Yearly Archives: 2024

Nokia, Lenovo bundle network and compute to drive AI infrastructure for enterprises

Nokia is working with Lenovo to develop networking-and-automation solutions for the data centre industry. They said their joint products will support “massive and highly...

Streamlining council waste management with IoT and LPWAN (Reader Forum)

UK local councils are grappling with severe financial strains, with projections suggesting that 20 percent could face insolvency by 2025. These councils are challenged...

Qualcomm CEO on the evolution of apps in the agentic AI era

The great decoupling continues—Qualcomm sees the construct of applications evolving as AI instantiates intent beyond the constraints of apps Editor’s note: Qualcomm provided travel, lodging...

When a chip is more than a chip—addressing the usage gap

What do Qualcomm's 4s Gen 2, footballer Asisat Oshoala and the usage gap have in common? It’s been a busy few weeks for me,...

UScellular to sell spectrum to Verizon for $1 billion

As UScellular proceeds with a proposed $4.4 billion acquisition of its wireless operations by T-Mobile US—which would essentially turn the mobile network operator into...

Ericsson increases focus on R&D activities in India

Ericsson has entered API partnerships with both Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio Infocomm Ericsson has announced an increased focus on network application programming interfaces...

Vodafone Idea to launch 5G in 17 regions by March 2025: Report

Vodafone Idea said it will initially offer 5G services in Delhi and Mumbai Indian carrier Vodafone Idea expects to begin rolling out commercial 5G services...

AT&T ratifies new worker contracts with CWA union

The new contracts with the CWA cover nine U.S. states and 23,000 AT&T employees AT&T has ratified two separate agreement with the Communications Workers of America (CWA)...

DigitalBridge progresses on JTower take-private

DigitalBridge said that it has successfully completed its buy-out offer for Japanese infrastructure provider JTower, and that it now has a more than 75%...

What is the future role of NTNs in 6G?

Non-terrestrial networks, or NTNs, will be a native component in 6G networks, according to 6G-NTN project member Dorin Panaitopol For those behind Europe’s 6G-NTN...

The Sunday Brief: 3Q earnings questions (Part 2)

October greetings from Boston, Cedar Rapids, and Kansas City.  It was great to meet with Troy Doom, the CEO of Ice House America, one...

Verizon on what it means to be AI-native

A pragmatic approach to telco AI can drive short-term operational benefits and customer experience enhancements As it looks to leverage AI across its business, Verizon...

Vodafone Germany expands 5G, fiber optic infra in Q3

Vodafone Germany launched its 5G SA network in 2022 in partnership with Ericsson, Nokia, Qualcomm and Oppo German telco Vodafone said it has completed more...

Airtel Business, Vonage to launch unified communications app

Airtel IQ Business Connect, powered by Vonage, is part of Airtel’s cloud communications suite dubbed Airtel IQ Airtel Business, the enterprise arm of Indian operator...

Kagan: How Private 5G Wireless is doing today and what’s coming next

Where is Private Wireless or Private 5G today? Let’s take a closer look at the current state of this new segment. Look at some...

‘It’s whatever you want it to be’ — Creating and defining 6G use cases

Is Integrated Sensing and Communications one of the top 6G use cases or is it an enabler? Does it matter? At the recent 6G Forum,...

Simplifying global IoT for trackers – why LTE-M is best (Reader Forum)

IoT connectivity has been a game-changer in the asset tracking landscape. Personal devices, pets, vehicles, international packages, or any kind of asset can all...

5G-IoT (‘trademark’) connected ambulances come to India

India-based health-tech company LifeSigns has announced 4G/5G-based IoT hardware and airtime tie-ups with India-based IoT solutions provider Hetrogenous and London-based IoT airtime provider FloLIVE...

T-Mobile US debuts North America’s ‘first’ 5G RedCap device

T-Mobile US collaborated with consumer electronics manufacturer TCL on the 5G RedCap USB-C dongle T-Mobile US has launched TCL LINKPORT IK511, a 5G RedCap USB-C dongle,...

Viettel claims Vietnam’s first commercial 5G service

Viettel said it has installed more than 6,500 base stations to provide 5G services to all 63 localities in Vietnam Vietnamese telco Viettel Military Industry...

5G RedCap will usurp LTE only when IoT module prices halve – after 2027

Cumulative revenues from the sale of RedCap-based IoT modules will reach $1.2 billion over the next five years, according to a new forecast by...

Ericsson to modernize Chunghwa Telecom’s 5G network

The vendor noted that the contract covers a full range of Ericsson 5G RAN portfolio, including ultralight remote radios Swedish vendor Ericsson has been awarded...

#TBT: PCS firms prepare for rollout; AT&T tests circuit switch tech; PepsiCo taps new wireless solution … this week in 1995

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...

Telecom CEO, FL company plead guilty to $100m in Lifeline fraud

Q Link Wireless of Dania Beach, Florida and its CEO, Issa Asad, have both pleaded guilty to defrauding the federal Lifeline program that provides...

Open RAN intelligent control: From vision to reality (Reader Forum)

Among the most celebrated principles in the Open RAN paradigm, softwarization and disaggregation have taken center stage in discussions on the commercialization and deployment...
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