Monthly Archives: December, 2020

5G in stadiums: Three case studies

Abanca-Riazor stadium Spanish carrier Telefonica recently announced that it will deploy 5G at the Abanca-Riazor stadium in A Coru?a, Spain. The venue, home of the Real...

Australia offers 5G mmWave spectrum licenses to 15 operators

Australia awarding mmWave spectrum in the 26 GHz and 28 GHz bands Australian media and communications regulator ACMA announced that a total of 15 applicant...

Kagan: Weakest link in AI chain is the human factor

Artificial Intelligence is one of the most exciting, amazing and powerful new technologies we have ever developed. However, there is a flaw with AI....

China Mobile adds 18.6 million 5G subscribers in November

China Mobile, the world’s largest operator in terms of subscribers, added 18.6 million 5G subscribers in November, according to statistics published on the carrier’s...

Honeywell, Signify ink partnership to deploy integrated lighting solutions

Honeywell, a provider of smart building technology and services, and Signify, a specialist in lighting solutions, announced a strategic alliance to deploy integrated, smart...

Four key 5G spectrum auctions to watch in 2021

Australia, India, Brazil and the U.K. have spectrum auctions planned throughout 2021 As 5G deployments accelerate globally, regulators still need to award key 5G frequencies...

Mace headquarters achieves IMMUNE Building Standard

IMMUNE Building Standard developed in response to COVID-19 International consultancy and construction company Mace has obtained the first IMMUNE Building Standard (IMMUNE) certification globally for...

Vodafone Germany’s 5G network reaches 16 million people

Vodafone Germany said its 5G network is now available to 16 million people across the country. In a release, the operator said it has activated...

The current state of 5G in Spain

Spanish operators have been accelerating 5G deployment plans over the last months and all carriers already offer 5G in the country's main urban areas...

Open vRAN system integration is a more transparent, better way to deploy RAN (Reader Forum)

The disintermediated nature of open virtualized radio access networks (Open vRANs) is the key to the flexibility, cost savings and innovation that have made...

The Sunday Brief: Fixed wireless—implications for cable and wireless

Chilly December greetings from Lake Norman, where “Santa Jim” was busy distributing Christmas treats to the neighborhood dogs.  They are certainly an attentive bunch.  Thanks...

FCC nudges C Band auction into higher gear

The Federal Communications Commission is increasing the number of daily rounds in the C Band auction from four to five and cutting the round-duration...

Test and Measurement: Rohde & Schwarz supports D-Band antenna testing for ‘6G’, automotive systems

Rohde & Schwarz's test solutions are supporting D-Band testing in partnership with Innovations for High Performance Microelectronics (IHP), looking at the potential for the...

Ericsson, Singtel deploy 5G NR Standalone network

Ericsson and Singtel have announced they are deploying 5G New Radio (NR) Standalone and dual-mode 5G core network products and services. The 5G network will...

5G and Wi-Fi 6 to disrupt communication protocols of BAS: Report

  Open communication protocols help Building Automation Systems (BAS) provide better interoperability and connectivity among connected devices than proprietary protocols, according to a recent study...

Swedish 5G auction to start on January 19

The Swedish Post and Telecom Authority (PTS) confirmed that its planned 5G spectrum auction will finally take place on January 19. The regulator won an...

What won’t happen in 2021: industrial 5G-proper (3GPP pushes Release 17 to 2022)

The hype around industrial 5G – the only 5G hype worth getting hyped about – has been knocked off course, after the 3GPP standards...

Accurate coverage maps are fundamental to overcoming the digital divide (Reader Forum)

Without accurate maps, it’s impossible to know what communities lack wireless  services or how much it will cost to reach them One thing that the...

Covid-19 vaccine shipments – a defining public proof-point for IoT tracking?

If there was ever a critical proof-point for the efficacy of IoT technologies, then this is it: the coordinated global shipment of coronavirus (Covid-19)...

Semtech on 2021: Availability and simplicity to drive critical mass for LPWAN systems

One thing that became abundantly clear during the Covid-19 pandemic was the importance of the supply chain throughout the enterprise. From the factory floor...

Pelion on 2021: The pandemic will continue to push enterprises to the edge

Organizations have been increasing the rate at which they adopt IoT technologies in 2020 as a direct response to Covid-19, deploying remote management and...

Nokia, Omega Wireless launch 600 MHz private LTE network project

The 600 MHz private LTE network will support a number of critical applications for the New York Power Authority Omega Wireless is using its 600...

Samsung achieves 305 Gbps on its 5G SA Core using Intel processor

Samsung revealed that it achieved a 5G Standalone Core data processing capacity of 305 Gbps per server and latency improvement in a mobile network...

Editorial Report: The benefits of bringing 5G NR into unlicensed spectrum

LAA proved a major boom for operators looking to max out the capabilities of LTE networks. Similarly, MulteFire sparked significant interest in using cellular...

Samsung, IBM collaborate on industrial private 5G and edge compute

Samsung and IBM have announced plans to jointly advance Industry 4.0 by providing new enterprise mobile edge computing and private 5G networks solutions that...
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