Partner Event
Start: March 11, 2025
End: March 12, 2025
Venue: Irving Convention Center, Dallas
Location: Dallas
End: March 12, 2025
Venue: Irving Convention Center, Dallas
Location: Dallas
TeckNexus Editorial
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Evergy partners with OneLayer to secure and scale its private LTE network, supporting the energy provider’s critical infrastructure. Using OneLayer’s Bridge platform, Evergy enhances security, automates device management, and ensures real-time visibility across IoT and OT systems. As the demand for private cellular networks in the energy sector grows, robust management solutions like OneLayer’s become essential.
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Virgin Media O2 is setting a new standard in mobile connectivity across the UK with its Smart Pole initiative. These poles, powered by the company’s fibre network, aim to not only enhance 4G and 5G coverage but also facilitate the development of smart city solutions. This initiative underscores Virgin Media O2’s commitment to innovative connectivity solutions and sustainable urban development.
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Vodafone shines in the limelight, securing prestigious accolades in business, sustainability, and PR at recent award events. These honors underscore the telecom giant’s commitment to utilizing technology for societal benefit, highlighting its initiatives in digital inclusivity and business service enhancement. A week to remember for Vodafone, as it bags awards at the edie Awards, Mobile News Awards, and European Sponsorship Association (ESA) Awards, reflecting its pledge to positive change and digital empowerment.
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Nokia and stc leveraged Microsoft Azure Operator Nexus to demonstrate the capabilities of O-RAN in revolutionizing 5G Private Wireless Networks. This collaboration not only showcases the potential for digital transformation across industries but also sets a new benchmark in the deployment of cloud-native 5G solutions.
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Verizon Business and Audi AG collaborate to create a highly customized private 5G environment at Audi’s test track, enhancing global connectivity testing for automotive advancements.
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VIAVI Solutions’ strategic acquisition of Spirent Communications marks a significant move in the tech industry, aimed at revolutionizing testing, assurance, and security solutions for 5G, 6G, and cloud services.
Valued at approximately £1,005 million ($1,277 million), this merger is set to harness synergies between VIAVI’s and Spirent’s technologies, fostering innovation and tapping into new growth areas such as cloud service providers and 5G private networks.
With a $400 million investment from Silver Lake, the merger underscores a confident step towards achieving operational efficiencies and financial benefits, including substantial cost synergies. Expected to close in the second half of 2024, this merger highlights the evolving dynamics in tech, emphasizing integrated solutions for advanced network demands.
Valued at approximately £1,005 million ($1,277 million), this merger is set to harness synergies between VIAVI’s and Spirent’s technologies, fostering innovation and tapping into new growth areas such as cloud service providers and 5G private networks.
With a $400 million investment from Silver Lake, the merger underscores a confident step towards achieving operational efficiencies and financial benefits, including substantial cost synergies. Expected to close in the second half of 2024, this merger highlights the evolving dynamics in tech, emphasizing integrated solutions for advanced network demands.
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Turkcell and Ericsson have unveiled a successful 5G Standalone network slicing proof of concept, paving the way for personalized and efficient connectivity solutions in Türkiye.
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Sweden embarks on a transformative journey in autonomous vehicle development, establishing innovative 5G transport corridors in strategic locations, including Stockholm and Gothenburg. These corridors, pivotal in the NorthStar innovation program, are set to play a crucial role in testing and developing systems for connected and autonomous vehicles, such as self-driving electric trucks, thereby paving the way for smarter, sustainable, and secure transport solutions in society.
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Ericsson ConsumerLab presents a deep dive into the evolving world of 5G, exploring pivotal consumer trends and network satisfaction across 28 global markets. This comprehensive research, involving 37,000 consumers, sheds light on the shifting paradigms of 5G user satisfaction, the transformative impact of 5G on video streaming and AR usage, and the critical role of 5G performance in influencing consumer loyalty. Furthermore, it explores the emerging monetization models, revealing that consumers are willing to pay a premium for enhanced 5G connectivity and tailored Quality of Service offerings. Dive into a world where 5G is not just a technology but a pivotal element shaping consumer behaviors, expectations, and loyalty in the digital age.
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Jio is positioned to take a global leadership role in 6G development, as revealed by Mukesh Ambani. The company’s transformation from telecom to tech, coupled with its 5G achievements and AI aspirations, paints a promising future.
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Federated Wireless teams up with VMware to launch a private 4G and 5G networks service tailored for enterprises. This collaboration aims to simplify the deployment and management of these networks, ensuring optimal performance and seamless integration with existing IT environments.
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The interplay between 5G and TV broadcasting is paving new avenues for content delivery. The FCC’s move to grant experimental licenses, like those to the Massachusetts network and Sinclair Broadcasting Group, underscores 5G’s potential in transforming the TV landscape. As companies like XGen venture into emergency communications via 5G and with broadcasters like Sinclair exploring the convergence of ATSC 3.0 and 5G, the future promises innovative solutions to reach diverse audiences. Verizon and T-Mobile, key players in the 5G realm, alongside C-Band spectrum developments, will undoubtedly play a significant role in this evolving narrative.
