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Next-Generation Networks for First Responders

  How First Responders & Communities are Depending on Wireless Networks First responders are a vital component of communities, working to identify threats and treat the injured. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, emergency medical services (EMS) treat 25 to 30 million patients per year....

Assuring video QoE: Meeting the challenge in evolving networks

  Wired and wireless operators are juggling an unprecedented number of simultaneous transitions in their networks: from purpose-built hardware to virtualized network functions and software-defined networks; from highly manual processes to DevOps and automation, and ever-faster speeds across the network as a whole. Cable companies...

Connect (X) 2019: The 5G Infrastructure Event for Public Carriers, Neutral Hosts and Private LTE Network Operators

  Catch-up on the latest videos, information and insight from the event – which convened the wireless industry May 2019 in Orlando. The telecoms industry is in the midst of a generational shift as operators invest in the transition from LTE to 5G. And unlike previous...

How JMA Wireless targets the healthcare sector with in-building tech

  Healthcare facilities not only demand robust in-building cellular connectivity, but also connectivity across expansive outdoor environments as staff need to stay connected and informed as they travel from building to building. ?A medical center?s wireless network is critical for multiple purposes such as enhancing patient...

ZTE selects Intel’s eASIC devices for 5G wireless products

Intel announced that Chinese vendor ZTE selected Intel eASIC devices for its 5G wireless products. The U.S. chipmaker said ZTE selected Intel eASIC devices to meet the critical cost and power requirements demanded by large-scale 5G deployments. “Intel’s alliance with ZTE marks a major milestone in...

ZTE posts profits of $128.2 million in Q1

Chinese vendor ZTE posted a CNY860 million ($128.2 million) profit for the first quarter of the year, compared with a loss of CNY5.4 billion in Q1 2018. Operating revenue of CNY22.2 billion in Q1 2019 was down 19.3% from CNY27.5 billion in the same quarter...

Zendrive Webinar: Data In, Safety Out: How 5G Will Disrupt Driver Safety

The increased speed of 5G promises to breed new expectations for mobile consumers. With its super-fast connectivity, intelligent network, and the ability to transmit massive amounts of data, experts predict that 5G will open several new road safety possibilities. The Mobile Carrier will no...

Kagan: Why is cable TV losing money with wireless service?

It was exciting when Comcast entered wireless with Xfinity Mobile. The same when Charter entered with Spectrum Mobile. I think the same thing will happen when Altice Mobile enters later this year. However, as exciting as this is, there is also a growing concern....

Kagan: Does your influencer marketing work or not?

Does your influencer marketing program work, or is it a total waste of time and money? The answer is simple: it depends. The vast majority of influencer marketing is probably not worth it. So much effort is a waste for a simple reason we...

Kagan: Use wireless to grow your Twitter, LinkedIn follower list

So, you want more social media followers? Who doesn’t? Whether you use Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram or any other platform, it seems everyone is focused on building their social media follower list. I have had discussions with many successful people who have earned tens...

DAS segment represents 38% of Boingo Wireless’ revenues in Q3: CFO

  Boingo said it currently has 73 DAS venues and 11,200 DAS nodes in backlog Revenue from the distributed antenna system (DAS) segment accounted for 38% of Boingo Wireless’ overall revenue in the third quarter of the year, slightly down from a contribution of 41% in...

Vodafone launches first full 5G trial in Greater Manchester

  Vodafone said it aims to trial 5G technology in seven UK cities this year U.K telecom operator Vodafone claimed to be the first carrier in the country to carry full 5G over a commercial network. The telco said that live mobile data traffic is now being...

US outdoor small cell antenna shipments to grow by 75% in 2018: Study

  A study by EJL Wireless Research estimated small cell shipments expanded by 84% in 2017 U.S. outdoor small cell antenna shipments are forecasted to increase by 75% in 2018 compared to the previous year, due to increasing demand from all four U.S. national mobile operators...

AT&T highlights DAS new deployments, improvements in Tennessee

  AT&T said it has invested $1.2 billion to upgrade wireless and wireline infrastructure in certain areas across Tennessee between 2015-2017 Tennessee's wireless infrastructure saw a range of improvements during 2017, according to AT&T, which said that it deployed new distributed antenna systems and expanded existing...

Kagan: Don’t let Hilton wireless Digital Key lock you out

Many hotels like Hilton are doing something new. The cutting edge can be exciting, but it does come with risk. I want to teach you an important lesson about using your iPhone or Android smartphone as your key to open your hotel room door....

New York City launches RFP to expand mobile infrastructure

The New York City government said awardees will have the right to use existing light and utility poles to deploy new wireless infrastructure The New York City Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications has released a request for proposals (RFP) for firms who wish to...

A Look into the Future: The Applications Behind 5G

Now that 5G is getting closer to deployment, what are the killer apps going to be that push 5G forward into broad deployment? It is said that 5G could be the next “General Purpose Technology”, but will 5G influential enough to push the technology...

Mobilitie installs DAS at Los Angeles Football Club’s new stadium

 The DAS includes 160 antennas and seven miles of cabling U.S. firm Mobilitie has installed its neutral-host distributed antenna system (DAS) at the Banc of California Stadium, home of Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC). The deployment was the result of a multi-year partnership between Mobilitie...

Comba Telecom deploys DAS solution for Bangkok Metro

  The Hong Kong-based firm said the DAS will provide wireless coverage along the railway tunnel Hong Kong-based wireless solution provider Comba Telecom Systems has deployed a distributed antenna system (DAS) solution for Bangkok’s metro system. The DAS solution was installed in the Bang Sue-Tao Poon underground...

DAS case study: Roma Termini railway station

JMA Wireless deployed a DAS at the railway station to guarantee cellular coverage and capacity for passengers, businesses and railway workers Roma Termini, the main railway station of Italy’s capital Rome, is one of the largest and busiest train stations in Europe and is also...

Increase Spectral Efficiency for Wireless Communications

A team of researchers from KU Leuven created a network of software defined radios that can simultaneously transmit and detect harmful interference using in-band full duplex technique which results in an ultra-efficient network with double the throughput. Read the case study and download the...

CableLabs’ accelerator connects startups to CEOs

CableLabs’ accelerator UpRamp helps entrepreneurs solve sticky problems and get insider access to the industry. Two and a half years ago, Scott Brown designed a unique startup accelerator program for CableLabs that aimed to guarantee that startups would get results: give startups a chance to...

Kagan: 2018 NAB shows cable expanding into wireless

Wireless will be hot during this year’s 2018 National Association of Broadcasters show is being held in Las Vegas this week. In years past, this show has been filled with all the new bells and whistles the television industry wanted to roll out. I...

Systems Integrators – a vital link to bringing in-building wireless solutions to the middleprise

The middleprise – defined as commercial venues with up to 500,000 sq. ft. of space – has long been underserved when it comes to solutions that solve in-building cellular coverage problems. Systems integrators in this market have consistently run into the same pain points, regardless...