BROWSING: Podcast

Well, technically… 5G’s latency specification will enhance drone applications: Sarah Yost, NI (Ep. 18)

Sarah Yost, NI’s senior business development manager, discusses why it's too soon to get excited about 6G, as well as how the company’s software-defined radios are supporting the PAWR program, which is, among other things, exploring how to build drone applications on top of...

Will 5G Change the World? Vish Nandlall, Dell Technologies (Ep. 25)

RCR Wireless News · Will 5G Change the World? Vish Nandlall, Dell Technologies (Ep. 25) Joseph Conrad, the innovator's dilemma, creative destruction, Carlota Perez, Canadian indie rock band The Rheostatics...it's all here. Dell Technologies' Vish Nandlall, vice president, Technology Strategy & Ecosystems, discusses the evolution...

Well, technically… private LTE and 5G networks have a big future: Suparna Kumar, Celona (Ep. 17)

This week, Suparna Kumar, VP of Engineering at Celona, comes on the podcast to discuss the future of private LTE and 5G networks, using her strong engineering background to explore the challenges and opportunities they present.

Will 5G Change the World? Jennifer Alvarez, Aurora Insight (Ep. 24)

RCR Wireless News · Will 5G Change the World? Jennifer Alvarez, Aurora Insight (Ep. 24) Aurora Insight Co-founder and CEO Jennifer Alvarez discusses the firm's spectrum and infrastructure mapping technology, separates 5G marketing from 5G reality, and talks through the what the U.S. can do...

Well, technically… 5G will be the underpinning of enhanced wireless technology trends: Mary Beth Hall, Panasonic (Ep. 16)

On this episode of Well, technically... Mary Beth Hall, the director of wireless strategy and marketing at Panasonic, weighs in on what enterprises can do today to prepare for 5G, even though it's still in the early stages of adoption, and critically, that means understanding what 5G is and what it isn't.

Well, technically… the value of open telecom is clear: Natasha Tamaskar, Radisys (Ep. 15)

Natasha Tamaskar, head of global marketing and sales enablement at Radisys, explains that open telecom is built into the company's DNA and how an open telecom ecosystem represents a new and different model, which brings a number of challenges and opportunities for carriers, vendors and customers.

The Tech Gender Gap: How to Get More Women into Leadership Roles Wendy Stewart, Carolyn Hardwick, And Rebecca Hunter

To this day, women continue to face challenges on their career journey towards leadership. Existing gender stereotypes and discrimination keep women from climbing to the top of the career ladder without having to face some bumps along the way, especially in a male-dominated industry....

Well, technically… we need a sustainable method for deploying small cells: Kelly Richards, Raycap (Ep. 14)

Kelly Richards, senior vice president of sales at Raycap, talks the importance of future proofing our networks and of incorporating sustainable products into network architecture. We also discuss how mysteriously short the women's restroom lines at telecom trade shows tend to be.

Well, technically… multi-vendor interoperability leads to a robust, innovative ecosystem: Suruchi Gupta, Samsung (Ep. 13)

On this week's episode, Suruchi Gupta, Samsung's senior professional of sales and head of 5G collaboration, discusses the company's commitment to helping create an open telecom ecosystem that supports multi-vendor interoperability.

Will 5G Change the World? John Saw, T-Mobile (Ep. 23)

RCR Wireless News · Will 5G Change the World? John Saw, T-Mobile (Ep. 23) T-Mobile's John Saw, executive vice president of advanced and emerging technologies, discusses the operator's latest 5G milestones; how T-Mo is investing in innovation via its T-Mobile Accelerator and the 5G Open...

Well, technically… use digital as a tool, not the end goal: Aparna Khurjekar, Verizon (Ep. 12)

On this week's episode, Verizon's Chief Customer Officer Aparna Khurjekar explores what being a leader in the communications industry has been like during COVID-19 and more specifically, how Verizon has approached delivering a more digital customer experience.

