Yearly Archives: 2021

Chile kicks off 5G era with initial deployments

Entel, Movistar and Wow activating 5G networks Chilean mobile operators Entel, Movistar and Wow have started to activate 5G networks in the country, the government...

How softwarization will be key to future 6G networks: National Instruments

The difference between 5G and 6G One key aspect where future 6G technology will differ from 5G is softwarization, as several features will become pure...

MachineQ kicks off CoreKinnect venture with 325,000 LoRa units for car retailer ADESA

Comcast-owned LoRaWAN operator MachineQ has developed an outdoor asset tracking solution for inventory management with US-based IoT hardware developer CoreKinnect. The pair have deployed...

The Sunday Brief: Five events that shaped telecom’s 2021

Holiday greetings from Louisiana, Texas, Nebraska, Missouri (state capitol building in Jefferson City pictured), Kansas, Iowa and Colorado.  Seven states and 2,300+ miles in...

Basingstoke Council in UK hands Cellnex 10-year deal to build private 5G city network

Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council in the UK has handed a 10-year contract to Spain-based Cellnex, owner of Finnish private networking specialist Edzcom, to...

5G build-out, private network eSIMs, vertical market spread (Druid Software on 2022)

Private FWA networks The continued investment from the US government – with the Biden infrastructure bill being the most recent example – will continue to...

BICS smashes NB-IoT targets, promises ‘largest NB-IoT footprint in the world’

International cellular provider BICS has promised to offer the largest NB-IoT footprint in the world, to match its existing roaming coverage on 2G, 3G,...

Technology trends for a smarter, sustainable planet (Semtech on 2022)

There is an increasing requirement for sensing and monitoring technologies to support a more sustainable world. With resources in increasingly short supply, monitoring the...

Four capabilities telcos need to succeed at the edge (Reader Forum)

Telecommunications is a dynamic industry full of innovation. Meeting the challenges of the industry requires highly specialized solutions. With an entire marketplace of 5G...

When to call on automation and modernization for network optimization (Reader Forum)

Network infrastructure is expanding into multiple cloud platforms. While the cloud promises ease of use and appears to be increasing in popularity among developers,...

What is a zero-touch network?: Hype vs. reality

The zero-touch network: a cloud optimizes and fixes itself without human intervention. Does it deliver the agility and scale operators need?

Test and Measurement: Keysight, Viavi support O-RAN global plugfest

Keysight Technologies and Viavi Solutions touted their support of the most recent Open RAN Alliance global plugfest event, which was the third such event...

Hyperscalers and private 5G – the good, the bad, and the complicated (ABI on 2022)

Hyperscalers have been strengthening their telco ambitions in 2021, culminating with Amazon Web Services (AWS) launching its own private 5G solution this month (December)....

New York City selects JLL Technologies as partner for proptech pilot initiative

  The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) announced the selection of JLL Technologies (JLLT) as the City?s key partner to launch the citywide...

Digital Industry Solutions | The role of hyperscalers in enterprise 5G and edge – and how they are collaborating and competing with mobile operators

cessing and the near real-time responsiveness it enables. 5G connectivity is also at the core of the movement but it is the combination of...

Telstra claims new 5G upload speed record with Ericsson, Qualcomm

Using carrier aggregation, the companies achieved an upload peak rate of 986 Mbps in a live 5G demo Telstra, Ericsson and Qualcomm are claiming...

China Unicom, Huawei test 5G ‘super sensing’ for drones, transport, digital twins

China Unicom and Huawei have embarked on a research and development initiative to explore ‘smart super sensing’ in 5G networks. The technology seeks to...

TIM and Ericsson reach speed of 5.2 Gbps in live trial of 5G SA system

TIM used Standalone 5G core architecture and dual connectivity radio functionality Telecom Italia (TIM) said it reached peak downlink speeds above 5.2 Gbps in a...

When will initial 6G testbeds take place?

6G Flagship targets 2026 for 6G testbeds The initial 6G testbeds are expected to occur by 2026 while the first standards of this technology will...

Kagan: Huawei says four trends will reshape wireless

Huawei is one of the world’s largest wireless players. They recently published a report called Intelligent World 2030: 4 Industry Trends that Will Shape...

A fresh look at building 5G radio access networks (Analyst Angle)

Telecom operators have been building cellular networks for more than four decades. During that time, four generations have passed, many technologies have come and...

The bandwidth scales are out of balance: Why IP/Optical convergence is critical (Reader Forum)

IP/Optical convergence has been looked at as a critical piece of network providers' IP network modernization strategy The enterprise network was once the hive of...

Editorial Report: Is it really time to start talking about 6G?

There's a common line of thinking in telecom--real value and innovation only comes with even-numbered Gs. While 5G has been the talk of the...

Editorial Report: The role of hyperscalers in enterprise 5G and edge

Major cloud providers like Google Cloud are steadily making inroads with enterprises looking to embrace the Industry 4.0 movement and take advantage of localized...

Editorial Webinar: Is it really time to start talking about 6G?

There's a common line of thinking in telecom--real value and innovation only comes with even-numbered Gs. While 5G has been the talk of the...
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