Monthly Archives: July, 2023

Three benefits of deploying AI at the edge

Running AI workloads at the edge enables better economics, faster decision making and automation If you look past the hype, look past the technological complexity,...

Bouygues Telecom, SFR allowed to include 5G in their sharing deal

The network sharing agreement was initially implemented for 2G, 3G and 4G technologies, but will now be expanded to include 5G technology French telecom regulator...

China deployed nearly 3 million 5G base stations at end-June

Operators in China deployed nearly 600,000 5G base stations in the April-June period alone Chinese operators have outperformed the country’s own construction target for 5G...

Malaysian telcos agree to acquire stakes in 5G operator DNB

DNB was set up by the Malaysian government in 2021 as a special purpose vehicle to develop the country’s 5G network infrastructure Malaysia’s main mobile...

What is the state of private 5G in 2023?

Leo Gergs, analyst with ABI Research said that the private 5G market is moving away from an exploratory phase The global private cellular market is...

GSMA predicts rapid 5G growth in APAC region

The GSMA expects 5G connections to account for 41% of all mobile connections by 2030 According to the GSMA’s new Mobile Economy APAC 2023 report, the Asia...

The Sunday Brief: Lead balloon

Greetings from Nebraska and Missouri, where we finally cut the ribbon at the historic Fox Theater in Sedalia.  We are pleased to be bringing...

How is generative AI relevant to telecom operators? 

Discussion around generative AI has quickly become a mainstay in conference presentations and earnings calls. The predominant thinking is that if you’re an enterprise, including...

MachineQ expands BLE/LoRaWAN indoor IoT tracking portfolio, targets life sciences

MachineQ has launched a number of new active RFID asset tracking tags for indoor positioning, along with a new IoT occupancy monitoring solution. They...

All’s fair in 5G monetization (Reader Forum)

The 5G revolution has sparked a race among communication service providers (CSPs) to maximize return on their significant investments. To date, the focus has largely...

Kagan: Updating 9-1-1 Emergency Services is a challenge and opportunity

When we were young, we were taught in case of emergency to call 9-1-1 or the Operator for help. That was back in the...

Private 5G – five tech drivers, five business drivers (part 1)

A panel discussion with Microsoft and Intel at Private Networks Forum in May yielded some helpful insights about the push-and-pull for enterprises to deploy...

Private networks Q&A: Verizon’s Andrea Caldini (Part 2)

Andrea Caldini is vice president of product engineering and development, global network and technology, at Verizon, and has been instrumental in the company's pursuit of...

Crown Castle anticipates lower activity in the tower business: CEO

Crown Castle said its customers are accelerating the selection and identification of new small cell locations in high-traffic locations Crown Castle is seeing lower activity...

Ericsson, O2 Telefonica complete 5G Cloud RAN PoC in Germany

Ericsson said that the joint PoC deployment was carried out at O2 Telefónica's Wayra innovation hub in Munich Ericsson and German telco O2 Telefónica completed...

Test and Measurement: Keysight adds a ‘truly software-defined’ handheld analyzer

Keysight Technologies has expanded its FieldFox line of handheld analyzers with a new model that has more than 20 options including vector network analyzer,...

Cellular IoT revenues jump 24% – to 2% of total cellular revenues (but boom-time still beckons)

Global revenues from cellular IoT networks increased 24 percent to reach €10.8 billion in 2022, calculates analyst firm Berg Insight. However they account for...

Liberty Global to increase ownership in Belgium’s Telenet

Liberty Global has been the controlling shareholder of Telenet since February 2007 U.S. company Liberty Global said it is in a position to bring its...

Verizon demos new mmWave point-to-multipoint use case

Verizon says the new network design is less expensive to build, quicker to deploy and addresses the 'unique complexities' of distributed end users Verizon used...

Soracom intros satellite NB-IoT from Skylo into converged global IoT offer

KDDI-owned global virtual IoT network operator (MVNO) Soracom has announced a partnership with US-based cellular-IoT satellite operator Skylo Technologies. The deal sees Soracom further...

Kagan: Why Private Wireless is experiencing such rapid growth

Private Wireless is one of the healthiest and most rapidly growing sectors today. So, how quickly and how large will it ultimately grow? When...

Cellular vs. Wi-Fi—making the case for mobility

Cellular has inherent advantages over Wi-Fi, including ease of use, reliability and security; but Wi-Fi is still fundamental to enterprise wireless Cellular vs Wi-Fi—a debate...

Siemens opens private 5G – and other industrial IoT – test lab for Industry 4.0

As a sign of where industrial-grade 5G is really up to, the announcement from German firm Siemens that it has opened a mainly-5G test...

Private networks Q&A: Verizon’s Andrea Caldini

Andrea Caldini is vice president of product engineering and development, global network and technology, at Verizon, and has been instrumental in the company's pursuit of...

Telia increases 5G population coverage to 84% at end-Q2

In Sweden, Telia said that 73% of Swedes now have access to Telia’s 5G network Nordic telecom operator Telia Company said it had achieved overall...
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