Ericsson CTO Erik Ekudden and consultant Chetan Sharma detailed a vision of how 5G could drive digital transformation across a host of sectors if the technology receives the right backing from gove...
Ericsson CTO Erik Ekudden and consultant Chetan Sharma detailed a vision of how 5G could drive digital transformation across a host of sectors if the technology receives the right backing from gove...
Nokia unveiled a commercial 5G system designed for railway operators, asserting it put them on track for increased automation, sustainable transport and enhanced passenger services. The post Nokia ...
EchoStar’s $23 billion deal to sell its 3.45GHz and 600MHz spectrum licences to AT&T marked the end of its long-standing ambition to be the fourth major mobile operator in the US. Mike Robuck ...
IoT module provider Telit Cinterion aligned itself more closely with Nvidia, detailing validation tests of the chip company’s specialised robotics and generative AI platform for use in its 5G-capab...
Under pressure US satellite service provider EchoStar struck a deal to sell its 3.45GHz and 600MHz spectrum licences to AT&T for $23 billion, a move which will lead to the former’s Boost Mobil...
Juniper Research predicted operators are set for a network API-driven cellular IoT windfall in 2030, though warned of risks if the mistakes of 5G deployments are repeated in the 6G era. The post Ju...
Newspaper El Pais reported Telefonica renewed a core network contract with Huawei in late 2024 to supply equipment used for the consumer segment in Spain until 2030. The post Telefonica linked with...
SoftBank Corp clocked a 30 per cent improvement in 5G throughput in a demonstration of a new architecture developed as part of ongoing research into AI RAN technology. The post SoftBank hails test ...
Deutsche Telekom took a 5G gaming play to the next level, revealing a plan to launch a low-latency cloud service employing network slicing in collaboration with Nvidia. The post Deutsche Telekom ad...
U Mobile officially launched Malaysia's second 5G network under the Ultra 5G brand, with the next-generation service first available at its headquarters in Kuala Lumpur and on a bridge in Penang. T...
Indian operator Vodafone Idea launched its 5G network in Kochi and revealed Thiruvananthapuram would be the next city to have it activated, as it pushes on with a plan to switch on the service in c...
China's major mobile players signed up more than 100 million new 5G subscribers in the first six months of 2025, a number higher than the total 5G user base of all operators in the world except Rel...
Satellite player OQ Technology outlined plans for a test of secure 5G messaging direct to standard smartphones from low Earth orbit birds after securing a grant of €2.5 million from the European In...
Research and consulting company SNS Telecom & IT’s latest report tipped private 5G network investments to reach $5 billion by 2028, growing at a CAGR of approximately 41 per cent between 2025 ...
stc Group put its 4G and 5G networks through their paces, connecting millions of users in the opening weeks of the Esports World Cup (EWC), an online gaming contest taking place in Saudi Arabian ca...
US-based private network specialist Celona unveiled a cloud-controlled, AP-only private 5G platform, purpose built to simplify and accelerate enterprise adoption. The post Celona flexes on new priv...
Pakistan is gearing up for a long-awaited 5G spectrum auction, aiming to double the spectrum allocated to mobile players, but a number of obstacles stand in the way, Business Recorder reported. The...
Vodafone Ukraine and Kyiv Aviation Institute partnered to launch the country’s first university-based 5G open space, aiming to expand access to advanced mobile connectivity. The post Vodafone Ukrai...
SoftBank Corp lined up Ericsson as one of the suppliers of 4G and 5G network equipment for an upgrade of its RAN infrastructure in parts of Japan. The post SoftBank taps Ericsson for network upgrad...
Open RAN pioneer Rakuten Mobile lined up Cisco, Nokia and F5 as vendor partners, as Japan's newest mobile player prepares to deploy a standalone 5G network across the country. The post Rakuten unve...
Telefonica reportedly confirmed plans to phase out Huawei equipment from its 5G networks in Spain and Germany in line with domestic regulatory requirements restricting the use of the vendor’s gear ...
Telefónica ha confirmado que planea una retirada gradual del equipamiento de Huawei de sus redes 5G de España y Alemania, Read more... The post Telefónica retirará de sus redes española y alemana l...
OQ Technology completed the transfer of an image via a low Earth orbit satellite using 5G NTN IoT protocols over S-band spectrum, a feat promoted as a world first with implications for defence and ...
SoftBank Corp used a type of quantum computing technology to optimise the base station settings of a 5G network using carrier aggregation, resulting in improved spectrum efficiency and network perf...
