Yearly Archives: 2021

Supply chain constraints finally caught up to the smartphone market: IDC report

The latest IDC report revealed that global smartphone shipments are down 6.7% as a result of the ongoing chip shortage Despite a double-digit annual growth...

Europe should accelerate 5G rollouts to achieve climate targets: Ericsson

5G will help U.K. hit climate targets by reducing CO2e emissions, according to a new study commissioned by Ericsson The accelerated deployment of 5G connectivity...

What is mobile edge computing?

Mobile Edge Computing or Multi-Access Edge Computing moves compute out of the data center and closer to the user.

Airtel launches initiative to demonstrate enterprise uses cases using 5G

Indian operator Bharti Airtel has rolled out a business initiative to demonstrate a wide range of enterprise grade use cases using 5G networks, the...

Kagan: New brand name Meta doesn’t solve real Facebook problem

Facebook has been one of the most amazing success stories of all time. That being said, in recent years it has also raised much...

Telit intros new five- and 10-year prepaid airtime plans for ‘out-of-the-blox’ global IoT

IoT module maker and service provider Telit is offering five- and 10-year prepaid airtime plans on its new mobile core network Telit NExT, the...

IoT outfit u-blox teams up with Softbank on global GNSS, Taoglas on COWBOY ebikes

Swiss-based u-blox is working with SoftBank to develop common global navigation satellite system (GNSS) augmentation services for Japan, the US, and Europe. The pair...

ABB announces investment in Canadian AI specialist BrainBox AI

  ABB has announced an investment in Montreal-based startup BrainBox AI as part of the firm?s strategy to make buildings smarter while improving energy efficiency...

‘NB-IoT could be stopped at any time’ – IoT rivals eye a knockout (NB-IoT challenge #11)

This article is continued from a previous entry, covering key NB-IoT challenges 1-5 (available here) and key NB-IoT challenges 6-10 (available here). All of...

Selling 5G ‘is all about the ecosystem,’ Verizon CRO says

Verizon combining 5G and MEC, growing its private networks business, and partnering with hyperscalers LOS ANGELES--Verizon was an early mover on mmWave 5G, has tapped...

Test and Measurement: Cisco intros 3D Wi-Fi network planning

Cisco has added new functionality for Wi-Fi radio frequency network planning and visibility to its portfolio that provides a "visual 3D immersive experience," similar...

Hong Kong carriers secure additional 5G spectrum

Hong Kong’s Office of the Communications Authority (OFCA) announced the award of 255 megahertz of spectrum in 19 frequency blocks after a spectrum auction...

ATC expects robust growth in European markets due to 5G adoption: CEO

American Tower Corporation (ATC) is expecting to experience a period of solid growth in its European markets, where the firm is seeing similar network...

Verizon opens up 5G Nationwide network to certified IoT devices

'Low cost for massive deployment is the name of the game,' Verizon Business’ Chief Revenue Officer said during a Mobile World Congress LA keynote LOS...

Nokia beats earnings estimates, despite component shortages

Component availability is constraining Nokia's growth, not demand or production capacity, says CEO Nokia saw strong sales growth in both its network infrastructure and cloud...

AT&T-FirstNet passes 2.8 million connections; FirstNet board gets new members

AT&T says that its "aggressive" expansion of Band 14 coverage is more than 95% complete The number of public safety and first responder connections on...

Verizon IoT outlook: ‘Pennies to millions, millions to billions’

Has Verizon cracked the code on the NB-IoT business case?  LOS ANGELES--During Mobile World Congress Los Angeles this week, Verizon Business made a major upgrade...

ZTE Addresses Green ICT Infrastructure for 5G networks: Q&A

Below, Summer Chen, VP and General Manager of ZTE Branding and Communications department weighs in on green ICT infrastructure and the steps they are taking to...

Standards, certifications, patents – 10 key NB-IoT challenges (6-10)

This article is continued from a previous entry, covering key NB-IoT challenges 1-5 – which is available here. Both articles are taken from a...

Kone secures new deals in Singapore, San Francisco

  Finnish company elevator and escalator company Kone has been awarded the contract to equip the new development at the former Keppel Towers site, in...

SureCall White Paper: The Role of Boosters in Densifying mmWave 5G Networks

When it comes to striking a balance between delivering on the multiGbps speeds expected from 5G and the capex-intensive process of deploying millimeter wave...

Qualcomm unveils new chips for mid-range 5G smartphones

Qualcomm has announced three new chip series intended to bring 5G capabilities to mid-range smartphones, as well as one series focused on the continued...

FCC revokes China Telecom America’s authorization to operate in U.S.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued an order which effectively ends China Telecom Americas’ ability to provide domestic interstate and international telecommunications services within...

#TBT: The wild, wild world of the ‘We-Way’; Nokia sees phone sales surge; PCS auction set to start … this week in 1994

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

Brazil’s upcoming 5G auction attracts 15 interested bidders

Fifteen companies, including the three largest operators in the country -Telefónica, Claro and TIM- registered to take part in Brazil’s upcoming 5G auction, scheduled...
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