Sean Kinney, Principal Analyst

While there’s a lot of focus on CBRS at the moment, there are significant spectrum machinations at a federal level that will impact the future of other valuable chunks of …

Ericsson DSS product being testing by Verizon, Swisscom, Telstra As operators look to scale out 5G coverage in tandem with the availability of more and lower-priced handsets in 2020, dynamic …

With the unveiling of Snapdragon XR2, Qualcomm looks to the convergence of virtual, augmented and mixed reality with 5G and artificial intelligence Editor’s note: Qualcomm Technologies Inc., provided travel, lodging …

Regarding T-Mobile US merger, Sprint VP says the current focus is technology, not strategy Editor’s note: Qualcomm Technologies Inc., provided travel, lodging and other consideration for the Snapdragon Summit.  HAWAII–Although …

Snapdragon 865 and 765 Modular Platforms meant to lower device development costs, accelerate time-to-market Editor’s note: Qualcomm Technologies Inc., provided travel, lodging and other consideration for the Snapdragon Summit.  HAWAII–On …

Dynamic spectrum sharing (DSS) allows for LTE and 5G NR transmission in the same band at the same time. Ericsson Spectrum Sharing product being tested by Swisscom, Telstra, Verizon.  DSS …

Ericsson is only major infrastructure vendor with a dynamic spectrum sharing product available Ericsson, Qualcomm and Verizon successfully tested dynamic spectrum sharing in over-the-air data call conducted at an Ericsson …

75 megahertz of 5.9 GHz spectrum are in play  This week U.S. Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai laid out a plan to reallocate 75 megahertz of the 5.9 GHz …

Verizon CFO says 5G Home fixed wireless service “resonates with customers” Last year Verizon went to market with its millimeter wave-based 5G in four markets serving up fixed wireless residential …

Combo of HBO Max and 5G sets the stage for ad-related revenue Igal Elbaz, AT&T senior vice president of wireless technology, said last week at the Morgan Stanley European Technology, …

T-Mobile CTO Neville Ray to become president of technology; CFO Braxton Carter extends contract No, John Legere is not leaving T-Mobile US to take on the role of CEO at …

Vodafone tender includes 14 countries, `100,000 wireless infrastructure sites Vodafone has tested open RAN technologies in parts of Turkey and South Africa and, in October, began testing the radio access …

SoftBank owns 80% of co-working provider WeWork The Wall Street Journal, citing “people familiar with the matter”, reported on Nov. 11 that T-Mobile US CEO John Legere, who is also …

Dynamic spectrum sharing allows operators to avoid re-farming Dynamic spectrum sharing (DSS) is a software-based functionality that allows a base station to simultaneously transmit LTE and 5G NR communications at …

Expecting Q1 boost on 5G licensing deal with Apple In a Q4 earnings presentation this week, Qualcomm CEO Steve Mollenkopf said the company has more than 230 5G “design wins …

FTC commissioner called former AT&T practice essentially ‘scammed’ unlimited customers This week AT&T agreed to settle a 2014 complaint from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission that alleged the carrier “failed …

Initially open RAN value prop hinged on lower TCO The dominant open RAN talking points focus on leveraging open interfaces and general purpose hardware to lower total cost of ownership …

Qualcomm spectrum chief on C-V2X, NR-U, DSS and other 5G mega trends During Mobile World Congress Los Angeles, Dean Brenner, Qualcomm’s senior vice president of spectrum strategy and technology policy, …

Gogo tapped Airspan for air-to-ground 5G network build With 5G set to quickly scale and RAN virtualization and openness gradually shifting vendor dynamics, Airspan sees its history of hardware and …

SOLiD intros mmWave 5G repeater, testing O-RAN compliant RAN platform Earlier this year SOLiD Technologies joined the O-RAN Alliance in an effort to help shape the open interfaces needed to …

Report: Put small cells “where there is high traffic demand but low signal quality” Small cell deployments have followed a few broad trends in the past few years. The first …

5G is inherently complex–the network is complex, the network management is complex, the services that ride on top of it are complex and making sure those services are working the …

Finalists envision 5G for robotics, productivity, film production and more As it scale out and refines it 5G service offering, Verizon has narrowed down the list of companies it plans …

Software, enterprise show growth; CEO calls out ‘challenges’ in mobile and fixed access Prior to reporting its third quarter earnings last week, Nokia had a market cap of a little …

Combo of 5G and GPUs at the edge as enabler of consumer and enterprise XR use cases Verizon is steadily activating mobile 5G using its millimeter wave spectrum with the …