One of the unsung but critical components that enable wireless communications are the filters which reside in the smartphone, and which are expected to proliferate in number in a 5G …
Kelly Hill
Kelly Hill
Kelly Hill reports on network test and measurement, AI infrastructure and regulatory issues, including spectrum, for RCR Wireless News. She began covering the wireless industry in 2005, focusing on carriers and MVNOs, then took a few years’ hiatus and returned to RCR Wireless News to write about heterogeneous networks (remember those?) and network infrastructure. Kelly is an Ohio native with a masters degree in journalism from the University of California, Berkeley, where she focused on science writing and multimedia. She has written for the San Francisco Chronicle, The Oregonian and The Canton Repository. She lives in northern Virginia, not far from Data Center Alley.
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Part 5: Dish’s ambitions and how they played into the merger approval The merger of T-Mobile US and Sprint recently cleared what was widely seen as the last major hurdle …
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Verizon has turned up its 5G service at a healthcare lab in Atlanta, partnering with Emory Healthcare in a move to develop and test 5G use cases in the …
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Federated Wireless loops Microsoft Azure, AWS into CBRS connectivity-as-a-service
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillFederated seeks to smooth the path to CBRS private networks Federated Wireless is taking aim at making it easy for enterprises to adopt private networks that leverage the Citizens Broadband …
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Users Users “should not automatically expect speeds of several hundred Mbps on 5G,” Opensignal says How do the initial 5G strategies of the Big Four carriers in the U.S. match …
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T-Mobile US and Sprint have slightly tweaked the merger agreement between the two companies, resulting in Deutsche Telekom having a larger stake in the combined New T-Mobile and a …
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Last week, the merger of T-Mobile US and Sprint cleared what was widely seen as the last major hurdle to a successful closing: U.S. District Court Judge Victor Marrero rejected …
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#TBT: China Mobile doubles down on wireless data; Nokia’s first US camera phone; BlackBerry, beyond black … this week in 2003
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillEditor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire up the time machine, put on …
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Cradlepoint wants to “set the bar on what a 5G for business solution looks like,” according to CMO Todd Krautkremer, and the company has scored Australia’s Telstra as its …
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Last week, the merger of T-Mobile US and Sprint cleared what was widely seen as the last major hurdle to a successful closing: U.S. District Court Judge Victor Marrero rejected …
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Cisco’s new annual forecast predicts that 71% of global population will be mobile subscribers by 2023 The rise of the machines is happening. By 2023, there will be more than …
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Last week, the merger of T-Mobile US and Sprint cleared what was widely seen as the last major hurdle to a successful closing: U.S. District Court Judge Victor Marrero rejected …
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The merger of Sprint and T-Mobile US will reshape the competitive landscape in the U.S. mobile market. Last week, the merger cleared what was widely seen as the last major hurdle …
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Amid the 5G ramp, vendors offer up new testing, service assurance platforms
by Kelly Hillby Kelly Hill5G is hitting the ground running this year, with nationwide deployments rolling out in various countries around the world. In light of that momentum, and interest from service providers in …
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New EXFO platform leverages AI, ML and “little data” for service assurance To hear EXFO CEO Philippe Morin tell it, the virtualization of service provider networks is degrading network visibility …
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Test and Measurement: 5G testing market to grow at 11.5% annually, Frost & Sullivan says
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillThe global 5G testing equipment and solutions market is expected to reach $2 billion by 2024 with a compound annual growth rate of 11.5%, according to a new forecast from analyst …
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#TBT: Waiting for the wireless data ‘hockey stick’; handset sales surge; Lucent struggles … this week in 2001
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillEditor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire up the time machine, put on …
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Global concern over the coronavirus outbreak leads to cancellation of telecom’s biggest annual event Mobile World Congress Barcelona has officially been cancelled for 2020. With high-profile vendors and carriers pulling …
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Nokia, AT&T, Sprint, and multiple European carriers won’t be at MWC 2020 The list of companies bailing out of Mobile World Congress Barcelona over coronavirus fears continues to get longer, …
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Merger could close as soon as April 1 With a federal judge rejecting the claims of state attorneys-general that the merger of T-Mobile US and Sprint will reduce competition, T-Mobile …
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Mobile World Congress Barcelona is still slated to go forward in less than two weeks, but the telecom industry’s largest annual event is already seeing some significant impacts as companies …
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System relies on millimeter-wave-based backhaul to communicate with the ground and other UAS Japanese tech giant Softbank and Alphabet’s Loon have taken another step in establishing communications links based on …
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Test and Measurement: GWS puts AT&T’s 5G on top in Super Bowl performance
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillThis year’s Super Bowl wasn’t just a showcase for the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers—or halftime performers Shakira and Jennifer Lopez. It was also an opportunity for the …
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T-Mo CTO Neville Ray talks about challenges with dynamic spectrum sharing T-Mobile US reported a fourth quarter that was full of superlatives: record service revenues, record total revenues, and continued …
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Pai’s plan for C Band: Auction 280 megahertz, offer incentive payments for rapid clearing
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillPai’s plan would set a C Band auction for early December 2020 Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai today outlined plans for a public auction of mid-band airwaves that would …
