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Building 5G networks will require hybrid technicians

As the telecom industry transitions from LTE to LTE-Advanced, LTE-Advanced Pro, and ultimately 5G, which is still going through 3GPP's standardization process, the telecom...

Small cell backhaul gets a boost

In infrastructure news this week, Alcatel-Lucent boosts small cell backhaul and NATE issues a warning to tower climbers. Infrastructure News Alcatel-Lucent adds wireless backhaul solutions for...

Use cases and services driving 5G development (sponsored content)

As 5G standards progress, beamforming, mmWave technology are key While groups like 3GPP and the ITU push for standardization of 5G mobile network technology by 2020,...

Verizon 5G trials set to begin in April, hit 11 markets by mid-year

Verizon 5G plans to focus on fixed wireless internet, VoIP services using millimeter wave spectrum and routing through a virtualized core. Verizon Communications is looking...

Reality Check: The role of ‘smart silicon’ in mobile networks

What does “smart silicon” (specialized integrated circuits with both general-purpose and function-specific processors) have to do with next-generation mobile services? Plenty, especially as the number of

Deutsche Telekom operates 12.150 5G antennas via 3.6 GHz band

Deutsche Telekom said its 5G network currently reaches 97% of the German population German telecom operator Deutsche Telekom said that a total of 12,150 of...

Nokia and Finnish operator Elisa claim Europe’s first successful 3.5 GHz 5G trial

Nokia and Elisa said the test hit speeds of 1.5 Gbps, though access to 3.5 GHz band for 5G support is not expected until...

How prepared is the telecom industry to deploy NSA 5G NR?

Now that there's a non-standalone 5G NR standard in place, how has the rest of the telecom industry aligned to support promised commercial rollouts...

AT&T software plans ahead of schedule, light on 5G details

AT&T Q4 call dominated by policy questions, but carrier said to be ahead of schedule on software integration, light on new 5G details. ...

LatAm Wrap-Up: Nextel to launch LTE in some cities; Colombia prepares $53M tender to expand Internet

When NII Holdings reported its third quarter results. The carrier, which is also known as Nextel in Latin America, also announced plans to deploy LTE...

Policy: President Obama set to push high-speed broadband agenda

Access to high-speed broadband seen as necessity for economic progress The White House is throwing its support behind the continued expansion of high-speed broadband services,...

Sprint sees mobile 5G within 5 years; finding capex savings in new tech

Playing it even more conservative than rival Verizon, Sprint CFO Tarek Robbiati said the carrier sees mobile 5G within the next 5 years. ...

Samsung announces ‘5G’ breakthrough

Samsung says it has found a way to transmit data in the millimeter-wave frequencies, offering the promise of speeds several hundred times faster than...

Telefónica CTO: Fiber to reach 2.4M homes in Spain this year

Telefónica also plans to expand 4G coverage in Spain and Latin American markets MADRID – Spanish telecommunications giant Telefónica expects its fiber-to-the-home network to reach 2.4...

Deutsche Telekom passes 2 Gbps in 5G NR non-standalone test

5G test with Huawei combines LTE bands with 5G carriers Working with Huawei to test pre-standard 5G NR network technologies, Deutsche Telekom this week announced...

EMEA: Europe, U.K. trying to lead 5G race

Although Europe lags other regions in LTE adoption, the region is pushing hard to develop "5G." Of all the countries involved, it seems the United...

Test & Measurement: First 5G models; T-Mobile adds app testing for handsets

 Editor's Note: The ability to test network and device features and functions is an important piece of technology development and deployment. RCR Wireless News looks...

#TBT: Crown Castle adds a Lightower; Comcast eyes enterprise IoT; AT&T tests 5G mmWave FWA … this week in 2017

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...

Carrier Wrap: Sprint bolsters wireline network to support Network Vision; T-Mobile US woos business

Editor’s Note: Wireless operators are a busy bunch, and as such RCR Wireless News will attempt to gather some of the important announcements that...

Qualcomm beats projections on strong China demand, looks to 5G in 2019

5G will drive growth in fiscal 2019, Qualcomm CEO says Qualcomm has three priorities going into 2019, CEO Steve Mollenkopf said this week on an...

Reader Forum: 5G investments for mobile operators – ensuring speed and services to promote new revenue

The 5G ecosystem will require greater collaboration between providers and users and more flexibility on billing options. Editor’s Note: In an attempt to...

RCR Wireless News Top 100 stories of 2013 (Pt. 2)

Before we turn the page on 2013, we thought we would take a look back at the past 12 months by highlighting what we...

#TBT: Cisco snaps up Jasper; AT&T tests 5G; Verizon eyes Yahoo … this week in 2016

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...

Deutsche Telekom operates 12,500 5G antennas via 3.6 GHz band

Deutsche Telekom previously said its 5G technology will reach 99% of the German population by the end of 2025 German telecom operator Deutsche Telekom said...

Deutsche Telekom operates 12,800 5G antennas via 3.6 GHz band

Deutsche Telekom previously said its 5G technology will reach 99% of the German population by the end of 2025 German telecom operator Deutsche Telekom said...