Yearly Archives: 2020

Vodacom to launch 5G services in South Africa using Liquid’s new network

  South African operator Vodacom Group expects to launch commercial 5G services during 2020 by using a network being built by rival operator Liquid Telecom,...

?Mitsubishi Electric develops technology for controlling in-building robots

  Mitsubishi Electric announced that it has developed a technology for controlling in-building mobile robots used for cleaning, security, delivery and guidance, as well as...

CK Hutch opens UK centre for private 5G, drawing on Heathrow, Felixstowe blueprints

CK Hutchison, owner of the Hutchison telecoms group in Asia and Three (3) mobile brand in Europe, has opened a centre of excellence to...

HFR White Paper: Capturing NaaS Business Opportunities in the 5G Era

Recently, there has been a focused interest from the industry on the ‘Private 5G as a Service’ and ‘Neutral Host Service’ models as 5G...

Four ways 5G is transforming the medical field

From farming to gaming to driving to work, 5G is promising to be a ubiquitous force There doesn't seem to be a single vertical that...

SRG: 5G coverage maps are ‘optimistic’

Testing of 5G at sub-6 GHz frequencies concludes that mid-band LTE is "the weakest link" Even with low-band 5G New Radio deployments that would presumably...

GSMA, mGage: ‘RCS adoption will surge in 2020’

GSMA: 'RCS will create a market worth more than $74 billion by next year' At the 2019 Competitive Carriers Association Convention last September, Josh Wigginton,...

T-Mobile US, Sprint deploy cross-network STIR/SHAKEN to combat call spoofing

Continuing the fight against unwanted robocalls, carriers T-Mobile US and Sprint say they have implemented STIR/SHAKEN number verification across their networks. The two companies...

Orange: IoT is the nitty-gritty of tracking and monitoring – not ‘all the pretty things’

Note, this article continues from a previous instalment: 'Connectivity is 5% of Industry 4.0 spend – we’d rather talk apps and services'. Go here...

Belgium proposes temporary 5G licenses to fulfill European regulation

  Belgium’s Institute for Postal Services and Telecommunications (BIPT) has proposed the issue of temporary 5G licenses in the 3.5 GHz band to avoid further...

NTT to use experience gained in Las Vegas for smart city PoC in Malaysia

Malaysia smart city effort focused on urban sustainability Japan’s NTT Group aims to launch what it claims to be one of Asia’s first smart city...

China Unicom selects Ranplan Wireless for small cell, DAS optimization

  China Unicom?s Network Technology Research Institute has selected Ranplan Wireless as a preferred supplier for a complete platform for HetNet design, optimization and management,...

Upgrading Telecom: Software Defined Network Gives Us New Value & Fresh Skills With Steve Canepa

Listen to the podcast here The future of telecom is much more than an advance from 4G to 5G. The entire industry is being upgraded....

Global momentum for open, interoperable 5G RAN and edge

Can 5G truly scale without a shift in network economics and collaborative development?  5G is billed as a revolutionary technology that will change consumer behavior...

2020 wireless test trends: 5G (of course), but be aware of other exciting new technology (Reader Forum)

It’s a new year and a new decade which makes it a perfect time to look ahead to predict the important trends in wireless...

Pai: Carriers misused subscribers’ real-time location data

At least one wireless carrier broke federal law by selling wireless subscribers' real-time location data, the Federal Communications Commission has confirmed, and the agency...

Nokia network management tools to offer ‘extreme automation for 5G’

Nokia: 5G will require substantially more operations automation than past networks Nokia said it's showing up to MWC 2020 with a whole suite of supplier-agnostic...

Orange France selects Ericsson for 5G deployment

  Ericsson said it has been selected by Orange France to deploy its 5G Radio Access Network in three major French regions, including Paris, and...

South Korea sees lower demand for 5G subscriptions: Report

  South Korea ended November 2019 with 4.35 million subscribers in the 5G segment, but demand for the technology is currently experiencing a deceleration period,...

FCC proposes $12.9 million fine for spoofed robocalls

The Federal Communications Commission has proposed a $12.9 million fine for a robocall operator whose spoofed calls allegedly included conspiracy theories, attempts to influence...

Johnson Controls? NA building solutions revenues reach $2.2 billion in fiscal Q1

  Johnson Controls, a global provider of solutions for smart buildings, recorded revenues of $2.17 billion in its North America building solutions segment in fiscal...

Virtualization, subscriber saturation to limit broadband access equipment growth: Report

The broadband access equipment market will decrease with a 2% CAGR from 2019 to 2024 According to the Dell’Oro Group Broadband Access 5-Year Forecast Report,...

OSIsoft reworks PI System for data streaming from distributed energy resources

OSIsoft has reworked its PI System for the energy sector to plug-in, process, and manage data streaming from distributed energy resources. It has picked...

Massive MIMO from lab to field: A conversation with Tom Marzetta (Part 1)

Massive MIMO is key to Sprint's 5G and LTE strategies Sitting in his office on the ninth floor of New York University’s Tandon School of...

5G cybersecurity: 3GPP vs. NIST—understanding the standards

  5G is very much an evolving technology and will be for some time as the 3GPP continues to refine the standard and vertical-specific use...
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