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The Priority Access License has raised nearly $832 million in bids after 13 rounds, including more than $56 million in the 13th round. The auction continues to show an unusual bidding pattern, compared to typical auctions that are dominated by large mobile network operators focused on building their spectrum holdings in the most densely-populated urban areas

July 30, 2020

5G, 600 MHz spectrum, Carriers, mmWave spectrum, Network Infrastructure, US Cellular

US Cellular to deploy its 5G network in 11 more states

The expanded US Cellular 5G network will be deployed on its 600 MHz spectrum As promised in a previous interview with RCR Wireless News, US Cellular

July 30, 2020

5G, 5G base stations, APAC, Business, Carriers, China Mobile, China Telecom, china unicom, Network Infrastructure, Wireless

Beijing installs 5,135 5G base stations in H1

China’s capital Beijing built a total of 5,135 5G base stations in the first half of this year, state-run news agency Xinhua reported. According to the

July 30, 2020

5G, 5G base stations, APAC, Business, Carriers, KT Corp, LG Uplus, mmWave, Network Infrastructure, SK Telecom, Wireless

Korean carriers to share 5G infra in small towns: Report

South Korea’s three major mobile operators aim to share 5G base stations in smaller administrative districts across the country to save costs and improve coverage,

July 30, 2020

Devices, Huawei, markets, smartphones

Huawei number one in global smartphone market for first time

Analysts: ‘Huawei’s smartphone market success an unexpected and remarkable result’ Huawei has had a tough go of it lately as the U.S. continues to box the

July 30, 2020

Carriers, Comcast, Xfinity Mobile

Comcast sees 33.9% jump in wireless revenue as customer base keeps growing

Quarterly revenues for Comcast dropped nearly 12% compared to the same time last year and its net income was down more than 4% as the

July 30, 2020

Carriers, Comcast, Xfinity Mobile

Comcast sees 33.9% jump in wireless revenue as customer base keeps growing

Quarterly revenues for Comcast dropped nearly 12% compared to the same time last year and its net income was down more than 4% as the

July 30, 2020

automation, network optimization, Open-RAN, Opinion, Reader Forum

Open RAN 101–Role of RAN Intelligent Controller: Why, what, when, how? (Reader Forum)

History In 2G and 3G, the mobile architectures had controllers that were responsible for RAN orchestration and management. With 4G, overall network architecture became flatter and

July 30, 2020

5G, Business, Chips - Semiconductor, millimeter wave, Qualcomm

Qualcomm jumps on multi-year licensing deal with Huawei

660 5G designs announced or in development Following the Wednesday announcement of its third quarter earnings and detailing a multi-year agreement with Huawei, Qualcomm stock jumped

July 30, 2020

Archived Articles, CTIA, GSM, number portability, paging, private wireless

#TBT: Setting sights on satellites; Audiovox jumps into GSM; Private wireless users press for spectrum … this week in 1998

Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire up

July 29, 2020

5G, 5G networks, artificial intelligence, automation, Cellwize, Network Infrastructure, Open-RAN, Opinion, Verizon

How automation can make a network appear open, even when it’s not

According to Cellwize, 5G networks should be born automated Cellwize, a network automation and orchestration company, worked with Verizon to develop Chime, an AI-powered RAN automation

July 29, 2020

5G, 5G RAN, 5G spectrum, AIS, Carriers, dtac, Network Infrastructure, True Move, zte

True Move selects ZTE’s RAN portfolio for 5G launch

True buying 5G massive MIMO macro stations for tri-band network ZTE Corporation announced an agreement with True Move to build a commercial 5G network in Thailand,

July 29, 2020

Applications, drones, NIST, PSCR, public safety, UAVs

Seven PSCR tech challenges that could shape public safety

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) helped lay the foundation for autonomous ground vehicles with a 300-mile challenge race. DARPA also pushed AI-powered, software-defined

July 29, 2020

Analyst Angle

Kagan: Bye-bye, Sprint. What T-Mobile US will do next

So long Sprint. It’s been nice knowing you over the last several decades. After the merger with T-Mobile, things are moving very quickly. In fact,

July 29, 2020

3.5 GHz, CBRS, PALs, PALs auction, Spectrum, Spectrum Auction

PALs auction surpasses $500 million in bids

Auction moves to three daily rounds After seven rounds of bidding, the Priority Access License auction of Citizens Broadband Radio Service spectrum at 3.5 GHz has