Monthly Archives: February, 2018

Airspan brings the small cell game to the next level

With hundreds of thousands of cells installed world-wide, Airspan is delivering on the promise of small cells to improve wireless network capacity and coverage,...

Test and Measurement: Viavi, Siemens make test acquisitions

Both Viavi Solutions and Siemens are making acquisitions to augment their position in 5G test. Viavi will pay $455 million to pick up Cobhams'...

Vonage extends SD-WAN to small and medium-sized businesses

Vonage brings SmartWAN to Cloud PBX platform Service provider Vonage announced it has expanded its SD-WAN solution, SmartWAN, to its proprietary Cloud PBX platform, providing...

Intel pushes edge computing debuting Xeon D-2100 processors

Intel announces new Xeon chips Intel recently premiered a new chip dubbed the Xeon D-2100 processor made for edge computing workloads. Multi-access edge computing (MEC) is...

NTT Docomo launches open partner program for 5G in Japan

The telco said the new initiative will allow partners and organizations to develop new use cases for 5G Japanese telecommunications operator NTT Docomo plans to...

Sigfox expands IoT connectivity services offering to 45 countries

Sigfox additions include Hungary, Switzerland, UAE, Malaysia and South Korea French IoT connectivity service provider Sigfox has expanded its global network to 45 countries, after...

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...

How to improve network security with NFV and SDN

Securing open distributed architectures Service providers have gravitated toward open distributed architectures over the past few years with the rise of network functions virtualization (NFV),...

As Broadcom bid looms, Qualcomm extends tender offer on NXP shares

NXP/Qualcomm deal is major premise of recent "best and final" offer from Broadcom The Qualcomm subsidiary working to acquire NXP extended to Feb. 23 the...

3 precautions for using wireless IP security cameras (Reader Forum)

Traditional analog CCTV camera systems are quickly losing favor, and IP cameras are taking their place. This is mostly because analog cameras produce low-resolution...

Ericsson releases spec-compliant 5G NR platform

In December 2017, 3GPP finalized the non-standalone 5G New Radio (NR) specification, which uses the LTE radio and core network in tandem with a...

Analyst Angle: Fetch-It—Taking on personal information management

This new iOS mobile app enables you to store and then easily retrieve all of your personal information including frequent flier accounts, bank accounts,...

Tech Mahindra, VMware partner to accelerate network transformation

Tech Mahindra and VMware combine solutions Tech Mahindra and VMware recently announced a collaboration aimed at communication service providers (CSPs), which will focus on developing,...

T-Mobile US notches another strong quarter

T-Mobile US continues its streak of ongoing growth, rounding out 2017 with both a fourth quarter and a full year of impressive numbers: services...

Knoxville prepping for 5G, smart city initiatives

The city has selected CNX for a master planning regarding small cells installation to provide density for 5G, smart city projects CNX, a firm which...

VodafoneZiggo eyes network slicing contracting Ericsson

VodafoneZiggo awards Ericsson evolved packet core contract VodafoneZiggo, a joint venture between Vodafone Netherlands and Ziggo, announced it has awarded Ericsson an evolved packet core...

Orange announces new 5G trials in France

The 5G trials will be carried out in Lille and Douai between mid-2018 and mid-2019 French telecommunications group Orange has announced plans to carry out...

How MEC can help support the IoT

Billions of devices The IoT market is undergoing tremendous growth. While predictions and numbers vary, there is an overall trend toward an increase in web-connected...

OEMs tap Qualcomm X50 modem for 5G devices

In addition to OEM support, Qualcomm is working on 5G with 18 major global operators SAN DIEGO--Qualcomm announced today that its X50 modem will be...

LTE exhaust and making the 5G call: winners & losers (Reality Check)

  The most important decision operators need to make in 2018 is how aggressive and in what direction they should take 5G over the next...

Seven-carrier deployment in new Kuala Lumpur metro system blends FDD, TDD MIMO

  Sunwave CrossFire Digital DAS Platform Takes on the Challenging Malaysian Deployment Transit infrastructure, particularly rail systems, are notoriously difficult to connect to cellular networks given...

#TBT: Crash of the ringtone market, BlackJack and Jack Black … this week in 2007

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...

Senators take on Huawei with new bill

A new cycle of federal scrutiny of Huawei in particular, and Chinese telecom companies in general seems to be rolling through the U.S. government....

Editorial Report: IoT devices for the enterprise – The key roles of design, testing and security

IoT devices aimed at the enterprise space serve a wide variety of purposes and must designed, tested and deployed in ways that address the...

Orange boosts SD-WAN offering in Cisco partnership

Orange and Cisco team up on SD-WAN Orange Business Services announced it performed the first on-boarding of a Cisco SD-WAN virtual network function (VNF) on...
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