Verizon adds 194,000 fixed wireless access subs in Q1
Fixed wireless access emerging as battleground for Verizon, T-Mobile US...and cable companies
While not as flashy as 5G applications like autonomous drones or precision robotics,...
Kyocera develops new technology to improve 5G and future 6G coverage
Transmissive Metasurface will help deliver high-frequency millimeter-wave 5G and 6G to places where communication is impossible due to obstacles
Japanese company Kyocera said it has...
1&1 signs agreement with ATC to lease antenna sites in Germany
ATC currently operates 15,000 communications sites in Germany
German carrier 1&1 has signed a framework contract with ATC Germany Holdings, a subsidiary of U.S. tower...
Test and Measurement: Viavi continues its Open RAN testing wins
Viavi Solutions is adding to its list of Open RAN testing partnerships and customers, this week announcing that Rakuten Symphony will use Viavi's TM500 Network...
How to deploy Standalone 5G—strategies and considerations
The move to Standalone 5G means technological and organizational changes with the latter perhaps more difficult
As some operators begin to operationalize Standalone 5G, it’s...
‘Scale is the thing’ – Schneider Electric sets out strategy as private 5G user...
Note, for more on this topic, and more on Schneider Electric's private 5G story, catch Zach Nimboorkar on the Enterprise IoT Insights webinar on...
Dish and Cisco partner with Duke University to trial CBRS neutral-host network
Dish Wireless and Cisco, in partnership with Internet2, have launched a Neutral Host Network (NHN) pilot at Duke University using Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS)...
What is mTRP for eMBB?
mTRP for eMBB is a MIMO technique that will help 5G mmWave deployments deliver predictable 5G broadband service at scale.
Enterprise Cellular Coverage Simplifying Complex Problems (Ep. 1)
In this limited series presented in partnership between RCR Wireless News and Nextivity, we explore how in-building cellular coverage is a fundamental piece of...
Amazon, SpaceX and others win NASA contracts
NASA is evaluating how to decommission its current systems in favor of satellite communications networks for near-Earth operations
As part of an initiative to develop...
AT&T lands 965K postpaid net adds, enters ‘new era’ after shedding WarnerMedia, 3G network
AT&T saw its first-quarter mobility revenues rise 5.5% from the same period last year, with wireless service revenues up 4.8% and equipment revenue rising...
Microsoft Purview rebrand aligns cloud data governance and compliance
Microsoft Purview combines cloud-based corporate data governance service for Azure with Microsoft Office 365 Compliance.
Nokia shifts private 5G sales strategy to go all-indirect, zero-touch, mega-sized
Another challenge, apart from devices, with the mission to scale industrial 5G is with sales channels. Speaking a while back, following its “flagship” arrangement...
Rakuten Mobile signs deal to carry out digital twins research
Rakuten Mobile views digital twins as a fundamental requirement to achieve the validation of efficient and reliable networks in the future
Japanese carrier Rakuten Mobile...
UnaBiz appointed as new owner of Sigfox SA and Sigfox France SAS
Singapore-based UnaBiz is the new owner of France-based ultra-narrowband IoT company Sigfox, the Commercial Court of Toulouse confirmed today. UnaBiz has acquired Sigfox SA,...
China Tower ends Q1 with 2.05 million sites nationwide
Last year, China Tower had completed approximately 552,000 5G construction projects
China Tower ended the first quarter of the year with a total of 2.05...
What is 5G NR sidelink relay?
According to 5G Americas, NR sidelink relay is the use of device-to-device communication as a way to extend the network coverage outside the area...
NEC launches suite of workplace management solutions
NEC said that its Smart Workspace components can be deployed individually or as a complete solution
NEC Corporation of America (NEC) has announced the launch...
#TBT: BlackBerry goes global; Helio puts up big losses; Carriers duel with unlimited messaging...
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...
Sierra Wireless partners with Orange Wholesale to boost IoT coverage
Sierra Wireless had initially entered an IoT partnership with Orange Wholesale France in 2021
IoT specialist Sierra Wireless announced a news partnership with Orange Wholesale...
EE, Qualcomm test seven-carrier aggregation to boost 5G
EE expects to reach half of the U.K. population with its 5G service by early 2023
U.K. carrier EE claimed to be the first European...
The big 5G problem – not networks, not spectrum, but devices (Talking 5G Blues)
Note, for more on this topic, and to hear more from MFA and others, join the Enterprise IoT Insights webinar on Industrial 5G (From...
Public cloud spending to hit almost $500B this year – report
Worldwide digital transformation efforts will drive public cloud spending close to $500 billion this year, according to Gartner.
China ends Q1 with over 400 million 5G users
China added a total of 48.1 million 5G users during the first quarter of 2022
China ended the first quarter of the year with over...
FCC awards another $37 million in emergency connectivity funding
New funding application window for connecting schools and libraries to open next week
The Federal Communications Commission continues to dole out emergency connectivity funding for...