2019

Optus is opening the service up to 138,000 homes in select locations In January, Optus, Australia’s second largest telecommunications company, began a campaign to gauge interest in a 5G fixed …

Sprint CEO: Merging with T-Mobile will provide the “best outcome” for consumers, employees and shareholders While Sprint reported growth in postpaid net additions during the second quarter of 2019, the …

  Korean carrier SK Telecom has reached 1.5 million subscribers in the 5G segment, representing a share of 44% in the local 5G market, the carrier’s CFO Poong-Young Yoon said …

Nokia has signed a contract with telecommunications service provider Hutchison 3 Indonesia (3ID) to provide IoT coverage to enterprises in Indonesia, the Finnish vendor said in a release. Nokia said …

  Commercial real estate brokers are not only currently using CRETech, but they are also planning to make additional technology investments in the next two to three years, according to …

Satellite operators have sweetened the pot, offering to voluntarily clear an additional 100 megahertz of C-Band spectrum, as the Federal Communications Commission continues to mull the band’s future. In a …

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Initially open RAN value prop hinged on lower TCO The dominant open RAN talking points focus on leveraging open interfaces and general purpose hardware to lower total cost of ownership …

Greetings from our nation’s capital (now home to the World Series champion Washington Nationals) and Lake Norman, NC.  This was a very busy week for earnings with Apple, AT&T and T-Mobile all announcing earnings.  We …

Satellite connectivity, spurred by new projects from the likes of Amazon and SpaceX, will support 24 million IoT connections by 2024, bringing new competition to established IoT technologies like LoRaWAN, …

John Stankey, CEO of AT&T WarnerMedia, discussed the launch of their new HBO Max streaming service and the future of AT&T. He talks about the changing industry, the changing company …

Qualcomm spectrum chief on C-V2X, NR-U, DSS and other 5G mega trends During Mobile World Congress Los Angeles, Dean Brenner, Qualcomm’s senior vice president of spectrum strategy and technology policy, …

  Swiss telecommunications firm Sunrise said its 5G technology now covers 309 towns and cities across Switzerland. The telco said that its current 5G coverage nearly doubles the coverage of …

  American Tower expects the deployment of 5G in the U.S. will have different approaches considering specific topographic and population characteristics, the company’s President and CEO James Taiclet said during …

US Cellular reported third-quarter results which saw its operating income was $1.031 billion for the third quarter, up three percent from $1.001 billion for the same period last year. Net …

100 additional locations will be covered in the 5G network in coming weeks Using Ericsson’s 5G core, eir has launched its 5G network via 100 sites in Ireland. The network …

  Infrastructure and in-building coverage specialist SOLiD recently introduced Fiber2Antenna, a new class of wireless solutions aimed at solving the “middleprise” in-building coverage challenge, the firm said in a release. …

Test company Rohde & Schwarz says that 5G momentum is contributing to its bottom line, with revenues up nearly 5% from last year. The company, which is private and does …

It’s no secret that Mobile Operators are facing increased pressure as competition grows at the same time that data demands are going through the roof and margins are compressing. Residential …

Gogo tapped Airspan for air-to-ground 5G network build With 5G set to quickly scale and RAN virtualization and openness gradually shifting vendor dynamics, Airspan sees its history of hardware and …

Spanish IoT hardware maker Libelium has announced a new strategy to expand its offer to include integrated hardware, software and systems. The company said at IoT Solutions World Congress 2019 …

Nokia is to equip a major state-run industrial training facility in Brazil with 5G and AI to accelerate Industry 4.0 skills, trials, and deployments in the region. The Finnish vendor …

According to?Himanshu Khurana, CTO of Honeywell Building Solutions, while the term ?smart building? might be used by some verticals and not others, various industries and environments, including hospitality, airports and …

SOLiD intros mmWave 5G repeater, testing O-RAN compliant RAN platform Earlier this year SOLiD Technologies joined the O-RAN Alliance in an effort to help shape the open interfaces needed to …

  China’s three state telecoms announced Thursday the launch of 5G services in the country, international press reported. Chen Zhaoxiong, vice minister of Industry and Information Technology, officially kicked off …