NASA revealed early findings of research into if 5G could handle the demands of air taxi communications systems, with the agency indicating the architecture’s qualities could make it ideal for prov...
Dell’Oro Group research indicated open RAN revenue grew year-on-year in Q2 after previously posting sharp declines, but noted the adoption of multi-vendor RAN remained a concern. The post Dell’Oro ...
Dell’Oro Group pointed to continued stabilisation of RAN revenue in all markets except China during Q2, though VP of research for the segment Stefan Pongratz indicated the long-term outlook remaine...
El grupo Dell’Oro señala que durante el segundo trimestre se ha mantenido la estabilización de los ingresos generados por la Read more... The post Optimismo de Dell’Oro sobre la trayect...
SoftBank Corp clocked a 30 per cent improvement in 5G throughput in a demonstration of a new architecture developed as part of ongoing research into AI RAN technology. The post SoftBank hails test ...
AT&T, Ericsson and Fujitsu subsidiary 1Finity claimed a major milestone in its work to develop open and programmable networks, completing the "first" open RAN call using third-party radios at ...
SoftBank Corp lined up Ericsson as one of the suppliers of 4G and 5G network equipment for an upgrade of its RAN infrastructure in parts of Japan. The post SoftBank taps Ericsson for network upgrad...
Open RAN pioneer Rakuten Mobile lined up Cisco, Nokia and F5 as vendor partners, as Japan's newest mobile player prepares to deploy a standalone 5G network across the country. The post Rakuten unve...
AT&T y su socio proveedor de RAN abierta, Ericsson, afirman que la operadora ha sido la primera en todo el Read more... The post AT&T y Ericsson, pioneros en implantar una rApp de terceros ...
AT&T and open RAN vendor partner Ericsson asserted the operator was the first globally to use a third-party rApp to optimise its live production network. The post AT&T, Ericsson claim firs...
Analyst company Dell’Oro Group predicted global RAN revenues would stabilise in the period towards the end of the decade after two years of sharp declines, though it still expects the market to tre...
Evidence of growing momentum around AI RAN continued to mount as research organisation Dell’Oro Group forecast revenue from the sector to top $10 billion by 2029, largely fuelled by distributed var...
Industry group AI-RAN Alliance revealed its member numbers swelled to more than 100 since its foundation in 2024, with Vodafone Group among its latest batch of sign-ups. The post AI-RAN Alliance hi...
La RAN IA ha ganado impulso hasta el punto de que la consultora Dell’Oro Group pronostica que los ingresos de Read more... The post Las redes RAN con IA cobran fuerza appeared first on Mobile...
Orange et Samsung affirment avoir réalisé des appels 4G et 5G sur un réseau open RAN virtualisé, première que les Read more... The post Orange et Samsung font un nouveau pas vers l’open RAN virtual...
Orange France and Samsung completed the first 4G and 5G calls on a virtualised and open RAN, hailed as a further move towards a more open, software-based architecture. The post Orange, Samsung adva...
VodafoneThree RAN architecture expert Soufiane Ayed talked Mobile World Live through a brownfield open RAN deployment the operator believes sets the mould for rollouts in dense environments using s...
Rakuten Symphony and Tata Group company Tejas Networks forged a wide-reaching partnership to develop integrated open RAN services, aiming to drive global uptake through improved interoperability. T...
AT&T extended a partnership with Rakuten Symphony to spur the development of its open RAN network by simplifying operations across legacy systems to support cell site functions. The post AT&am...
Vietnam operator MobiFone lined up Rakuten Symphony to support its rollout of a nationwide 4G and 5G open RAN networks, as the Japanese software vendor continues to expand its global footprint. The...
Zain Group sealed an agreement to use Rakuten Symphony's open RAN and cloud platform to deliver standalone 5G service in Kuwait, as part of the initial phase of a planned large-scale commercial dep...
UScellular CTO Mike Irizarry told a recent industry conference he counted himself as a believer in open RAN, but is not convinced it is ready for large-scale brownfield deployments. The post UScell...
Optus deployed Nokia's next-generation Massive MIMO radios and baseband modules across regional Australia to increase 5G network capacity and coverage, as the operator invests to improve spectral e...
Ericsson flaunted its AI credentials after a field test of real-time dynamic network adaptation conducted with Bell Canada which the vendor stated is the world’s first operator to put the system th...
Private wireless was noted by Dell’Oro Group as a bright spot in a broader RAN market which continued to be muted in 2024, with the company reporting revenue growth of more than 40 per cent year-on...
