BT, Nokia and Qualcomm test 5G 5CC carrier aggregation
The tests were conducted in the field on live network spectrum at Adastral Park, BT Group’s headquarters for R&D
Nokia and U.K.-based BT Group announced...
Nine billion eSIM/iSIM devices by 2030 as market enters “hyper growth”
Nine billion cellular smartphone and IoT devices with embedded and integrated SIMs (eSIMs and iSIMs) will be in the market by 2030, reckons Counterpoint...
NTT Data tees-up private 5G, IoT, digital twin, AI for golf fans at The...
NTT Data, the global system integrator division of Japanese telecoms conglomerate NTT, has deployed a private 5G network and digital twin in support of...
#TBT: PCS on the rise; The ‘calling party pays’ movement; Mobile data’s early struggles...
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...
Antenna maker Harada to develop Sigfox trackers for auto industry
Japanese automotive antenna manufacturer Harada Industry is to design and produce a range of retro-fitted and embedded Sigfox-based IoT tracking solutions for the automotive...
The rise of telco AI is very much an exercise in ecosystem collaboration
From devices to on-prem to the public cloud, getting telco AI right involves bringing more new players into an already rapidly expanding ecosystem
It’s still...
Path to 6G: Envisioning next-gen use cases for 2030 and beyond
A summary of the recent 3GPP SA1 IMT-2030 use cases workshop
Last month, 3GPP held a Stage 1 workshop on IMT-2030 use cases in Rotterdam,...
Why should telcos build data centers now? Hint—it’s for telco AI
For telco AI workloads, on-prem data centers are the future, according to Dell Technologies
At the recent Telco AI Forum, Dell Technologies and silicon partner...
Vodafone Germany expands 5G, LTE networks in Q2
Vodafone has put more than 500 new construction sites into operation and installed additional antennas for LTE, 5G and 5G SA at almost 900...
Four Malaysian telcos secure 65.1% stake in state-run 5G network DNB
The telcos which completed the SSAs with DNB include CelcomDigi, Maxis, U Mobile and YTL
Malaysia’s state-run 5G network Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) has announced...
Three Dutch telcos secure new 5G spectrum
The Dutch government confirmed it had reserved 5G frequencies for local private 5G networks
Dutch operators KPN, Odido and VodafoneZiggo have secured new 5G frequencies...
ADNOC and e& to build energy industry’s ‘largest’ private 5G network in UAE
State-owned UAE oil company ADNOC is working with state-owned UAE telecoms company e&, formerly Etisalat Group, to build the “energy industry’s largest private 5G...
The future of telco cloud adoption (Reader Forum)
Network operators are transitioning towards the next stage of cloud-based networks as they work to meet customer demand for high-bandwidth services. To maintain service...
How to achieve telco nirvana—a telco AI infrastructure automation primer courtesy of Red Hat
“A fully-automated, zero-touch deployment…self-configuring, self-healing, self-optimizing, self-evolving…That’s the nirvana,” of telco AI according to Red Hat Senior Director of Technology and Architecture Azhar Sayeed....
What? Why? How? Who? Four fundamental aspects of telco AI
France-based operator Orange shared hands-on experience of bringing artificial intelligence (AI) into its network operations last month at Telco AI Forum 2024, hosted by...
Optus to improve 5G customer experience with Ericsson’s 5G-A
Optus said that an average increase in user throughput of 22% was achieved during pilot testing of this technology
Australian carrier Optus, together with Swedish...
ZTE, Qualcomm and partners open 5G-A lab in Shanghai
ZTE said that the new facility is now formally recognized as part of the GTI 5G-A x AI Open Labs network
Chinese vendor ZTE Corporation,...
From ugly duckling to beautiful swan—(re)designing digital transformation
I still remember when TM Forum Live! was hosted in Nice down on the French Riviera, and it was very much a business support...
O2 Telefonica to expand 5G across German highways
O2 Telefonica said highway operator Autobahn GmbH will search for and provide suitable federal land
German telecom operator O2 Telefonica, controlled by Spanish telco Telefónica...
Wi-Fi 7 – A new era of connectivity for the consumer and enterprise (Reader...
The name Wi-Fi is as recognizable as Band-Aid or Coca-Cola. And it’s just as universally used — from classrooms to stadiums to the factory...
How is Mavenir using AI to support CSPs?
As anticipated, artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on telecom was a key topic at this year’s DTW Ignite in Copenhagen. Mavenir’s Senior Vice...
What is level 5 network automation?
Telcos are under increasing pressure to scale their network operations and to see the return on their 5G investments
As telecommunications providers continue the shift...
Four ways telco AI will evolve over the next decade
Spirent Communications looks at the future of telco AI across the RAN, devices, data centers and operating models
In its position as a provider of...
IBM preps for AI “explosion” with €2bn double-deal for Software AG data divisions
IBM has completed its acquisition of StreamSets and webMethods from Software AG for a fee of about €2.13 billion ($2.3 billion). The double-deal, announced...
Nokia expands Industry 4.0 drone sales in Europe, Asia Pacific
Nokia continues to expand its channel activity around the supply of private 4G/5G networks, and related edge computing, hardware, and software applications; the Finnish...