The 300,000-square-foot factory will begin commercial operations early next year in Lewisville, Texas, near Ericsson’s North America headquarters in Plano.

Huawei plans to invest $1.5 billion in developer tools and teased a bevy of AI cloud services and processors amid a push to open source more of its technology.

Verizon is deploying its 5G service in New York City on Sept. 26. The move brings all four nationwide operators to the nation’s most populated city.

Intel’s new field programmable gate arrays are designed to support new connectivity protocols and boost the acceleration of workloads in the cloud.

The general consensus is that the IoT, enterprise, and security markets will be impacted differently by 5G deployments.

AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson described the series of demands made by an activist investor group, including a change in leadership, as a “mixed bag.”

The operator is no stranger to early adoption — it previously laid claim to the world’s first commercially available mobile 5G network in December 2018.

Qualcomm has already released WiFi 6 chips and Cisco has released a series of new access points and core switches to complement its 5G efforts.

Huawei is desperate to change global perceptions of its business and is willing to license its 5G technology, including patents, to a company based in the West.

Almost every network operator agrees on the edge’s importance, but how each gets there and the form those frameworks take is a central point of confusion.

Oracle released earnings a day earlier than expected and announced that Co-CEO Mark Hurd is taking a leave of absence from the company for health reasons.

The carrier's network virtualization journey reached a landmark this week with 75% of data running through MPLS tunnels now under SDN control.

The country's second- and third-largest operators are pooling their resources to jointly build and manage a 5G network.

Elliott Management is targeting the media conglomerate for what it calls “long-term underperformance” and a “series of strategic setbacks.”

Mobile operators have “massive strengths” that remain untapped, Synchronoss CEO Glenn Lurie said at Mobile Future Forward.

The companies are collaborating to support operators as they combine VNFs, SDN, and 5G in ONAP.

Verizon says 13 NFL stadiums will have 5G service when teams square off for week-one action.

The deal calls for the delivery of advanced SDN and some network application management.

Executives from both carriers highlighted the combined strengths of their networks at the Mobile Future Forward conference.

5G heralds a new framework for mobile connectivity and has enterprises poised to gain entirely new models for operating their business.

McElfresh will replace John Donovan, who abruptly announced last week that he would be leaving the company effective Oct. 1.

Broadcom claims its PEX88000 family of switches are "ideal for high-throughput and low-latency applications such as deep learning and high-performance computing."

T-Mobile US is adjusting its 5G deployment plans and has informed some contractors that purchases and build outs are on hold until next year.

The 5G network was supposed to launch at the end of July, but Sprint and its vendor partner Nokia postponed those plans to make sure the network was ready.