Monthly Archives: September, 2018

Ferry company Stena Line tests AI to reduce fuel consumption, outwit the ocean currents

Ferry company Stena Line has started using artificial intelligence (AI) to lower the fuel consumption of its ships by 2.5 per cent. The company signed...

Blockchain technology in the telecom industry: Part 1 (Reader Forum)

Blockchain for telecom: Operational systems and business applications 1. Introduction to blockchain   It started with a Hash function... then the data blocks...then the chained/permissioned data blocks and...

Huawei extends German deal to digitise China’s new ‘Silk Roads’ into Europe

Huawei is collaborating with the German cty of Duisburg, the hub for China's trade with Europe, to implement 5G and IoT technologies. The Chinese...

Analyst Angle: Is this the last major step before the commercial 5G smartphone?

Qualcomm and Ericsson make 5G-NR call with test smartphone Amidst a barrage of unending announcements of “5G firsts” that we have heard and keep hearing,...

Kagan: T-Mobile US tries to win users with “uncarrier” care

Great customer care and customer service is a winning strategy for any company. All the great companies have a strong focus on this area....

5G is a ‘brute force’ tech without machine learning – in the industrial sector, at least

The telecoms industry must get a handle on machine learning if it is to make advanced LTE and 5G communications feasible in industrial settings....

Verizon adds PayPal CEO to its board

Dan Schulman has telecom history with Sprint, Virgin Mobile USA Paypal President and CEO Dan Schulman has joined the Verizon board, effective yesterday. Schulman comes...

Nokia, Ericsson and partners mark OTA 5G testing milestones

Millimeter wave calls compliant with 5G New Radio standard Testing out millimeter wave transmission compliant with 3GPP's 5G NR specification, infrastructure vendors Nokia and Ericsson,...

Major Chicago office buildings investing in DAS

Connectivity Wireless is a DAS provider Two of Chicago?s top Class A office buildings are ramping up their in-building wireless cellular connectivity to meet tenant...

Test and Measurement: Rohde & Schwarz’s ipoque intros new analytics offering

Rohde & Schwarz's deep packet inspection specialist, ipoque, has launched a new network traffic analytics offering for network operators that supports up to 100...

Empire State Building drives occupant experience with technology

New York City?s iconic Empire State Building?last month re-opened its doors after the successful completion of the first phase of its reimagined observatory designed...

RAN and transport flexibility focus of Ericsson product launch

RAN Compute architecture for distribution of radio functions As operators begin the heavy lift of building out 5G, Ericsson has made major updates to its...

Itron handed upgrade of NV Energy’s demand response management system

Nevada-based NV Energy has upgraded its demand response management system for improved load management capabilities and enhanced cybersecurity. Smart-city tech provider has handled the software...

Orange says FWA will be key driver of its 5G rollout

  The French telco aims to launch full 5G commercial services in 2020 MUNICH, GERMANY- Fixed wireless access technology will be the main driver of French...

Swisscom, Ericsson complete key 5G test in Switzerland

  The two partners carried out a end-to-end, multi-vendor 5G data call on 3.5 GHz spectrum Ericsson and Swisscom recently completed what they claim is Europe’s...

Telia turns on first 5G base stations in Helsinki

  The Nordic telecom group aims to launch commercial 5G services in Finland next year Nordic telecommunications group Telia has activated its 5G network at the...

Las Vegas applies AI to smart city operations to detect faults and outages

Las Vegas, in Nevada, is using artificial intelligence to detect and fix issues within its IT systems, including those underpinning its various smart city...

Huawei and China Mobile build “world’s biggest” IoT management platform

Huawei and China Mobile have announced a new cloud-based platform for mobile operators to enable and manage ‘internet-of-things’ (IoT) connections, promising easy scalability, rapid...

AT&T debuts asset tracking and monitoring solution on its LTE-M network

AT&T has launched its first GPS asset tracker on its LTE-M network. Besides location tracking, it also packs in sensors for measuring humidity, temperature,...

Editorial Report: Multi-Access Edge Computing – Its Role in 5G

One of the primary 5G use cases is ultra reliable low latency communications, which delivers real-time connectivity for emerging applications such as drone-based services,...

FirstNet’s CEO heads to private sector

Mike Poth led the FirstNet Authority for three years The First Responders Network Authority's CEO is leaving for the private sector after serving for three...

How to deploy FirstNet compliant in-building wireless systems

With more than 2,500 public safety agencies signing on for AT&T's FirstNet and more in the pipeline, building owners should consider upgrades to their...

Zinwave, Federated Wireless partner to take CBRS to market

SAS and DAS come together as CBRS Alliance looks to Q4 OnGo deployments The industry is eager to put valuable spectrum in the 3.5 GHz...

UK government selects West Midlands to host first 5G testbed

  5G trials are expected to take place in the cities of Birmingham, Coventry and Wolverhampton The U.K. government has selected the West Midlands to host...

Ericsson upgrades transport portfolio to meet 5G capacity demands

Partnering on transport with Juniper Networks, ECI Telecom 5G requires operators to make significant investment in new radio equipment and network densification, core network enhancements...
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