Category: Wireless

October 25, 2023

Public cloud migration long ago wrested control over digital infrastructure from network and security teams, but now is the time for those groups to retake the initiative. Cloud operations and DevOps groups will never cede ground, but they will welcome […]

October 19, 2023

Global cellular IoT module shipments saw a three percent annual decline in the second quarter of 2023, compared with the year-ago period, according to the latest IoT module tracker by Counterpoint Research. The firm cited “lower demand and weaker economic […]

October 18, 2023

5G speeds and availability continue to increase around the world, with regional leaps forward due to network launches in places like India. Testing and analysis company Ookla recently released new reports on 5G markets around the world that give a […]

October 16, 2023

Liberty Global says it has officially acquired 100% of Belgian Telenet Group through its public takeover bid. Liberty has been the longtime majority shareholder in Telenet, which is the largest cable broadband provider in Belgium and also offers mobile, video […]

October 16, 2023

BICS announced that it has enabled the “world’s first-ever” intercontinental 5G Standalone (SA) roaming connection. The real-world connection runs between a 5G SA network from BICS’ parent company, the Belgian mobile operator Proximus, and Middle Eastern operator stc Kuwait’s 5G […]

October 16, 2023

Dish Wireless this week announced the successful completion of simultaneous 5G 2x uplink and 4x downlink carrier aggregation (CA) for Frequency Division Duplex (FDD) spectrum with partners Samsung and Qualcomm. Dish recorded 200 Mbps uplink peak speeds with just 35 […]

October 13, 2023

Starlink is planning to expand its satellite-to-cellular-phone services from emergency texting to include voice, data and IoT service, starting in 2025. A Starlink website promoting the LEO satellite company’s Direct to Cell services promises “ubiquitous coverage” and “seamless access to […]

October 12, 2023

With the ongoing roll-out of 5G standalone networks, wireless carriers find themselves tasked with meeting heightened service quality and performance expectations. In an era where service degradation or network failure is simply not an option, especially for mission-critical applications like […]

October 12, 2023

In a major show of industry collaboration, Deutsche Telekom has combined with AWS and VMware, plus Mavenir and Dell, to develop a global private 5G network and edge compute platform for enterprises. The new proof of concept is dubbed a […]

October 12, 2023

Korean carrier SK Telecom announced the deployment of what it claims to be South Korea’s first 400 Gbps high-capacity wired network, used in its 5G mobile communication backbone, local newspaper The Korea Economic Daily reported. The carrier noted the new […]

October 6, 2023

Quectel and Amarisoft yesterday announced that they have joined forces in a strategic collaboration to revolutionize the non-terrestrial networks (NTN) landscape. With a shared vision to empower businesses in harnessing the potential of NTN, Quectel and Amarisoft have collaborated to […]

October 4, 2023

SoftAtHome, an independent software company for broadband, video, and analytics, announced today that its products Wifi’ON and Eyes’ON are powering the new Orange Luxemburg Fibre-based Livebox and Wi-Fi booster. Deployment of the new Home Gateway and the repeater is scheduled […]

October 4, 2023

Half of U.S. farms appear positioned with the technology needed to improve the way they do business. But the other half doesn’t. That’s according to a report by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service. At […]

October 2, 2023

Inmanta, the leading expert in service orchestration for telecom, announced that it has won a new deal with CMC Networks, the largest pan-African network group. This will enable CMC Networks to offer next-generation connectivity in a fully automated way to […]

September 29, 2023

One of the mains goal for autonomous vehicles is to improve human safety, by reducing the number of traffic crashes. But how do you know if autonomous vehicles actually do so, under what conditions, and by how much? A benchmark […]

September 27, 2023

The Next Generation Mobile Networks Alliance (NGMN) announced the publication of the “6G Position Statement: An Operator View”, with the main aim of guiding a course for the future of communication networks “Our publication provides a clear statement of intent […]

September 27, 2023

This week, during Mobile World Congress Las Vegas, NTT and Qualcomm announced a partnership focused on bolstering the 5G device ecosystem to accelerate the global private 5G market, which the companies claim is critical for furthering AI applications at the […]

September 26, 2023

Beginning in 2018, Rakuten Mobile, a subsidiary of Japanese conglomerate Rakuten Group, started deploying a greenfield Open RAN network. Since then, Rakuten Group has also spun off hardware/software and consultancy vendor Rakuten Symphony to sell its technology stack and approach […]

September 26, 2023

With Dell’Oro Group estimating that Open RAN manufacturer revenues accounted for a mid-single digit share ($2 billion to $3 billion) of the total $40 billion annual RAN market in 2022, analyst Stefan Pongratz expects disaggregated radio systems to steadily grow […]

September 22, 2023

Just a few years ago, the idea of a world where algorithms replaced the steering wheel, where vehicles effortlessly communicated with one another, and where human errors no longer haunted our roads felt like a distant dream. Yet, this vision […]