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James Blackman

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James Blackman has been writing about the technology and telecoms sectors for over a decade. He has edited and contributed to a number of European news outlets and trade titles. He has also worked at telecoms company Huawei, leading media activity for its devices business in Western Europe. He is based in London.

  • Hyperscalers and private 5G – the good, the bad, and the complicated (ABI on 2022)

    by James Blackman December 17, 2021
    by James Blackman December 17, 2021

    Hyperscalers have been strengthening their telco ambitions in 2021, culminating with Amazon Web Services (AWS) launching its own private 5G solution this month (December). The AWS model for private 5G …

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  • Digital Industry Solutions | The role of hyperscalers in enterprise 5G and edge – and how they are collaborating and competing with mobile operators

    by James Blackman December 17, 2021
    by James Blackman December 17, 2021

    cessing and the near real-time responsiveness it enables. 5G connectivity is also at the core of the movement but it is the combination of 5G and edge that will bring …

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  • China Unicom, Huawei test 5G ‘super sensing’ for drones, transport, digital twins

    by James Blackman December 17, 2021
    by James Blackman December 17, 2021

    China Unicom and Huawei have embarked on a research and development initiative to explore ‘smart super sensing’ in 5G networks. The technology seeks to leverage the multi-antenna architecture and high …

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  • Editorial Report: The role of hyperscalers in enterprise 5G and edge

    by James Blackman December 16, 2021
    by James Blackman December 16, 2021

    Major cloud providers like Google Cloud are steadily making inroads with enterprises looking to embrace the Industry 4.0 movement and take advantage of localized data processing and the near real-time …

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  • Vodafone supplies 2G stolen-vehicle tracking to Volvo cars in the UK

    by James Blackman December 16, 2021
    by James Blackman December 16, 2021

    The UK division of car brand Volvo has selected a 2G-based stolen vehicle tracking solution from Vodafone. The new solution provides vehicle tracking and recovery via Vodafone’s network of ‘secure …

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  • Verizon strikes deal with Google Cloud to complete the 5G-MEC set in the US

    by James Blackman December 16, 2021
    by James Blackman December 16, 2021

    Verizon and Google Cloud have confirmed a partnership on 5G and multi-access edge computing (MEC). Verizon said it is the first US operator to offer “5G mobile edge computing” with …

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  • The year of industrial AI – so long as it is underpinned and understood (Bosch on 2022)

    by James Blackman December 16, 2021
    by James Blackman December 16, 2021

    Artificial Intelligence (AI) is gaining momentum as a key technology for industrial applications and will be one of the big focus topics in 2022. Many companies are curious and open …

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  • Open virtualised RAN will accelerate adoption of private 5G (Mavenir on 2022)

    by James Blackman December 16, 2021
    by James Blackman December 16, 2021

    Digital transformation, distributed computing and the democratisation of spectrum are driving significant interest in private 5G. Corporate networks are becoming the backbones of businesses. As enterprises digitize business processes, they …

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  • ‘It’s the Android model’ – Google Cloud on how it will remake the 5G edge with carriers

    by James Blackman December 14, 2021
    by James Blackman December 14, 2021

    Note, this article is taken from a new Enterprise IoT Insights report, called The Role of Hyperscalers in 5G and Edge. To read the full article – including about Google …

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  • IoT is easier than ever, and on the verge of greatness, at last (TTI on 2022)

    by James Blackman December 14, 2021
    by James Blackman December 14, 2021

    There is a change in the IoT industry, and it has to do with the convergence of two other big developments. The first is the ongoing adoption of the cloud; …

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  • Neutral host will be the winner; network slicing will be the loser (Celona on 2022)

    by James Blackman December 14, 2021
    by James Blackman December 14, 2021

    2021 was a wild one for the 5G market. It was kind of like a roller coaster; exciting and ultimately rewarding, but also filled with a lot of unexpected twists …

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  • Private 5G roaming between CBRS networks is ‘go’ with OnGo, says Celona

    by James Blackman December 9, 2021
    by James Blackman December 9, 2021

    California private networks startup Celona has said it has proposed new geofencing specifications for 4G (LTE) and 5G to the OnGo Alliance, formerly the CBRS Alliance, representing the supply-side ecosystem …

