AT&T, Intel, Ericsson, Warner Brothers showing off 5G-powered mixed-reality at MWC Barcelona Augmented reality, virtual reality and mixed reality–from here on out we’re going to use Qualcomm’s umbrella term, extended …
AT&T and NAB against unlicensed use of 6 GHz; Qualcomm, Wi-Fi Alliance are for opening it up In October last year the U.S. Federal Communications Commission passed a notice of …
Ahead of MWC, Nokia updates ‘anyhaul’ portfolio Over time, delivering on 5G use cases–enhanced mobile broadband, massive IoT and ultra reliable low latency communications, will require massive levels of network …
Airspan building in support for massive MIMO, vRAN Radio access network infrastructure vendor Airspan, perhaps best known for its work with Sprint on the Magic Box small cell, has tapped …
5G updates cover RAN, core, transport, orchestration Ahead of Mobile World Congress Barcelona next week, Ericsson CEO Börje Ekholm made clear that while 5G is the subject of significant marketing hype, …
Qualcomm X55 5G modem extends support to both millimeter wave and sub-6 GHz frequencies With Mobile World Congress Barcelona set to get underway next week, expect to see a number …
SAP executives discuss the data demands operators will face in bringing 5G to market Enhanced mobile broadband will allow mobile users to more quickly consume more data, while massive support …
Open Mobile Evolved Core is part of the larger CORD project In 2017, Sprint worked with Intel Labs on an open source mobile core dubbed C3PO–Clean CUPS Core for Packet …
How are businesses using AT&T’s 5G service? While its standards-based mobile 5G network is currently available in parts of 12 markets, AT&T this week detailed both near- and long-term expansion …
Edge computing sites will be pre-integrated to support CBRS There’s broad consensus in the telecom industry that building out edge infrastructure will be key to delivering latency-sensitive 5G use cases, …
Software-defined infrastructure focuses on using common hardware to support variable 5G workloads As service providers increasingly take an IT-centric approach to building and managing increasingly complex networks, there’s a move …
John 8:7–‘He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone…’ Last week Sprint filed a federal lawsuit against competitor AT&T alleging that the latter’s “5GE branding” …
WISPA vs. 5GAA Automotive manufacturers seem to prefer C-V2X rather than DSRC as the connectivity medium for vehicles in the push toward full-on autonomous driving. But the 5.9 GHz band …
AT&T displaying 5GE logo on devices connected to LTE Advanced network AT&T’s decision to put “5GE” indicators on Android and potentially Apple devices connected to the carrier’s LTE-Advanced network — …
SAS developed for CBRS speaks to dynamic spectrum management for 5G Whether you’re a 5G skeptic or optimist, it will eventually happen at scale. And do that, operators need more …
AT&T, Verizon and now T-Mobile US all exploring 5G fixed wireless opportunity Verizon’s initial go-to-market for 5G is residential broadband offering. AT&T made clear on an earnings call last week …
What is beamforming? Massive MIMO antennas, which increase data throughput and spectrum efficiency by adding transmit and receive elements to antennas, and high-frequency, high-capacity millimeter wave spectrum are both synonymous …
T-Mo CEO calls “bullshit” on 5Ge T-Mobile US executives, speaking today on an earnings call, reiterated the importance of the operator’s 600 MHz spectrum portfolio to its plan to offer …
If the proposed merger isn’t anticompetitive, why make that promise, analyst wonders After the $26 billion proposed merger between T-Mobile US and Sprint was stalled due to the government shutdown, …
Precision agriculture is a key focus of rural 5G trial While the long-term plan for 5G is widespread coverage, we’re still in the early days and commercial deployments are largely …
5Ge indicator rolling out with latest iOS update Some AT&T customers with Android handsets have begun seeing a “5Ge” indicator when connected to the operator’s LTE-Advanced network. Now, with its …
Ahead of the Super Bowl, T-Mobile US sent out a delightfully ambiguous press release titled “T-Mobile Announces They’re Gonna Announce Something.” What could it be? Clarity on their long-touted television …
T-Mobile US refined focus on customer care earns J.D. Power recognition In August last year T-Mobile US launched “Team of Experts,” its answer to the ubiquitous complaints about poor customer …
This week the Intel Board of Directors announced that Bob Swam, the former chief financial officer and interim CEO since mid-2018, has taken on the top job permanently. Vice President …
5G handsets, RF front-end business among expected Qualcomm growth drivers During a Q1 2019 earnings call this week, Qualcomm CEO Steve Mollenkopf, speaking from the company’s offices in China, identified …
