Legacy 2G/3G

Open RAN

3G will hold up Vodafone UK’s Open RAN rollout

Open RAN

Mavenir demonstrates world’s first 2G containerized architecture

Enea structure: source Enea

5G

How to slice a multi-vendor core in 5G

Sustainability

Everyone wants to be a sustainability leader

via Flickr © Razor512 (CC BY 2.0)

6G R&I

What is 6G? The NGMN Alliance offers some foundational ideas

Digital Platforms & Services

What’s up with… Ericsson & Vodafone, satellite broadband, Huawei

Access Evolution

Verizon 3G CDMA network shut off date set for December 31, 2022

5G

Malaysia plans hyper-ambitious digital transformation

via Flickr © bengrey (CC BY-SA 2.0)

4G LTE

DT and Telefonica/O2 plan active site sharing in Germany

© flickr/CC-licence/Nick Russell

Security

China complains about the West blocking Huawei but the PRC has been doing the same since 1996

5G

Rüdiger Grube nominated as chairman of Vantage Towers

José María Álvarez-Pallete, President of Telefónica

5G

Telefónica launches 5G and cranks the hype knob up to 11

Healthcare

Pharma companies have refined engagement with healthcare providers During COVID-19 it's claimed

5G

Ooredoo Group announced Revenue of QAR 14 billion

via Flickr © alanclarkdesign (CC BY-ND 2.0)

Digital Platforms & Services

Call-centres in meltdown as Covid-19 proves the last straw for old and failing systems

Open Networking

Parallel Wireless helps to deliver on Orange's Open RAN vision in Central African Republic

Legacy 2G/3G

RAN6 closure, GERAN no more

via Flickr © KamiPhuc (CC BY 2.0)

Mobile

One Mobile Virtual Network Operator is going completely virtual

Spectrum

Comparison of Total Mobile Spectrum in Different Markets

Zero Touch

What’s up with… Keysight, Huawei, Quectel

5G

What’s up with… SK Telecom, Nokia, Jio Platforms

Picture courtesy of Ericsson

5G

What’s up with… Ericsson, NetNumber, Dell’Oro

Security

NetNumber Delivers Industry’s First Cloud-Native InterGENerational Telecom Platform

Security

5G security needs unified action – NetNumber