Open RAN ‘tanked’ in 2024, Dell’Oro says
The Open RAN market is seeing a second tough year
After starting off with rapid growth, Open RAN technology took a plunge during 2023 and...
Secure, accurate and improved: Distance estimation in Bluetooth Channel Sounding
More than 110 million Bluetooth-equipped solutions for finding personal items are expected to ship this year alone, according to numbers from ABI Research. Another...
Applications, permutations, innovations – Celona powers-up private 5G party
Private cellular specialist Celona held court for just 20 minutes at Industrial 5G Forum last month to deliver a handy overview of the whole...
Rolling away with retail budgets – how IoT helps with lost shopping carts (Reader...
We’ve all seen it: a lonely shopping trolley, marooned in the middle of nowhere – often in a stream or park, or the most...
New Wi-Fi HaLow developer kit will accelerate Wi-Fi based IoT, says Morse Micro
Australia-based semiconductor company Morse Micro, pushing Wi-Fi HaLow for low-power mid-range IoT solutions, has released a new developer platform in a bid to popularise...
Nokia intros (‘world-first’) 5G 8K 360-degree camera for Industry 4.0
Nokia has introduced a ruggedised 5G-enabled 360-degree camera (Nokia 360 Camera) for industrial usage, including with private 5G networks. The product, offering immersive 8K...
2025 6G: A look forward (Reader Forum)
6G work is dominated today by research, but the next two years will see the balance shift from research to actual development. The industry...
What is the global status of 6 GHz Wi-Fi?
IDC predicts that 807.5 million 6 GHz Wi-Fi devices will ship in 2024, up 66% in 2023
In April 2020, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC)...
How to right-size edge AI for easy enterprise consumption
An edge AI “easy button” for enterprise digital transformation
In their own effort to better (and more profitably) serve enterprise customers, CSPs are going through...
Why is the edge the “Goldilocks” location for AI?
BT talks monetizing edge AI, creating a global connectivity fabric and the future of conversational networks
Back in June at a telecoms industry show, BT...
37 GHz: A ‘clean slate’ for spectrum sharing
Part of the 37 GHz band was auctioned in 2019; another part is being explored for federal/non-federal spectrum sharing
The 37 GHz band represents a...
Vodafone, AST SpaceMobile strike long-term deal
The agreement, which extends through 2034, will enable Vodafone to offer space-based cellular broadband connectivity
Direct-to-cellular company AST SpaceMobile has locked down another mobile...
Nextivity and LG combine on private 5G/DAS devices and apps
Nextivity is working with LG Electronics (LG) to develop new enterprise devices and applications to “accelerate, simplify, and maximise” integrated private 5G and DAS...
Telecom retail is healthy (Analyst Angle)
During the spring of 2020, many telecom stores closed temporarily amid the spread of the coronavirus. Wave7 Research in late March 2020 reported that...
CRA taps Netmore to expand LoRaWAN activities in the Czech Republic
Czech cloud service provider CRA has taken a LoRaWAN operator platform from Swedish firm Netmore Group to expand IoT services to water and gas...
VIAVI Solutions White Paper: The evolution of 5G Non-terrestrial networks
5G Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTNs), are essentially satellite base stations or ‘cell towers in space’ and are being designed to overcome some of the limitations...
Supermicro White Paper: AI-powered telecom infrastructure
Telecommunications organizations play a crucial role in shaping the global digital ecosystem and fueling economic growth. By adopting advanced AI technologies, these organizations can...
AT&T’s network plans: Touch every site, open up and optimize
'We're going to touch every cell site that we've got', said COO Jeff McElfresh on AT&T's network plans
AT&T laid out network plans earlier this...
Self-X vs. zero-X—Turkcell on the path to AI-native
As Turkcell adopts AI, initial use cases include energy savings, customer complaint forecasting and radio link failure prediction
Looking back at the technological jump from...
Kagan: Military is investing in private 5G
Private 5G continues to grow and is spreading to new sectors. I have been reading where the military is now starting to focus on...
FCC seeks to require telcos to bolster network security
The ongoing fallout from the Salt Typhoon cyber attack on U.S. telcos may result in new requirements around network security plans
In the wake of...
Some private cellular apps need a new business model (Analyst Angle)
In the private 5G market, many applications are waiting for IoT devices to be ready. RedCap devices are very slow in coming to...
Nokia’s Bell Labs, stc unveil gen AI solution to enhance user experience
Nokia said the genAI solutions aims to streamline service provision, reduce costs and increase network efficiency
Nokia's Bell Labs Consulting and Saudi Arabian telco stc...
SK Telecom announces restructuring to advance in the AI field
SK Telecom also merged its AI R&D efforts to strengthen AI and digital transformation (AT/DT) capabilities
Korean telco SK Telecom (SKT) unveiled its 2025 organizational...
UK regulator clears Vodafone-Three merger
The Vodafone-Three merger is expected to close during the first half of next year
The U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has decided Vodafone’s merger...