GSMA says telcos see $400 billion opportunity in enterprise
Four enterprise verticals emerged as the most promising for telcos: financial services, manufacturing, automotive and aviation
A new report from GSMA Intelligence revealed that telcos...
Elisa to continue expanding 5G, explores O-RAN tech
Elisa currently covers 95% of Finland’s population with 5G
Finnish telecom operator Elisa now covers 95% of Finland’s population with 5G and has plans to...
Reliance Jio slows 5G expansion, prioritizes 4G user upgrades
A Jio spokesperson confirmed that the company’s future investments in the 5G field will be determined by demand
Indian operator Reliance Jio Infocomm is taking...
Powering manufacturing operations with next-generation industrial connectivity
In today’s business and technology landscape, organizations across industries are being challenged to reimagine their manufacturing and supply chain operations, differentiated product and service...
Kagan: What’s next as wireless and communications continue to evolve?
Recently, I was asked to give a keynote address to kick off a corporate conference discussing our changing industry and preparing for what’s coming...
Where the wild things are—and how to connect them
Nevada System of Higher Education is exploring private cellular to connect remote environmental sensors used in a range of research initiatives
LAS VEGAS—Ahead of the...
As more BEAD plans get approval, Ookla asks: Where do the states stand on...
As $42.5 billion in federal funding makes it way to the states to be translated into infrastructure deployment projects, Ookla recently assessed how the...
Ericsson, SoftBank exploring converged AI, RAN architectures
Ericsson and SoftBank are also both working with NVIDIA on embedding AI into the RAN
The topic du jour in telecoms seems to be bringing...
GSMA M360 MENA 2024 Opens registration for its first-ever Doha edition
Top industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators set to shape the future of the MENA region’s digital economy through AI, 5G, and strategic partnerships. In...
Integrator Xantaro buys security firm Nicos AG; bags global SOC, deal with Cisco
Hamburg-headquartered system integrator (SI) Xantaro Group has acquired fellow-German firm Nicos AG (stylised ‘nicos’) for an undisclosed fee, at once expanding its enterprise division...
FCC gives go-ahead to T-Mobile US, Starlink for direct-to-cellular service as part of Helene...
The direct-to-cellular service is pre-commercial, but it has been activated in parts of North Carolina to help the hurricane recovery effort
The Federal Communications Commission...
Nokia and NTT DATA tie the knot on private 5G, finally – targeting cities,...
ALERT: Last chance to sign up for the RCR Wireless webinar on how to scale private 5G in Industry 4.0 (‘balancing customisation and simplicity in...
KT, KT SAT claim world’s first with NTN technology
The test was conducted at KT SAT’s Geumsan Satellite Center in collaboration with Rohde & Schwarz Korea and Viavi Solutions Korea
South Korea's KT and...
Vodafone targets the UK’s roads and railways with 5G SA
Vodafone noted that the deployment of 5G SA nationwide will unlock $3.94 billion for the country's economy
The deployment of nationwide 5G Standalone (SA) will...
Ericsson building rApp directory in Open RAN push
Ericsson rApp strategy is focused on network automation, deployment, evolution, healing and optimization
As operators continue to push toward large-scale Open RAN deployments, a...
Forget performance — the only three goals for AI-native 6G systems that matter
For Rakuten Mobile’s SVP of Next Generation Advanced Research, the key is to decouple 6G workloads from the cloud-native platform
In a recent article, RCR...
The convergence watershed (Analyst Angle)
The U.S. telecommunications industry is undergoing its largest transformation in decades as the perennially overused “convergence” is finally becoming real. The new convergence reality...
The Sunday Brief: 3Q earnings questions (Part 1)
October greetings from Virginia, Iowa, Missouri and Massachusetts. Our hearts go out to those impacted by Hurricane Helene. CellSite is providing civil construction services...
Private cellular and DAS offer enterprise network synergies
Crossing the divide between public and private cellular network technologies occurs when there is a need to extend the feature-rich public services offered by...
‘Every factory’s a fiefdom’ – how IT/OT conflict derails big private 5G projects
Sign up here to join the RCR Wireless webinar on how to scale private 5G in Industry 4.0 (‘balancing customisation and simplicity in private industrial 5G...
TSMC, Amkor strike chip packaging deal at planned US plant
The TSMC-Amkor partnership is expected to increase Apple chip production in the U.S.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has signed an advanced semiconductor packaging and...
AT&T Head of Network Chris Sambar exiting Oct. 11
In June Sambar joined the AST SpaceMobile board; AST and AT&T are collaborating on satellite-based direct-to-device communications
AT&T Executive Vice President and Head of Network...
SoftBank trials HAPS aircraft for stratospheric communications
During the early August trial, the Sunglider aircraft succeeded in achieving stratospheric flight, said SoftBank
Japanese operator SoftBank announced that the Sunglaider, its large-scale solar-powered...
NTT Docomo highlights its O-RAN progress
In March 2020, Docomo commercialized what it claimed to be the world's first Open RAN-based 5G network
Japanese carrier NTT Docomo said that it is...
Cisco pulls support for LoRaWAN; LoRa Alliance shrugs it off
Cisco is quitting the LoRaWAN market, with sales of new LoRaWAN gateway products stopping on January 1 next year (2025) and service and support...