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  • Private 5G will be ‘standard network’ for 90% of enterprises in top private 5G markets

    by James Blackman December 9, 2021
    by James Blackman December 9, 2021

    Over 80 percent of (more than four in five) chief information officers and “senior leaders” plan to deploy private 5G networks within the next 24 months. So says a new …

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  • Siemens agrees deal to buy US digital-twin company company EcoDomus

    by James Blackman December 9, 2021
    by James Blackman December 9, 2021

    Siemens has signed a deal to acquire digital twin software from US-based smart-building design company EcoDomus. The transaction fee was not disclosed; a statement implied the agreement is for the …

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  • AWS stumps up $10m to plug industrial AI skills gap, make ML jobs accessible to all

    by James Blackman December 8, 2021
    by James Blackman December 8, 2021

    As a counterpoint to the drive towards lights-out industrial automation, and its own role in it as supplier of sundry Industry 4.0 componentry – including, as of last week, private …

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  • Geoverse signs US SI WCI to sell CBRS private-LTE/5G to utilities, hospitals, schools

    by James Blackman December 8, 2021
    by James Blackman December 8, 2021

    US private cellular provider Geoverse has partnered with Houston-based enterprise tech provider WCI Technologies to deliver its private LTE and 5G core networking solution to the energy, healthcare, and education …

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  • LoRaWAN gets the nod from the ITU as proper IoT standard

    by James Blackman December 8, 2021
    by James Blackman December 8, 2021

    LoRaWAN has been approved as a standard by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the United Nations specialized agency for information and communication technologies. The standard has been given the title …

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  • AWS intros IoT packages to simplify digital twins and vehicle monitoring

    by James Blackman December 7, 2021
    by James Blackman December 7, 2021

    Amazon Web Services (AWS) has introduced two new IoT services, AWS IoT TwinMaker and AWS IoT FleetWise, to simplify the process to, respectively, create digital trains of industrial sites, equipment, …

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  • Hyperscalers and telcos at the industrial edge – a royal couple or a battle royale?

    by James Blackman December 7, 2021
    by James Blackman December 7, 2021

    The kaleidoscope has been shaken, and the pieces are in flux; it is a quote from when British politics was supposed to change forever. But it captures very well an …

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  • Libelium intros multi-tech, multi-vendor IoT cloud-management platform

    by James Blackman December 7, 2021
    by James Blackman December 7, 2021

    Spain-based IoT provider Libelium has launched a new cloud platform, Libelium Cloud, to manage multi-vendor IoT environments. The firm said the launch “completes” its reinvention as an “end-to-end” IoT solutions …

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  • ‘Platform-company’ Vodafone signs five-year 5G and IoT edge-deal with Microsoft

    by James Blackman December 7, 2021
    by James Blackman December 7, 2021

    Vodafone Business and Microsoft have announced a five-year deal on private 5G, edge computing, and IoT for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The arrangement, extending a long-running partnership between the …

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  • Sequans adds iSIM to Monarch 2 IoT module, starts testing with AT&T and others

    by James Blackman December 6, 2021
    by James Blackman December 6, 2021

    IoT chip and module maker Sequans Communications has said its Monarch 2 module, offering dual-band LTE-M and NB-IoT connectivity, is available as a GSMA-compliant integrated SIM (iSIM / iUICC) unit. …

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  • ‘Telcos should know by now they’re not the only ones’ – analysts on AWS Private 5G

    by James Blackman December 2, 2021
    by James Blackman December 2, 2021

    Short of detail, high on intrigue; the news from AWS this week that it will launch its own private 5G offer, pulling together telco parts from anonymous partners as a …

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  • Just what are you up to, Mr Hyperscaler? Unpacking AWS’s private 5G thunderbolt

    by James Blackman December 2, 2021
    by James Blackman December 2, 2021

    That headline; is it a thunderbolt, really, this private 5G package from Amazon Web Services (AWS)? No, because nothing in it is a surprise. We know AWS is serious about …

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  • More on AWS Private 5G – branded to begin, partners to join, carriers included (sort of)

    by James Blackman December 1, 2021
    by James Blackman December 1, 2021

    So AWS responded about some of the finer details in its new private 5G offer, announced yesterday. What have we learned? Not much, at least in terms of the identity …

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