Monthly Archives: April, 2019

Telensa ramps-up Urban Data Project with new tech partners, new smart cities

UK smart street-lighting firm Telensa has appointed Belfast-based digital services provider Kainos as lead partner in the ramp-up and rollout of its Urban Data...

Maya HTT teams up with OSIsoft to bring building OS to airports and hospitals

Technology that was designed for optimising data centres is being applied to power distribution in airports and hospitals. Canadian infrastructure management firm Maya Heat...

Microsoft snaps up IoT firm Express Logic to “unlock billions of new endpoints”

Microsoft has acquired embedded computing software firm Express Logic for an undisclosed fee, with an aim to “unlock access to billions of new connected...

Inside Tottenham Hotspur’s new high-tech stadium

Real Wireless beefs-up stadium cellular and Wi-Fi U.K. soccer club Tottenham Hotspur has inaugurated its new stadium in London with?free high-density Wi-Fi and mobile coverage...

NTT DoCoMo to trial IoT solution for fleet management

Japanese telecommunications operator NTT DoCoMo, together with compatriot logistics firm Itochu Logistics Corp. and their U.S. subsidiaries announced that they will trial an IoT solution for delivery-fleet...

Orange partners with French firms to test 5G technology

Manufacturing, energy and transport among 5G focuses French telecommunications group Orange is currently working with a number of compatriot businesses to develop future uses of 5G technology. The announcement...

Rogers CTO says 600 MHz spectrum will be key to launch 5G

Canadian carrier Rogers Communications said its spectrum in the 600 MHz band will allow the firm to provide 5G technology in a wide area...

Fiber, vRAN and densification: A Q&A with SOLiD

Network densification is about a lot more than beefing up macro sites and deploying new small cells. Connecting all of these radio sites and tying them...

Challenges and solutions to network densification

Given the pervasive challenges associated with network densification, particularly backhaul and site acquisition, and the emergence of 5G at millimeter wave frequencies, what can...

Tapplock launches new security solutions for enterprise segment

Canadian IoT firm Tapplock has launched a new generation of security solutions including the Tapplock one+, and its enterprise platform, Tapplock Enterprise Padlocks are often...

Houston schools to pilot IoT-enabled building safety platform

Two schools in Houston will pilot an internet of things (IoT)-enabled platform called ActiveShield to improve public safety. The IoT safe-spaces technology created by Insight...

CEO says Ericsson targeting 5G contracts in China

Ericsson aims to obtain a share of 5G contracts in the Chinese market once local carriers start to deploy the technology, the company’s president...

T-Mobile US CEO denies report merger with Sprint is ‘unlikely’

On April 16, the Wall Street Journal, citing "people familiar with the matter," said U.S. Department of Justice officials are "unlikely" to approve a...

FCC chairman opposes China Mobile plan to enter the US market

U.S. Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai said that he opposes a bid from Chinese carrier China Mobile to provide telecommunications services in the...

Private LTE set to step out into the spotlight (Reader Forum)

With the increasingly global adoption of LTE/4G technology, greater opportunities for private LTE networks are emerging. According to ABI Research, by 2025 those sectors...

#TBT: Broadcasters Messaging goes unlimited; Twitter’s early days … 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...

Coyote Software, control.IT invest in London-based PropTech firm PRODA

PRODA PropTech solution uses AI for data processing Coyote Software and control.IT have made a joint strategic investment in PRODA, a London-based PropTech business utilizing...

Ericsson, Swisscom launch commercial 5G network in Switzerland

Ericsson and carrier Swisscom have switched on what it claims to be the first large-scale commercial 5G network in Europe to support commercially available...

Huawei CEO tallies 40 5G contracts

Chinese vendor Huawei has already secured 40 contracts to build and operate 5G networks, the company’s rotating CEO, Ken Hu said. The announcement was made at a keynote...

Qualcomm launches smart city accelerator program

Verizon, Cradlepoint, Arrow among accelerator partners Qualcomm Technologies, a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, announced the launch of its Smart Cities Accelerator Program. The program will...

Sprint discusses urban small cell strategies

Continued investments in network densification for both increasingly robust LTE networks, as well as 5G networks, represent a balancing act--location obviously matters, but considerations...

Making America great in 5G (Analyst Angle)

America is becoming more joined up in its pursuit of global 5G leadership, with presidential vision and objectives, complementary corporate strategies and the FCC’s...

Qualcomm and Apple end all litigation; Intel exits 5G modem market

Qualcomm and Apple agree to six-year patent and chipset supply A long-brewing, global battle between Qualcomm and Apple ended yesterday with the two companies...

Editorial Webinar: Network densification can turn urban canyons into wireless oasis

We've all been there—you're using Google Maps to get to a meeting in an unfamiliar central business district or metropolitan downtown. You turn a...

O2 to provide 5G network for CAV testing in the UK

U.K. telco O2 confirmed it will provide 5G connectivity for the testing and development of connected and autonomous vehicle (CAV) technology at Millbrook Proving...
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