Yearly Archives: 2020

Nvidia acquires Mellanox in a data center dream come true

Nvidia CEO: 'This is a home run deal' Nvidia’s $7 billion acquisition of computing networking company Mellanox Technologies has been finalized following delayed regulatory approval,...

Orange takes part in contact tracing app to fight COVID-19 in France

  French telecommunications group Orange announced it has joined a French government-backed research and development project bringing together national players to set up a contact...

Cybersecurity firm reports 30,000% increase in COVID-19-themed attacks since January

There may be one thing growing and mutating faster than the novel coronavirus itself: human hackers' attempts to use the pandemic as an opportunity...

How can mmWave distributed relays expand 5G coverage?

Densifying mmWave 5G while managing deployment costs The U.S., both operators and regulators, have been bullish on the role of millimeter wave spectrum in 5G....

Ericsson gets another DSS win with Dutch deal

Dynamic Spectrum Sharing key to scaling 5G coverage If 2019 was the year of initial 5G rollouts and 2020 is the year of driving 5G...

Keysight White Paper: HFM MMWave – 5G Signal Generator

Fast, reliable 5G NR networks require devices that operate at millimeter-wave frequencies and wide bandwidths. This has significantly changed the way these complex, multi-antenna...

How to manage your network during the coronavirus pandemic (Reader Forum)

If you thought the election of Donald Trump was a game-changer, or Britain’s departure from the EU was a shock, 2020 would like to...

The role of Wi-Fi in a 5G World (Reader Forum)

Google trends is a fascinating tool that provides unparalleled insight into what people across the world are thinking and doing. A quick glance at the search...

Verizon takes three-pronged strategy to handling COVID-19 crisis

Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg said that the telecom company is pursuing a three-pronged strategy as it navigates the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. On...

Network densification will depend on traffic need, carrier capability

Nokia: 'Network densification key to enable 5G to deliver on the promise extreme speeds, ultra-low latency' While network densification is critical to truly deliver the...

ZTE reports lower revenue, profits in Q1

  Chinese vendor ZTE reported operating revenue of CNY21.48 billion ($3 billion) in the first quarter of 2020, down 3.2% year-on-year, chiefly due to the...

Ericsson to provide 5G RAN to Thailand’s True Corporation

Ericsson currently has 31 live networks in 17 countries Thai mobile service provider True Corporation has selected Ericsson as a 5G Radio Access Network (RAN) vendor...

Huawei, ZTE already secured over 80% of China’s 5G contracts: Report

  Chinese vendors Huawei and ZTE have secured the majority of a contract to provide up to 250,000 5G base stations to China Telecom and...

Advantech inks smart building deal with Trell Technologies

Taiwanese company Advantech announced a collaboration with Swedish tech firm Trell Technologies with the aim of delivering an open, flexible and scalable smart building...

5G and the age of pandemic: A look at the US (Reader Forum)

Overview Wireless technology is central to interactions with families, friends and coworkers, so we expect our devices and networks to be there when needed.  ...

Is 5G the telecom silver bullet? (Reader Forum)

The race to roll out 5G technology is well underway. But 5G represents far more than the previous major transition, where, from 3G to...

The Sunday Brief: Earnings insights from Verizon and AT&T

Homebound April greetings from Lake Norman, where North Carolinians are beginning to come out for Chick-fil-A (pictured is the drive-thru at the Mooresville location...

Kagan: Thoughts on new AT&T CEO and industry leadership

As someone who has been following AT&T for decades, I see an interesting pattern in the change from Randall Stephenson to John Stankey as...

Verizon posts customer losses, withdraws guidance

Verizon withdrew future revenue guidance in the face of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and posted customer losses that it said were largely due to...

CCA CEO: FCC’s rural 5G fund proposal is ‘disappointing, inefficient’

CCA CEO: 'Mobile broadband is an essential component of everyday life” The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) yesterday moved forward with   a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking...

AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson retiring; COO John Stankey taking top spot

Earlier this week AT&T withdrew 2020 guidance due to COVID-19 impact Following the companies first quarter earnings call this week, AT&T announced that CEO Randall...

iinside releases safe-distance analytics for building, venue operators

iinside, a spcialist in indoor motion analytics for airports and other public venues, announced the release of SafeDistance, a free upgrade to its LiDAR-powered...

China to deploy 500,000 5G base stations this year: Report

  China carriers will deploy a total of 500,000 5G base stations this year, Chinese press reported, citing information provided by the country’s Ministry of...

German carriers to expand 5G coverage via DSS technology

  German carriers Deutsche Telekom (DT) and Vodafone Germany are in the process of expanding 5G coverage across the country through the use of Dynamic...

Test and Measurement: AT&T boosting network speeds with 5CA, new sites, more spectrum, RootMetrics says

AT&T is seeing 'excellent and improved' download speeds across many cities, RootMetrics finds Despite new testing being on hold due to the pandemic, RootMetrics...
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