Monthly Archives: January, 2025

MTN, Huawei to deploy 5G private network for African mine

Under this initiative, Huawei developed a tailored 5G private network while MTN provided the necessary infrastructure and managed the network's integration South African telco MTN,...

CTIA’s inaccurate US mid-band spectrum numbers (Analyst Angle)

CTIA and some of its mobile-industry members continue to push policy messaging and commissioned studies claiming that the US has a significant “gap” in...

The case for API-first Wi-Fi (Analyst Angle)

With the networking industry shifting toward API-first principles, Wi-Fi is set to undergo significant transformation, following the path of advancements already seen in 5G....

Building the business case for AI in network operations: A strategic approach (Reader Forum)

In tandem with network cloud transformation, communications service providers (CSPs) are evaluating opportunities to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into their networks. Their goal is...

Will enhanced sensing and positioning enable new telco business models?

Advanced sensing and positioning capabilities in 5G-A and 6G may allow operators to sell data on the ‘position of things’ Integrated Sensing and Communications (ISAC),...

Reality check – four reasons private 5G sucks, one reason it rocks

Something and nothing, here, but worth a look: the team at CCS Insight – which crosses over, individually, with the Global mobile Supplier Association...

Soracom intros global iSIM IoT solution – with Sony Semi, Murata, Kigen

KDDI-owned virtual network operator (MVNO) Soracom has launched an integrated SIM (iSIM) solution for global IoT deployments. It adds a third SIM option to...

Spirent Communications White Paper: 5G Test Lab Power Conservation Strategies

Power Conservation: A Global Priority with a 5G Focus Global average energy prices have been on the rise for players in the telecom space, as...

Google to acquire a portion of HTC’s XR unit

In 2017, Google purchased of a portion of HTC's smartphone business for $1.1 billion Google issued a brief announcement about its intent to acquire a...

Chinese telcos operate 4.25 million 5G base stations

China ended last year with over 1 billion subscribers in the 5G field Chinese telecom operators have deployed a total of 4.25 million 5G base...

India refarms spectrum for 5G, future 6G services

The refarming of 687 megahertz spectrum brings the total available spectrum for Indian carriers to 1,587 megahertz The Government of India has approved the refarming...

Boldyn to acquire German private 5G specialist Smart Mobile Labs

Shared infrastructure provider Boldyn Networks has signed a deal to acquire Germany-based private 5G specialist and Industry 4.0 integrator Smart Mobile Labs (SML) for...

Kagan: What is Stargate from Softbank, Cisco, OpenAI, President Trump?

Learning the good and bad about the coming AI growth wave AI is coming on quickly and President Trump wants the United States to be...

#TBT: A ‘flurry’ of spectrum activity; busting fixed wireless myths; Vitesse talks Ethernet in cars … this week in 2015

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...

Mobile Test Summit: Key takeaways and trends in 5G-Advanced, NTN and more

The latest advancements in testing and deployment of emerging cellular technologies took center stage at the two-day Mobile Test Summit, held in November 2024...

Semtech gets FCC certification, AT&T green-light for RedCap module

Chip maker Semtech Corporation has had its EM8695 5G RedCap module certified by the FCC and PTCRB, the comms regulator and the telco review...

UnaBiz convenes Sigfox smart-label collective with Linxens, NXP, Zinergy

Sigfox parent UnaBiz has convened a new ‘Sub0G’ ecosystem collective to develop smart IoT labels for the low-end of the IoT tracking market, targeting...

StarHub pairs with Nokia on 4G/5G APIs to spur enterprise apps, revenues

Singapore-based mobile operator StarHub is working with Nokia on application programming interfaces (APIs) to monetise its 4G and 5G network assets with local enterprises....

Spirent sees ‘strong uptick’ in orders in second half of 2024

Spirent provides trading update, says that work continues toward its acquisition by Keysight Technologies Spirent Communications finished out 2024 with a "strong uptick of order...

Trump reveals $500 billion AI infrastructure project

The initial AI investment is expected to be $100 billion, but the White House noted it could end up being five times that amount One...

Test and Measurement: Teledyne sees best ever Q4 sales

Teledyne ends 2024 with a strong Q4, 'optimistic' outlook on 2025 Teledyne reported record quarterly sales of $1.5 billion for the fourth quarter of 2024,...

Agentic AI—will 2025 be a breakout year?

So you want to turn you data and abstracted business logic into use cases that carry a clear ROI? And you want to do...

How autonomous networks will help telcos drive new revenue and better customer experiences (Reader Forum)

The telecom industry continues to undergo a revolution fueled by 5G, the evolution of cloud-native technologies and open ecosystems, and the increasing demand for...

U Mobile plans 5G expansion without state funding: Report

U Mobile aims to deploy its 5G network with equipment from Chinese vendors Huawei and ZTE Malaysian operator U Mobile aims to deploy the country’s...

Rakuten Mobile supports O-RAN expansion in the US

Rakuten Mobile, which operates a nationwide O-RAN-based network in Japan, will collaborate with RU vendors selected by the NTIA Mobile operator Rakuten Mobile has announced...
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