Cellnex UK inks long-term deal with Vodafone, Virgin Media O2
New agreement provides Vodafone and Virgin Media O2 with access to Cellnex's UK towers
Cellnex UK, Vodafone and Virgin Media O2 have reached a new...
AI risk and reward is driving Industry 4.0 c-suite to distraction, says Cisco study
Cisco has just issued a research study about the state of networking in the broad Industry 4.0 sector, and it is really good –...
What do brownfield operators want from Open RAN?
Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telefonica, TIM and Vodafone detail Open RAN interests—SMO, RIC, RAN hardware acceleration are focus areas
As Open RAN has becomes mainstream, the...
Global RAN market to decline at 2% annually until 2028: Dell’Oro
The decline in the RAN market is expected to moderate after 2024, according to Dell'Oro
The global radio access network (RAN) market is forecast to...
Loss of ACP impacts Charter, but mobile lines grow by 557,000
Charter Communications saw its customer numbers impacted by the loss of the federal Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) during the second quarter, with more losses...
The Sunday Brief: 2Q earnings review—facts are stubborn things
July greetings from Cedar Rapids, Kansas City and, by the time most of you read this, Nashville, the home of this year’s Fiber Connect...
5G reaches all states and territories in India: Report
5G services are currently available in over 750 districts and 8,000 towns and cities in India
The Indian government confirmed that 5G technology has been...
Deloitte acquires Industry 4.0 system integrator in Australia
Professional services firm Deloitte has acquired small specialist Industry 4.0 consutancy and integrator Efficientia Solutions in Australia. A press note said the “team” at...
India sets 25% market share target for BSNL by end-2025
BSNL is currently working to launch 4G services at a national level
The government of India has set a new market share target of 25%...
India designates 12 new smart industrial cities – to take total to 2
The Indian government is to build a total of 12 new industrial smart cities in various states to drive domestic manufacturing in the country....
How mobile network operators handle complexity from fixed wireless access (Reader Forum)
Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) 5G is defining the U.S. broadband market, empowering U.S. mobile network operators (MNOs) to rapidly expand their footprints and effectively...
NIST makes $70m funding offer for new US industrial AI institute
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in the US is offering up to $70 million in funding for a new Manufacturing USA...
Test and Measurement: Vecta Labs leverages AI for interference hunting
Vecta Labs said this week that it recently finished a successful trial of AI-driven RF interference hunting in Miami, FL with a Tier 1...
AST SpaceMobile says its LEO satellites are ready for takeoff
The AST SpaceMobile satellites will depart from a launch site in Cape Canaveral, Florida in September
Satellite direct-to-cellular company AST SpaceMobile has completed construction of...
Cisco, Rockwell Automation to boost industrial digital transformation in APAC
Rockwell Automation said that the deal with Cisco aims to enable manufacturers in APAC to optimize operations and enhance productivity
Cisco and Rockwell Automation announced...
France considers assigning midband spectrum for private networks
Arcep noted that the European Commission considers the 3.8-4.2 GHz spectrum band adequate to meet verticals’ frequency needs
French telecommunications regulator Arcep officially launched a...
ATIS’ Next G Alliance releases 6G report focused on comms and sensing
NGA noted that JCAS/ISAC is one of the key new features for future 6G systems
ATIS’ Next G Alliance (NGA) announced the publication of a...
Edge Computing in the world of AI/ML (Analyst Angle)
Mobile Experts has been watching the Edge Computing market develop, with investments by AWS, AtlasEdge, EdgeConnex, Verizon and others brewing up a rich soup...
China reaches 3.92 million 5G base stations by end-June
5G base stations accounts for 33% of the total number of mobile base stations across China
Chinese mobile operators had deployed a total of 3.92...
Kagan: New growth direction for wireless industry includes AI, FWA
Earlier this week the Schwab Network news program with Nicole Pettalides invited me on the show to discuss Verizon quarterly earnings. I took the...
BAE Systems appoints Siemens to develop Industry 4.0 ‘blueprint’
Aerospace and defence firm BAE Systems, the biggest manufacturer in the UK and the biggest defence contractor in Europe, has appointed Siemens on a...
‘Deep enthusiasm’ – 90% of firms finding ‘unexpected’ AI uses, finds Honeywell poll
A survey by US-based Honeywell says “only” less than one in five (17 percent of) AI “influencers” in enterprises have “fully implemented initial AI...
Circuit court ruling imperils USF
Court ruling reverses an earlier panel decision on USF constitutionality
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has ruled that the mechanism by...
Five key takeaways from GSMA APAC mobile report
The GSMA said it expects mobile traffic in the APAC region to quadruple between 2023 and 2030
The Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA)'s...
e&, Ericsson claim first implementation of 5G SA RedCap in MEA
The testing took place in e& UAE's live 5G SA network, where RedCap was enabled in both frequency division duplex (FDD) and time division...