Monthly Archives: May, 2020

A balanced network densification strategy is key to 5G success

NB+C president: without a balanced network densification strategy, 'the backlash will be palpable by the entire industry’ For the last three decades, the demand for...

China Telecom, China Unicom select Ericsson for 5G rollouts

Ericsson has 91 commercial 5G agreements and contracts China Telecom and China Unicom have chosen to deploy Ericsson Radio System products and solutions as part...

Does COVID-19 change millimeter wave 5G deployment strategies?

Verizon CFO talks millimeter wave 5G, DSS and mid-band With COVID-19-related restrictions emptying out central business districts, shopping centers and large public venues, there has...

Honeywell unveils temperature monitoring solutions for buildings, factories

Honeywell announced a new temperature monitoring solution that incorporates advanced, infrared imaging technology and artificial intelligence algorithms to conduct non-invasive, preliminary screening of personnel...

Deutsche Telekom to launch 5G in 14 new German cities this year

  German operator Deutsche Telekom expects to deploy 5G technology in 14 additional cities this year to reach its goal of rolling out this technology...

US government moves to cut Huawei off from global chip suppliers

  The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) of the U.S. Department of Commerce announced plans to restrict Chinese vendor Huawei’s ability to use U.S....

Securing the edge: More nodes, more problems

5G is many things, chief among them an exercise in managing complexity. The network is becoming more complex, the way the network is being...

The Sunday Brief: Implications of accelerated technology adoption and work/learn from home

Graduation greetings from Davidson/ Lake Norman, NC, where we virtually celebrated the college graduation of our son (Jimmy).  We are proud of his accomplishments...

ExteNet Systems deploys new network at Kennedy Center

Network infrastructure solutions company ExteNet Systems announced an extension of its advanced mobility network at the?John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts?in Washington, D.C.? ExteNet...

Rakuten Mobile delays 5G launch due to COVID-19 pandemic

  New Japanese mobile network entrant Rakuten Mobile, a subsidiary of Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten, announced it will delay the launch of commercial 5G services...

Deutsche Telekom, Ciena launch first 800G network in Europe

The network is the first solution that can transport 2x400GE across a single 800G wavelength  The international wholesale unit of German mobile operator Deutsche Telekom...

Korea’s KT adds 360,000 5G subscribers in Q1

  South Korean operator KT added 360,000 5G subscribers in the first quarter of the year, the telco said in its earnings statement. The carrier, which...

Microsoft acquiring Metaswitch in push to cloud-native 5G networks

Last month Microsoft acquired vEPC specialist Affirmed Networks Microsoft this week announced it has signed a definite agreement to acquire Metaswitch Networks, a cloud-native virtual...

Test and Measurement: Americans are ‘falling back into old habits’, Verizon says

  Verizon is beginning to see a shift back toward a more typical, pre-pandemic network mix of calls and texts and is seeing more evidence...

Editorial Report: Edge computing deployment and monetization strategies

To fully capture the potential value of low latency 5G connections, computing has to be localized at the edge of the network. The combination...

Mexico City completes mass deployment of LTE-connected video cameras

Mexico City has completed one of the fastest-ever integrated deployments of a connected city-wide surveillance system. The Mexican capital has seen 13,720 LTE-based video...

Las Vegas expands smart city project to manage traffic, control crowds, catch crooks

Las Vegas has extended its smart-city rollout with Japanese group NTT to cover high-definition optical and audio sensors at 14 locations across the city. The...

Near, far, where-edge-er you are–The right edge for the right application

Edge computing is a broad term that, at a high-level simply means moving computing out of data centers and closer to where applications are...

Monetizing the enterprise–the main obstacles facing operators (Reader Forum)

5G deployment is a lengthy and expensive process, with operators globally looking for that killer use case to monetise the latest generation of mobile...

Sharing spectrum licenses to boost network capacity in the greatest time of need (Reader Forum)

We measured spectrum usage in two markets and were able to verify that T-Mobile and AT&T are using spectrum licenses on loan from others...

Kagan: AT&T deploys Synchronoss Personal Cloud

Every wireless carrier is looking for new ways to offer new services that will solidify their relationship with customers. That’s why AT&T recently announced...

‘4ms latency on LTE? Yes, you can, if you know your stuff’ – radio tuning for Industry 4.0

In research for a new report on industrial AR, Enterprise IoT Insights caught up with Justin Paul, director of marketing at Zeetta Networks, to...

Siemens, Ondas in radio supply exclusive for rail sector, amid US spectrum shakeup

Siemens has struck a deal with private network provider Ondas Networks to range the California firm’s wireless radio systems under its own brand in...

AT&T execs see COVID-19 potentially delaying consumer 5G adoption

Goal is to time broad 5G availability with 5G iPhone availability Speaking May 12 at the MoffettNathanson Media and Communications Summit, AT&T SVP and CFO...

5G research network goes live in Germany using Ericsson equipment

  Ericsson announced that a 5G research network has gone live in Aachen, Germany, using its equipment and services. Spanning a square kilometer of the Melaten...
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