Yearly Archives: 2022

Safaricom secures 2600 MHz spectrum for 5G rollout

Safaricom began its 5G trials in March 2021 in Nairobi, Kisumu, Kisii and Kakamega The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has reportedly allocated 60 megahertz...

The Sunday Brief: First quarter earnings review—when cable growth slows (Part 1)

Mother’s Day greetings from Georgia and many parts of Missouri.  Pictured is our dog, Abby, relaxing after a full-stride run on the farm in...

How operators can maximize valuable spectrum assets and overcome spectrum constraints (Reader Forum)

With the growth of mobile data traffic catalyzed by the world’s increasing dependency on cellular connections in every area of life, cellular networks are...

Telefónica Tech buys European Microsoft favourite BE-terna for up to €350 million

Telefónica Tech, the enterprise solutions division of Spanish telecoms group Telefónica, has acquired Austria-based cloud solutions provider and enterprise software integrator BE-terna for up...

RF factors in play for 5G and future 6G systems

When it comes to 5G and spectrum, there are a lot of complicating factors at work. While previous generations of cellular technologies typically brought...

Qualcomm pushes Wi-Fi 7 to the max

Qualcomm announced its Wi-Fi 7 Pro Series portfolio this week, highlighting the importance of features like 320 MHz channel support, 4K QAM and Multi-Link...

Cisco showcases predictive networking technology

Cisco this week put the spotlight on new AI and ML-based predictive networking tech which it says will prevent problems before they happen.

FirstNet focuses on in-building coverage

The FirstNet Authority Board has voted to use network reinvestment funds to expand coverage indoors, in a move that will allow its network partner,...

Test and Measurement: NFC Forum releases test specs for wireless charging

NFC Forum has released new test specifications that the group said are the first that will enable manufacturers to certify that their products comply...

Three UK reaches 2,800 5G sites nationwide at end-Q1

The UK telco said its 5G services reaches one third of the country's population U.K. operator Three UK ended the first quarter of the year...

France ends April with 33,557 authorized 5G sites

The number of authorized 5G sites during April increased by 1.8% compared to March France had a total of 33,557 authorized 5G sites as of...

Verizon unveils strategy for stadiums and venues in international markets

Verizon Business said the new strategy will focus on venues and stadiums in Europe and Asia Pacific Verizon Business and Extreme Networks announced a strategic...

Telit, Gibson Engineering deploy Industrial IoT at ports to boost productivity

Gibson deployed at one of the world's largest port its industrial solution powered by Telit deviceWISE EDGE Industrial IoT (IIoT) platform   IoT specialist Telit and...

How telcos can get in the game (Reader Forum)

Telcos today are battling shrinking profit margins and plateauing revenue growth. Unfortunately, industry leaders are hesitant to seek new innovations and are in danger...

The future of 5G: What’s left to do, and what lies ahead in 6G?

With 5G deployments well underway around the world and the technology beginning the shift from its first, Non Standalone iteration to end-to-end 5G, the...

Signal repeaters can extend the entire 5G spectrum, says WilsonPro: Q&A

Signal repeaters can offset the need for new 5G base stations, adding network density without additional infrastructure Increasing network capacity is critical for achieving the...

Dish’s 5G service goes live in Las Vegas

Dish launched its new greenfield 5G service in Las Vegas. Customers will need a Motorola Edge Plus until other phones are qualified.

European Commission selects 100 cities for smart city initiative

The smart city and climate-neutral initiative will receive 360 million euros of Horizon Europe funding   The European Commission (EC) announced the 100 EU cities that...

Amdocs opens 5G experience lab in Dallas

Amdocs had previously announced the expansion of its 5G Value Plane offerings Amdocs has opened its new Americas 5G Experience Lab in Dallas, Texas. In a...

Ericsson launches Global Utilities Innovation Center at its Texas facility

Ericsson exec: 'Private cellular networks are principal catalysts for the utilities sector' Ericsson has opened a Global Utilities Innovation Center at its facility in Plano, Texas that...

Orange Spain ends Q1 with 1.11 million 5G subscribers

Orange said it expects its 5G network to reach 1,500 localities by the end of 2022 Spanish operator Orange ended the first quarter of the...

VMware focuses on data sovereignty, digital transformation

VMware's new Atos and Wipro partnerships are aimed at cutting through EU red tape and simplifying cloud conversion.

BT picks AWS for cloudification

BT has picked AWS to help its ambitious digital transformation, with a particular attention to containers and serverless technology.

Public LoRaWAN growth at 66% – alliance brushes off Bouygues, brushes past Sigfox

The LoRa Alliance has moved to head off fears about a collapse of LoRaWAN as a public network technology in Europe, following the decision...

Kagan: Why Qualcomm keeps hitting it out of the park

Qualcomm is on a roll. They just keep hitting the ball out of the park, quarter after quarter, with strong and expanding growth. A...
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