Category: Internet

March 22, 2019

Testing beamforming is tricky but crucial, because the technology introduces a level of complexity on both the infrastructure side and the device side that demands careful characterization and verification before 5G can be successfully deployed. “Every country wants to say, […]

March 15, 2019

As U.S. operators light up commercial 5G networks in select markets with plans to offer nationwide coverage in the 2020-2021 timeframe, we’re just now getting a look at how much subscribers will have to pay for an enhanced mobile broadband […]

March 4, 2019

Last year MWC was the time of minimum knowledge and maximum hype for blockchain. Now we have much less hype, but there are also much more real uses for blockchain. Edge has had much less general hype, rather it has […]

March 1, 2019

Masergy, a leading provider of secure SD-WAN, cloud communications and managed security solutions, announced today that Gartner, Inc. has positioned them as a Visionary in its 2019 Magic Quadrant for Network Services, Global1 report. This is the third year in […]

March 1, 2019

In the coming months, communication services providers (CSPs) across the globe will be busy rolling out their 5G networks, promising data rates 100x those of 4G, network latency of under 1 millisecond, support for 1 million devices/sq. km., and 99.999% […]

February 25, 2019

BARCELONA- ZTE announced it is carrying out a demonstration of a 5G network services based on an end-to-end sub-6 GHz commercial system in collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies. The Chinese vendor said that the demonstration over an 5G NR radio utilizes […]

February 25, 2019

Telefónica is deepening its relationship with Microsoft to expand the use of Microsoft Azure for artificial intelligence into customers’ homes. The expanded partnership between Microsoft and Spain-based Telefónica will include a new AI-powered, in-home experience for customer engagement and work […]

February 20, 2019

5G is the fifth generation of wireless networking. And while 5G doesn’t exist yet — and won’t be available for widespread use until the 2020s — the performance goals it promises are unprecedented for wireless networks. As a result, the […]

February 6, 2019

The dawn of 5G means the way we get, experience and manage information will change, putting user experience front and center. To enable services in each of the three 5G primary use cases identified by the 3GPP—eMBB, URLLC and mMTC—network […]

February 5, 2019

For the vast majority of IT shops, a functional, centrally controlled wireless LAN (WLAN) is one of the most valuable infrastructure elements provided. Using the ubiquitous Wi-Fi standards, WLANs have become the most common portal for wireless-equipped laptops and smartphones […]