Nokia deploys private 5G network for KUKA production site in Germany
Nokia is to deploy a private 5G network at industrial robot and automation specialist maker KUKA’s ‘smart’ production and development centre in Augsburg, in...
Demonstrating advanced 5G innovations (Sponsored)
Our latest 5G technology demonstrations for Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2021
This year, Mobile World Congress is taking place virtually and in Barcelona, Spain. Undoubtedly,...
Soracom raises new funds from major customers and collaborators in Japan
KDDI-owned IoT connectivity provider Soracom has announced new investment from six technology firms, including from two major IoT customers, in the form Nippon Gas...
#TBT: Racing to standardize IoT; FCC dips its toes into rural broadband; Dish eyes...
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...
Taoglas buys Australian IoT provider Smartsensor Tech, goes on acquisition trail
Irish IoT antenna company Taoglas has acquired Australia-based IoT solution provider Smartsensor Technologies for an undisclosed fee. The company will be integrated into Taoglas’...
Verizon unveils THOR, ‘the Swiss Army knife’ of frontline services
THOR is suitable for hard-to-reach or hard-to-navigate environments and situations
As part of its collaboration with the Department of Defense through NavalX and the SoCal...
BT deploys IoT, sensor technology to digitize the Port of Ipswich
UK carrier BT and Associated British Ports (ABP) said they are currently trialing the next generation of Internet of Things (IoT) and sensor technology...
Johnson Controls, Microsoft get involved in smart building project in Dubai
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has appointed a consortium led by Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of DEWA,...
Editorial Webinar: Smarter buildings are safer buildings: Tenant safety as an amenity
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, commercial real estate (CRE) owners and operators used cellular, IoT and AI technologies to offer tenants new, connected amenities to...
Drei starts 5G standalone trials at its headquarters in Vienna
Austrian operator Drei started trials of a 5G standalone network in capital Vienna, the telco said in a release. Drei claimed to be the...
A common nomenclature enables new, 5G-powered business models, revenue opportunities (Reader Forum)
5G is extremely complex and has widespread impacts throughout the network. This introduces many challenges but also provides many new business opportunities. For instance,...
Softbank buys Yahoo Japan brand from Verizon for $1.6 billion
The Yahoo Japan transaction will go into effect after Verizon's pending deal with Apollo closes
Verizon has signed over Yahoo Japan assets to Z Holdings,...
1,662 cities across 65 countries now have 5G services: Report
VIAVI: The Philippines has surpassed South Korea in third place for number of cities covered by 5G
According the latest iteration of VIAVI’s “The State...
IT firm COCUS taps Airspan for private 5G as SI bandwagon rolls on in...
The private LTE/5G bandwagon rolls on with system integrators (SIs) in Germany. Further to the report yesterday, that Ireland-based Druid Software has teamed up...
Digi International boosts industrial IoT portfolio with Ctek acquisition
US industrial IoT manufacturer Digi International has acquired California-based Ctek for an undisclosed fee. Ctek produces wireless and wired solutions for remote industrial monitoring...
ArcelorMittal recruits Ericsson for private 5G across all steel plants in France
ArcelorMittal has cut the ribbon at a new ‘digital lab’ in Dunkirk, in France, adjacent to its largest Europe-based steel production site. The new...
Druid tracks expanding private 5G ecosystem with new SI deal in Germany
The importance of ‘vertical’ domain expertise, obtainable through partnership with industry-specific system integrators, has been a feature of the developing go-to-market strategies of private...
Will 5G Change the World? Dan Rodriguez, Intel (Ep. 38)
Intel Corporate Vice President Dan Rodriguez, general manager of the Network Platforms Group, discusses the complementary relationship between 5G, AI, edge and cloud computing. Rodriguez also discusses the work Intel is doing with operator and enterprise partners to enable meaningful digital transformation at scale.
Mapped secures additional funding to expand growth
Mapped uses AI and edge software for commercial and industrial IoT
Mapped, an AI-powered data infrastructure platform for commercial and industrial IoT, announced that it...
Telefonica Deutschland reaches 80 German cities with 5G technology
Telefonica Deutschland
German operator Telefonica Deutschland/O2, controlled by Spanish telco Telefónica, is currently reaching 80 cities with its 5G technology, the operator said in...
Nokia, TPG Telecom launch 5G SA service in Australia using 700 MHz band
Low-band 5G SA will provide outdoor and indoor coverage
Nokia and Australian carrier TPG Telecom announced that they have switched on a live 5G standalone...
France ends June with 26,084 authorized 5G sites
French operators are deploying 5G in the 700 MHz, 2.1 GHz, and 3.5 GHz bands
France had a total of 26,084 5G authorized sites as...
UK government launches competition to boost O-RAN adoption
The U.K. government launched a £30 million ($41.6 million) competition to fund R&D projects with the main aim of accelerating the adoption of Open...
Nokia intros eSIM/iSIM software for remote management of cellular IoT devices
Nokia has introduced new software to enable operators and enterprises to remotely manage cellular IoT devices with embedded and integrated SIM (eSIM and iSIM)...
Well, technically… things are going to get complicated with 5G, but AI can help:...
Amy McCune, the head of managed services for Ericsson North America, delivers insight into what CSPs think about AI and offers her own perspective on why it’s a must for managing 5G networks. She also shares some of the silver linings of being one of the only women in the room, like shorter bathroom lines at tech conferences.