“We heard that fast-moving change may require more time, so we have given support extensions to many customers," Hock Tan wrote.

From a telco perspective, uptake is slow for private networks. But if you look at a vendor like Nokia, it's growing at a double-digit rate, says TBR Insights.

Bloomberg is reporting that Dish Network has received at least one financing proposal valued at more than $1 billion.

ABI Research rates the open RAN leaders in its cross-reference matrix of innovation capabilities and implementation factors.

"Of course, we'll compete and we'll try to get our fair share, but in the bigger mission we're aligned," Nokia Federal's Steve Vogelsang said.

Juniper Research specifically cited the use of cloud technologies to support APIs that adhere to the open source Camara project.

“Connectivity is critical for success and prosperity in America today," CEO John Stankey said.

The shareholder approval mirrored that of Juniper’s board of directors, which also threw its support behind the proposed deal when it was announced in January.

Airspan Network’s financial turmoil highlights ongoing challenges in the open RAN market. Analysts don't expect open RAN to gain momentum until at least 2025.

“In fact, our assessment is that Huawei’s lead widened in 2023," Dell'Oro Group's Stefan Pongratz wrote.

VMware says it's articulating value to customers. "It's going to be more fruitful than having a knife battle with our competitors," VMware's Prashanth Shenoy said.

“If you look at the data transmission right now, more than 80% of data traffic goes over Wi-Fi networks,” IEEE's Purva Rajkotia said.

Federated Wireless’ new service uses advances in spectrum monitoring along with network probes to provide a high quality private network for enterprises.

The European trade group claims Broadcom’s move will impact the viability of some of its members that rely on licensing and using VMware products.

“We know that we're the third entrant here, but we’re extremely aggressive," AT&T's John Blinkiewicz said.

"There's what is being said and there's what's being done," TBR Insights' Chris Antlitz said.

"The No. 1 thing is when you have a pain point and we solve it in a simple fashion," Highway 9 Networks CEO Allwyn Sequeira said.

The FCC decision to increase minimum speed standards may weed out the bottom of broadband speeds, such as operators relying on DSL or 4G LTE-based FWA services.

“The vendors, the non-telco providers in the private network value chain, are outperforming where the operators are," TBR's Chris Antlitz said.

“Dish needs to do something radically different. It hasn't done that yet. I just think they have nothing to lose," Recon Analytics' Roger Entner said.

CFO Pascal Desroches said the business product will have a narrow scope but continue to adhere to the carrier's financial responsibilities.

“I strongly believe that we have to have patience because it is a complete ecosystem rebuild. We underestimate that,” Cisco's Masum Mir said.

“I think that Mist is really resonating, that's what I'm hearing in the market,” Dell’Oro Group Research Director Siân Morgan said.

The carrier's $304 million worth of mid-band spectrum licenses, held up since 2022, are finally available to access and are expected to cover 60 million people.