Here comes the funding: Key takeaways from NTIA’s latest assessment of federal broadband spending
As the U.S. federal government pours billions of dollars into broadband deployment and adoption, it is also trying to get a better handle on...
BT shuffles Division X in BT Business rejig; private 5G chief Overton exits
UK telecoms group BT has folded its Division X business, founded early 2022, further into its BT Business division. The consolidation, which makes Division...
Telcos have lowest satisfaction with their AI deployments: Survey
Telecommunications providers are more likely than companies in other verticals to use artificial intelligence and they aim to offer sophisticated services using AI, according...
‘They have no choice’—Operators turn to multi-carrier small cell infrastructure
Operators are now saying they 'have no choice' but to share small cell infrastructure, according to Connect (X) panelists
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Nokia deploys private 5G at Mines Nancy – first grande école to get ‘industrial...
A bit late, but of some note; last month, Mines Nancy, a major grande école for engineering in France, opened a private 5G innovation...
How 5G sidelink benefits public safety and critical communications
Qualcomm’s 5G vision is to intelligently connect virtually everything around us, enabling new applications for a wide range of devices, services, and deployments. Sidelink, or device-to-device...
How operators can balance the cost of IoT with profitability (Reader Forum)
The hype is over. Now it's time to make money. This will be the mindset adopted by mobile operators far and wide when considering...
Airtel reaches 2 million 5G customers in Mumbai
Bharti Airtel said it has already reached full 5G coverage in Mumbai
Indian operator Bharti Airtel has reached 2 million 5G customers in the city...
China Unicom, Tencent form joint venture
China Mobile-Tencent JV had been initially approved by China’s market regulator in November 2022
Chinese internet company Tencent Holdings and China Unicom have officially formed...
Vodafone claims first urban deployment of O-RAN in Europe
Vodafone said that the O-RAN trial was carried out in Torquay and Exmouth, in the U.K.
U.K. telecommunications group Vodafone claimed it achieved the first...
TotalEnergies taps Rockwell for robot system for unmanned rig operations
Industrial automation vendor Rockwell Automation is working with French multinational energy company TotalEnergies to implement a robot fleet management system for its offshore oil...
Kagan: How AT&T will improve DFW Airport Wi-Fi and private wireless
Thanks to being in Dallas last week for the Juniper Networks Enterprise Analyst & Influencer Summit, I can attest the Wi-Fi and wireless services...
Scotland looks to stimulate local IoT-related and IoT-powered economy
Scotland is seeking to unlock IoT opportunities for local businesses through a joint research partnership at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, which sees CENSIS, the...
Starlink customers are in love, says Ookla
Starlink in Canada was the fastest in North America, clocking a download speed of 93.97 Mbps
According to new data gathered by Ookla, Starlink users...
Well, technically… access to mobile services can increase financial literacy: Thunes’ Sandra Yao (Ep....
Sandra Yao, SVP at Thunes, discusses how the company is improving the global payment infrastructure for a better, more inclusive payment experience, and the role that mobile service providers can play in this market.
Nokia and Claro install private LTE at Puerto Bahía cargo terminal in Colombia
Finnish vendor Nokia and Colombian operator Claro have deployed a private LTE network at Sociedad Portuaria Puerto Bahía in Cartagena, billed as the “most...
Altice continues focus on fiber, mobile heading into 2023
Altice reported its 'best ever' fiber net additions in Q1 2023, said company CEO
Altice USA ended the first quarter of 2023 with a total...
MEA region to reach 380 million 5G subscribers by 2027: Nokia
Nokia said that 5G will account for 17% of the region's overall mobile subscribers in 2027
5G subscribers in the Middle East and Africa region...
Bell on track to reach 85% of population with 5G by end-2023: CEO
Bell now offers "5G+" coverage to more than 40% of the Canadian population
Canadian carrier Bell is on track to reach 85% of the country’s...
Indus Tower to boost capex to benefit from India’s rapid 5G rollout
Indus Tower currently has over 189,000 towers across India
Indian telecommunications tower company Indus Tower will accelerate investments to expand its infrastructure across the country...
US Cellular aggressive on churn reduction, FWA adds: Q1 2023
US Cellular says its Fixed Wireless Access gross adds for the quarter were up 130% YoY
In a Q1 2023 earnings call, US Cellular executives...
Dish loses 81,000 wireless customers, records $30 million in cyber-attack costs
Company says no customer databases breached during cybersecurity incident in February, but employee data was extracted
Dish Network continues to lose wireless customers, seeing 81,000...
How secure are private 4G/5G wireless networks? (Reader Forum)
As enterprises embrace private wireless technology to improve the reliability demanded by new Industry 4.0 use cases, cyber security remains a predominant concern among...
Amid growth in automotive business, Qualcomm acquires V2X specialist
The acquisition of Autotalks is meant to bolster Qualcomm Snapdragon Digital Chassis, speed adoption of V2X
Although stagnant handset demand is currently coloring its business,...
The role of small cells in enterprise networks
The small cells form factor is 'a necessary but not sufficient condition' for enterprise 5G adoption, says Celona CEO
From Celona’s perspective, enterprise consumption of...