Monthly Archives: April, 2020

BMW talks €30bn future-tech fund, new blockchain experiment, plus COVID impact

German car giant BMW will invest €30 billion in “future-oriented” technologies during the next five years. The group has confirmed it will expand a...

Verizon Media launches open source, big data COVID-19 search engine

The Verizon Media search engine has become a potentially life-saving COVID-19 tool  Last month, the White House unveiled its COVID-19 Open Research Data (CORD-19) initiative,...

Huawei, China Unicom launch 5G Indoor Massive MIMO solution

Chinese carrier China Unicom and Huawei jointly announced the launch of a 5G indoor distributed massive multiple-input-multiple-output solution, both companies said in a release. This...

FCC grants NYFD expanded T-Band access

  The Federal Communications Commission has granted the Fire Department of New York expanded access to low-band spectrum in the New York metro area for...

Promoting the Employment and Advancement of Diverse Talent for 5G With Tom Marciano & Iris Dawson

Listen to the podcast here Most companies recognize the importance of diversity and inclusion (D&I). But they may find themselves short of their goals when...

Landis+Gyr completes advanced metering project in Central America

  Swiss firm Landis+Gyr said it has recently expanded smart grid capabilities in Central America with the completion of an advanced metering project for Empresa...

Arson, sabotage at Dutch cell towers as 5G conspiracy theories spread

Growing 5G conspiracy theories thought to be behind the attacks Attacks against cell towers appear to be spreading like wildfire. Just a week after three...

Beijing close to reach 2 million 5G subscribers: Report

  The number of 5G users in China’s capital in Beijing has reached the 2 million threshold after Chinese telecom operators launched 5G commercial services...

Open RAN just one vector of technological and economic openness

Being open to collaborative problem solving accelerates time to innovation, return Open radio access networks are a hot topic in telecom right now with major,...

Stay-at-home orders shift European app usage, umlaut finds

  Business, educational and communications application usage is up, while shopping apps are seeing a decline in usage across Europe as people adjust their mobile...

The Sunday Brief: The frozen, anxious middle

Easter greetings from Lake Norman and Charlotte, North Carolina, where buds are turning into leaves and everything is renewing.  But don’t eat outside at...

Kagan: State of wireless 5G economy through COVID-19

Wireless has been on a fast-rising upgrade cycle as the industry rapidly moves to 5G. Today, COVID-19 has suddenly impacted the general economy of...

Kagan: Wireless growth, innovation to accelerate with COVID-19

Wireless is a critically important industry to our economy and society. And it is becoming even stronger and more important thanks to COVID-19. Certain...

Team Telecom to review foreign participation in US telecom services

Team Telecom will now have 120 days to conduct national security reviews of license applications Sporting the colloquial name “Team Telecom,” the new committee established...

Microlab enables wireless coverage and capacity in new SoFi Stadium

Stadium connectivity and network densification among Microlab priorities U.S. firm Microlab, part of Wireless Telecom Group, announced that its wideband products for 5G deployment were designed in...

Telenor, Sony and Ericsson team to develop smart IoT healthcare devices

Ericsson IoT Accelerator and Sony Network Communications Europe's smart IoT services, said they are collaborating to enhance real-time location and tracking solutions for different...

Korea’s KT inks 5G agreement with Taiwanese carrier FET

Korean telco KT Corporation announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Taiwan’s Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET)  to collaborate in 5G...

SK Telecom, ETRI develop ultra-low-power AI semiconductor

Tests of the AI semiconductor will be conducted at SK Telecom's data centers South Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT announced this week that SK...

Elisa and Qualcomm install private 5G for new Finnish IoT centre

A new IoT innovation centre in Finland has been rigged up with private 5G from Elisa and IoT devices from Qualcomm. The facility will...

Indian Telephone Industries to manufacture ventilators amid COVID-19

Medical experts say that India needs several thousand ventilators to address COVID-19 The Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) and state-owned electronics product manufacturer Indian...

From virtualization to automation–the march to 5G service revenues

Rakuten's virtual RAN and Elisa's lights-out NOC The flexibility 5G enables requires a similar level of flexibility in the underlying network infrastructure. Proprietary, single-purpose hardware...

JMA joins COVID-19 fight with open-source ventilator design, manufacturing capabilities

PREVAIL NY project result of week-and-a-half engineering sprint As COVID-19 continues to take a toll on global healthcare systems, personal protective equipment like surgical and...

#TBT: Verizon makes an Oath; Spoiling AT&T’s Straight Path buy; Xfinity Mobile launches … this week in 2017

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...

Cradlepoint: ‘COVID-19 is transforming wireless tech in education, healthcare’

Moving forward, education and healthcare will lean on wireless technology more heavily, says Cradlepoint CMO One of the primary challenges of battling COVID-19 is delivering...

CBRE partners with Negawatt Utility to serve smart buildings in Hong Kong

CBRE?s Property Management Team and proptech company Negawatt Utility have announced a strategic partnership with the goal of delivering building management and energy saving technologies to buildings...
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