Monthly Archives: January, 2020

Where in the world is Industry 4.0 strongest? Napkin analysis of the ‘smartest factories’

As the headline suggests, this analysis should be seen in context. It offers only rapid arithmetic around the World Economic Forum’s (expanding) list of...

Igor, Connectis ink partnership to target the smart building market in Europe

  U.S.-based company Igor and France-based Conectis, a subsidiary of Rexel, announced a partnership to improve access to smart building technology throughout western Europe. Effective immediately,...

mmWave auction at $7.4 billion and counting

As of round 61 of Auction 103, only 11 licenses have more demand than supply The Federal Communications Commission auction of millimeter wave licenses has...

Taoglas backs a winner: An IoT-connected horse blanket

The connected blanket is an example of what IoT technology is capable of At CES in Las Vegas last week, Taoglas announced that their IoT...

FCC commissioners cite midband spectrum, workforce training as needs for 5G

Commissioner Michael O'Rielly mentions "new action" on macro sites in the "very near future" In testimony before the Senate Commerce committee this week, FCC commissioners...

Five steps on the road to industrial 5G – licences / fees (step #3)

This article, in five parts, is continued from Step 2, about spectrum and regulation; Step 2 can be found here. “Once frequency usage fees have...

Rogers begins 5G rollout in major Canadian cities

The 5G launch will start in downtown Vancouver, Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal Using Ericsson equipment, Canadian wireless operator Rogers Communications has begun rolling out 5G...

U.S. government studies new rules to restrict shipments to Huawei: Report

  The U.S. government expects to soon publish a new rule that would expand its powers to block sales of foreign-made goods to Chinese vendor...

Indian operators submit applications for initial 5G field trials

  Indian carriers Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio and BSNL have submitted their applications for 5G field trials with the Department of Telecom (DoT), The Economic Times reported. According...

Tennessee Titans selects Extreme Networks for Wi-Fi 6 upgrade

  Extreme Networks announced the?National Football League's Tennessee Titans will use its solutions as it upgrades its stadium to Wi-Fi 6, which will provide tens...

5G, CBRS, and wireless tech: Changing the landscape of in-building DAS (Reader Forum)

  The rise in digital offerings created to meet heightened consumer expectations across many industries have carriers and venue owners scrambling to provide ubiquitous connectivity...

Bosch positions AI next to 5G at heart of industrial change strategy

Bosch wants to be an “innovation leader” in AI, it told CES last week. The German industrial giant, one of the manufacturing sector’s most...

#TBT: DOCSIS 3.1 heads to prime time; BT’s purchase of EE approved; LinkNYC debuts … this week in 2016

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...

HPE opens IoT development centre in India as part of $500m investment

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has opened a new ‘customer experience centre’ in Bangalore (Bengaluru), in India, to offer IoT solutions to customers and partners...

Six global carriers form group for MEC, 5G interoperability

Six of the largest telecom operators in the world have put together a new group, the 5G Future Forum, which is focused on interoperability...

KT, Samsung test 5G-based smart hospital applications in Korea

  Korean telco KT and Samsung said they have successfully tested several applications for new 5G medical services throughout Samsung Medical Center?s complex in Seoul,...

Qualcomm: The destinies of 5G and Wi-Fi 6 are intertwined

Wi-fi has always been symbiotic for cellular, Qualcomm exec says Between Qualcomm’s reveal of its new Snapdragon Ride Platform, a two-chip autonomous vehicles platform designed...

AT&T wins 5G contract for Nevada Air Force Base

The AT&T 5G service will cover 40,000 Air Force personnel, family members and retirees AT&T has been selected to provide 5G and FirstNet services to the Nellis Air...

Senate bill would put $1.25B in play for 5G O-RAN R&D, security

A new, bipartisan bill in the Senate would require the Federal Communications Commission to set aside $750 million in spectrum auction proceeds to strengthen...

UK PM urges Huawei critics to come up with alternatives for 5G

  U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that critics of Chinese vendor Huawei must come up with alternative providers to supply equipment for 5G networks,...

Saudi Arabia aims to award two MVNO licenses in Q3 2020

  Saud Arabia’s Communication and Information Technology Commission (CITC) expects to award two mobile virtual network operator licenses for foreign operators interested in investing in...

Rohde & Schwarz White Paper: The Wi-Fi® 6 Revolution is a Wakeup Call for Your Test Strategy

The new IEEE 802.11ax amendment (Wi-Fi 6) intends to improve the WLAN system efficiency, focusing on the throughput per station in dense and outdoor...

Volvo signs with China Unicom to develop 5G for smart traffic, autonomous driving

China-owned Volvo Cars is working with China Unicom to develop 5G based communications between cars and infrastructure in China. The two companies have agreed to...

Qualcomm: ‘Wi-Fi 6 has turned the whole adoption paradigm on its head’

Qualcomm: every single premium tier flagship phone in the world will have Wi-Fi 6 capability this year At CES, VP and GM of Qualcomm’s Mobile...

IWCE announces agenda and opens registration for its 44th annual conference for critical communications industry

  ATLANTA, IWCE the leading annual event for critical communications technology professionals, unveiled its full program for its 44th annual conference to be held at...
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