Yearly Archives: 2021

Scotland starts private 5G rollout in bid to add £17bn GDP and 160,000 jobs

The Scotland 5G Centre, a government-sponsored research centre with the universities of Strathclyde and Glasgow, has opened a private 5G network testbed in Dumfries...

Editorial Webinar: Rural Broadband in the real world

The need for ubiquitous, reliable connectivity was brought into sharp focus throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, funding for rural broadband has become...

China Mobile reaches 1 million 5G subscribers in Hong Kong

China Mobile Hong Kong (CMHK) has reached over 1 million subscribers in the 5G segment, the telco said in a release. Li Feng, chairman of...

Vodafone reaches over 35 million people in Germany with its 5G network

Vodafone Germany said its 5G network is now available to more than 35 million people across the country. The company had previously said it aimed...

From cost to value – shifting the economics of IoT security (Reader Forum)

Insecurity affects us all, whether we own several smart home devices, hundreds of connected cameras, or thousands of industrial sensors. In fact, a report...

VMware accelerates Open RAN efforts with RAN Intelligent Controller (RIC)

VMware's newest addition to the Telco Cloud Platform is VMware RAN Intelligent Controller (RIC), coming in 2022.

With ultraBAW filter offering Qualcomm becomes a one-stop-shop for 5G device RF solutions (Analyst Angle)

Qualcomm insists on calling its product offering a “Modem-RF System” highlighting the importance of RF in achieving excellent smartphone performance, as well as the...

Boingo exploring private network opportunities with Petco Park trial

Boingo Wireless worked with the San Diego Padres to deploy a CBRS-based private network  The opportunity afforded through the combination of liberalized spectrum access and...

Morse Micro confirms Wi-Fi certification of HaLow chips, modules, reference designs

Semiconductor company Morse Micro, developing Wi-Fi HaLow for low-power mid-range IoT connectivity, has confirmed its various chipsets, modules, and reference designs have been certified...

4G, 5G or both? The future of rural networks is multi-generational

Mobile customer experience comes down to two driving factors: Faster speeds and better coverage. Both national and rural operators face similar customer expectations, but...

UL, Telecommunications Industry Association announce SPIRE Smart Building verifications

  Safety science specialist UL and the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) have launched the SPIRE Smart Building Verified Assessment. SPIRE is a comprehensive evaluation for smart...

Red Hat and Intel combine on edge ‘smarts’ for Industry 4.0

Red Hat and Intel have extended their Industry 4.0 partnership to combine their open source software and industrial edge hardware to spur the smart...

Verizon, Lockheed Martin partner on 5G military communications

Earlier this week, the pair demonstrated interoperability between Lockheed Martin’s open tactical gateway solutions and the Verizon 5G network Verizon has partnered with aerospace, arms,...

What makes a telco cloud a telco cloud?

‘Telco Cloud’ describes a cloud computing environment optimized for the workloads and demands of telecom operators

Qualcomm sets sights on net-zero emissions by 2040

Qualcomm CEO: 'We’re working with our partners and customers to reduce emissions footprints, conserve resources and harness the sustainability benefits of 5G' With the ongoing...

Can Rakuten Symphony become a $100 billion business?

Rakuten Symphony CEO Tareq Amin sees the company as a platform provider and partner rather than as a vendor When he came from Reliance Jio...

Wi-Fi Alliance certifies HaLow for IoT applications

Operating in the sub-1 GHz band, Wi-Fi HaLow sports long range and low power, making it suitable for IoT environments The Wi-Fi Alliance has announced...

Dell, VMware announce spinoff completion

VMware, valued at $64 billion, is on its own for the first time in 18 years as its spinoff from Dell is compete.

A comprehensive guide to Wi-Fi 6 & other wireless technologies in 2021 (Reader Forum)

Welcome to 2021! Wireless technology has been an important part of our daily lives for many decades now, especially with the establishment of Wi-Fi,...

5G manufacturing use case spotlight: Factory floor communications

To further explore the intersection of 5G and manufacturing, register for the 5G Manufacturing Forum.    How 5G could improve factory floor communications?   Factory or plant floor...

MTS, Ericsson ink deal to develop private 5G-ready networks in Russia

  Russian telco MTS and Ericsson have signed a strategic partnership to develop private 5G-ready networks for industrial enterprises in Russia, the vendor said in...

Kontrol Technologies secures new contracts in Canada

Canadian firm Kontrol Technologies, a provider of smart building technologies, has been selected to provide its SmartSuite energy management technology in three buildings spanning...

IBM, Boston Dynamics extend data analytics to the edge with mobile robot

At Mobile World Congress Los Angeles (MWC LA) last week, I met Spot, Boston dynamics’ dog-like robot first revealed in 2016. By pairing Spot’s...

How to tackle the burning issue of moving from 5G NSA to SA

Airborne support for fiery situations Over the past year it’s been hard to miss the headlines about huge fires across the world, from Australia, to...

Simplifying and accelerating Open RAN

Dell Technologies recently announced it is delivering a fully validated solution for Mavenir Open vRAN and VMware Telco Cloud Platform to accelerate the deployment of...
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