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  • FCC authority restored, spectrum pipeline set at 800 megahertz

    by Kelly Hill July 5, 2025
    by Kelly Hill July 5, 2025

    In laying out a spectrum pipeline, only 100 megahertz of upper C-Band is specified in the bill. The FCC and NTIA have to find another 700 megahertz, 500 of which …

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  • Fact-checking the CTIA/NERA economics report (Analyst Angle)

    by Dean Bubley May 7, 2025
    by Dean Bubley May 7, 2025

    Recently, U.S. mobile industry trade association CTIA published a study performed by the economic consultancy NERA. It claimed that releasing additional spectrum for full-power 5G wide-area networks would generate a …

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  • CTIA’s inaccurate US mid-band spectrum numbers (Analyst Angle)

    by Dean Bubley January 24, 2025
    by Dean Bubley January 24, 2025

    CTIA and some of its mobile-industry members continue to push policy messaging and commissioned studies claiming that the US has a significant “gap” in mid-band commercial spectrum compared to other …

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  • #TBT: US wireless subs hit 118M; 5 GHz Wi-Fi rumors circulate; open software, services and networks … this week in 2001

    by RCR Wireless News November 14, 2024
    by RCR Wireless News November 14, 2024

    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 up the time machine, put on …

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  • US mobile data traffic stats need careful scrutiny (Analyst Angle)

    by RCR Wireless News October 14, 2024
    by RCR Wireless News October 14, 2024

    Recently, the US mobile operators’ trade association CTIA released data from its annual survey of members. Its headline focused on a very large number – 100 trillion megabytes – which …

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  • ‘Skyrocketing’ data usage in US fueled by 5G, says CTIA report

    by Catherine Sbeglia Nin September 11, 2024
    by Catherine Sbeglia Nin September 11, 2024

    According to the CTIA report, Americans used more than 100 trillion MBs of wireless data in 2023 In the latest installation of its annual report, CTIA found that demand for …

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  • CTIA calls for adoption of harmonized midband spectrum in the US

    by Juan Pedro Tomás February 13, 2024
    by Juan Pedro Tomás February 13, 2024

    The report highlighted the fact that the U.S. has less spectrum than its international peers, including China Allocating harmonized mid-band spectrum for 5G technologuy can unlock approximately $200 billion for …

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  • The US needs more midband for 5G, says Accenture

    by Catherine Sbeglia Nin October 24, 2022
    by Catherine Sbeglia Nin October 24, 2022

    Accenture and CTIA identified three blocks of lower midband spectrum that they believe to have ‘the greatest potential for 5G expansion’ Often called the goldilocks of spectrum, 5G midband spectrum …

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  • US mobile carriers invest $35 billion in 2021: CTIA

    by Juan Pedro Tomás September 14, 2022
    by Juan Pedro Tomás September 14, 2022

    CTIA said that mobile carriers in the U.S. had invested a total of $121 billion in network infrastructure since 2018 U.S. mobile operators invested a total of $35 billion last …

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  • 5G could help US reach 20% of carbon reduction targets by 2025: CTIA

    by Juan Pedro Tomás January 27, 2022
    by Juan Pedro Tomás January 27, 2022

    5G connectivity will play a significant role in enabling the U.S. to meet the Biden administration’s climate change goals, with 5G-enabled use cases projected to make up to a 20% …

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  • T-Mo, CTIA put together business calling effort

    by Kelly Hill January 18, 2022
    by Kelly Hill January 18, 2022

    Mobile network operators and federal regulators continue to fight to reduce the number of spam and scam robocalls that flood Americans’ phones each year. But the flip side of blocking …

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  • What is Infrastructure 2.0 and why do we need it?

    by Catherine Sbeglia Nin October 30, 2020
    by Catherine Sbeglia Nin October 30, 2020

    Qualcomm President: ‘5G requires infrastructure like we’ve never seen’ At Qualcomm’s annual 5G Summit, the company announced the expansion of its 5G RAN portfolio. The additions, which include the new …

