Yearly Archives: 2020

As 5G and MEC converge, enterprise services will drive profit

Today in the United States, the three Tier 1 service providers are all offering “nationwide” 5G coverage. T-Mobile is using its 600 MHz and...

Editorial Report: Figuring out 5G NR: Covering indoors and outdoors with millimeter wave

To provide those multi-gigabit data rates 5G has promised, millimeter wave is a key piece of the spectrum puzzle. But, given its challenging propagation...

T-Mobile doubles 2.5 GHz 5G reach, takes it to cable with FWA and streaming service

TVision streaming service builds on LTE-based home internet service In recent months, T-Mobile executives have pegged the number of radio sites their crews are touching...

FCC moves ahead with $9 billion Rural 5G Fund

The Federal Communications Commission has formally established rules for its 5G Fund for Rural America, which will disburse up to $9 billion over the...

Looking to accelerate 5G adoption? Focus on business first (Reader Forum)

Carriers can move the needle by preparing business for 5G today  There has never been a better time than now for cellular network operators to...

BT signs smart port agreement with Belfast Harbour

  U.K. carrier BT and Belfast Harbour have signed a partnership to build a 5G ecosystem within the Port of Belfast. BT said that the partnership...

The US Army has designed augmented reality goggles for military dogs

The augmented reality goggles can improve canine-handler communication. Senior scientist at the U.S. Army Research Office Dr. Stephen Lee told RCR Wireless News that human...

Planon inks partnership with MazeMap to add digital wayfinding capabilities

Planon and MazeMap are partnering to integrate Planon?s software for real estate, space, and asset management and MazeMap?s digital wayfinding solutions. The two companies said...

Vodacom selects Nokia for 5G services in South Africa

  Nokia announced that it is has deployed 5G radio, core and fixed network solutions across South African operator Vodacom’s network. In a release, the Finnish...

Loon balloon sets record: 312 days in stratospheric flight

Loon balloon provided test service for three months, then tested the limits of flight duration Loon balloon HBAL703 accomplished something that none of its silvery,...

Will 5G Change the World? Jennifer Alvarez, Aurora Insight (Ep. 24)

RCR Wireless News · Will 5G Change the World? Jennifer Alvarez, Aurora Insight (Ep. 24) Aurora Insight Co-founder and CEO Jennifer Alvarez discusses the firm's...

AT&T, Cisco extend partnership for IoT device management

AT&T and Cisco have signed a new, multi-year agreement that expands their collaboration around enterprise IoT device management, with an AT&T Control Center powered...

Testing mmWave 5G networks: A Q&A with GWS

Dr. Paul Carter is CEO of network benchmarking and analysis company GWS. RCR Wireless News recently reached out to GWS to discuss testing millimeter-wave...

Italian government shuts down Fastweb’s 5G deal with Huawei

Italy’s government reportedly asked Fastweb to diversify its 5G suppliers Italy has blocked a 5G equipment deal between Fastweb — the Italian unit of Swisscom...

Japan’s NEC to take part in UK’s 5G deployments: Report

  Japanese vendor NEC will play a role in the development of next-generation 5G wireless networks in the U.K., according to reports published by Japanese...

Akamai acquires Asavie, boosting security and performance monitoring

Content delivery network provider Akamai is acquiring Asavie, which focuses on security, performance monitoring and access policies for mobile and IoT devices. Terms of the...

Ericsson secures new 5G contract in Luxembourg

  Ericsson and POST Luxembourg have expanded an existing partnership with a multi-year deal to deploy a 5G core and 5G Radio Access Network (RAN)...

Movandi launches 5G extender indoor repeater

  5G millimeter wave specialist Movandi announced the deployment of a 5G extender indoor smart repeater built on the firm?s BeamXR mmWave technology. Movandi?s BeamXR claims...

Ericsson Cloud RAN solution puts customers on the path to open, flexible 5G

The Cloud RAN solution supports Ericsson Spectrum Sharing and 5G SA and NSA Ericsson has announced Cloud RAN (Radio Access Network), a new solution to...

AMD expanding TAM with $35 billion Xilinx acquisition

Xilinx looking to grow its role in mass 5G network deployments Santa Clara, Calif.-based AMD, which specializes in high-performance CPUs and GPUs for data centers...

FutureNet World 2020 most innovative AI application winner announced

Last month, Dell Technologies was the recipient of the FutureNet award for Most Innovative Application of AI to enhance Customer Experience, in recognition of a...

Well, technically… 5G will be the underpinning of enhanced wireless technology trends: Mary Beth Hall, Panasonic (Ep. 16)

On this episode of Well, technically... Mary Beth Hall, the director of wireless strategy and marketing at Panasonic, weighs in on what enterprises can do today to prepare for 5G, even though it's still in the early stages of adoption, and critically, that means understanding what 5G is and what it isn't.

Driving in-building public safety communications to scale

  Solving complexity, performance and economics challenges helps cover more buildings more quickly In an emergency situation, first responders need to have access to robust,...

DAS case study: Fiserv Forum

  Fiserv Forum, the home of the NBA?s Milwaukee Bucks basketball team, was looking to guarantee the best mobile communications in order to ensure powerful...

NEC, ADI to provide 5G O-RAN massive MIMO Radio for Rakuten Mobile

  Japan’s NEC Corporation and global high-performance analog technology company Analog Devices (ADI) announced a partnership to design a 5G Network Massive MIMO Antenna Radio...
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