Vodafone and Virgin Media O2 Announce New, Long-term Network Sharing Agreement
Vodafone and Virgin Media O2 has announced a new, long-term network sharing agreement. This agreement significantly extends the current agreement between Vodafone Limited (‘Vodafone UK’) and VMED O2 UK Limited…
5G Subscriptions Surging: 5.6 Billion 5G Subscriptions by the End of 2029
5G subscriptions will be close to 5.6 billion by the end of 2029 – with global 5G population coverage beyond mainland China set to double from 40 percent at the…
Nokia and Google Cloud collaborate to help developers worldwide create 5G applications faster with telco APIs
Nokia is expanding its collaboration with Google Cloud to give developers around the world the network software tools they need to create innovative new 5G enterprise and consumer applications faster…
Accenture Announces Intent to Acquire Fibermind to Strengthen Fiber and Mobile 5G Network Services
Accenture has agreed to acquire Fibermind, an Italy-based network services company, specializing in fiber and mobile 5G networks deployment, as well as infrastructure engineering services. The acquisition will strengthen Accenture’s…
Ericsson, 3 Denmark, TV 2, and Sony Successfully Trialed a Live Broadcast Over 3’s 5G Standalone (SA) Network
Ericsson, in collaboration with 3 Denmark, TV 2, and Sony, has successfully trialed a live television broadcast of a high-profile football match over a 5G standalone (SA) network, leveraging cutting-edge…
Nokia Makes Cellular Call Using The New 3GPP Immersive Voice and Audio Services (IVAS) Codec
Nokia has made a live immersive voice and audio call over a cellular network. Pekka Lundmark, Nokia’s President and CEO, held a live immersive audio and video call with Stefan…
Japanese Consortium Demonstrates of 5G Communication from Altitude of 4km Using 38GHz Band
SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation, NTT DOCOMO, INC., the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) , and Panasonic Holdings Corporation (Panasonic HD) have successfully conducted a 5G communication verification…
T-Mobile Offers 5G Backup Plan for ISP Outages
T-Mobile has announced the launch of Home Internet Backup, a new service designed to provide a secondary internet connection for customers facing outages with their primary Internet Service Provider (ISP).…
HPE Launches HPE Aruba Networking Enterprise Private 5G to Simplify the Deployment and Management of Private 5G Networks
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has introduced HPE Aruba Networking Enterprise Private 5G to help customers accelerate and simplify the deployment and management of private 5G networks, providing high levels of reliable…
AT&T and Cisco Introduce a Simpler Way to Deploy 5G Fixed Wireless Access for Businesses
Cisco and AT&T have announced a new digital buying experience that makes it faster and easier for businesses everywhere to take advantage of 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA). For businesses…
Orange and Nokia Partner to Accelerate 5G Application Development in Europe
Orange and Nokia are expanding their partnership to advance network programmability and monetization. Using Nokia’s Network as Code platform with developer portal, developers will be able to test and take…
DNB and Ericsson Complete Multi-band Booster Solution Trial in 5G Network
Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) and Ericsson have successfully trialed what is known in the industry as a Multi-band Booster solution, which combines the best characteristics of the traditional microwave (6-42…
The Future of Connectivity: This Week in 5G, Wireless, and FWA
Here’s a roundup of key happenings in the 5G, wireless, and fixed wireless (FWA) domains across the globe this week. 5G Deployment Update: US Carriers Focus on FWA Expansion: Major…
T-Mobile Deploys 5G Solutions At The PGA Championship
T-Mobile has deployed it’s cutting-edge 5G solutions at the PGA Championship to elevate the fan experience for the millions watching at home and hundreds of thousands at Valhalla Golf Club…
New Zealand’s 2degrees Selects Nokia 5G Core Running on Red Hat OpenShift
New Zealand communication service provider 2degrees has selected Nokia’s 5G core Registers and Shared Data Layer (SDL) software, which will be deployed on Red Hat OpenShift to more cost-effectively manage data with…
AT&T Launches Enhanced Data Connectivity on the Go
AT&T has announced a new plan giving customers the choice to purchase enhanced data connectivity for real-time responsiveness with the introduction of AT&T Turbo on May 2. Built to support high-performance…
O2 Telefónica and Nokia Roll out 5G Standalone Core on AWS Cloud
O2 Telefónica in Germany and Nokia announced today the deployment of 5G standalone core software on Amazon Web Services (AWS). The rollout provides O2 Telefónica with ultra-low latency to deliver advanced 5G…
OSIA is Now a Official International Telecoms Union (ITU) Standard
The Secure Identity Alliance (SIA) recently announced that its OSIA specification, is recognized as international standard by the International Telecommunication Union’s Telecommunication Standardization Sector (ITU-T). This milestone establishes OSIA as…
NextNav Unveils Dual-Track Approach: Complementing GPS with Additional Spectrum for Broadband
NextNav, a provider of next-generation GPS (Global Positioning System) positioning and timing services, has announced a new vision for the future of positioning and communication. The company proposes leveraging additional…
RADCOM to Provide SaaS Service Assurance Solution on AWS to a U.S. Operator
A U.S. telecom operator has extended its contract to use RADCOM ACE Service Assurance to drive quality and ensure superior customer experiences. As part of this contract extension, RADCOM ACE…
Nokia and Vodafone Complete Open RAN Trial in Italy on Live 5G Standalone Network
Nokia and Vodafone have successfully completed an end-to-end Open RAN trial on Vodafone Italy’s live 5G standalone network. The trial utilized Nokia’s AirScale Massive MIMO radios and Nokia’s baseband software…
Nokia and Anterix Showcase 3GPP B106 Data Call
Nokia and Anterix have announced the successful completion of the B106 data call at Nokia’s Lab in Dallas, Texas. The companies collaborated following the standardization of B106 in 3GPP Release…
Verizon, Ericsson and Qualcomm Hit 1.07 Gpbs in North America
Verizon, Ericsson and Qualcomm achieved 1.07Gbps (gigabits per second) download speeds with commercial silicon and network infrastructure using the Qualcomm SnapdragonTMX20 LTE Modem that supports Category 18 LTE speeds, during…
Nokia Networks Readies Zain Kuwait for VoLTE Launch
Nokia Networks announced successful Voice over LTE (VoLTE) call using Zain’s commercial LTE network in Kuwait. For the live HD (high-definition) voice call and video capability, Nokia Networks used its…
Aricent and Octasic Join Hands to Introduce High Performance 3G and LTE Small Cell Platforms
The OEM-ready joint solutions will help network equipment vendors to quickly build 3G and LTE Small Cell solutions to meet operators’ current and future requirements
LightSquared and PCTEL Protect High Precision GPS Applications
RESTON, Va., October 27, 2011 – LightSquared™, a wholesale carrier building a nationwide wireless broadband network that will create consumer choice and drive industry
AT&T Acquires T-Mobile USA in $39 billion
AT&T and Deutsche Telekomchave announced a definitive agreement under which AT&T will acquire T-Mobile USA from Deutsche Telekom in a cash-and-stock transaction
Samsung Galaxy S
Samsung highlights the key features of the Samsung Galaxy S to be released in Europe in June, including its 3D gaming capability.