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“5G Advances in Bradley University’s Education” encapsulates a educational initiative as Bradley University partners with T-Mobile to introduce 5G Advanced Network Solutions. This step aims to enhance digital equity, boost student outcomes, increase operational efficiency, and foster innovative, connected learning experiences, thus preparing students for a digital-forward future.
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As India records one of the world’s fastest 5G rollouts, the country aims to secure 10% of the global IPR in 6G technology by 2029 or 2030, states Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. The Bharat 6G Alliance launch, a body comprising industry, academia, and government, marks a significant step towards this objective.
- 5G, 6G, API, Semiconductor
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India is on its way to becoming one of the top two global 5G ecosystems, following the rapid deployment of 270,000 5G sites, according to Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister of Communications, IT, and Railways. The Minister also emphasized the growing semiconductor sector and the government’s 6G initiatives in collaboration with IIT Madras.
- 5G, AI, AR, Devices, Edge/MEC, IoT, Network Slicing, Semiconductor
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Verizon makes a significant stride in 5G technology by successfully implementing network slicing, promising personalized network experiences based on individual application needs.
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The latest Ericsson Mobility Report indicates an exponential rise in global 5G subscriptions, led by India. Despite challenges, service providers persist in 5G investments, offering fresh insights into the future of global mobile data.
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Telstra and OneWeb are gearing up for rollout of the OneWeb’s low Earth Orbit (LEO) backhaul to strengthen mobile connectivity across Australia. The strategic alliance represents one of the world’s most extensive LEO deployments, aiming to boost real-time applications and expand network reach in remote areas.
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The European Commission, in collaboration with EU Member States and ENISA, releases an update on the advancement of the EU Toolbox implementation on 5G cybersecurity. The report details the adoption of legislative measures by member states, the risks posed by specific 5G suppliers, and the importance of swift implementation to ensure robust cybersecurity
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Contradicting TRAI’s recommendations, reports suggest the Indian government may not directly allocate 5G spectrum to enterprises for private networks, possibly impacting the domestic telecom gear industry and the cost of 5G private network spectrum.
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DISH Wireless’s 5G service is now available to over 240 million people in the U.S. They also launched 5G voice service, extending their advanced connectivity solutions nationwide.
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Apple’s global endorsement for private 5G networks marks a significant stride towards faster and more secure connectivity solutions for businesses across the world.
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Portugal’s cybersecurity council is set to issue regulations potentially barring telecom operators from utilizing Chinese equipment for their 5G mobile and 4G platforms. This move could have major implications for Chinese tech heavyweight Huawei and its ambitions in the Portuguese market.
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Deutsche Telekom and Ericsson have developed a secure 5G network slicing that directly connects to a private cloud, addressing enterprise concerns over adopting edge use cases. The proof-of-concept has significant implications for the future of 5G technology, particularly around network slicing, with the potential to provide premium, revenue-generating services. However, security concerns persist, highlighting the need for careful management of network slices.
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Meta Platforms is in negotiations with Magic Leap for a possible long-term collaboration. While this partnership could aid Meta’s metaverse goals, Magic Leap’s waveguide technology, despite its flaws, is regarded as valuable. This comes as Meta continues investing in the metaverse despite investor dissatisfaction, and as it strives to reduce reliance on Chinese manufacturing.
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AT&T is formalizing plans to lease spectrum to AST SpaceMobile in order to bolster its coverage using satellite connectivity. This move aims to integrate satellite connectivity into AT&T’s mobile access technologies, expanding its coverage to unserved and underserved areas. AST SpaceMobile plans to launch its satellite constellation in early 2024, pending necessary approvals and funding.
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Mobi, Hawaiʻi’s wireless carrier, has announced an MVNO agreement with 5G leader T-Mobile. The alliance will see Mobi leveraging T-Mobile’s nationwide 5G network, promising an enhanced customer experience across Hawaiʻi and the mainland United States.
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Ericsson and Telia collaborate to establish the first-ever enterprise 5G private network in the Baltic region, a move set to spur the area’s digital transformation. This development in Estonia will enhance business operations, drive innovation, and streamline the introduction of new products. The partnership aims to showcase the vast potential and benefits of 5G technology in improving business operations and accelerating the adoption of Industry 4.0.
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Satellite services provider Measat partners with Mont Aero, a technology solutions company specializing in the oil, gas, and maritime industries, to deploy a portable communications-on-the-pause (COTP) service for faster broadband services in remote locations.
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Reliance Jio executive, Ravi Gandhi, calls for India to lead in 6G development and standardisation, emphasizing the need for policy, regulations, and spectrum availability to keep up with technological advancements in the age of machine-to-machine communication.
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Dish Network faces a decline in mobile and TV customers in Q1, but remains positive about its 5G network rollout, targeting 70% coverage by next month, and hopes for a turnaround in the future.
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