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  • Preparing base station antenna sites for the 5G-Advanced and AI era (Analyst Angle) 

    by Jake Saunders, Vice President, ABI Research August 18, 2026
    by Jake Saunders, Vice President, ABI Research August 18, 2026

    Passive antennas are becoming strategic infrastructure for 5G-Advanced, as operators tackle capacity, uplink demand, energy costs, and site constraints while preparing physical networks for AI-assisted RAN operations. ABI Research has …

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  • Qualcomm targets 40% opex reduction with agentic RAN tools

    by RCR Wireless News April 10, 2026
    by RCR Wireless News April 10, 2026

    The Agentic RAN Management Service is designed for human-in-the-loop adoption on the path to AI-native 6G networks During the recent Mobile World Congress, Qualcomm showcased AI-powered solutions for radio access …

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  • Samsung to modernize Videotron’s network in Canada

    by Juan Pedro Tomás February 20, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás February 20, 2026

    Under the terms of the agreement, Samsung will provide a cloud-native 5G and 4G core solution running on Dell PowerEdge servers In sum – what to know: Core modernization – …

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  • RAN market stabilizes ahead of 6G development: Dell’Oro

    by Juan Pedro Tomás January 28, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás January 28, 2026

    Dell’Oro noted that RAN spending is expected to remain subdued until 6G-related capex gradually ramps up toward the end of the decade In sum – what to know: RAN market …

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  • Fastweb+Vodafone and TIM agree shared 5G rollout in Italy

    by Juan Pedro Tomás January 7, 2026
    by Juan Pedro Tomás January 7, 2026

    Fastweb+Vodafone and TIM plan to use a RAN sharing model to accelerate 5G deployment om Italy, targeting small towns. In sum – what to know: Shared rollout – Fastweb+Vodafone plan …

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  • Nokia, Telefónica Germany ink RAN deal to boost 5G expansion

    by Juan Pedro Tomás November 26, 2025
    by Juan Pedro Tomás November 26, 2025

    Nokia will deliver its energy-efficient, AI-ready AirScale RAN portfolio, including Habrok Massive MIMO radios for the n78 band In sum – what to know: Telefónica Germany extends its RAN deal …

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  • Telia expands 5G capabilities with Nokia’s cloud-native core

    by Juan Pedro Tomás November 7, 2025
    by Juan Pedro Tomás November 7, 2025

    Through the agreement with Nokia, Telia Company will upgrade its 5G networks in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Estonia, and Lithuania In sum – what to know: Telia adopts 5G SA core …

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  • Nokia, SoftBank sign network modernization deal in Japan

    by Juan Pedro Tomás November 5, 2025
    by Juan Pedro Tomás November 5, 2025

    Nokia said that the deal includes its latest AirScale portfolio, featuring Habrok Massive MIMO radios and AirScale baseband units In sum – what to know: Network overhaul – The agreement …

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  • 6G capex ramp to begin around 2030: Dell’Oro

    by Juan Pedro Tomás November 4, 2025
    by Juan Pedro Tomás November 4, 2025

    Dell’Oro estimates 6G-related RAN capex will represent 55–60% of total RAN investments between 2029 and 2034 In sum – what to know: 6G capex – Dell’Oro expects major RAN investments …

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  • RAN market rebounds outside China: Dell’Oro

    by Juan Pedro Tomás August 26, 2025
    by Juan Pedro Tomás August 26, 2025

    The RAN report highlighted that growth in Europe and the Middle East and Africa nearly balanced out downturns in Latin America and Asia Pacific In sum – what to know: …

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  • SoftBank tests quantum computing for 5G RAN optimization

    by Catherine Sbeglia Nin July 29, 2025
    by Catherine Sbeglia Nin July 29, 2025

    For the test, SoftBank used an Ising machine — a combinatorial optimization quantum system — to recalibrate base station carrier-aggregation settings In sum – what to know: Testing quantum – …

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  • AI RAN market to hit $10B by 2029

    by Juan Pedro Tomás July 11, 2025
    by Juan Pedro Tomás July 11, 2025

    According to Dell’Oro, early use cases of AI RAN will center on Distributed RAN, single-purpose deployments and 5G networks In sum – what to know: AI RAN momentum – AI-driven …

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  • Nokia secures deal to modernize Elisa’s 5G network infra

    by Juan Pedro Tomás June 13, 2025
    by Juan Pedro Tomás June 13, 2025

    Nokia said that the new deal will cover Elisa’s operations in Estonia and Finland In sum – what to know: Extended 5G deal – Nokia will upgrade Elisa’s mobile network …

