Monthly Archives: July, 2024

Telecom Egypt taps Nokia for country’s first 5G network

Telecom Egypt secured the country's first 5G license earlier this year Telecom Egypt said it will deliver Egypt’s first 5G network later this year, beginning...

Smartphone market up more than 6% YoY IDC

Demand 'remains challenged in many markets,' IDC said; gen AI smartphones expected to grow rapidly The second quarter of 2024 marked the fourth consecutive quarter...

Mobile core network market to decline in 2024-28: Dell’Oro

The reduction in the forecast is caused by severe economic headwinds and the slow adoption of 5G SA networks by mobile network operators The global...

Indian union requests the rollback of recent mobile tariff hike

The union also urged the Indian government to accelerate the deployment of BSNL's 4G and 5G mobile services Indian workers union Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS)...

Ericsson rejigs Cradlepoint, preps post-summer private 5G push

In a briefing room at MWC in Barcelona at the end of February, when presented with the idea that, for all its successes with...

China claims world’s first ‘6G’ field test network

The network has achieved a significant improvement in key communication metrics such as capacity, coverage and efficiency A group of Chinese telecom engineers have established...

The Sunday Brief: the lowest quartile (2Q earnings preview)

July greetings from Cedar Rapids, Kansas City and Washington, DC.  Kudos to my brother-in-law, Andrew Ashcroft, for earning his promotion to Captain in the...

From RAG to riches with industrial AI – what is retrieval augmented generation (RAG)?

Speaking at an event in London on Wednesday (July 10), Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) presented its portfolio of joint AI solutions and integrations with...

AT&T reveals major data hack, says arrest has been made

An AT&T workspace cloud platform provided by third-party vendor Snowflake was 'unlawfully accessed' AT&T has revealed in a new filing that during a six-month period...

North American sales a bright spot, as Ericsson’s sales fall 7%

Eckholm defends API strategy in the wake of Vonage impairment, but says lack of 5G monetization is impacting the NEM Ericsson saw sales growth in...

CelcomDigi launches AI experience center in Malaysia

CelcomDigi said that AiX also houses a collaborative space that serves as a live lab environment for startups, large enterprises, academia and government Malaysian telco...

Germany to cut Chinese vendors from 5G core networks

German operators will have to stop using critical components made by Huawei and ZTE in its 5G networks by end-2026 Germany’s Federal Ministry of the...

O2 Telefonica activates first energy-autonomous mobile mast

O2 Telefonica said that the new site has been deployed in Bavaria German operator O2 Telefónica has put into operation the first mobile site that...

Test and Measurement: Emite, Rohde & Schwarz extend OTA integration

New integrated solution includes 5G RedCap OTA test support Test companies Rohde & Schwarz and Emite are continuing to work together on integrated solutions for...

Kagan: What CEOs and CMOs have taught me over time

Over the past 35 years I have been privileged to have worked with and advised countless CEOs and CMOs as an Industry Analyst, advisor...

Time to comply – AI Act is published in Europe, in force by August

The Artificial intelligence (AI) Act has been published today (July 12) in the Official Journal of the European Union, the gazette of record for...

Vodafone Germany starts using Ericsson’s compact 5G antennas

Vodafone Germany noted that the first compact antenna is on a parking garage in Düsseldorf German operator Vodafone Germany has started to deploy compact base...

GSMA leads coalition to improve smartphone accessibility

GSMA says smartphone affordability is the most significant connectivity barrier for those living in low- and middle-income countries Mobile operators and vendors, the World Bank...

MasOrange announces 5G expansion plans

MasOrange said its 5G network will reach almost 3,700 municipalities by the end this year MasOrange, Spain’s largest mobile operator as a result of the...

Zayo touts network upgrades to 400G

Zayo said that its North American fiber network is now "nearly 90% 400G-enabled" Fiber network provider Zayo has five new 400G wavelength routes that it...

Telefonica, Digi extend mobile network agreement in Spain

Telefonica noted that the new agreement with Digi has a duration of 16 years Spanish telco Telefónica and compatriot telco Digi have signed a new...

Vodafone, Qualcomm boost 5G download speeds with 1024 QAM

When Vodafone tested the use of 1024 QAM tech in Spain, it recorded peak download speeds of just under 1.8Gbit/s Vodafone Group tested the...

Humility, patience, collaboration – the big cultural shift in the private 5G market

Note, this article forms a (concluding) part of a recent editorial report from RCR Wireless about ‘private 5G in Industry 4.0 – hype versus...

Seven cases and places where Wi-Fi HaLow works well for IoT

The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) has claimed triumphant IoT trials of new Wi-Fi HaLow technology in different enterprise venues. Its ‘phase-two’ tests of the...

#TBT: Shifting tides for Motorola; Global mergers raise security concerns; Telecom in an IP world … this week in 2000

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...
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