Monthly Archives: April, 2020

AT&T expands low-band 5G to 90 more markets

AT&T low-band 5G coverage now includes 120 million people in 190 markets nationwide Just hours after reporting significant TV subscriber loses in Q1 2020, AT&T...

#TBT: Debating the FCC’s future; Japan leads APAC in cellular, paging; Laying the groundwork for connected cars… this week in 1995

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...

Zigbee and DALI to improve compatibility of smart lighting connectivity and control

The Zigbee Alliance and the Digital Illumination Interface Alliance (DiiA), the organisation for DALI lighting control, are working together to bring further standardisation and system...

‘Industrial IoT is a first mover’ – Federated sets path to 1000MHz of private LTE/5G

Federated Wireless has announced it has secured $13.7 million in additional Series C funding from existing investors Allied Minds and Pennant Investors. The funding will...

Facebook invests big in Reliance Jio, securing stake in India’s tech sector

The Facebook, Reliance Jio collaboration will involve bringing together JioMart with WhatsApp Facebook is making a $5.7 billion investment in Reliance Jio, translating to a...

Ericsson holds steady, says COVID-19 impacts are minimal but could delay 5G in Europe

  Ericsson is largely holding steady in the face of the ongoing COVID-19 epidemic, with limited financial and operational impacts thus far -- although company...

Everguard.ai joins Qualcomm Smart Cities Accelerator Program

  Everguard.ai, a developer of AI-based worker safety solutions, announced that it has joined the Qualcomm Smart Cities Accelerator Program from Qualcomm Technologies. The Qualcomm Smart...

Hitachi launches communications robots for smart buildings

Hitachi and Hitachi Building Systems recently announced that they will launch full-scale commercial operations with its EMIEW communication robot as one of their Lumada?solutions...

Parallel Wireless tapped to provide connectivity in rural Ghana

Parallel Wireless CEO: "We have an all G world for a long period of time" U.S.-based OpenRAN provider Parallel Wireless this week announced it was...

Digi debuts new TX line of IoT and 5G routers for public safety, smart transportation

Digi International has released a new line of cellular routers for critical infrastructure and intelligent traffic system applications. The company said it wants to...

Huawei, Chinese carriers deploy 5G sites at Mount Everest

  Chinese vendor Huawei Technologies has partnered with compatriot mobile network operators China Mobile, China Unicom and China Telecom to install advanced 5G infrastructure on Mount...

FCC to rule on 900 MHz spectrum for private LTE and 5G networks for smart utilities

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has said it will consider allowing the 900 MHz band in the US to be used by energy companies...

AT&T withdraws all guidance as COVID-19 hits Warner Media revenue

AT&T attributes approximately $600 million impact to COVID-19 pandemic AT&T this week withdrew all previous financial guidance based on uncertainty around the long-term impact the...

Crossing the IT/OT divide – co-configuration and real scale (part 4)

This article continues from here. It is an excerpt from a full report, called ‘Crossing the IT/OT divide – from co-creation to co-configuration, and...

Vodafone CEO: 5G conspiracy theorists have ‘swallowed a dangerous lie’

More than 40 masts have been attacked in the U.K. as a result of 5G conspiracy theories A new hospital in Birmingham, England is one...

GSA: 5G device availability is surging

Mid-band spectrum support is increasing in 5G devices The number of commercially available 5G devices jumped 41% in the past month, according to new numbers...

Rising to the challenge: How the wireless broadband industry is responding to the COVID-19 crisis (Reader Forum)

2020 is going to be a pivotal year for the wireless industry.  On March 11th 2020, the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared COVID-19 a pandemic...

Will 5G Change the World? Bobby Napiltonia, NEXT Trucking (Ep. 3)

RCR Wireless News · Will 5G Change The World? Bobby Napiltonia, NEXT Trucking (Ep. 3) 5G as enabler of smarter, more connected transportation systems Bobby Napiltonia,...

Huawei Webinar: The Truth About Rip and Replace

  Broadband connectivity has brought multiple significant benefits to rural America, from “911” emergency services access and remote learning to support for new local businesses....

US Cellular, Ericsson increase mobile broadband capacity during pandemic

US Cellular and Ericsson have added additional capacity to more than 200 sites In response to increased data usage as a result of the ongoing...

FCC approves Ligado’s use of L-band for IoT, 5G

The Federal Communcations Commission has voted unanimously to allow Ligado Networks to use L-Band spectrum at 1.6 GHz to provide a low-power terrestrial network...

Huawei sees slower revenue growth rate in Q1

  Chinese vendor Huawei reported revenues of CNY182.2 billion ($25.75 billion) in the first quarter of 2020, up only 1.4% year-on-year, the company said in...

China Mobile adds over 29 million 5G subscribers in Q1

  China Mobile, the world’s largest operators in terms of subscribers, added 29.17 million 5G subscribers in the first quarter of 2020, the company said...

Using 5G to ‘unleash’ the power of farming

CISCO: '5G can really unleash a farm’s power' As John Deere’s Director of Intelligent Solutions Nancy Post has explained to Enterprise IoT Insights, connected farming...

Thyssenkrupp Elevator, CommScope announce actions due to COVID-19

Thyssenkrupp Elevator and CommScope announced separate actions to help their respective customers to mitigate the crisis generated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Thyssenkrupp Elevator said in...
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