Monthly Archives: April, 2021

FCC asks people to use its speed-test app

The Federal Communications Commission is asking consumers to download and use its speed-test application, as it attempts to more precisely determine where broadband networks...

Huawei sees 5G moving too fast for Open RAN to catch up

Performance, end-to-end responsibility among Open RAN concerns expressed by Huawei Carrier Business Group CTO Of the big three network infrastructure vendors, Nokia has been the...

The Future of Telecom Project Management in a Digitized World with Dan Zygmunt

Digital transformation seeps into every aspect of business nowadays, even in the field of telecom project management. This development is a reflection of the...

US National Parks are getting greenfield 5G networks

The open source 5G networks will run on CBRS spectrum AccessParks and FreedomFi are partnering to use CBRS spectrum and open-source 5G network software...

Verizon signs deals with Crown Castle, SBA to accelerate deployment of C-Band equipment

To make the most of the $45.45 billion worth of C-Band spectrum that it recently acquired, Verizon has signed deals with Crown Castle and...

Editorial Report: Learning by doing: Telecom putting 5G, MEC & virtualization to work for itself first

As the telecom industry works to enable 5G, virtualization and MEC for enterprise customers, they are first experimenting with how those technologies can benefit...

What to know about spectrum, and how the U.S. C-Band auctions impact 5G (Reader Forum)

The conversations around, and investment in, spectrum and C-Band have accelerated rapidly.  In 2020 alone, companies spent over $80 billion purchasing C-Band spectrum at the...

‘AI needs 5G’: NVIDIA launches converged, AI-on-5G solution

NVIDIA’s GPU Technology Conference kicks off today, and the company’s headlining announcements include the launch of its Aerial A100 AI-on-5G products. According to Ronnie...

IHS Towers expands LatAm footprint via new acquisition

IHS Holding Limited (IHS Towers), one of the largest independent owners, operators and developers of shared telecommunications infrastructure, has acquired Centennial Towers’ Brazilian and...

German government announces financing for ‘6G’ technologies

German government announces financing for 6G technologies The German government plans to provide up to 700 million euros ($833 million) in financing for research into...

OptiPulse optical wireless solves internet deployment problem

There are several problems when it comes to building the internet. Network builders install wireless and wire line internet in towns, cities and states...

For industrial IoT, 5G isn’t enough; Huawei looks to 5.5G

Huawei Analyst Summit looks to "building a fully-connected, intelligent world" At its annual analyst summit hosted in Shenzhen, Huawei executives considered the challenges and opportunities...

Mobilitie deploys 5G at CURE Insurance Arena

  U.S. wireless infrastructure provider Mobilitie is bringing 5G wireless to CURE Insurance Arena. The 11,000 seat CURE Insurance Arena hosts concerts and sporting events and...

French auto-tech firms form Software République to push Europe-made smart mobility

French firms Atos, Dassault Systèmes, Groupe Renault, STMicroelectronics, and Thales have joined together to create a new ‘Software République’ to develop home-grown “sustainable mobility”...

‘The pandemic will not make cities obsolete’

Singapore, Helsinki, Zurich top IMD's 2020 Smart City Index As COVID-19 swept across the globe last year, many types of workers were forced to shift...

T-Mobile ‘5G for all’ consumer push includes unlimited data, device trade ups, and home internet

Latest T-Mobile US "Un-carrier" event featured strong focus on 5G for rural America In terms of 5G creating long-term user value and service provider revenue,...

The Sunday Brief: Is T-Mobile a credible home internet provider?

April greetings from Davidson and Charlotte, NC where spring buds (and storms) are popping up all over.  This week we will analyze the events...

As telcos pursue 5G and MEC, Google Cloud leverages its edge

Google Cloud spent much of 2020 ratcheting up its focus on supporting telecom players' computing needs, particularly when it comes to edge. Part of...

Rakuten Mobile attracts over 3.9 million applications for its mobile offering

Japanese carrier Rakuten Mobile said it attracted over 3.9 million applications for its mobile service since it launched its 4G offering one year ago. The...

Test and Measurement: EXFO increases T&M sales, narrows losses

EXFO saw sales of its test and measurement solutions grow during the most recent quarter and the company narrowed its losses compared to the...

Austria’s A1 bets on cloud gaming, intros Blacknut platform to subscribers

Research indicates that cloud gaming revenue will surpass $1 billion in 2021 According to some accounts, cloud gaming represents the full potential of 5G. As...

Bharti Airtel launches IoT platform for enterprise customers

  India’s largest operator, Bharti Airtel, announced the launch of an integrated IoT platform for local enterprises. The telco said that the platform, dubbed "Airtel IoT"...

HKT deploys 5G SA network for industrial applications

Hong Kong operator HKT says it has built a 5G Standalone (SA) network architecture capable of network slicing which supports industrial grade applications. In a...

AT&T deploys its 5G+ service at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City

  AT&T is collaborating with Boingo to improve fan experience at the Vivint Arena with the introduction of its AT&T 5G+ offering, the carrier said...

Latest-gen Intel Xeon available in network-optimized SKUs

AT&T, SK Telecom, Verizon, Vodafone all working with Intel on 5G network transformation This week Intel touted its 3rd generation Xeon scalable processor and, in...
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