Yearly Archives: 2020

Will hyperscalers come after Open RAN, too? (Reader Forum)

Building out a wireless network is expensive, and most of the CAPEX is related to the radio access network (RAN) segment, reaching as high...

Qualcomm goes big on 5G infrastructure platforms

Nokia taps Qualcomm 5G RAN platform for indoor Smart Node base stations Continuing its momentum in supporting 5G infrastructure, Qualcomm Technologies Inc., today announced a...

Verizon and Microsoft collaborate on private 5G mobile edge computing

The 5G mobile edge computing collaboration brings together Verizon's on-site 5G Edge platform and Microsoft Azure Verizon and Microsoft are collaborating to integrate the service...

Well, technically… the value of open telecom is clear: Natasha Tamaskar, Radisys (Ep. 15)

Natasha Tamaskar, head of global marketing and sales enablement at Radisys, explains that open telecom is built into the company's DNA and how an open telecom ecosystem represents a new and different model, which brings a number of challenges and opportunities for carriers, vendors and customers.

The Tech Gender Gap: How to Get More Women into Leadership Roles Wendy Stewart, Carolyn Hardwick, And Rebecca Hunter

To this day, women continue to face challenges on their career journey towards leadership. Existing gender stereotypes and discrimination keep women from climbing to...

5G: Where we are and where we’re heading

In the last few months, we have seen society’s embrace of technology accelerate dramatically. Automation, Artificial Intelligence, virtual experiences, autonomous vehicles and robotics have...

Ookla: AT&T takes top spot in 4G speed, but Verizon has the fastest 5G

AT&T users saw the fastest median mobile download speeds on LTE in the third quarter of 2020, according to new crowd-sourced data analysis by...

Houston, can you hear me now? Nokia to deliver 4G to the Moon

NASA said that it eventually will upgrade the 4G network on the Moon to 5G NASA intends to return to the Moon in 2024, and...

More than 150 million devices are connected to China’s 5G network

China's nationwide 5G network now includes more than 600,000 base stations China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) stated the country has now built...

Verizon picks up Bluegrass Cellular

Verizon is buying rural wireless operator Bluegrass Cellular, which provides service to about 210,000 customers in 34  counties across central Kentucky. Terms of the deal...

Spark New Zealand boosts IoT in Auckland following 5G launch

  New Zealand operator Spark turned on 5G in downtown Auckland and inked a partnership with Auckland Transport (AT) to showcase IoT technology, the carrier...

WilsonPro adds cellular scanning capability to signal boosters

  Signal amplifier company WilsonPro has announced the integration of network scanning capabilities into all new WilsonPro Enterprise 4300/4300R cellular amplifiers moving forward. The firm noted...

Kagan: The good and bad about Apple iPhone 12 with 5G

Most years, the new version of Apple iPhone doesn’t move the needle much. This year is different. With 5G, upgraded camera, MagSafe and more,...

French carriers have deployed almost 500 sites ahead of 5G launch

  French mobile operators are currently testing 5G services with a total of 483 active 5G base stations across the country, French press reported. Orange leads...

Nokia announces global virtual event for communications service providers

  Communications giant Nokia knows a thing or two about building networks, keeping people connected, and the demands placed on communications service providers heading into...

Private Wireless Podcast – cost aspects of private wireless (episode #1)

RCR Wireless News · Private Wireless Podcast - Cost aspect of Private Wireless (ep. 1) Welcome to the inaugural episode of 'Private Wireless', a monthly...

Pai says he will move forward with Section 230 reform targeting social media companies

The Federal Communications Commission is moving forward with reform of Section 230 of the Communications Act, which shields social media companies from liability for...

Five connectivity trends emerging from 2020

2020 trends show a serious 'pivot' in connectivity testing RCR Wireless News caught up with test and measurement company Spirent Communications' head of 5G strategy,...

Cisco unveils new cloud-managed sensor solutions

    Cisco announced the availability of two new cloud-managed sensor solutions with the aim of helping businesses simplify asset and facility monitoring across their organizations. Cisco...

Test and Measurement: 40% of businesses see network ‘brownouts’ multiple times a week, Accedian finds

Forty percent of enterprises are frequently experiencing network performance degradation, slow-downs or congestion that impact applications but don't rise to the level of complete...

John Hancock acquires 30% stake in ExteNet Systems

  Network infrastructure provider ExteNet Systems announced that long-term institutional investor John Hancock Life Insurance Company is leading a consortium that will acquire approximately 30%...

CommScope to power in-home connectivity with 10G broadband

10G promises to deliver speeds up to 100 times faster than what most consumers experience today, says CommScope CommScope demonstrated its vision for 10-gigabit, or...

China Broadcasting Network officially becomes China’s fourth operator

  China Broadcasting Network Co. was established this week in Beijing, becoming the country's fourth mobile operator, with a registered capital of CNY101.2 billion ($15.1...

What is asset tracking, and what is it worth? (Why it’s a jungle – and why it’s massive)

What is asset tracking, anyway? And what is it worth? Because tracking of machine data, one way or another, is easily conflated with the...

What kind of consumer environment is iPhone 12 launching in?

The unveiling of the hotly anticipated iPhone 12 device series "essentially the launch of the Consumer 5G era," according to a research note...
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