...
Cisco and Canary Wharf Group, owner of one of the largest business centres in Europe, have announced what the partners claim to be the world?s first commercial trial deployment of OpenRoaming.
Combining mobile roaming with Wi-Fi 6 connectivity, OpenRoaming allows devices to connect automatically to...
Smart access control is a connected element of a building that can be felt by tenants and employees
NEW YORK CITY-The global?smart building market?is expected to reach the value of over $160 billion by 2026, according to Acumen Research and Consulting. Further, because interest in...
Vodafone tender includes 14 countries, `100,000 wireless infrastructure sites
Vodafone has tested open RAN technologies in parts of Turkey and South Africa and, in October, began testing the radio access network equipment in the United Kingdom. And, in a presentation this week at the Telecom...
Innovative module-software embedded SIM technology expands from 2G to deliver simplification in logistics, lower costs and massive scalability to 4G cellular IoT
Telit simWISE is an integral part of the company’s global connectivity offering and award winning Telit OneEdge suite of software, SaaS...
In-building wireless technology provider Advanced RF Technologies (ADRF), announced the deployment of its ADXV Medium Power Remote (MPR) distributed antenna system in Mexico?s Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR).
In a release, ADRF said that the DAS to be implemented at this Mexican airport will deliver...
Ericsson now has more than 70 commercial 5G agreements
Zain has selected Ericsson to modernize its network in Bahrain from LTE to 5G. Ericsson is providing 3GPP standards-based 5G New Radio (NR) hardware and software from its Ericsson Radio System portfolio, as well as the...
German operators Deutsche Telekom, Telefónica Deutschland, and Vodafone have signed a letter of intent to jointly deploy mobile communications networks across the country, with the aim of expanding coverage in rural areas and along road, rail and inland waterway transport routes.
Deutsche Telekom highlighted that...
Wireless connectivity has spread so completely around the world over the last couple of decades that it’s pretty easy to overlook everything going on behind the scenes to make it all work—the wires behind the wireless. There’s a necessary synergy in the development of...
Nextivity’s Supercell helps enterprises make the most of small cell signals
There are three foundational facts that are shaping the in-building cellular market. We know that the vast majority of mobile traffic originates from inside buildings; similarly, we know that modern businesses, regardless of size,...
As AT&T continues to ramp up its build-out of the First Responders Network Authority’s Band 14 spectrum, adding that beachfront 700 MHz spectrum to existing systems poses some deployment challenges.
The FirstNet build-out is happening rapidly. AT&T says that it has deployed Band 14 spectrum...
Private LTE works as a control and communications technology for drones, said Nokia, after concluding a test flight of a drone on a private LTE installation in Japan.
The Finnish vendor worked with Sendai City in the centre of Tohoku Region, northeast of Tokyo...
"Emergency mitigation happens during blue skies, not during the storm."
What does it take to achieve communications network resilience during a disaster? In a new report on disaster response coordination, the Intergovernmental Advisory Committee lays out best practices and recommendations on network resiliency to the...
Dynamic spectrum sharing allows operators to avoid re-farming
Dynamic spectrum sharing (DSS) is a software-based functionality that allows a base station to simultaneously transmit LTE and 5G NR communications at the same time in the same band. This means operators can avoid the costly, time-consuming...
Boingo Wireless, which provides wireless infrastructure including distributed antenna systems, small cells and Wi-Fi, sees increasing business opportunities with its recently unveiled converged virtualized core, the company?s CEO Mike Finley said during a recent conference call with investors.
Boingo Wireless?debuted its converged virtualized core at...
Networks continue to become more complex and more dense, but network operations teams often are being called upon to manage and optimize them without much more in terms of resources.
This report explores the use of analytics and automation in network deployment, management and assurance,...
Networks continue to become more complex and more dense, but network operations teams often are being called upon to manage and optimize them without much more in terms of resources.
This webinar explores the use of analytics and automation in network deployment, management and assurance,...
RF Connect, a specialist in cellular-based wireless solutions, announced it has been chosen by VIRginia International Raceway (VIR) to be the exclusive partner to design, deploy and manage cellular networks at the motorsport resort, RF Connect said in a release.
The project will consist of...
