Ericsson Expands 5G NR Platform to Include FDD
T-Mobile is testing FDD at three sites in Baltimore.
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VMware Scores ‘Huge Win’ with Vodafone for NFV
It's VMware's largest-ever telco deal. -
China Telecom Is Building a MEC Network for a Refinery
Huawei's MEC@CloudEdge technology uses a cloud-native architecture. -
NYU Wireless Researchers Build Emulator to Test 5G Networks
Researchers used COTS hardware coupled with emulator software. -
Windstream Provides Wholesale SD-WAN to BCN Telecom
Windstream has been offering BCN services via wholesale for over a decade. -
Ericsson Has Yet to Develop an SD-WAN Solution
Ericsson is one of the largest equipment vendors that hasn’t formally announced a solution. -
Could Obstacles Such as Trees Screw up Verizon's 5G Hopes?
Verizon tests antennas for mmWave as part of 5G. -
Does the 5G Standards Process Need a Reset? Qualcomm Thinks So
An overload of submissions to the standards process is creating a logjam. -
Headcount: The Latest in Hirings, Firings And Retirings — August 7, 2017
AT&T's Glenn Lurie retires; Gregory Lee becomes president of Nokia Technologies -
SK Telecom Develops Quantum Cryptography Chip for IoT
QRNG generates random numbers without any pattern. -
Cisco to Add Automation, SDN Control to TIM’s Optical Network
SDN control and automation will set the stage for 5G deployments. -
Verizon Looks at Phased Software Approach for Optical Networking
Report suggests a significant 5G backhaul market for optical networking. -
Nuage Wins its Ninth SD-WAN Deal with a Service Provider — Telus
Canada’s Telus offers SD-WAN through its network-as-a-service. -
Private Equity Firm Buys Sandvine for $444M, Merges with Procera
The news comes after a month-long bidding war between PNI and Vector Capital. -
AT&T Reorg Puts John Donovan Over Telecom and DirecTV Biz, Report says
Donovan led the charge on Domain 2.0 and other AT&T virtualization efforts. -
SK Telecom Creates its Own In-House NFV MANO
The operator got fed up with separate NFV management for different equipment. -
Headcount: The Latest in Hirings, Firings And Retirings — July 10, 2017
CenturyLink and Level 3 shift leadership; Intel cuts 140 workers. -
SK Telecom, NTT DoCoMo Beat AT&T in ‘Most Promising’ 5G Operator List
Juniper Research also predicts 5G revenue could top $269 billion by 2025.
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Ericsson hints at tighter re-org focus on telecom, networks
Cisco's plans to give Ericsson 'space' hints at vendor's current struggles
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Silver Peak Touts Service Provider Strategy with China Telecom Deal
This isn’t China Telecom’s first SD-WAN deal. -
AT&T 5G Trials Set to Include SDN, vRAN ‘Experiment’
AT&T also signed SDN and cloud development deal with China Telecom. -
Ericsson to Prep Vodafone UK’s 4G LTE Network for 5G
Deal calls for deployment of MIMO antenna and carrier aggregation technology. -
AT&T’s Project AirGig May Be a Backhaul Savior
AT&T is prepping two AirGig trials this year. -
CENX Names New CEO, Focused on NFV Assurance Collaboration
CENX recently snagged an NFV assurance deal with Verizon and joined ETSI's OSM project.