The Sunday Brief: The dust settles—telecom after COVID
Greetings from the Southeast and the Midwest as winter transitions into spring. In this Brief, after a full market commentary, we will provide a...
Kagan: Is private wireless overhyped?
At Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this year, there was a panel discussion around whether private wireless is a real growth opportunity or is...
AT&T: For enterprises, 5G is secondary to security, multi-cloud
AT&T counts 4.4 million FirstNet subscribers with room for more growth
If you look at marketing copy from a wide swath of telecoms vendors, 5G...
Single LPWAN “not good enough” – Unabiz and Senet conjoin and combine Sigfox, LoRaWAN
Sigfox parent Unabiz has continued to make good on its word to unify low-power wide-area (LPWA) network technologies by striking a deal with LoRaWAN...
Is RF the limiting factor on continuous network testing?
When you can continuously test network software, how does RF testing also need to change?
CI/CD is a tool of the IT world, of hyperscalers....
‘Timely and necessary’—Comcast Business expands Texas data center footprint
Comcast Business’ portfolio will now include a presence at more than 500 data center locations across the U.S.
Comcast Business announced the expansions of its Texas...
Vodafone and Three might announce UK merger this month: Report
Vodafone had initially announced merger talks with Three UK in October 2022
U.K. operators Vodafone and Three UK are reportedly working on the final details...
Reliance Jio Infocomm expands 5G footprint in India
Jio said its 5G network currently reaches 331 cities across India
Indian operator Reliance Jio Infocomm announced the launch of 5G services across 27 cities...
ZTE’s 2022 revenues up 7.4% year-on-year
ZTE said its net profit surged 18.6% year-on-year last year
Chinese vendor ZTE reported operating revenues of CNY 122.95 billion ($17.68 billion) in 2022, up...
Is private wireless overhyped? Experts weigh in at MWC 2023
'The market approach is chaotic, but it doesn't mean it’s overhyped:' Intel exec
A panel discussion at Mobile World Congress 2023 sought to answer one...
Test and Measurement: NI buys SET to boost automotive semiconductor testing
NI has acquired German company SET Gmbh, boosting its portfolio in power semiconductor reliability systems for automotive.
NI paid cash for the company, which...
Outgoing Verizon CFO updates on strategy amid exec shuffle
Verizon EVP and CFO Matt Ellis, who’s leaving the post on May 1, provided an update on the carrier’s strategic priorities this week at...
Semtech rebrands with simplified Sierra motif, green eco palette, IoT at its heart
Semtech has rebranded to incorporate its acquisition of Sierra Wireless into its iconography and impose some visual logic on its expanded product portfolio –...
BAI Group wraps acquisitions under new Boldyn Networks brand
After several years of acquisitions that broaden the telecom infrastructure footprint of BAI Group in the U.S. and abroad, the company is re-branding under...
Sony Semi on cellular IoT innovation, acceleration (just don’t mention smart labels)
Want to know the latest with Sony’s smart label, the ground-breaking massive IoT use-case the firm’s Israeli IoT chip division prototyped with German pharmaceuticals...
‘Making the complex, simple’ — Boingo to provide converged network at new Vegas venue
Dream Las Vegas will house 531 hotel rooms, 12,000 square feet of meeting and event space and a 20,000-square-foot casino
Boingo Wireless has been selected...
EU to launch in-depth review of Orange-MasMovil merger
In July last year, Orange and Masmovil had signed a binding agreement to combine their operations in Spain
The competition authorities of the European Commission...
China to end 2023 with 2.9 million 5G base stations: Report
Mobile operators plan to add around 600,000 5G base stations across China this year
China is forecasted to end this year with a total of...
Bouygues Telecom and partners target industrial 5G in France
As part of the deal, Bouygues Telecom’s 5G network and private network solutions will be coupled with Siemens France’s IoT solutions
French companies Bouygues Telecom...
#TBT: Dish adds to spectrum holdings; Leap signs wholesale deal with Clearwire; Anticipating 802.11ac...
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...
Editorial Report: What will the wireless workforce look like in 2030?
The evolution of 5G into a more mature, software-defined and cloud-native network technology brings with it material changes in the types of skills operators...
Nokia Bell Lab’s cellular moon shot
A moon rover + base station will launch later this year
Amid rising interest in what non-terrestrial networks might mean for communications on Earth, Nokia...
Kagan: Huawei gives glimpse into wireless future with 5.5G at MWC23
Sorting through my notes on Mobile World Congress Barcelona last week, certain companies and announcements stood out. One of the big ones was Huawei,...
mmWave the ‘star’ of the Super Bowl, says Verizon exec
Sixty percent of Super Bowl LVII attendees were Verizon customers, and together, they used 47.8 TB of data
Ahead of Super Bowl LVII, Verizon invested...
GXC deploys Open RAN solution at US Navy, military engineering facility
NIWC Pacific provides technological support for information warfare to the U.S. Navy and military
Optical computing and cellular mesh R&D company GXC has deployed its...