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  • Qualcomm provides status of global 5G services at CTIA Summit

    by Catherine Sbeglia Nin October 29, 2020
    by Catherine Sbeglia Nin October 29, 2020

    Qualcomm President: ‘In 2023, 5G connections will surpass one billion’ Qualcomm President Cristiano Amon delivered one of the keynote addresses at this year’s CTIA 5G Summit, where he provided an …

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  • Telecom companies go on the offensive against a wholesale regime for DoD spectrum

    by Kelly Hill October 21, 2020
    by Kelly Hill October 21, 2020

    Drastic. Unproven. A radical departure. A multi-billion dollar giveaway. Those are the kind of terms that telecom industry players are using to describe the Department of Defense’s plan to look …

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  • What will the IoT botnets of the future look like?

    by Kelly Hill August 18, 2020
    by Kelly Hill August 18, 2020

    In 2017, President Donald Trump issued an executive order focused on cybersecurity that specifically called out the need for a federal response to internet-of-things-based botnet attacks. That led to a …

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  • #TBT: Setting sights on satellites; Audiovox jumps into GSM; Private wireless users press for spectrum … this week in 1998

    by Kelly Hill July 30, 2020
    by Kelly Hill July 30, 2020

    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 up the time machine, put on …

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  • Test and Measurement: NIST boosts mission-critical feature testing

    by Kelly Hill April 3, 2020
    by Kelly Hill April 3, 2020

    A new project supported by funding from the National Institute for Standards and Technology focuses on testing-as-a-service for mission-critical communications features, including MC push-to-talk, data and video. NIST’s Public Safety …

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  • Cellular network traffic up 10-20%; carriers tell FCC networks are holding

    by Kelly Hill April 3, 2020
    by Kelly Hill April 3, 2020

    Network operators told the FCC that voice has emerged as the “new killer app” In a call this week, wireless and wireline providers told Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai …

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  • #TBT: Recapping the first 15 years of cellular; CDMA licensing delays hit DoCoMo; Industry drags its heels on number portability … this week in 1999

    by Kelly Hill February 6, 2020
    by Kelly Hill February 6, 2020

    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 up the time machine, put on …

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  • CTIA urges more licensed mid-band spectrum, calls for 350 megahertz in 2020

    by Kelly Hill February 5, 2020
    by Kelly Hill February 5, 2020

      A new report from CTIA says that the United States is a global outlier in its approach to and amount of available mid-band spectrum for 5G, although it is …

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  • #TBT: Networks reel from 9/11 damage, traffic; carriers donate phones, bring in COWs … this week in 2001

    by Kelly Hill September 12, 2019
    by Kelly Hill September 12, 2019

    Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past.  RCR Wireless News published three brief stories …

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  • CTIA touts US carriers’ investment in spectral efficiency

    by Kelly Hill July 9, 2019
    by Kelly Hill July 9, 2019

    A new report by CTIA delves into the ways in which U.S. carriers have tried to squeeze the most efficiency out of their wireless spectrum, while continuing the industry’s perennial …

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  • CTIA: Mobile data use up 82% year-over-year

    by Kelly Hill June 20, 2019
    by Kelly Hill June 20, 2019

    Wireless data use continues to climb, with the latest analysis from industry group CTIA showing an 82% increase in mobile data use between 2017 and 2018. According to CTIA’s newly …

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  • FCC clarifies robocalls blocking rules: Carriers can use “any reasonable analytics” to block by default

    by Kelly Hill June 7, 2019
    by Kelly Hill June 7, 2019

    Nothing brings people together like a common enemy, and spammy, scammy robocalls are universally despised. “If there is one thing in our country right now that unites Republicans and Democrats, …

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  • The looming 5G price wars and industry path to monetization (Analyst Angle)

    by RCR Wireless News April 25, 2019
    by RCR Wireless News April 25, 2019

    When I think about innovation to come, it’s hard not to consider the underlying technology that will be the foundation of the products and services we haven’t even imagined. The …

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