Yearly Archives: 2021

Brazil raises a total of $8.5 billion in 5G spectrum auction

Brazil raised a total of 47.2 billion reais ($8.5 billion) in its recent 5G spectrum auction, making it the second largest auction of assets...

Telecom Italia mulls partial Noovle sale

Looking for money, Telecom Italia owner TIM Group said that it will sell a minority stake in Noovle, its cloud services provider.

Johnson Controls to deploy smart building solutions for Derwent London?s portfolio

    Smart buildings specialist Johnson Controls announced that its OpenBlue digital platform technologies will be rolled out across Derwent London's portfolio. The company noted that this...

Qualcomm, NEC to develop 5G open and virtualized solutions

Qualcomm and NEC want to 'drive the transition towards modern networks' by simplifying deployments and lowering the total cost of ownership Qualcomm Technologies and NEC...

‘Very complex’ IoT market creates growth opportunities for Taoglas

Taoglas CEO pushing to shorten IoT design cycle and get customers ‘to market on time, the first time’ The growing understanding and popularity of Internet...

BT opens dedicated telecoms civil engineering robotics lab in the UK

The BT robotics lab emulates three different types of environments in which testing can be carried out: Underground, in-duct and overhead environments BT has opened...

3.45 GHz auction update: $21.7 billion and winding down

Only 52 license-types are still being contested in the 3.45 GHz auction, amid a flurry of seven daily rounds of bidding. The auction has...

SCF preps blueprints for private 5G – as platform for Industry 4.0, smart cities, C-V2X

​​Small Cell Forum (SCF) is to develop a new set of private 5G ‘blueprints’ for enterprise and industry, to build on parallel work already...

Master 5G monetization with #NoBoundaries

The only boundary is your imagination 5G monetization is top of mind for Communications Service Providers (CSPs). Having invested billions of dollars in 5G deployments,...

Qualcomm’s chip business booms despite global shortage

Qualcomm reported quarterly revenue of $9.3 billion beating analysts’ projections Qualcomm this week reported fourth-quarter earnings that beat analysts’ expectation in terms of total revenue...

Docker vs. Kubernetes for container management and orchestration

Docker and Kubernetes serve complementary functions to manage software containers used in cloud computing - for creation and orchestration.

Aviation interference worries ground Verizon, AT&T C band plans

Both carriers had planned to launch their C Band networks in early December but have postponed deployment until January Verizon and AT&T have agreed to...

Wired vs. wireless factories: Why invest in 5G manufacturing?

To further explore the intersection of 5G and manufacturing, register for the 5G Manufacturing Forum.  Differences between wired and wireless connectivity at factory floors When it...

Johnson Controls? NA building solutions revenues reach $2.3 billion in Q4

    Smart building solution company Johnson Controls recorded revenues of $2.3 billion in its North America building solutions segment in fiscal Q4 2021, up 5%...

JMA Wireless, Kyocera partner to accelerate 5G deployment in Japan

U.S. provider of wireless technology JMA Wireless and Japanese company Kyocera Corporation announced an agreement to jointly develop a 5G millimeter-wave (mmWave) backhaul system. Leveraging...

Extreme Networks Wi-Fi 6 answers NASCAR’s need for speed

The solution includes Wi-Fi 6 access points and real-time analytics to support immersive fan experiences and improve operating efficiency Extreme Networks is participating in the...

5G’s $4 trillion question: How should MNOs approach mass customization? (Reader Forum)

5G is ushering in a new era of faster and more efficient telecommunications, enabling the expansion of other new technologies, from automated factories to...

Edge computing is the key that can unlock 5G’s true potential (Reader Forum)

The 5G hype has been a beating drum growing louder over the years, and across industries, the value it can bring is clear. Retailers...

What is a RAN Intelligent Controller (RIC)?

A RAN Intelligent Controller is cloud software responsible for controlling and optimizing baseband communication functions on the RAN.

Bell targets smart city projects in Canada with new partnership

    Canadian operator Bell announced an agreement with compatriot firm Esri Canada, a geographic information system (GIS) provider, to create the Bell Integrated Smart City...

Honeywell Sine Software adds feature to manage and track Covid-19 vaccination status

    Honeywell announced that Honeywell Sine, a workplace SaaS solution, can now be used to collect proof of COVID-19 vaccination and testing from visitors, contractors...

Portland upgrades to Dhyan’s streetlight platform, as Echelon fallout continues

The city of Portland in Maine, in the US, has migrated its smart street lights onto a cloud management platform (CMS)  from California-headquartered Dhyan...

China Mobile already deployed more than 560,000 5G base stations nationwide

China Mobile, the world’s largest operator in terms of subscribers, has already deployed over 560,000 5G base stations across China, local press reported, citing...

Nokia, Vodafone Idea claim ‘fiber-like’ 5G speeds using E-band

The pair used E-band spectrum to connect small cells and macro cells in areas where fiber is challenging to deploy Earlier this week, Nokia claimed...

Buy more 5G kit or miss your CO2 targets – says 5G kit vendor, in warning to Europe

Industrial 5G and IoT – or at least, the digital pyrotechnics sprung from 5G and IoT networks – can help the planet reduce carbon...
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