Yearly Archives: 2020

Where is mmWave research headed?

Millimeter wave spectrum is already in use in 5G networks in the U.S., and is expected to see wider use around the world in...

Mobilitie deploys 5G network at West End Stadium

  U.S. wireless infrastructure provider Mobilitie is deploying a 5G network at West End Stadium, the future home to FC Cincinnati, the company said in...

Rogers, Ericsson to deploy standalone 5G network in Canada

Canadian operator Rogers Communications announced that it is starting to roll out what it claims to be the country’s first 5G Standalone core network. The...

Verizon’s 5G network now reaches 230 million people in 2,700 cities

Verizon also expanded its 5G Ultra Wideband network to 61 cities An additional 24 million customers now have access to Verizon’s 5G network. According to...

Swisscom tests 5G carrier aggregation, VoNR with Ericsson, Qualcomm

Swisscom, in partnership with Ericsson and handset maker OPPO, has successfully carried out 5G voice and data calls over a commercial 5G standalone network,...

Samsung, IBM make pact on private 5G and edge compute for ‘industrial-scale’ AI

Samsung and IBM are to collaborate on on-premise industrial 5G and edge computing to drive the Industry 4.0 market, they have said. The pair...

BehrTech on 2021: Hybrid low-power IoT, as the surging “lifeblood” of digital change

Amidst the pandemic, the economic uncertainty has certainly constrained demand and funding for many IoT projects. However, we’ve also seen an acceleration of innovation...

It’s time to open up your RAN

Dell Technologies and three partners have joined forces to empower Communication Service Providers with a solid reference architecture that accelerates open vRAN deployments. Dell Technologies...

Qualcomm readies ‘super-30’ IoT bundles, ‘cracks code’ for smart-city ROI

Qualcomm has released a new ‘services suite’ that pulls together full-stack tech IoT componentry into a modular plug-and-play IoT solution for cities and city-based...

#TBT: FCC adopts net neutrality rules; AT&T buys FloTV spectrum; OpEx drives outsourcing … this week in 2010

Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire...

Well, technically… fixed access broadband has been our lifeline: Nokia’s Sandy Motley (Ep. 23)

Nokia's President of Fixed Networks Sandy Motley discusses the role that fixed access broadband has played during the COVID-19 pandemic and how Nokia and...

Ericsson preps 5G mesh network to break satellite ‘monopoly’ on maritime comms

Ericsson is readying a new ‘maritime mesh network’ solution, based on LTE and 5G, as an alternative to ‘high-cost, high-latency, low-throughput’ satellite-based communication for...

Nokia on 2021: A private 5G reality check, a private 4G mass market, a new industrial era

As we look forward to 2021, we must also reflect on this past year. In addition to tragic human cost, the pandemic cast a...

Improved rural broadband correlates with improved farm productivity: FCC report

Better rural broadband availability has "significant positive impacts on crop yields and other farm production metrics," the Federal Communications Commission's Office of Economics and...

Analyst Angle Report: Rel. 16: Enhancing and expanding 5G’s reach – Broadband, IoT and beyond

After its unprecedented debut, 5G is now well poised to not only improve its already supercharged performance but also adopt new enhancements and techniques...

Taiwan’s 5G users exceed 1 million in five months

The number of 5G subscribers in Taiwan reached over 1 million after the introduction of the technology in July, Taipei Times reported, citing statistics...

Telefonica’s 5G network reaches 76% of Spanish population

Spanish operator Telefonica has already reached its 5G coverage goals for the year and now provides this technology in over 1,200 towns and cities...

How Verizon is approaching private networks: A Q&A with Verizon’s VP of network planning

Adam Koeppe, Verizon’s senior vice president of network planning, caught up with RCR Wireless News to discuss how the operator is tackling the growing...

EE installs 5G network at London Stadium

  London Stadium announced that it has switched on a new 5G network, offering fans a fully connected experience as they return to the venue. U.K....

Verizon, Walgreens kick off massive in-store NaaS, 5G deployment

Verizon will deploy its network solution to more than 9,000 Walgreens, Duane Reade locations Verizon Business will deploy its Network as a Service (NaaS), an...

Telecom is weathering the pandemic relatively well: GSMA Intelligence

The telecom sector has not been hit as hard as others by the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, and mobile operators in some...

The 5G experience and what it means to mobile internet users and enterprises globally

The 5G future may be right now, but what it means today to mobile internet users and enterprises globally differs significantly from what was...

Amazon and Semtech integrate LoRaWAN into AWS IoT core network server

The LoRaWAN low-power wide-area IoT connectivity protocol has been integrated into Amazon Web Services’ cloud-based IoT core network server. The news comes as the...

AT&T: 5G, convergence and Open RAN

AT&T has seen significant shifts in demand due to the global pandemic, and it is looking to build a converged, virtualized fiber-based network that...

Editorial Report: Wi-Fi, public 5G or private network: What’s an enterprise to do?

With advances in Wi-Fi and cellular technology running parallel to each other, enterprises are encountering more and more options when it comes to building...
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