Yearly Archives: 2019

Meeting the challenges of 5G device testing

  The 5G device ecosystem is ramping up, with more than 100 announced 5G devices identified as of August of this year. That means the...

Blancco sees potential of 5G to impact device upgrades, secondhand market

Will 5G be what finally prompts smartphone owners to upgrade their devices? In an interview at Mobile World Congress Los Angeles, Russ Ernst, executive vice...

ADRF to deploy DAS in Mexico?s Puerto Vallarta airport

  In-building wireless technology provider Advanced RF Technologies (ADRF), announced the deployment of its ADXV Medium Power Remote (MPR) distributed antenna system in Mexico?s Puerto...

Ericsson selected by Zain Bahrain for 5G deployment

Ericsson now has more than 70 commercial 5G agreements Zain has selected Ericsson to modernize its network in Bahrain from LTE to 5G. Ericsson is...

Telecom Italia activates Europe’s first 5G ‘Edge Cloud’ live network in Turin

Italian telco Telecom Italia (TIM) continued its longstanding smart city technology collaboration with Turin city council by switching on what the operator describes as...

T-Mobile CEO Legere reportedly a candidate for WeWork’s top job

SoftBank owns 80% of co-working provider WeWork The Wall Street Journal, citing "people familiar with the matter", reported on Nov. 11 that T-Mobile US CEO...

German carriers ink agreement to jointly expand mobile infrastructure

  German operators Deutsche Telekom, Telefónica Deutschland, and Vodafone have signed a letter of intent to jointly deploy mobile communications networks across the country, with...

5G delivers extreme performance requires new spectrum (Reader Forum)

Dependent on location, network, subscription and the handset used, the roll-out of 5G will herald notable changes in mobile network performance. For subscribers, 5G...

Innovating the wires behind wireless connectivity (Reader Forum)

Wireless connectivity has spread so completely around the world over the last couple of decades that it’s pretty easy to overlook everything going on...

How to cost-effectively deliver multi-carrier in-building coverage

  Nextivity’s Supercell helps enterprises make the most of small cell signals There are three foundational facts that are shaping the in-building cellular market. We know...

For FirstNet contractors, the right PIM hunting training and tools are crucial

  As AT&T continues to ramp up its build-out of the First Responders Network Authority’s Band 14 spectrum, adding that beachfront 700 MHz spectrum to...

Telit releases twin NB-IoT modules to capture 2G upgrades in metering, cities, agriculture

IoT module maker Telit has released two new narrowband IoT (NB-IoT) modules for smart metering, smart city applications, and smart agriculture applications. The firm said...

Private LTE works for public-safety drones, says Nokia after tsunami trial

Private LTE works as a control and communications technology for drones, said Nokia, after concluding a test flight of a drone on a private...

‘5G? My indifference is unbounded’ – IIC on the bigger battles for industrial IoT

This is just the beginning, says the Industrial Internet Consortium. Preoccupations with technology are only ever fleeting. The stakes are higher; the future is...

Achieving network resiliency: Key recommendations from the IAC

"Emergency mitigation happens during blue skies, not during the storm." What does it take to achieve communications network resilience during a disaster?  In a new...

Ericsson, Nokia land 5G contracts in China

More than 10 million subscribers in China are already pre-registered for 5G services Earlier this week, China’s three state-owned wireless carriers – China Mobile, China...

KT targets 1.5 million 5G subscribers by year end: CFO

  South Korean mobile operator KT expects to end this year with a total of 1.5 million subscribers in the 5G segment, the operator’s CFO...

Subaru, SoftBank launch joint research on use cases applying 5G, C-V2X

Japanese car maker Subaru and compatriot telecommunications group SoftBank have started joint research on use cases that apply 5G mobile communication systems and cellular...

Swisscom testing Ericsson DSS tech to scale 5G coverage

Dynamic spectrum sharing allows operators to avoid re-farming Dynamic spectrum sharing (DSS) is a software-based functionality that allows a base station to simultaneously transmit LTE...

Boingo sees growing opportunities with its converged virtualized core: CEO

Boingo Wireless, which provides wireless infrastructure including distributed antenna systems, small cells and Wi-Fi, sees increasing business opportunities with its recently unveiled converged virtualized...

What’s the state of dynamic spectrum sharing development?

What is dynamic spectrum sharing and how is it progressing? Dynamic spectrum sharing is increasingly being seen as a key feature in ramping up 5G...

Editorial Report: Assuring the future of RAN

Networks continue to become more complex and more dense, but network operations teams often are being called upon to manage and optimize them without...

The Sunday Brief: T-Mobile’s triple offer–Is anything good enough for the attorneys general?

Veterans Day greetings from Mooresville, NC, where the community came together to remember all who serve and run an obstacle-based 5K race.  Pictured is...

Kagan: Thoughts on the new Google Pixel 4 smartphone

Over the last few weeks I have been testing the new Google Pixel 4 smartphone on the AT&T Mobility network. Parts of this new...

Taking stock of carriers’ third-quarter performance

  U.S. carriers are continuing to enhance their LTE networks while also investing in their next-generation 5G networks. In recent weeks, the four national carriers...
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