Why Now is the Perfect Time for Women in Tech with Carrie Goetz

Diversity of thought breeds innovation. For many tech companies, it may not be unheard of that they’re mostly composed of a male workforce. Carrie Goetz defies the statistics by being one of the most successful women in tech. Carrie is the Principal and CTO of StrategITcom, a...

Will 5G Change the World? Tareq Amin, Rakuten Mobile (Ep. 22)

This week we talk to Tareq Amin, Rakuten Mobile CTO and Group EVP and CAO of Rakuten, about his vision for (and reality of) a fully-virtualized, cloud-native network. Amin reflects on his time at Reliance Jio, discusses the future of Open RAN, and shares his motto--which doesn't easily translate to Japanese.

Well, technically… small cell concealment is much more than putting a radio in a box: CommScope (Ep. 11)

Small cell concealment is much more than putting a radio in a box

Vertical Bridge’s Generosity Fuels Innovation with Alex Gellman

For a tower company to be meaningful and to be at scale, it has to stay private and be permanent. Most of all, it has to partner with the customers, not squeeze them. One such tower company is Vertical Bridge, the largest private owner...

Well, technically… reliable mobile device usage is business critical: Julie Purves, B2M Solutions (Ep. 10)

On this week’s episode, Julie Purves, CEO and founder of B2M Solutions, discusses mobile analytics in the time of COVID-19 and the growing role that mobile devices play in the workplace. She also explores the question: Are failing devices making your employees sick?

How Nokia is Hiring for the Next Generation of Technology with Marianne Strobel

Nokia is one of the biggest 5G players, not only in the US but in the whole world. As it embraces the next generation of technology, it is going to need to upscale its talent pool to meet new challenges. How does Nokia replenish its...

Well, technically… 70% of data breaches happen from endpoints: Janet Giesen, Metallic (Ep. 9)

Janet Giesen, VP of operations at Metallic, discusses how the SaaS company adjusted its approach to marketing security products once COVID-19 hit, as well as what enterprises need to keep in mind as their networks expand into employee homes.

Will 5G Change the World? Dan Rabinovitsj, Facebook Connectivity (Ep. 21)

RCR Wireless News · Will 5G Change the World? Dan Rabinovitsj, Facebook Connectivity (Ep. 21 Facebook Connectivity Vice President Dan Rabinovitsj discusses the company's participation in Telecom Infra Project initiatives with an emphasis on Open RAN and how it fits into the larger 5G deployment...

NWSA Raising the Bar for the Telecom Workforce with Duane MacEntee

For the existing telecom workforce, there are many very dedicated men and women out there who are deploying 5G technology infrastructure. It's critical to the American public to have that and to be the first to achieve it, but also to make sure that...

Well, technically… time is up: Carolina Milanesi, The Heart of Tech (Ep. 8)

On this week's episode of Well, technically... prominent Tech Analyst Carolina Milanesi discusses her new company The Heart of Tech, which aims to help technology providers in two key areas that should be on the minds of every tech company: education and diversity.

Will 5G Change the World? Glenn Lurie, Synchronoss (Ep. 20)

RCR Wireless News · Will 5G Change the World? Glenn Lurie, Synchronoss (Ep. 20) Glenn Lurie, president and CEO of Synchronoss Technologies, discusses the pressure operators face to monetize 5G network investments and how they can accelerate time to revenue. He also looks at how...

Well, technically… 5G NR on DAS will be a game changer: Rachel Rea, Boingo (Ep. 7)

On this week's episode of Well, technically... Boingo's Rachel Rea, senior director of carrier sales, discusses distributed antenna system (DAS) in more detail, specifically focusing on the role these systems will play in the 5G era.

Will 5G Change the World? Christian Block, Qualcomm (Ep. 19)

RCR Wireless News · Will 5G Change the World? Christian Block, Qualcomm (Ep. 19) 5G brings a new level of complexity to smartphone designs. To help its OEM partners, Qualcomm has honed its focus on RF front-end technologies to create a modem-to-antenna solution that simplifies...