LTE demand weakening as operators ramp 5G investment The pace of 5G network deployments is markedly faster than with LTE. Qualcomm CEO Steve Mollenkopf expects more than 20 operator network …
John Stephens calls out 5G for hospitals, manufacturing AT&T currently has its millimeter wave-based 5G service, dubbed 5G+, available in 21 cities with plans for 29 by year-end and nationwide …
AT&T TV pilot starting this summer; HBO Max to launch in 2020 With its $85 billion acquisition of Time Warner and its massive portfolio of video content, AT&T made a …
Sprint reports $111 million net loss in Q1 2019 Sprint took a non-traditional approach to reporting its first quarter results last week, providing a “message from management” given the recent …
CEO says dynamic spectrum sharing coming in 2020 The current focus in the U.S. is on deploying 5G in millimeter wave frequencies, but the longer-term strategy is to use a …
Sprint and T-Mobile US will stay put until at least 2030 timeframe With the Department of Justice recently giving Sprint and T-Mobile US the go ahead on a $26 billion …
Consumers love to complain about their wireless phone service, but when you look at the data, it tells a different story. Analytics for customer satisfaction show which factors matter most …
Gone are the days when merely having good smartphone coverage would satisfy your employees, tenants, and guests. Savvy landlords and facility managers know that enhanced 4G and 5G wireless networks …
ESC approvals a key step in commercializing CBRS Commercial access to the 3.5 GHz Citizens Broadband Radio Service band by operators and enterprises continues to take shape as the complex …
Verizon millimeter wave-based 5G available in parts of nine cities Verizon announced today it has activated its “5G Ultra Wideband” mobile service in parts of Atlanta, Detroit, Indianapolis and Washington …
Divestiture of Sprint/T-Mobile US assets gives DISH market entrée The U.S. Department of Justice last week removed a major barrier to finalization of Sprint and T-Mobile US’ plan for a …
Cradlepoint gigabit LTE edge router supports mission critical public safety users As Verizon works to compete in the public safety market against AT&T’s nationwide FirstNet first responders network, the operator …
T-Mobile COO: Combined company will go after AT&T and Verizon “like they’ve never seen before” Ahead of the company’s quarterly earnings call, T-Mobile US got the go-ahead from the U.S. …
Using Qualcomm tech, AT&T completed first sub-6 GHz 5G data transfer AT&T is currently offering up a commercial 5G service based on its millimeter wave spectrum holdings but the carrier …
2,200 Intel employees set to join Apple workforce It’s official: Pending regulatory approval, Intel has agreed to sell its modem business to Apple for $1 billion and 2,200 Intel employees …
Rural carriers using Huawei equipment could access $700 million in federal funds This week members of the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation amended and approved two companion …
Qualcomm and Ericsson supporting T-Mobile’s low-band 5G testing efforts Less than two weeks after detailing laboratory testing of 5G at 600 MHz, T-Mobile US this week moved that testing out …
FirstNet build 60% complete; 70% completion by year end, AT&T CEO says AT&T continues to grow the reach of its LTE network dedicated to first responders with company executives reporting …
AT&T and Microsoft see mutual benefits to 5G, cloud combo Mobile operators are in a unique position when it comes to digital transformation. Carriers need to simultaneously embrace internet of …
Following Apple and Qualcomm ending litigation, Intel exited 5G modem business As first reported by the Wall Street Journal yesterday, Apple is in “advanced talks” to buy Intel’s cellular modem …
24 EU states conducted cybersecurity analysis; next step is a continent-wide look With commercial 5G service popping up around Europe and the globe, public officials are involved in ongoing discussion …
ASUS taps Snapdragon 855+ for updated gaming phone Qualcomm’s premium-tier Snapdragon 855 mobile platform, equipped with the company’s X50 5G modem, just got an upgrade to better support mobile gaming, …
St. Paul is the latest of 30 Verizon 5G markets slated to launch this year Verizon continues to expand its millimeter wave-based mobile 5G network, announcing this week that commercial …
EC found Qualcomm violated antitrust laws with 3G ‘market dominance’ The European Commission this week fined U.S. chipset giant Qualcomm $271 million, alleging it forced competitor Icera out of the …
Projecting 5G CBRS deployments in the first half of 2020 Back in March, the CBRS Alliance said it will incorporate support for the 5G New Radio standard over shared 3.5 …
