First-of-its-kind SENCITY® Urban antenna adopts existing city infrastructure such as street furniture for widespread 4G and 5G deployment. HUBER+SUHNER has today launched its compact omnidirectional and directional outdoor antennas for use in 4G and 5G deployments. Operators are faced with the challenge of providing cost-effective 4G and 5G in urban areas. Small cells are critical to providing increased capacity and coverage in urban areas where networks are highly congested with growing numbers of wireless devices. However, creating new cellular sites in urban areas is very challenging with only limited space…
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NGMN Operators Joint Position on 5G Core Connectivity Options
Support of all 5G Core Connectivity options essential to fully explore the benefits of 5G core network Frankfurt, GERMANY, May 7th 2019 – The Next Generation Mobile Networks (NGMN) Alliance today highlights the importance of supporting all Core Connectivity options defined by 3GPP for connection of LTE & NR radio equipment to EPC (LTE Evolved Packet Core, used by 4G networks today) and the new 5G core network. NGMN operators expressing their strong opinion that all of the Core Connectivity options are essential to efficiently deliver services enabled by the…
Read MoreNewtec Equipment Enables World’s First 5G Backhaul LEO Satellite Demonstration
Newtec’s high-performance satellite equipment powered tests conducted by tier 1 European mobile operator at University of Surrey’s 5G Innovation Centre using Telesat’s Phase 1 LEO satellite SINT NIKLAAS, BELGIUM, May 07 2019 – Newtec, a leader in the design, development and manufacture of equipment for satellite communications, has played a key role in the world’s first demonstration of 5G backhaul over a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite with global satellite operator Telesat, a tier 1 European mobile operator and the University of Surrey. The successful tests confirmed that LEO satellites…
Read MoreNeural Technologies to demonstrate digital twin technology to leverage 5G networks and meet customer demands at TM Forum Digital Transformation World
SINGAPORE, 07 May 2019 – Neural Technologies, a leading provider of Digital Transformation solutions, will demonstrate how digital twin technology can transform operators services at TM Forum Digital Transformation World as part of the Digital Twins Catalyst project. Communication Service Providers (CSPs) currently face ever-increasing challenges of leveraging 5G networks and offering customers new types of services. To overcome this challenge, new digital technologies are required to automate complex business processes to provide customers with the new personalised service they expect in a fast-evolving, digital world. A digital twin mirrors…
Read MoreBeyond 400G – ECOC Exhibition 2019 reveals new topics for Dublin event as tech Innovator IBM Canada (Assembly and Test division) confirms sponsorship and IIVI signs up to exhibit
The hugely popular Market Focus is now accepting speaking applications, with transportation sensing, optics in cloud computing and 5G among other forward-looking topics Dublin, Ireland, 23 April 2019: 100G, 400G and 400+G transmission standards, 5G and transportation sensing will play a starring role at this year’s annual ECOC Exhibition (ECOC) as part of its must-attend Market Focus. ECOC Exhibition 2019 – taking place at the RDS venue in Dublin, Ireland, from Monday, September 23 to Wednesday, September 25 – is renowned for its Market Focus which provides insight into the…
Read MoreMobile Video Industry Council: Cloud Gaming Could Be 25% of 5G Data Traffic by 2022
Over 50 operators including Vodafone, Orange, Deutsche Telekom, Verizon, AT&T and Telefonica attend Livecast to discuss the latest mobile data trends REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – April 12, 2019 – As mobile operators deploy 5G networks, it’s vital that they prepare for the disruptive impact that cloud gaming could pose. According to mobile operator executives attending Openwave Mobility’s Mobile Video Industry Council (MOVIC) Livecast, most operators believe that cloud gaming could represent 25% to 50% of 5G data traffic by 2022, based on the rapid progression of cloud gaming services in…
Read MoreNetComm wins Edison Award for Best Telecom Marketing for 5G Fixed Wireless Self-Install campaign
9th April 2019: NetComm has won the highly prestigious Commsday 2019 Edison Award for Best Telecom Marketing Initiative for its 5G Fixed Wireless Self-install campaign launched at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona earlier this year. Beating off competition from other nominees including SingTel backed Optus, Superloop and Aussie Broadband the Edison Award judges gave NetComm the hotly contested award due to the excellence of its campaign in delivering global awareness amongst network operators of the 5G Fixed Wireless Self-install product. NetComm delivered a multi-layered, strategically designed campaign that used specifically…
Read MoreSCF launches global industry event for the wireless connectivity industry in London this May
Small Cells World Summit 2019 will focus on 5G-Era densification strategies and technologies London, UK 4th April 2019 – Small Cell Forum (SCF), the telecoms organization driving densification worldwide, has opened registration to Small Cells World Summit 2019, a learning and networking event for the wireless connectivity industry to be held in London, 21-22 May. With event organiser Avren (Clarion) stepping back from the telecoms industry, SCF saw the opportunity to relaunch the London event, especially given the need for closer collaboration within the wireless industry with 5G on the…
Read MoreOpenet partners with Bell to deploy real-time data rating solutions
New suite of microservices will enhance the customer experience in preparation for 5G Dublin, 27 March 2019 – Openet, a provider of Digital Business Support Systems (BSS), today announced a multi-year partnership with Bell, Canada’s largest communications company, to deploy Openet’s Evolved Charging System. The partnership will provide Bell with enhanced real-time rating solutions and new capabilities for customer data usage tools and notifications through Openet’s library of charging microservices and open source technology. Employing a DevOps approach, Openet and Bell are working together to respond quickly to new opportunities…
Read MoreLuxCarta Announces Availability of Geodata to Support US 5G Network Rollouts
3D Building and Tree Digital Maps Designed for Millimeter Wave Planning Sophia Antipolis, France – March 19, 2019 – LuxCarta, the leading global geodata provider to the wireless ecosystem, announced today it has produced over 100,000 km2 of specialized digital maps for 50 metropolitan areas in the United States ideally suited for RF planning at high frequencies. The 2-meter resolution City Planner data sets include 3D building and tree models, as well as related terrain and clutter layers. “We have a large archive of recent vintage data for 50 cities,…
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