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  • Analyst Angle: AI-for-RAN will be a CFO favorite

    by RCR Wireless News June 9, 2025
    by RCR Wireless News June 9, 2025

    How will mobile operators use AI/ML to boost capacity and energy efficiency in the radio network? The PR wars have started, and people will stir up a lot of questions. …

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  • RCR news brief: MTN Group, MobiFone, GSMA and more

    by Juan Pedro Tomás April 1, 2025
    by Juan Pedro Tomás April 1, 2025

    Editor’s note: The telecommunications sector continues to evolve rapidly, driven by advancements in 5G, the emergence of 5G Advanced, the growing adoption of Open RAN and the integration of AI …

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  • Jio Platforms and partners to develop Open Telecom AI Platform

    by Juan Pedro Tomás March 6, 2025
    by Juan Pedro Tomás March 6, 2025

    Jio said the new platform will incorporate open APIs and will utilize agentic AI, LLMs, domain-specific SLMs and non-gen AI machine learning techniques Indian company Jio Platforms, in partnership with …

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  • ‘Zero traffic, zero energy’ — How will AI enable dynamic network management?

    by Catherine Sbeglia Nin December 2, 2024
    by Catherine Sbeglia Nin December 2, 2024

    Energy consumption is one of the biggest factors of OpEx, says AI-RAN Alliance Chair Alex Jinsung Choi The reduction of operation expenses (OpEx) is a key priority for telecom operators, …

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  • ‘We have to get there’ — AT&T talks RAN modernization strategy

    by Catherine Sbeglia Nin November 26, 2024
    by Catherine Sbeglia Nin November 26, 2024

    AT&T says it will shift 70% of its network traffic onto open and interoperable platforms by 2026 as part of its RAN modernization plan Last year, AT&T announced a roughly …

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  • BSNL launches tender for 5G infra in New Delhi

    by Juan Pedro Tomás November 8, 2024
    by Juan Pedro Tomás November 8, 2024

    BSNL plans to leverage the 900 MHz and 3.3GHz frequency bands to deliver 5G SA connectivity at a number of locations in New Delhi Indian state-run operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam …

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  • Airtel, Nokia ink ‘Green 5G’ initiative in India

    by Juan Pedro Tomás October 10, 2024
    by Juan Pedro Tomás October 10, 2024

    The new collaboration seeks to boost the energy efficiency of Airtel’s 4G/5G radio access network Indian operator Bharti Airtel and Finnish vendor Nokia announced a partnership under the “Green 5G” …

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  • Dell Technologies, NVIDIA optimize AI Factory approach for CSPs

    by Sean Kinney, Principal Analyst September 25, 2024
    by Sean Kinney, Principal Analyst September 25, 2024

    From core to edge, Dell AI for Telecom includes network optimization capabilities and supports AI services like GPUaaS Back in May at Dell Technologies World, the ICT giant unveiled its …

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  • Spark New Zealand selects Nokia as majority 5G RAN partner

    by Catherine Sbeglia Nin September 24, 2024
    by Catherine Sbeglia Nin September 24, 2024

    Nokia said the deal will help spark ‘consolidate its RAN… simplify network operations’ and ‘improve cost efficiencies’ Spark New Zealand has chosen Nokia as its “majority supplier” for the expansion of …

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  • Nokia, SoftBank to research AI-RAN and 6G network tech

    by Juan Pedro Tomás September 11, 2024
    by Juan Pedro Tomás September 11, 2024

    Nokia and SoftBank plan to conduct field testing using centimeter waves, considered a key enabler of 6G Japanese operator SoftBank signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nokia for joint …

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  • ZTE, Smartfren partner on AI RAN integration

    by Juan Pedro Tomás September 10, 2024
    by Juan Pedro Tomás September 10, 2024

    ZTE noted that the integration of AI into the Radio Access Network (RAN) allows the network to allocate resources based on real-time service and terminal needs Chinese vendor ZTE Corporation …

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  • Nokia to help TIM Brasil expand 5G in Brazil

    by Catherine Sbeglia Nin August 20, 2024
    by Catherine Sbeglia Nin August 20, 2024

    TIM Brasil will utilize equipment from the Nokia 5G AirScale portfolio, including baseband and Massive MIMO radios TIM Brasil (TIM) has tapped Nokia for its 5G RAN expansion across 15 Brazilian …

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