Four O-RAN test challenges
Open Radio Access Networks pose both an opportunity—for new flexibility and agility within the RAN and the ability for network operators to re-set vendor...
Kagan: Does EU have proof Huawei and ZTE are high-risk vendors?
Recently, the European Commissioner for Internal Market, Thierry Breton declared both Huawei and ZTE as high-risk vendors. As such, he recommends European Union Member...
ZTE and AIS claim Thailand’s first 5G mmWave 5G SA trial at 26 GHz
Chinese vendor ZTE partnered with Advanced Info Service (AIS), Thailand's largest mobile operator, and Qualcomm Technologies to complete the trial of mmWave 5G Standalone...
Chinese government urges telcos to boost coverage in underserved areas
MIIT’s chief engineer said that Chinese telcos need to accelerate 5G deployments outside of urban areas to better address underserved populations
SHANGHAI - Officials from...
NTT deploys IoT and AI to create live digital twin of Tour de France
IT infrastructure and services company NTT is to create a digital twin of the Tour de France bike race, which starts next month (July...
Huawei to launch full set of commercial 5.5G network equipment in 2024
The Huawei 5.5G concept refers to advancements in areas like integrated sensing, Level 4 autonomous driving and green IoT
SHANGHAI - Chinese vendor Huawei announced...
How concerned should carriers be about 5G reliability and security? (Reader Forum)
Open RAN and vRAN — along with multi-access computing (MEC) — are enabling the creation of highly-distributed 5G networks to support a plethora of...
On-prem vs cloud IoT data collection: The pros and cons (Reader Forum)
In today's data-driven world, a significant amount of data storage still happens on-premise. However, when organizations opt for cloud solutions, it is often through...
Nokia to integrate core network applications with Red Hat infra platforms
Red Hat will serve as the primary reference platform for Nokia as it develops, tests and delivers its core network applications.
Red Hat announced today...
Deutsche Telekom, Helium Foundation address ‘IoT fragmentation’ with new partnership
The collaboration will allow users to easily and more flexibly onboard and manage smart IoT devices on the Helium Network
This week, the Helium Foundation and Deutsche Telekom (DT) announced a new initiative...
FCC awards another $29 million in broadband funding
Rosenworcel has also proposed E-Rate changes to continue distance learning support
The Federal Communications Commission has parceled out another $29 million from the Emergency Connectivity...
State-run carrier Antel launches 5G services in Uruguay
Uruguayan state-run operator Antel has announced the activation of 5G services in thecountry.
Antel said in a release that its 5G offering is provided via...
Austria’s capital utility taps Actility for LoRaWAN network to make Vienna ‘smartest city’
State-owned energy provider Wien Energie is to deploy a LoRaWAN network across the city of Vienna as part of its bid to make the...
European firms to spend $227m on IoT in 2023: IDC
European organizations are expected to spend around $227 billion on Internet of Things (IoT) technology in 2023, according to the Worldwide Internet of Things...
China allocates 6 GHz spectrum band for 5G, 6G services
In China, the 6 GHz spectrum has been identified as the only high-quality resource with large bandwidth in the mid-band
The Chinese government allocated spectrum...
Stellar data traffic growth forecast to persist with 5G and FWA until at least...
The prediction I made in May 2011 — for 1,000-fold cellular data traffic growth over 15 years to 2025 — will most probably turn...
#TBT: Verizon focuses on LTE, preps for VoLTE; Sprint bids for Clearwire; LTE reaches...
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...
How Industry 4.0 chilled out and got real (‘not with 5G’) – Software AG...
A good – and overdue and delayed – catchup with Bernd Gross, chief technology officer at Software AG, at Hannover Messe some months back...
MU-MIMO: A boost for 5G capacity and a ‘critical role’ in FWA
Testing on Verizon's network sought to illustrate real-world performance of MU-MIMO
A new report from Signals Research Group tested the ability of Multi-User Multiple-Input Multiple-Output...
Samsung foundry vision includes focus on AI and expanding capacity
Samsung also shared that it has secured additional foundry partners for its Samsung Advanced Foundry Ecosystem (SAFE)
At its 7th annual Samsung Foundry Forum (SFF) 2023,...
IBM to acquire FinOps software company for $4.6 billion
IBM said the acquisition of Apptio is a 'continuation of deep focus and investment in hybrid cloud and AI'
IBM this week announced plans to purchase...
Vodafone Idea confirms advanced negotiations with vendors for 5G
Vodafone Idea also said it has concluded device testing of all major OEMs on its upcoming 5G mobile broadband network
Indian operator Vodafone Idea confirmed...
Kagan: Betacom AirGap Protection strengthens private network security
Betacom is introducing AirGap Protection. This is a network architecture focused on enhancing cybersecurity for its flagship offering called Betacom 5G as a Service...
5G needs to become a component of production systems: Huawei
SHANGHAI—5G technology needs to become a component of production systems inorder to become a driver of productivity for industries, Sabrina Meng, Huawei's rotatingchairwoman and...
ZTE expects 5G New Calling to bring innovative services for consumers, industrial users
The 5G New Calling Solution, which is based on 3GPP R16 specification, represents an upgrade of operators' basic calling services, bringing various interactive and...