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OPPO to invest 1.43bn dollars in 5G smartphones
A mobile electronics company, Oppo Electronics Corporation, has revealed plans to invest $1.43bn in the research, development and production of 5G smartphones in 2019. The firm said it would focus increased investment in the areas of 5G, Artificial Intelligence and...
DASpedia Announces 5G Congress Event Co-located with Realcomm/IBcon 2019 in Nashville, TN on June 12, 2019
January 14, 2019 Camarillo, CA – DASpedia, a leading in-building wireless technology ecosystem and training firm, is announcing the creation of a 5G Congress event. DASpedia entered into a strategic partnership agreement with Realcomm Conference Group,...
Solutions That Can Help Streamline 5G Deployment
POST WRITTEN BY Julie Song President at Advanced RF Technologies (ADRF), responsible for overseeing all aspects of the company globally. The long-held promise of 5G connectivity is coming closer to reality. Verizon recently launched its 5G Home service, which empowers...
Sprint Wins Awards for 5G Massive MIMO & SpiderCloud
For the second year in a row, Mobile Breakthrough has recognized Sprint (NYSE: S) with awards for outstanding mobile products. Sprint's innovative Massive MIMO solution was selected as "Commercial 5G Solution of the Year," while the company's SpiderCloud small-cell...
Julie Song from ADRF talks about 5G technology for CRE and In-Building Environment
Julie Song, President of Advanced RF Technologies Inc. (ADRF), sat down with WIA to discuss these revolutionary changes impacting the wireless infrastructure industry. ADRF is an original equipment manufacturer of in-building wireless solutions with 19 years of...
Mike Haberman from VZW makes first 5G call
This video call originated on commercial 5G NR equipment deployed in DC and went to a smartphone in our HQ in Basking Ridge, NJ. This was the latest in our ongoing testing of 5G technology. It was a commercial deployment in that it took place over 5G NR equipment...
AT&T CTO Andre Fuetsch – We’re targeting a mobile 5G launch first.
At the recent Mobile World Congress Americas, Fuetsch told Mobile World Live AT&T wanted to go “where the industry is going”, unlike Verizon which is launching a network based on its own proprietary solution. AT&T “didn’t spend any time or effort” on a...
Verizon’s Fixed 5G is now Live!
Verizon made good on their promise to launch the service on October 1st, and installations are starting today for residents in Houston, Indianapolis, Los Angeles, and Sacramento. Customers will be able to access typical Wi-Fi speeds around 300 mbps and peak speeds up...
Is 5G Revolution?
What exactly is 5G? Why are people so excited? The following is a breakdown of why the next generation of wireless technology is more than just a boost in speed, and why you should be excited yourself.
T-Mobile executive in charge of fixed wireless
Dave Mayo is a T-Mobile veteran. He’s been with the company for more than two decades, and during the vast majority of that time he’s worked under T-Mobile CTO Neville Ray to improve and expand the operator’s wireless network. Mayo is now in charge of two key areas:...
T-Mobile Building Out 5G in 30 Cities This Year
T-Mobile plans to build out 5G in 30 cities this year, and customers in New York, Los Angeles, Dallas and Las Vegas will be first to experience it, when the first 5G smartphones launch early next year.
DAS Technology Will Dominate The Future of In-Building Connectivity
At last month’s DASpedia's Wireless Tech Conference, a public sector IT manager, health system chief technology officer, airport manager, real estate developer and automotive program manager joined forces to discuss the future of wireless technology. They identified...
DAS And The Demand For Connectivity: CRE Professionals Address A New Normal
The demand for digital connectivity is higher than ever, and the commercial real estate industry is taking note. CRE professionals will gather at the Bren Event Center at UC Irvine on Feb. 8 to discuss the future of reliable and scalable wireless technology. The...
Tackling Tech: Inside Verizon’s Super Bowl Wireless Plan
What could be better for a hardcore football fan than to help plan wireless coverage for the NFL's Super Bowls, which has come with the opportunity to attend the events? Thanks to the intersection of technology and sports, Verizon's Brian Mecum, is living and working...
5G Is Official: First 3GPP Specs Approved
The mobile sector's key industry body, the 3GPP, has approved the initial 5G New Radio (NR) specifications at a meeting in Lisbon, Portugal, heralding the start of the standards-based 5G era and a new battle amongst the mobile sector's leading players to claim...
Sprint Launches SpiderCloud Small Cell Solution for the Enterprise
Today at SCWS Americas, Sprint (NYSE: S) announced the availability of a new small cell solution from SpiderCloud as part of its strategy to densify its network and improve service at enterprises and public venues across the country.
It’s a Good Time to Hop on This Growth Train
What’s the big deal about the Internet of Things (IoT)? In 2016, Business Insider estimated that “there will be 34 billion devices connected to the internet by 2020, up from 10 billion in 2015.” It went on to forecast that from 2016 to 2020, almost $6 trillion would...
Huawei demos 5G uplink-downlink decoupling tech
Huawei has demonstrated separate uplink-downlink (UL/DL) decoupling technology across a 5G-LTE network deployment in London as part of its strategic partnership with BT and EE. The trial network includes 5G New Radio (5G NR) and LTE co-site deployments, separating...