Monthly Archives: January, 2021

Will 5G Change the World? Marisa Viveros, IBM (Ep. 31)

RCR Wireless News · Will 5G Change the World? Marisa Viveros, IBM (Ep. 31) IBM's Marisa Viveros, vice president of strategy and offerings for telecom,...

Driving New Telco Opportunities with 5G-enabled Services

In the first post in this series, I explored the rise of 5G Telco networks and how they open the door to unprecedented possibilities and new...

Rosenworcel appoints staff, hints at FCC priorities

Acting Federal Communications Commission Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel has wasted no time in appointing staff, and gave a first address to the agency which broadly...

Verizon misses Q4 subscriber goals, but beats earnings estimates

5G expansion remains a priority for Verizon as it heads into 2021 Verizon’s fourth quarter saw adjusted earnings that beat analyst estimates, even as the...

Security needs to be core to the future of mobile networks (Reader Forum)

The coming of 5G networks represents a major advancement for the digital age—and it is coming rapidly. As of August 2020, 92 commercial 5G...

The pandemic is forcing a shift to remote testing. Will it last?

The global pandemic is driving a shift toward the use of remote, virtualized testing in lieu of in-person network technician visits, according to a...

Interview: Mobilitie sees growing opportunities in in-building networks for venues

Last year was an active year for U.S. wireless infrastructure company Mobilitie as the growing connectivity needs as a consequence of the coronavirus pandemic...

The 5G NR mmWave X factor (Analyst Angle)

Signals Research Group (SRG) has been actively involved in tracking the advancement of 5G NR since its inception in September 2015 at a 3GPP...

Wi-Fi Vantage™ enhances the user experience in managed networks

The rapid growth of devices on Wi-Fi networks and increased consumer demand for always-on connectivity has required service providers to rethink their approach to...

5G and Wi-Fi 6 ‘blueprint’ sets out ‘limitless potential’ in Industry 4.0, smart cities

The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) has released a “blueprint” for the combination of 5G and Wi-Fi 6 in the broad IoT sector, notably for...

Well, technically… progress is being made in wireless and fiber engineering: Squan’s Carolyn Hardwick (Ep. 26)

Carolyn Hardwick, the president of engineering at Squan, comes on the show to explain some of the latest progress and challenges she's experienced in...

China fast-tracks Industry 4.0 with 30 5G factories, new ‘international’ IoT platforms

The parallel narratives around cellular 5G and Industry 4.0 are about to collide. China has said it will build 30 brand new ‘smart factories’...

A1 Telekom boosts global mobility bundle with deal for Austria smart-city startup

Austria-based A1 Telekom has acquired a majority share in local smart-city analytics startup Invenium, in which the mobile operator has held a stake since...

Software AG on 2021: The year the smart factory gets real – and four reasons why

The bar for digitally enabled manufacturing services keeps rising and will be boosted by the investments made during 2020. While companies race to innovate,...

You’re the fastest network! And you’re the fastest network! Everybody’s the fastest network!

T-Mo is crowing about OpenSignal's testing. AT&T touts Ookla's analysis. Verizon brags about its RootMetrics rankings. Within the past week, each of the three...

Samsung considers $10 billion US-based chip manufacturing plant

The Texas chip manufacturing plant would produce 3-nanometer processors Reports indicate that Samsung's semiconductor manufacturing arm is considering an approximately $10 billion investment in a...

WindTre’s 5G network reaches 59 Italian provinces: Report

Italian operator WindTre has activated its 5G network in 59 provinces and eight provincial capitals, reaching around 74% of the Italian population, up from...

Magenta Telekom to cover half of Austrian households with 5G this year

Austrian operator Magenta Telekom, which is owned by German telecom group Deutsche Telekom, expects to cover 50% of the country’s households with 5G technology...

Orange to sell 50% of its fixed fiber venture in rural France

Orange has active plans to sell a 50% stake, along with co-control, of its new fixed fiber venture Orange Concessions to La Banque des Territoires,...

Test and Measurement: Rohde & Schwarz scores 5G NR IMS test cases

Rohde & Schwarz has laid claim to being the first in the industry with PTCRB-validated IMS conformance test cases for 5G New Radio, which...

Intel claims 40% share in 5G infrastructure silicon

Incoming CEO Pat Gelsinger sees major new revenues from combination of 5G and distributed computing During what would've been Mobile World Congress 2020, which was...

The Sunday Brief: Comcast’s crossroads

NFL playoff greetings from Lake Norman, NC (we only wish we were at Kansas City’s Union Station, pictured right).  As we await two excellent NFL football...

Honeywell joins IWBI membership program

IWBI focused on human health in buildings Honeywell has announced its involvement in the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) membership program as a Cornerstone member. The...

Nordic Semi on 2021: 10 times more with 10 times less – for a new golden age of tech

It’s hard to believe that at the start of last year some people were still openly questioning whether IoT was real, or if it...

Three key considerations when comparing Wi-Fi and cellular for your enterprise

It’s not just the next generation of cellular technology that’s looming on the horizon, promising to transform businesses. Wi-Fi also got its own upgrade...
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