Following two years of exponential growth, preliminary estimates suggest total 5G NR RAN millimeter (mmWave) revenue growth – including radio and baseband but excluding services
During the 12th Global Mobile Broadband Forum in Dubai, David Wang delivered a keynote address called, Roads to Mobile 2030: 10 Wireless Industry Trends. Wang is
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Categories 5G, Analyst Angle, Bell Labs, Business, mmWave 5G, network densification, Tantra Analyst: Prakash Sangam
Can 5G mmWave deployments be profitable? Yes! Says Bell Labs Consulting
How do you confirm your gut feelings and logical reasoning? Well, you do a detailed techno-economic study and get a definitive answer. That’s exactly what
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Kagan: Defend yourself against loss of personal privacy
Last week the Washington Post wrote about the growing concern privacy experts are having over AI and cameras in self powered, robot vacuum cleaners like
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Categories 5G, Analyst Angle, C-Band, mmWave spectrum, Spectrum, spectrum auctions, WiseHarbor: Keith Mallinson
Spectrum auctions: Okay for some, but not for others (Analyst Angle)
A recent op-ed in the Wall Street Journal by Paul Wolfowitz, former U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense and former President of the World Bank, controversially
October greetings from the Midwest. Pictured is yours truly outside of the Rich Hill Café last Friday (one of the Missouri American Broadband territories). Terrific food, excellent
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Categories ABI Research, Analyst Angle, climate change, environment, ict, Opinion, Social Initiatives
The ICT industry can play an essential role in the green economy (Analyst Angle)
The impact of climate change is becoming more visible and has been felt by more people around the world. It has brought about the increased
September greetings from the Midwest and Southeast. Rather than show a picture of rural America (I am building up a considerable collection), this week’s opening
Over the years, I have used AT&T Mobility and have found they always offered good wireless data and voice service. However, in my personal experience
Massive MIMO boosts capacity and availability for 5G operators in speed tests (Analyst Angle)
Broadband is a necessity, not a luxury Over the years, there has been an ongoing argument over whether broadband should be considered an essential utility similar
The base station antenna is an increasingly complex and essential part of the mobile network as networks evolve to 5G. The evolution from 3G to
Modest SEP royalties on smartphones have declined and licensing is stabilizing (Analyst Angle)
Aggregate royalty payments for licensing cellular technology standard-essential patents (SEPs) in smartphones have remained in modest single-digit percentages and have declined since 2013. This defies purported
Modest SEP royalties on smartphones have declined and licensing is stabilizing (Analyst Angle)
Aggregate royalty payments for licensing cellular technology standard-essential patents (SEPs) in smartphones have remained in modest single-digit percentages and have declined since 2013. This defies purported
Ever since the cloud-native virtual RAN (vRAN) and Open RAN architectures have started gaining popularity, one key question both proponents and adversaries have been asking
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Categories 5G, Analyst Angle, C-Band, millimeter wave, Spectrum, T-Mobile US, Tantra Analyst: Prakash Sangam, Verizon
Verizon and Samsung racing to build C Band vRAN 5G network (Analyst Angle)
While the media is abuzz with the news of Samsung Foldable smartphones, being a network engineer at heart, I am more excited about Verizon and