Simultaneous, symmetric upstream and downstream transmission requires a new approach to interference management for DOCSIS 3.1 DENVER–As cable companies look to support increasingly bandwidth intensive use cases, including a new wave of uplink-heavy and latency sensitive applications, DOCSIS 3.1 has proved very beneficial in increasing the capacity and efficiency of copper infrastructure. CableLabs recently updated the
SoftBank launches U.S. tower venture
Japan’s SoftBank, which owns roughly 80% of Sprint, said it is creating a U.S. infrastructure joint venture in partnership with Australia’s Lendlease. Called Lendlease Towers,
The operator plans a trial during the 2018 Olympic Games in PyeongChang HONG KONG–South Korean mobile carrier KT confirmed plans to launch commercial 5G services in
Docker ends two year Kubernetes rivalry by integrating container orchestration platform Following a two year rivalry in the container orchestration market, Docker announced Tuesday at its
Qualcomm is prepping to support 600 MHz as the spectrum repack continues HONG KONG–Qualcomm Technologies announced new additions to the RF front-end (RFFE) portfolio that is
Consolidation has been a common theme in 2017, with companies across the advertising, publishing and telecommunications fields coming together to create industry behemoths. While these
Analyst: Although 5G standard isn’t final, cable companies will have a big role to play DENVER–The 3GPP is tracking to complete the non-standalone variant of the
Charter SVP: Small cells go ‘hand-in-glove’ with cable company network assets; have important role to play in 5G DENVER–As carriers and neutral host providers look to
Massive network repairs underway in Puerto Rico, USVI; wildfires keeping network teams busy in CA Wireless network operators’ ability to respond to natural disasters and keep
Qualcomm vs. Intel: the 5G race is on
Qualcomm’s announcement that its X50 5G modem is delivering gigabit-per-second data speeds may put the San Diego chipmaker in the 5G driver’s seat for now,
Wi-Fi networks vulnerable to cyber intrusions due to flaw in cryptographic protocol, report researchers Researchers disclosed Monday morning that a major security flaw in the WPA2
Simplifying Kubernetes container runtime drives Red Hat CRI-O release
Red Hat CRI-O focuses on making container runtime easier Red Hat announced it has deployed its Container Runtime Interface 1.0 (CRI-O), which allows users to run
Huawei pushing global NFV, SDN adoption
Huawei boasts more than 560 NFV and SDN deployments worldwide for first half of 2017 Global network functions virtualization (NFV) and software-defined networking (SDN) adoption is
Planning 5G-NR field trials using 28 GHz and 39 GHz bands in 2018 HONG KONG–Verizon, Qualcomm Technologies and Novatel Wireless are working together on 5G New
Qualcomm pushing to support rapid commercialization of 5G NR in 2019 HONG KONG–Qualcomm Technologies announced it has successfully achieved a 5G data connection on a 5G