Nokia revealed another operator win in India and the completion of a trial in Singapore of its cloud-based RAN platform, claiming a first in Southeast Asia. The post Nokia delivers Airtel core, Sta...
IoT connectivity provider Wireless Logic boosted its North American presence with its first acquisition of a US-based company, connectivity and subscription billing services outfit Zipit Wireless. ...
T-Mobile US completed its acquisition of most of UScellular’s wireless assets, significantly expanding its network and customer base through the $4.4 billion deal. The post T-Mobile US wraps up $4....
T-Mobile US unveiled a large-scale deployment of low latency, low loss and scalable (L4S) technology across its network, which it claimed was a wireless industry first. The post T-Mobile US unlea...
Bharti Airtel added Ericsson to the list of vendors providing equipment for its fixed wireless access service, tapping the Swedish company for core infrastructure the pair expect to improve the qua...
Ericsson simplified the process for partners selling its enterprise wireless products with an updated programme providing a closer working relationship and greater earning potential. The post Erics...
US Federal Communications Commission chair Brendan Carr praised the passing of a bill restoring the agency’s authority to conduct wireless spectrum auctions, which he said could unlock airwaves for...
US indoor distributed antenna system provider Boingo Wireless began offering guidance on how to deploy the systems in healthcare to overcome coverage gaps it argued are causing headaches for the se...
Ericsson highlighted growing momentum for 5G-enabled fixed wireless access (FWA), with more than half of global operators now offering "speed-based monetisation" supported by the technology. The po...
Singtel beefed up its international IoT services for local enterprises, forging a partnership with floLIVE, a cloud-native IoT connectivity provider, and naming global wireless service provider Len...
T-Mobile US and equipment vendor Inseego joined forces on a fixed wireless access (FWA) router designed to support standalone (SA) 5G network slicing and 5G-Advanced, providing business customers w...
LIVE FROM CONNECT(X) 2025, CHICAGO, USA: A spotlight was placed on Verizon’s fixed wireless access service during the conference as executives highlighted its success to date and continued evolutio...
Verizon’s Lynn Cox and Wireless Industry Association’s Patrick Halley praised the regulatory shift under US President Donald Trump’s administration during their keynote addresses at Connect(X), but...
Nokia delivered its 5G/LTE private wireless services to the US Marine Corps to provide it with resilient, high-speed communications for tactical operations. The post US Marine Corps fires up Nokia ...
Vodafone UK’s mobile network is set to be used as an environmental sensor to provide short-term predictions of rainfall, in a trial with a government-backed regional scheme charged with acceleratin...
Private wireless was noted by Dell’Oro Group as a bright spot in a broader RAN market which continued to be muted in 2024, with the company reporting revenue growth of more than 40 per cent year-on...
Rogers Communications agreed an equity deal worth CAD7 billion ($4.9 billion) to sell a minor stake in its wireless network Read more... The post Rogers sells $4.9B stake in network to Blackstone a...
Canadian operator Telus revealed it has been in discussions with advisors for several months to the sale of a minority stake In its wireless tower portfolio, one of several options considered to im...
NTT, its mobile unit Docomo and NEC claim to have demonstrated a record bit rate of 140Gb/s in a real-time bidirectional wireless transmission using mmWave spectrum, enabling the construction of fl...
Nvidia partnered with industry heavyweights T-Mobile US and Cisco to create the first principles for AI-native wireless networks across hardware, software and architectures for 6G. The post Nvidia,...
Netcracker Technology revealed it powered the launch of what it believes is the first fixed wireless access service for consumers in the Netherlands as part of a broader BSS overhaul it is coordina...
Former Federal Communications Commission chair Ajit Pai was named president and CEO of wireless industry association CTIA, effective 1 April. The post Former FCC chair Pai takes top job at CTIA app...
Dell’Oro Group figures showed a surge in shipments of Wi-Fi 7 units fed into growth for the broadband access equipment sector in Q4 2024, though did nothing to boost router shipments in a year when...
Verizon Business added IoT connectivity services from Singtel and Skylo Technologies to its portfolio to provide wireless services across more areas. The post Singtel, Skylo join Verizon global IoT...
Bharti Airtel awarded a contract to Nokia to supply its 5G fixed wireless access equipment, which will be produced in India and packaged in fully recyclable materials. The post Airtel taps Nokia fo...
Verizon detailed plans to add a new option for its tariffs by bundling Google One AI Premium into its wireless myPlan and myHome internet offerings at a cost of $10 per month, almost half of the $1...