Soracom makes satellite IoT integral to global NB-IoT, LTE-M, Sigfox bundle
KDDI-owned Soracom is offering “native support” for satellite messaging with its global IoT connectivity offer, so enterprise IoT users can pay for both terrestrial...
Service orchestration for CSPs — Finding a middle ground (Reader Forum)
Enterprise and communications service providers (CSPs) may have very different intentions and audiences, but the challenges associated with digital transformation are virtually the same...
Nokia targets “explosive” Industry 4.0 sectors with new industrial 5G devices
Private network vendor Nokia has bolstered its portfolio of industrial 5G devices with new ruggedised versions of its key 5G field-router and XR20 smartphone...
Orange sees Open RAN as part of larger AI/ML ambitions
Orange has made large-scale commitments to deploy Open RAN systems across its network footprint over the coming decade. Ahead of large-scale deployments, the operator...
Verizon announces world’s first mobile 5G gaming console
The handheld gaming console will feature Qualcomm’s gaming-specific Snapdragon G3X Gen 1 system-on-chip
Verizon and computer hardware manufacturer Razer are teaming up on the development...
Verizon installs MatSing’s antennas at Acrisure Stadium
Verizon has installed a total of 60 lens antennas at the venue
Lens antenna manufacturer MatSing says that a total of 60 of its antennas...
Lumen closes $7.5B ILEC sale to Brightspeed
Lumen’s attention now turns to reaching 'more customers with maximum efficiency,' said the CEO
Lumen Technologies on Monday announced that it’s closed its $7.5 billion...
More FWA funding will help close digital divide, suggests US Cellular
The IIJA has defined wireless as part of broadband expansion efforts; but this US Cellular exec says he'd like to see more included
In late...
Jio confirms talks with global telcos to supply its own 5G kit: Report
Jio Platforms’ 5G solution includes 5G radio, a complete 5G core network as well as the cloud-native operation support system (OSS) platforms
Indian carrier Reliance...
What does plug-and-play really mean for Open RAN?
The consensus is that interoperability has made material progress but there's still work to do
As Open RAN has gained momentum in recent years, there’s...
Hyundai Mobis develops 5G module for automotive use
The 5G communication module combines a communication chip, memory, an RF circuit, and GPS
South Korean auto parts and mobility solution maker Hyundai Mobis has...
Well, technically… the wireless industry is always changing: Airgain’s Tracy Liu (Ep. 81)
Airgain's Director of Channel Management Tracy Liu shares the motivations behind the company's shift from selling components to selling systems and solutions and what this transition suggests about the wireless industry at large.
How does 3GPP R17 enable MEC applications?
R17 adds native MEC support by defining an edge app architecture
The 3GPP R15 specifications completed in 2018 provided the not only the foundations...
Delmarva Power to test private LTE with Anterix’s spectrum
Regional power utility Delmarva Power and Light has received permission from the Federal Communications Commission to test a private LTE network using 900 MHz...
Why 5G Advanced is more important than people think (Analyst Angle)
5G Advanced, or as some vendors call it, 5.5G, is the next iteration of cellular standards and promises to enhance current 5G networks with...
Network operators work to get Florida, S. Carolina sites back online
In the wake of Hurricane Ian, service providers continue to work at getting networks and cell sites back online in both Florida, which took...
Editorial Report: Key 5G architectural considerations when milliseconds matter
Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) is foundational to 5G services to drive the next wave of innovation in enterprise and manufacturing: low-latency, massive device density,...
Tata Communications opens private 5G center in India
Tata Communications already has two centers of excellence (CoEs) in Delhi and Mumbai
Indian tech firm Tata Communications announced the launch of a dedicated private...
Bharti Airtel launches 5G in eight Indian cities
The telco initially launched 5G in Delhi, Mumbai, Varanasi and Bangalore
Indian operator Bharti Airtel launched 5G services in major eight cities with plans to...
Ericsson, Tusass to pilot 5G FWA network in Greenland
Only 56,000 people live in Greenland’s 2.16 million square kilometers. 5G will help them connect over these 'vast distances'
Ericsson is helping Greenland's sole telecommunications...
Verizon’s approach to Open RAN Part 3—The big picture
Open RAN one of many vectors of network transformation focused on service differentiation, operational efficiencies
In the process of building out, expanding and advancing its...
Cellnex bolsters vertical and horizontal reach with acquisition of UK DAS firm HiBW
The UK division of Spain-based tower company Cellnex has acquired indoor cellular connectivity provider Herbert In-Building Wireless (HiBW) for an undisclosed fee. The deal...
5G midband spectrum: Costs and top winners in the US
Who has been buying midband 5G spectrum, how much and what did it cost them? Operators will be making return-on-investment calculations based a combination...
Sigfox picks up another trolley tracking deal, with Post of Slovenia
Sigfox has picked up another contract for tracking roll cages in the postal services sector, after Sigfox operator Heliot Europe signing with Post of...
Vodafone confirms talks to merge UK operations with Three UK
Vodafone would own 51% of the potential new entity while CK Hutchison would own the remaining 49%
Vodafone Group confirmed that it is in...