Monthly Archives: March, 2025

Rohde & Schwarz White Paper: Fundamentals of THz technology for 6G

The prospect of offering large contiguous frequency bands to meet the demand for extremely high data transfer rates in the Tbit/s range is making...

How will Wi-Fi 7 support the future of IoT?

With powerful features like 320 MHz channels, 4096-QAM modulation and Multi-Link Operation, Wi-Fi 7 has been positioned as a potential game changer for IoT...

Airtel, Starlink to boost broadband services in India

As part of this partnership, Airtel and SpaceX will consider making Starlink equipment available through Airtel’s retail stores Indian carrier Bharti Airtel announced that it...

Nokia completes 5G equipment deliveries to Vodafone Idea

Nokia indicated that it is on track to deliver more than 60,000 technology sites — including thousands of new 4G sites — to Vodafone...

SES and Lynk Global partner on D2D service development

As part of the agreement, SES will provide Series B funding for Lynk Global’s growing satellite constellation Satellite communications provider SES and Lynk Global have...

Is NB-IoT losing its edge? Why operators are turning to LTE, 5G and satellite for 2025 (Reader Forum)

In the early days, Narrowband IoT (NB-IoT) was touted as the ultimate low-cost, low-power solution that would upend the IoT connectivity market for good....

A reflection from Mobile World Congress—our one fine day is not that far

Editor's note: While you're reading this, put on the song "One Fine Day" by David Byrne. It's from the album Byrne made with Brian...

Four roles AI can play in the telecom network, plus testing considerations

There is a significant amount of activity across industry standardization bodies to look at what is needed and how to implement AI, particularly in...

‘IoT failed because the romantics were in charge – it is different now’

In case you missed IoT Stars – last Tuesday evening, the old Estrella Damn brewery, Barcelona – here is a recap of our conversation...

AT&T at MWC: Open RAN, AI and more

AT&T network CTO Yigal Elbaz on AI, Open RAN and how MWC trends from past years are playing out RCR Wireless News caught up with...

Verizon EVP Joe Russo on AI, automation, RAN and RIC

Ahead of Mobile World Congress, Verizon put out a good bit of news, most of which speaks broadly to how it’s laying the groundwork...

The Sunday Brief: Where are they spending money? (2025 edition)

March greetings from Iowa and Missouri.  Pictured is Jim with his colleague Marty Smith during a recent facility tour of Blue Star Power Systems...

Canada expands spectrum access for 5G innovation

By making this new spectrum available, Canada aims to enhance network performance, encourage innovation and drive productivity across various sectors The government of Canada announced...

6G apps will be enabled by digital twins and FWA, says NGA

NGA noted that the Fixed Wireless Access white paper covers how FWA services in 6G will play a crucial role in increasing digital equity ATIS’...

Samsung, KDDI Research to power future 6G networks with AI

Samsung and KDDI will research AI-driven solutions to optimize the design and operation of D-MIMO systems Korean vendor Samsung Electronics and KDDI Research, the R&D...

Four reasons to be optimistic about telco AI

Is the telecommunications industry behind the AI curve? The industry says no, of course — but why? Is the telecommunications industry behind the AI curve?...

Airspan buys Jabil’s open RAN assets – to target mobile operators

ICYMI (because we did): Last week, Airspan Networks announced a deal to acquire Jabil’s open RAN portfolio and associated intellectual property rights for an...

Qualcomm to buy AI/IoT specialist Edge Impulse to drive Dragonwing offer

Qualcomm Technologies has signed a deal to acquire US-based Edge Impulse, which makes miniaturised machine learning (ML) tools for microcontrollers (MCUs) in resource-constrained IoT...

Semtech boosts 5G family with Release 18 units, Japan meter pass, Skylo IoT samples

MWC 2025, Barcelona | Semtech Corporation has launched two new Qualcomm-based higher-end 5G broadband modules, gained certification in Japan for its low-power smart meter...

The AA puts Ericsson 4G/5G routers on 2,700 UK breakdown vans

Vehicle breakdown service The AA has a 4G/5G router from network equipment vendor Ericsson onto its entire fleet of vans in the UK. It...

Airtel pushes for telco consolidation, rural expansion

Sunil Mittal, chairman of Indian telco Bharti Airtel, said during MWC 2025 that consolidation in the telecom sector is essential to enable operators to...

ZTE, China Mobile introduce AI-driven 5G-A solutions

During MWC 2025, ZTE and China Mobilethe unveiled ‘Communication-Sensing-Computing-Intelligence' and ‘Ambient IoT’ ZTE Corporation has partnered with China Mobile to present the latest innovations in...

O2 Telefónica Germany selects AWS to expand 5G Core

O2 Telefónica will also use a unified set of AWS services, including Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus and Amazon Managed Grafana, to...

Editorial Webinar: Supporting AI, Using AI—Getting to pervasive intelligence in telecom networks

AI is helping CSPs optimize networks, predict maintenance needs, and automate operations to reduce costs and enhance service reliability. With AI-driven customer experience management,...

Commerce to review BEAD, signals shift toward ‘lowest cost’, ‘tech-neutral’

Commerce Secretary says the program "is in dire need of a readjustment" and emphasized "lowest cost" deployments The U.S. Department of Commerce is going to...
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