Yearly Archives: 2018

5G devices: National Instruments tests user equipment

Now that the 3GPP has adopted an initial 5G specification, chipmakers and device manufacturers can start developing end-user equipment for next-generation networks. National Instruments...

2018 wireless test trends (Reader Forum)

  As we enter the early stages of the “5G era,” new technologies are deploying to cover use cases around Enhanced Mobile Broadband (eMMB), Ultra-Reliable...

Riverbed SD-WAN updates focus on securing cloud connectivity

Riverbed announces SteelConnect updates Riverbed recently announced updates to its SD-WAN solution SteelConnect, including private links that enable users to connect to Amazon Web Services...

NATE Unite 2018: Women climbing the ranks in tower industry

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--Danielle Meyers likes the view from the top -- of the cell tower, that is. Meyers, a lead tower technician for six years for...

The role of SDN in intent-based networking

The future of networking Software-defined networking (SDN) is expected to play a role in the enablement of intent-based networking systems (IBNS), which promise to give...

Swisscom aims to launch 5G network with Ericsson by end of 2018

The two companies will collaborate on end-to- end network slicing for critical communications Mobile operator Swisscom announced plans to deploy a commercial 5G network by the end...

Test and Measurement: 5G trials are accelerating, Viavi says

The pace of 5G trials has "rapidly accelerated during the past six months," according to new information from Viavi Solutions on the state of...

Paving the Way for Wireless Internet TV to the Home

5G fixed wireless access use case brings new set of testing challenges With the 5G non-standalone (NSA) specification set for completion later this year along...

NATE Unite 2018: It’s a small (cell) world after all

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--Network densification efforts mean new strategies -- and new challenges -- for infrastructure installation, from zoning to painting, according to Ryan Peters, who...

AT&T, GridRaster begin edge computing trial to improve mobile AR/VR

AT&T and GridRaster team up on AR/VR project AT&T announced it is working with GridRaster to test augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) services on mobile...

Vodafone, Huawei use 3GPP 5G NR standard to make a call

The 5G call used an end-to-end test network in Spain U.K.-based telecom group Vodafone and Huawei have announced the completion of what the companies claim...

NATE Unite 2018: Challenges for 5G

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--There are numerous challenges ahead for 5G network deployments, as the next generation of wireless technology moves from the lab to field testing...

AT&T contributes code to Linux open source edge computing project

The Linux Foundation unveils Akraino project The Linux Foundation recently announced a new project, dubbed Akraino, to develop an open source software stack capable of...

GSMA says 41 mobile IoT networks are available worldwide

The GSMA said this growth is supported by 34 IoT labs globally The GSMA announced that a total of 23 mobile operators have commercially launched...

How to develop a DevOps culture

Switching to DevOps DevOps is a hot topic in the tech industry. While definitions vary, the basic idea behind DevOps is to merge developers and...

#TBT: Huawei protests U.S. suspicions; Moto goes for the Xoom gold… this week in 2011

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...

Using the IoT to create a ‘digital city’

New Nokia offering combines IoT, secure analytics, public safety A combination of IoT sensors feeding data into analytics engines, along with other connected assets, can...

Indoor coverage and capacity complemented by small cells

With around 80 percent of mobile broadband traffic generated or consumed inside buildings, it’s vital to deliver the best customer experience indoors. Yet conventional...

Accedian extends performance assurance portfolio acquiring Performance Vision

Accedian buys Performance Vision Accedian announced its acquisition of network and application performance management (NPM/APM) provider Performance Vision as part of an initiative to grow...

Can Dali Wireless accelerate the vRAN race?

Dali Wireless is adding fronthaul protocol translation to its DAS solution in an effort to help operators mix-and-match different protocols, vendors, and technologies. The...

Cisco releases new automation tools to improve network performance

Cisco announces Crosswork Network Automation software portfolio Cisco unveiled five new pieces of software as part of its Cisco Crosswork Network Automation software portfolio for...

Five cloud market leaders

A growing market The cloud computing market has become increasingly dense as vendors of all sizes compete for customers who have gravitated to the technology...

Why are DAS vendors moving to vRAN?

vRAN architecture improves flexibility and lowers total cost of ownership Virtualization of network functions is helping operators decrease network-related capex and opex by replacing expensive,...

Ericsson partners on ‘SuperTower’ for rural broadband

SuperTower equivalent of 30 conventional towers Ericsson is working Boston-based startup Altaeros to demonstrate a new “SuperTower” to help operators deploy LTE in hard-to-reach rural...

SK Telecom driving 5G development in South Korea

SK Telecom developed "hologram AI" and autonomous driving solutions for consumers, and fronthaul and relay tech for the network With a high rate of mobile...
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