Monthly Archives: April, 2021

Crown Castle ends Q1 with 40,000 towers: CEO

Crown Castle finished the first quarter of 2021 with 40,000 towers and approximately 80,000 small cells on-air or committed in backlog as well as...

Infovista acquires Empirix, bolstering its 5G network management offering

Infovista has completed the acquisition of network performance monitoring and testing company Empirix, allowing the software vendor to offer a carrier-grade, cloud-native network lifecycle...

J2 Innovations releases Project Haystack 4 open-source library

  J2 Innovations, which is part of Siemens, has released Haystack Core, an open-source software library for the latest Haystack 4 open standard which can...

Kagan: Everbridge sends crisis messages for governments, companies

In a crisis, governments, companies, even events need to instantly reach out to and communicate with all their citizens, workers and attendees. How can...

The Sunday Brief: Where’s the wireless service growth (AT&T and Verizon earnings insights)?

Mid-April second vaccination greetings from Lake Norman/ Charlotte.  This week, a box arrived containing an oversized,  fleece-lined hooded blanket from T-Mobile (the package also...

Ericsson: Enterprise focus will mean a ‘bigger and longer’ 5G cycle

The importance of enterprise in the 5G network cycle could mean that the demand for the technology is substantially larger than for previous, consumer-wireless-focused...

‘Leveling the technology playing field’: Nokia, NewCore bring 5G broadband to US tribal nations

The initial Nokia, NewCore deployment will connect more than 15,000 tribal members Nokia and NewCore Wireless are leveraging 117 megahertz of the Tribal Educational...

Could the ongoing chip shortage linger until 2023?

Intel and TSMC CEOs update on chip production outlook An ongoing global shortage of semiconductors, caused by a number of related factors, has chip makers...

Test and Measurement: Comcast hits 4 Gbps symmetrical, with full-duplex DOCSIS SoC

Comcast announced this week that it has successfully tested a full duplex DOCSIS system-on-chip (SOC) device from Broadcom, which Comcast says will enable it...

Vendors, shoppers at six London street markets to benefit from Passpoint Wi-Fi roaming

Passpoint Wi-Fi removes the need for users to find and authenticate each time they want to get online Six London street markets — Church Street, Berwick...

China Mobile adds 15.6 million 5G subscribers in March

China Mobile, the world’s largest operator in terms of subscribers, added 15.6 million 5G subscribers in March. The operator said it ended March with a...

C2MI and Honeywell implement AI-driven tech to manage building access

  The MiQro Innovation Collaborative Center (C2MI), the largest electronics systems research and development center in Canada, recently selected Honeywell for its new thermal screening...

Five Australian operators secure 26GHz spectrum for 5G

Five operators have won spectrum in the Australian Communications and Media Authority’s latest spectrum auction in the 26 GHz band. Of the 360 lots available...

IT/OT ‘heavyweights’ Microsoft and Siemens join Open Industry 4.0 Alliance

Microsoft and Siemens have signed up to the Open Industry 4.0 Alliance, a two-year old consortium of “European” industrial companies geared to drive cross-vendor...

An “Industry 4.0 benchmark” – Nokia, Claro combine on private LTE at Chile gold mine

Nokia is working with mobile operator Claro in Chile, a regional subsidiary of Mexican telecom group América Móvil, to equip South African mining company...

Verizon grows revenue but loses wireless customers, continues to ‘execute on all 5G opportunities’

Verizon reported first quarter revenue up 4% from a year ago, but that gain was marred by net phone losses of 178,000. The company...

AT&T sees revenues rise, rebound in device sales

AT&T reported increased company revenues and solid growth in its wireless segment, driven in part by a bump in device upgrades. AT&T's consolidated company revenues...

Koch-backed group takes $500 million minority stake in Mavenir

Mavenir this week announced a large infusion of capital through an arrangement with Koch Investments Group subsidiary Koch Strategic Platforms. KSP has taken a...

IoT cybersecurity spend to hit $16.8bn by 2026 as IoT connections triple to 23bn

Revenues from the sale of cybersecurity solutions in the IoT sector will jump to $16.8 billion by 2026, according to ABI Research, as the...

Vodafone launches O-RAN test laboratory in the UK

U.K. telco Vodafone has announced the launch of an Open RAN (O-RAN) test and validation laboratory on its Newbury campus, the operator said in...

Wilson Electronics announces collaboration with 5G mmWave specialist ED2

    Cellular signal booster company Wilson Electronics announced a collaboration with 5G mmWave technology firm ED2 Corporation. ED2?s expertise will round out Wilson Electronics? 5G technology...

STMicro joins MIOTY Alliance, unveils MIOTY stack for flagship multi-mode STM32 SoC

Semiconductor firm STMicroelectronics (STMicro) has joined the burgeoning MIOTY Alliance, to promote the novel telegram-splitting ultra-narrowband (TS-UNB) technology, commercialized as MIOTY, as an alternative...

Danish carriers secure additional 5G spectrum in latest auction

The Danish Energy Authority has announced the conclusion of the auction of 5G frequencies that began on March 11. In a release, the agency said...

How does Open RAN impact the mobile network industry? (Reader Forum)

Open RAN vendors are racing to catch up with incumbent Single radio access network (SRAN) vendors when it comes to providing a complete, comprehensive...

#TBT: SD-WAN gathers steam; Verizon signs One Fiber deal with Corning; Deciphering the 600 MHz results … this week in 2017

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