NEC, Docomo to jointly develop RIC for advanced operations of O-RAN
Japanese company NEC announced the joint development of RAN Intelligent Controllers (RIC) with compatriot firm NTT Docomo in support of intelligent Radio Access Networks...
Everynet ties-up with Crown Castle to introduce LoRaWAN in 36 cities in the US
Netherlands-based LoRaWAN network operator Everynet has partnered with tower company Crown Castle to introduce LoRaWAN in 36 cities in the US by the end...
EU’s Project BroadWay conducts interoperable public safety network prototype demos
The European Union's BroadWay project, which paves a technological path for interoperable, cross-border public safety broadband, has taken another step toward reality, with the...
Ericsson leverages Intel compute power to extend 5G Cloud RAN offering
The new Ericsson Cloud RAN offering includes support for 5G mid-band and Massive MIMO deployments
With help from Intel, Ericsson has extended its Cloud RAN...
UK industrial 5G testbed recruits Accedian to run quality checks on slicing and splicing
Canada based performance analytics software company Accedian has joined the UK government’s 5G-ENCODE project, billed as the UK’s largest trial of industrial 5G. Accedian...
Fujitsu mainlines supercomputing for smart cities and Industry 4.0 in Japan
The industrial city of Kawasaki, in the greater Tokyo area, has signed with Japanese IT conglomerate Fujitsu to develop a new ‘smart city’ fabric...
An existential moment for telcos: Become platforms or face competing with them (Reader Forum)
The pandemic gave us a glimpse at how cloud platforms and connectivity can come together to deliver ingenuity in how we connect — and...
Quectel White Paper: Accelerate IoT device time-to-market by combining antennas and modules
As IoT continues its move into the mainstream with billions of devices entering deployment, organizations are moving from limited, pilot projects to hyperscale roll-outs...
AT&T teams up with Texas A&M on private 5G testbed
AT&T's 5G will provide the foundation for new private 5G network testing at Texas AT&T University's RELLIS research campus, for exploration and development of...
BrainBox AI launches real estate energy savings calculator
Canadian autonomous building tech company BrainBox AI announced the launch of its Real Estate Energy Savings Calculator.
In a release, the firm noted that the...
Ufispace & IP Infusion Webinar: Unlocking the Benefits of 5G Networks with Disaggregated xHaul...
To prepare for the explosive increase of bandwidth demand in 5G mobile access, service providers begin deployment of their disaggregated xHaul solutions to reap...
Orange to launch SA 5G networks for enterprise customers in 2022: Report
French telecommunications group Orange aims to launch standalone 5G networks for enterprise customers next year, local news site 01Net reported, citing Michaël Trabbia, the...
Verizon acquires precise positioning company Senion
Verizon can now offer customers additional precise positioning capabilities like indoor wayfinding, geofencing and location sharing
Verizon has acquired precise positioning company Senion, and with...
China Mobile adds 16.65 million 5G subscribers in May
China Mobile, the world’s largest operator in terms of subscribers, added 16.65 million 5G subscribers in May, according to the carrier’s latest available figures.
The...
Paint-shop outfit Geico Taikisha bundles IoT and AI from Software AG for Audi, BMW...
Automotive paint-shop supplier Geico Taikisha has signed with the Germany-based ADAMOS consortium of machine makers to use its industrial IoT solution to digitalize the...
IBM taps telcos for hybrid-cloud push, defers decision on private 5G management
IBM has said it is undecided, as yet, about whether to offer 5G network management services to enterprises, despite commentators repeatedly suggesting the New...
Well, technically… there’s a LOT of data in agriculture: John Deere’s Deanna Kovar (Ep....
According to John Deere's Vice President of Production & Precision Ag Production Systems Deanna Kovar, farming is just like manufacturing, except, of course, that it's outside. This means it's subject to the whims of nature, making advanced technologies like spatial intelligence and real-time data processing crucial. Further, the pressure is on for farmers as higher yields will be necessary to feed and clothe the increasing population.
The Future of Telecom is Digital with Google’s Kevin Shatzkamer
Telecom has not been maximizing the power of 5G enough, and not because the technology is not ready. With digital innovation already set, telecom...
Ligado gets 3GPP nod for 5G deployment in the L-band
Ligado Networks said that it has received approvals from the Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) on specifications that will allow the deployment of 5G...
Bharti Airtel to trial Tata Group’s O-RAN solutions in India
Airtel is a board member of the O-RAN Alliance and has begun 5G trials in major Indian cities
Indian communications provider Bharti Airtel and Tata...
China Tower deploys over 100 5G base stations for Beijing 2022
China telecommunications infrastructure firm China Tower has deployed over 100 5G base stations in 17 competition venues for the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing...
Nokia wins 5G RAN deal in Denmark
Nokia confirmed it will be the sole 5G RAN supplier for a Telia and Telenor joint network in Denmark. The Finnish vendor said in...
Kontrol BioCloud delivers real-time COVID-19 detection
Canadian smart cities and buildings firm Kontrol Technologies announced that its Kontrol BioCloud technology has delivered a real-time detection of the coronavirus from its...
Fujitsu deploys industrial IoT platform for Ricoh chemical plant in Japan
Japanese imaging and electronics firm Ricoh Company has recruited country-mate Fujitsu to accelerate its IoT sensor and data usage at process manufacturing facilities in...
Dish, Nokia put ‘innovation first’ with 5G SA core network deployment on the public...
Dish and Nokia will deploy a 5G SA core on AWS public cloud
A 5G standalone (SA) deal between Nokia and Dish Network marks the...