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How do we get the younger generation of workers interested in the telecommunications industry? As the skilled labor shortage continues to grow, the solution is certainly not ‘easy.’ Thankfully, the Fiber Broadband Association provides resources that make this industry-wide effort a whole lot simpler. Joining us today is Deborah Kish, VP of Research and Workforce Development for the Fiber Broadband Association. In this insightful interview, Carrie and Deborah dive into FBA’s top strategies, programs and playbooks to combat the telecom workforce shortage and prepare for the BEAD funding wave ahead.
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Deutsche Telekom AG and MIRA GmbH are collaboratively exploring the realm of teleoperated driving in Bonn. By leveraging 5G technology, this initiative seeks to elevate the efficiency of automated shuttle services, reduce idle times, and enhance vehicle usage. This project underlines the pivotal role of 5G in enabling real-time data transmission for remote vehicle operations. With Bonn at the forefront of sustainable mobility, this pilot signifies a significant step towards redefining transport’s future, emphasizing safety, efficiency, and sustainability.
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UScellular and Ericsson are collaborating to introduce tailored private wireless network solutions spanning diverse industry sectors, including manufacturing, logistics, IIoT, and hospitals. This partnership marries Ericsson’s innovative Private 5G portfolio with UScellular’s premier connectivity services, offering clients an integrated solution for system installations and management. Building on a previously established relationship, both entities are committed to ensuring security, enhancing mobility, and delivering top-notch enterprise operations in sync with today’s dynamic industrial needs.
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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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The world of 5G spectrum deployment has witnessed dramatic developments with Verizon securing a robust early advantage, T-Mobile navigating bureaucratic challenges, and AT&T’s mysterious silence. The tale unfolds around the ambitious $10 billion C-Band project and how it’s shaping the future of 5G in the U.S., with giants like Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T playing their strategic moves in this intricate game of telecommunication chess.
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The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) has expressed concerns to the Department of Telecom (DoT) about delicensing the 6 GHz spectrum, fearing it may obstruct the development and deployment of 5G and 6G technologies in India. Major telecom operators including Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, and Vodafone Idea are backing COAI’s stance. This move comes amidst the potential revenue loss for the government and the imperative need to use the spectrum efficiently for advancing India’s telecommunication sector.
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In a move set to reshape the 5G communication landscape, satellite connectivity heavyweights EchoStar Corporation and Dish Network announce their merger. Combining their satellite and terrestrial technologies, the duo plans to spearhead innovations in the 5G realm. This article delves deep into the merger’s implications, leadership dynamics, potential synergies, and the vision driving this strategic union.
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Dive deep into how Radisys Corporation is navigating the dynamic landscape of Open RAN and 5G technologies. With their innovative strategies, they are making monumental strides in advancing the deployment and implementation of scalable, flexible, and efficient solutions. Get insights into how they’re leveraging small cells, private networks, and strategic collaborations within the 5G ecosystem.
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OneWeb and IP Access International have signed a distribution partnership to deliver low Earth orbit connectivity across the United States. OneWeb will allow IP Access to further enhance reliable, high-speed connectivity, no matter the location.
Podcast
Historically seen as having unique challenges, telecom has now become an increasing focus of attention for giant IT players. We discuss how Microsoft has upped its activities in telecom.
Podcast
That’s a wrap! Wayne and Dan wrap up season 3 of the podcast by doing a fantasy football-style draft of their favorite season 3 episodes. This countdown of favorite episodes is a great way to get a summary of some of the best episodes…
- 5G, API, Automation, Devices, Edge/MEC, IoT, Satellite & NTN
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Verizon Business, along with Nokia, is heading to the Bay Area to showcase the power of 5G through dynamic, immersive demonstrations of current and some forward-looking use cases and products during this 5G Innovation Sessions tour stop on August 9.
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Since it’s so often mentioned as essential, what does collaboration mean in practice?
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Virgin Media O2 Business has introduced a revolutionary plug-and-play 5G Standalone (SA) Private Network in the UK. This compact solution offers businesses immediate 5G connectivity without the traditional hassles and costs associated with network setup. Ranging from tech start-ups to large enterprises, organizations can now harness the power of a secure and fast 5G network. The product, integrated with Nokia’s advanced tech, facilitates real-time data processing and is poised to drive digital transformation across various industries. This innovation promotes 5G accessibility beyond urban areas, signifying a major leap in connectivity solutions.
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This September, OneWeb will be launching a “try before you buy” service with the Kymeta Peregrine u8 LEO terminal, a new UT purpose built for maritime applications. Kymeta’s compact, low-power UT, pairs seamlessly with OneWeb’s LEO network.
