Rival AT&T recently said it would have nationwide mobile 5G coverage by the middle of next year.

The three Swiss wireless service providers are gearing up for 5G, although when the spectrum auction process will begin still seems unclear.

The partnership also allows Cumulus to battle Cisco. “That’s what we do everyday, and having a better story for Nutanix customers is just one more way to do that,”

By the end of this year, 74 percent of the service providers said they will use SDN to deliver new services, while 65 percent will use it in operations

The German telecom giant expressed fears that Europe could fall behind China and the U.S. by at least two years if governments ban Huawei over security concerns.

Cisco discovered a number of vulnerabilities affecting devices that connect to its SD-WAN software. This includes one critical security flaw to its vController software.

1&1 Drillisch confirms its intention to take part in Germany’s upcoming 5G spectrum auction in March.

The carrier said it will “pause” buying Huawei equipment for its core mobile networks in Europe while Western governments work to clear up security concerns.

The two operators agreed to a non-binding agreement and plan to build their own 5G networks in some cities.

The German carrier signed an agreement with the Berlin Senate Department for Economics, Energy and Public Enterprises to drive 5G deployment in the capital.

ZTE releases a cybersecurity statement; Microsoft wins $1.76M contract with the DoD; CenturyLink opens security center in Singapore.

A1 Telekom Austria is working with Nokia on the rollout of its 5G network and has now made its first 5G data connection on a live network.

The provider is looking to bring in additional SD-WAN vendors and build universal CPE in 2019.

Understanding the challenges associated with monitoring SD-WAN can help enterprises prepare for the evolution of their networks.

Ericsson said last year that its "full-stack, pre-integrated" approach to BSS was not working and adopted a new strategy. More measures are now required to meet 2020 profitability targets.

Verizon wants to be cable operators’ “best long term partner,” but its 5G Home service targets these same companies.

As 5G hype builds, a new report aims to dampen the mood with a cautionary warning that some consumers are not yet that enthused about the innovative services 5G

The 5G juggernaut rumbles on with South Korea getting a headstart on announcements in the new year. Meanwhile, posts on Reddit indicate AT&T's 5G is underwhelming, so far.

The initial phase of the program will cost between $6 million and $8 million and is linked to Infinera's recently closed $430 million acquisition of Coriant.

ZTE's year included claims of espionage, direct intervention from President Donald Trump, a growing list of countries banning use of its equipment, and a $1 billion hit to its

Industry trade group 5G Americas predicts that there will be 336,000 5G connections in North Americas by the end of 2019. That will account for 47 percent of global

InterDigital competes with Qualcomm, Ericsson, Nokia, Huawei, and Samsung. These vendors also do technology innovation in conjunction with emerging standards. But their standards work is “subsumed” within other business

The German carrier along with Nokia is now in a position to test use cases for industry and enhanced massive broadband.

Amazon Web Services opens in Sweden; Apple expands across the US; and the Hyperledger project expands its membership.