Monthly Archives: January, 2018

GCF works on 5G device certification

The Global Certification Forum is laying out its roadmap for 5G device certification, with a newly approved work item that will cover certification for...

Google CEO compares AI to electricity and fire

AI research and development requires a "balanced" approach Technology giant Google, a subsidiary of parent company Alphabet, is engaged in a wide range of research...

IBM, Salesforce expand partnership by combining platforms

IBM and Salesforce name each other preferred vendor IBM and Salesforce announced they are building on their partnership by combining IBM Cloud and Watson services...

Gigabit LTE: ‘For operators, it’s the future,’ analyst says

Gigabit LTE key to providing network experience continuity once 5G hits Since Telstra launched the first commercial gigabit LTE in January 2017, more than 40...

Kaminario moves to software business model with Tech Data deal

Kaminario and Tech Data announce partnership Storage software company Kaminario is transitioning from a hardware to software-centric business model as the company partners with Tech...

Telefonica launches 5G project in Spain

The telco will deploy 5G capabilities in two Spanish cities in cooperation with Nokia and Ericsson Spanish telecommunications firm Telefonica has unveiled its 5G technological...

Aixtron evaluates smart manufacturing tools to improve processes

The German company has already implemented smart analysis tools to carry out an energy-saving project German company Aixtron, a provider of deposition equipment to the...

House Republican looking to ban Huawei, ZTE from U.S.

Comes on heels of AT&T and Huawei deal falling apart ahead of CES Long-gestating concerns regarding the relationships between Huawei, ZTE and the Chinese government...

CAT-M and NB-IoT adoption — a global view (Reader Forum)

Battle for adoption As the demand for worldwide IoT rapidly rises, so does the need for low power, low-cost and low throughput cellular devices. CAT-M...

Kagan: Frontier helps small business grow

Frontier Business, the business services side of Frontier Communications, has a significant growth opportunity in 2018, by helping small- and mid-sized businesses grow using...

Portworx, HPE leverage Kubernetes with reference configuration solution

Portworx and HPE deliver joint solution for stateful containers Portworx and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) recently debuted a solution-based reference configuration, which enables enterprises to...

Test and Measurement: P3, InfoVista expand partnership

Benchmarking and engineering company P3 Communications is expanding its working relationship with InfoVista. The two companies have been working together for nearly a year...

Mavenir mitigates core processing with white box edge routing

Mavenir delivers virtualized Media Breakout Controller (vMBC) Software company Mavenir recently premiered its virtualized Media Breakout Controller (vMBC), which enables operators to host virtual routing,...

Nokia wins 5G contract with Japanese telco NTT DoCoMo

Under the deal, the European vendor will provide its 5G NR hardware Finnish vendor Nokia has signed an agreement with Japanese telco NTT Docomo for...

Vodafone turns to AI to improve its networks in Spain

The telco is implementing AI in collaboration with Ericsson and Huawei Vodafone Spain, part of U.K. telecommunications group Vodafone, aims to implement artificial intelligence (AI)...

Analyst Angle: Why CES should become CTS and other reflections

  Let me declare right up front: I didn’t attend this year’s International CES in Las Vegas primarily due to my wife and I having...

Line of Sight – What’s wrong with Gigabit wireless access? (Reality Check)

  Spoiler Alert:  Obstructions. Ask anyone you meet how they feel about their current broadband service, and you’ll usually get an earful of complaints. Except for...

Enterprise connectivity without the expense of DAS or small cells

Nextivity adds multi-carrier support to hybrid active DAS solution "You’ll see folks try to implement DAS, but no enterprise wants to pay $5-per-square-foot for cellular...

Cox deal highlights role of cable in Sprint small cell densification plans

Sprint also working with Altice to use cable plant for small cell deployments As Sprint continues efforts to use small cell deployments to densify its...

Carriers prep for Super Bowl data onslaught

As the countdown to this year's Super Bowl LII begins in earnest, wireless network operators are putting in their final preparations in Minneapolis-St. Paul...

Telia to bring Nokia’s cloud native packet core to six markets

Nokia lands deal with Telia Telia Company is adopting Nokia's cloud native packet core solution across the Nordics and Baltics, covering Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark,...

NXP, China Mobile complete virtual field test with vCPE

NXP and China Mobile finish virtualization networking trial NXP Semiconductors announced it finished a virtualization networking trial with China Mobile Communications Corporation (CMCC) with its...

Blockchain opportunities for the telecom industry

Blockchain use cases for telcos Blockchain is poised to disrupt the telecom industry. The technology provides users with a distributed, decentralized way to conduct online...

U.K. regulator updates timetable of 5G spectrum auction

Ofcom aims to kick off the process to award spectrum in the 2.3GHz and 3.4GHz bands U.K. telecommunications regulator Ofcom has updated the timetable for...

In-building wireless: SOLiD sees U.S. following Asian example

In the heavily populated cities of East Asia, network densification became a priority for mobile operators before it became critical for U.S. operators. South...
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