Article & Insights
Welcome to our latest edition – a deep dive into the technological marvels of Open RAN and 5G. Join us as we unravel insider insights from Radisys Corporation’s CEO, explore the transformative CAMARA project, and highlight pioneering entities like the Telecom Infra Project, Small Cell Forum, and Open RAN Policy Coalition. Delve into the future of consumer engagement in the Spatial Web era and discover the intersection of AI, AR, VR, and edge computing. We invite you to explore, question, engage and help shape our shared digital future. Welcome to the discourse. Happy reading!
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Discover how Radisys Corporation is shaping the future of Open RAN and 5G technologies. Embracing change and spurring innovation, Radisys is accelerating the deployment of flexible and integrated solutions, pioneering a new era in wireless communication. Learn how they are extending network coverage, deploying private 5G use cases, and championing energy efficiency. Explore Radisys’ strategic focus areas in partner collaboration and their extensive collaborations within the 5G ecosystem in our comprehensive article.
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Discover how the Telecom Infra Project (TIP) is leading the Open RAN revolution by accelerating the commercial adoption of secure, high-performance network solutions. Tackling challenges in Open RAN adoption and catalyzing industry effort, TIP’s project groups, badging processes, and marketplace initiatives are reshaping the future of Open RAN and 5G technology.
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In the rapidly advancing world of 5G, small cell networks are leading the charge toward the growth of Open RAN. The small cell ecosystem has always been a champion of innovation, allowing new and established vendors to coexist. Now, organizations like the SCF and O-RAN Alliance are working together to face the challenges of creating a RAN that is not only multivendor but, in many instances, virtualized. By leveraging the lessons learned from early experiences of open networking, these organizations are creating blueprints to help mitigate risks for early adopters. As per SCF’s latest forecast, open vRAN architectures are set to account for over half of the small cell installed base by 2028, signifying a monumental shift in the industry.
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We are witnessing a paradigm shift in telecommunications. Open RAN is at the forefront, emphasizing a disaggregated and open approach to network architecture. This change has the potential to redefine global communication networks by enabling interoperability, fostering innovation, and democratizing access to advanced 5G technology. However, international cooperation on the Open RAN policy is vital to harness its potential fully. Governments worldwide must embrace pro-Open RAN policies, unlock funding, and encourage cross-border investments. Join Open RAN Policy Coalition in this revolution to enhance connectivity, narrow the digital divide, and promote socio-economic development worldwide.
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Welcome to the era of 5G revolution with the CAMARA Project. This initiative exposes telco network capabilities via APIs, simplifying network complexity and providing benefits across telco operators and countries. It’s transforming the very fabric of telecom networks into robust service platforms, opening the door for enhanced service capabilities and fresh revenue streams for telecom providers. Dive into this article to learn about the CAMARA Project’s journey, its approach towards standardization and simplification, and its vision for the future. Explore now!
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In this article, we delve into the transformative potential of 5G in the Spatial Web era. With fascinating insights into the convergence of 5G, AI, AR, VR, and NFTs, we illuminate how these technologies are reshaping the retail industry and consumer engagement at large. As the global Spatial Web market surges towards an estimated value of $30.7 billion by 2025, we dissect the pivotal role of 5G and telcos in meeting the heightened demands of this digital revolution. Explore this riveting piece for a deep understanding of the future of consumer interaction in the evolving Spatial Web landscape.
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With AI and edge computing, the telecommunications industry is entering a new era of innovation. This in-depth article explores the synergies of Generative AI, edge computing, and OSS/BSS platforms in reshaping the future of telecom operations. From improved operational efficiency to real-time customer support, the possibilities are astounding. Take a journey into the future of telecommunications with us!
Podcast
5G is not merely a technology; it serves as the gateway to an unparalleled era of connectivity, efficiency, and innovation. In this episode of 5G Talent Talk with Carrie Charles, we are joined by Chris Pearson, the President at 5G Americas. Chris highlights the world of 5G, the groundbreaking wireless network that is revolutionizing how we connect and communicate. From the incredible speed and capacity it offers to the vast potential for innovation, 5G has taken the telecommunications industry by storm. Chris shares the highs and lows of 5G adoption and the current state of the wireless industry.
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A Champions League qualifier match hosted in the Faroe Islands has been broadcast to viewers across multiple TV and streaming platforms around the world via the OneWeb network, thanks to our work with our partners and colleagues at Network Innovations and Open Broadcast Systems – all delivered through Kymeta Corporation’s u8 user terminal.
