2022 Telecommunications Solutions Outlook
Wireless connectivity has never been as crucial to as many people as it is today. In a new world shaped by social distancing, wireless...
Editorial Report: From cloud-native to zero-touch: The future of 5G
The cloud is already everywhere in telecom. CSPs and hyperscalers are finding more ways to work together and grow the future of 5G. Whether...
What is the impact of the current semiconductors supply chain on the 5G agenda?
Constraints on the supply chain are disproportionately impacting the non-advanced chipset market, signaling a particular challenge for 5G
Global supply-chain constraints, driven mostly by the...
Volvo Cars uses artificial intelligence for automated inspection in the US
The system utilize artificial intelligence and machine learning to check tires, underbody components and vehicle exteriors
Volvo Cars USA announced a new program to equip...
Test and Measurement: Zayo claims longest 800G optical wave
Fiber network provider Zayo and its networking partner Infinera say that they have successfully completed the longest known 800G optical wavelength in a commercial...
South Africa raises over USD 960 million in 5G spectrum auction
Cell C, Liquid Telecom, MTN South Africa, Rain Networks, Telkom South Africa, and Vodacom have all secured spectrum for 5G services
The Independent Communications Authority...
Ericsson ‘flips the coin’ on network slicing with end-user application
The network slicing app is unique in the market and offers a viable way for CSPs to monetize the new capabilities of 5G
Earlier this...
Toyota, NEC and other firms join Japan’s 6G initiative: Report
Japanese carriers NTT Docomo, KDDI, SoftBank Group and Rakuten Mobile are also part of this 6G initiative
Toyota Motor, NEC and other Japanese companies will...
Smartphone matchup: 5G devices speeds are 1.5-3x faster than 4G, Opensignal finds
Which mobile network a user is on doesn't solely determine their experience; the age, model and/or capability of their device plays a critical role...
Demystifying the Cloud Hyperscalers and Edge
With the proliferation of IoT, connectivity and computing technologies are becoming more diverse. It can seem there are so many ways to power an...
Private LTE/5G nets to hit 13,500 in ’26, 5G to lead from ’24, 5G...
The total number of private LTE and 5G networks will increase to 13,500 installations globally by 2026, according to analyst group Berg Insight; this...
What is Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)?
Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) has emerged out of necessity to respond to changes in enterprise security, forced by cloud adoption.
Galaxy S22 Ultra review—great mix of camera and productivity (Analyst Angle)
During Samsung's announcement of Galaxy S22 phones, I tweeted that it's all about the camera. But after using Galaxy S22 Ultra for the last...
Omnispace and Lacuna team up on global satellite LoRaWAN coverage
Washington DC based satellite 5G provider Omnispace is working with Dutch satellite IoT company Lacuna Space to offer “global” LoRaWAN coverage for IoT solutions....
FCC revokes US operations of another Chinese telecom company
The Federal Communications Commission has revoked the ability of another telecom company, Pacific Networks and its subsidiary ComNet, to operate in the U.S., after...
France launches new measures to boost industrial 5G adoption
Vertical sectors in France are already permitted to use frequencies in the 2.6GHz and 26GHz bands for industrial 5G
The French government announced new measures...
India’s state-run telco BSNL to launch 4G, 5G NSA in August: Report
BSNL aims to launch its 5G SA network in India in the third quarter of 2023
India’s state-owned telco Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) expects...
Verizon announces interactive AR game for 5G
Apparently unsatisfied with merely providing the data pipeline for 5G gaming, Verizon is taking a more hands-on approach to game development. The carrier announced...
Schneider Electric taps NTT for private 5G for smart factories and data centres
Industrial automation and energy management provider Schneider Electric is to install NTT’s new private 5G solution at its flagship ‘smart factory’ production facility in...
What 5G location services improvements are in Release 17?
‘Enhancement to the 5GC location services’, included in Release 17, aims to provide support for very low latency and very high accuracy positioning
According to...
Is mmWave key to consumer 5G success?
Finding the right match for mmWave in consumer 5G means both identifying business cases and building technology to support them.
Why telco survival depends on accelerating digital automation (Reader Forum)
Customer service has never been the telecommunications industry’s strong suit. Between confusing contracts and bills, inconsistent customer support and spotty network quality, carriers regularly...
Volt Active Data & STL Partners Report: The CIO’s Guide to 5G as a...
The true 5G revenue opportunity lies in nascent enterprise use cases such as network slicing. But sadly, most of today’s telco business support systems aren’t...
What is Disruption as a Service?
Disruption is a Service is a state of mind positioned for success in the on-demand cloud services market, says Rakuten.
Kagan: Where are promised 5G wireless speeds?
We’ve been talking about 5G wireless years before it became a reality. It seemed the top three wireless carriers were jumping all over each...