Press Releases

2G feature phones in emerging markets surge while saturated regions await 5G, finds Strategy Analytics

Strategy Analytics in its newly published report Global Handset Sales Forecast by 88 Countries and 19 Technologies: 2003 to 2023 finds that while the first 5G commercial handsets will go on sale from early 2019, sales will not begin to scale up until 2021 when volumes approach 5% of global handset sales. (more…)

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March 23, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

AccelerComm and Achronix enable fast time to market with 5G polar code for Speedcore eFPGAs

Achronix Semiconductor Corporation, a provider in field programmable gate array (FPGA)-based hardware accelerator devices and embedded FPGA (eFPGA), announced its collaboration with AccelerComm Ltd, a semiconductor intellectual property (IP) company focusing on next-generation wireless communications acceleration. (more…)

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March 1, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Huawei and Telefónica jointly demonstrate the industry’s first 5G slicing-based interactive VR service

During the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Telefónica and Huawei jointly demonstrated the industry’s first VR service using 5G end-to-end (E2E) network slicing technology. The demonstration offered visitors the opportunity to enjoy the ultimate immersive 5G interaction experience. (more…)

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February 28, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Taoglas and Adant launch software-defined antenna to drive 100% increase in throughput coverage

Taoglas, a provider of IoT and automotive antenna and RF solutions, in partnership with Adant, a provider of smart antenna technology, at Mobile World Congress 2018 announced the launch of Taoglas Shift, a software-defined antenna system that changes the economics of next-generation wireless networks by extending coverage and increasing throughput by up to 100%. (more…)

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February 27, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Unlocking 5G’s revenue potential: A roadmap for operators

The industries’ focus on 5G has shifted from viewing it as a disruptive technology to now embracing it as a central part of their strategy. In its latest 5G-IoT report, unveiled at Mobile World Congress, Ericsson lays out a roadmap for operators to unlock the revenue potential of 5G-enabled industry digitalisation. (more…)

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February 26, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Qualcomm and Huawei successfully complete 3GPP-based 5G Interoperability testing

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated and Huawei announced that they have successfully completed 5G NR Interoperability and Development Testing (IODT) based on the 3GPP Release 15 global standard. (more…)

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February 23, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

5G, AI & ML and Security to dominate IoT at MWC 2018, says Strategy Analytics

According to the latest IoT research from Strategy AnalyticsMobile World Congress 2018: An Internet of Things (IoT) Preview, the dominant IoT themes emerging at the show will revolve around 5G use cases and applications, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) and Security. (more…)

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February 21, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Private LTE & 5G network infrastructure a $5 billion opportunity, says SNS Telecom & IT

SNS Telecom’s and ITs latest research report indicates that annual investments in private LTE and 5G network infrastructure will exceed $5 billion (€4.03 billion) by 2021.

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February 19, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Turkcell and Huawei commercial verification of BBU5900 base station marks launch of 5G evolution

Turkcell and Huawei have successfully verified Huawei’s 5G-oriented new Generation BBU5900 base station on a commercial network in Antalya Turkey opening the way for roll out of 5G evolution. (more…)

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January 25, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde

Cellular M2M connections to reach 1.3 billion by 2022, says Juniper Research

A new report from Juniper Research has found that the total number of cellular M2M connections will reach 1.3 billion by 2022, representing a 220% increase from an estimated 400 million in 2017. (more…)

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January 23, 2018

Posted by: Zenobia Hegde