Monthly Archives: August, 2016

Understanding massive MIMO and what it means for 5G

What is massive MIMO? Before going into “massive MIMO,” a potential enabler of 5G, it is important to understand the technology behind the traditional, smaller...

Worst of the Week: Verizon, T-Mobile and Sprint speak Wookiee on coverage

WOTW applauds Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile US and Sprint for using the vaunted Chewbacca defense in explaining network performance Hello! And welcome to our Friday column,...

Qualcomm blasts latest LTE-U test plan

Qualcomm has attacked the latest draft of an industry LTE-U/Wi-Fi coexistence test plan as "fundamentally biased against LTE-U" and called on the Federal Communications...

Panel discusses making 5G a reality at NI Week 2016

NIWeek panel, making 5G a reality AUSTIN, Texas – At NI Week 2016, Mike Santori, VP of product marketing at National Instruments, spoke of the...

AlcaLu units a bright spot for Nokia … 5 things to know today

5 things to know today 1. Nokia said second-quarter sales were down 11% vs. the same period last year. Nokia, which acquired Alcatel-Lucent early this...

SmarTone launches VoWi-Fi service in Hong Kong

VoWi-Fi rollout supported by Ericsson equipment Hong Kong’s SmarTone has launched voice over Wi-Fi services supporting multiple devices using equipment provided by Swedish vendor Ericsson. SmarTone’s new...

Ericsson, Bombardier test LTE networks for railway solutions

The goal of Ericsson, Bombardier tests are automated train operations Swedish vendor Ericsson and Bombardier completed trials of LTE networks for railway solutions at simulated...

Panel discusses making 5G a reality at NI Week 2016

NIWeek panel, making 5G a reality AUSTIN, Texas--At NI Week 2016, Mike Santori, vice president of product marketing at National Instruments, spoke of the steps...

How will 5G impact carrier spending?

5G radios are still on the drawing boards, but wireless carriers are already taking the next-generation wireless standard into account as they budget for...

The smart home is IoT developers’ favorite vertical

As IoT developers get more experienced, more choose a vertical specialization. There, the smart home reigns, and interest for industrial IoT is steady. According to...

ISART 2016: A Canadian prototype for spectrum monitoring

WESTMINSTER, Colorado – When more information is needed about the radio frequency environment, who is responsible for collecting and analyzing that data? That was one...

T-Mobile Smart Fit tempts consumers with month of unlimited data

New customers selecting the T-Mobile Smart Fit plan to be offered a recommendation at end of 30 days for which plan best fits their...

How will 5G impact carrier spending?

Although "5G" radios are still on the drawing boards, wireless carriers are already taking the next-generation wireless standard into account as they budget for...

Video: Qualcomm's 5G Vision

5G is much more than higher peak rates—it needs to enable new classes of services, connect new devices and industries, and empower new user...

ONOS delivers first CORD reference implementation

The ONOS Project’s CORD initiative continues to gain momentum with the release of its first open reference and addition of new members The Open Network...

Yahoo CEO discusses selling internet assets to Verizon

Last week Verizon Communications made a deal to buy some portions of Yahoo's businesses, specifically the troubled internet portal’s operating assets for $4.83 billion in...

T-Mobile tops Verizon in speed, close on reach in latest OpenSignal tests

OpenSignal’s latest tests showed T-Mobile remained the nation’s speed king ahead of Verizon, and its expanded reach surpassing AT&T T-Mobile US continues to be the...

Mobily enters talks with STC on tower joint venture

The tower talks will be initially valid for a three-month period Saudi mobile operator Mobily entered talks with Saudi Telecom Company that could lead to...

Global internet of things connections to reach 27 billion in 2025

China and the U.S. will lead the market in terms of internet of things connections and revenue Global internet of things (IoT) connections will reach...

What is a time-sensitive network and what are its elements?

What is a time-sensitive network? A time-sensitive network (TSN) is a set of Ethernet standards that will allow time-synchronized low latency streaming services through 802...

What is a time-sensitive network and what are its elements?

What is a time-sensitive network? A time-sensitive network is a set of Ethernet standards that will allow time-synchronized low latency streaming services through 802 networks....

Rio Olympics: 'It’ll be a widely connected games'

Aptilo Networks is working with operators in Brazil to enable Wi-Fi for the Rio Olympics. In a video interview with RCR Wireless News, COO...

Rio Olympics: Full HD cameras, LEDs to support broadcasting

As the opening ceremony sets the start of the 2016 Rio Olympics, billions of people worldwide will turn on their TVs to catch all the...

Telstra upgrades wireless core ahead of 5G trial

Telstra plans to conduct a 5G trial in September using Ericsson’s 5G radio test bed. Here is how the Australian operator is preparing for it. Australia-based...
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