EchoStar Corporation’s subsidiary, Hughes Network Systems, secured a $6.5 million contract to deploy a 5G Open Radio Access Network (ORAN) prototype at Fort Bliss, Texas. The project will enable the...
Verizon has deployed Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN)-based Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) at the University of Texas Moody Center and Austin Convention Center. This marks the first time Verizon has...
The 3Q 2024 Mobile Core Network (MCN) market continued its rollercoaster ride–up 12 percent year-over-year (Y/Y) in 3Q 2024 after being down 15 percent Y/Y the previous quarter, according to...
NTT DOCOMO, in collaboration with NTT Corporation, Nokia, and SK Telecom, has achieved a milestone in 6G research by conducting Japan’s first indoor test of AI-optimized 6G technology in the...
Nokia has secured a multi-year, multi-billion-dollar extension deal with Bharti Airtel to supply advanced 4G and 5G equipment for India. The agreement strengthens a long-standing partnership between the two companies,...
SoftBank Corp. launched AITRAS, an AI-RAN-based convergence solution designed to host AI and RAN (Radio Access Network) workloads on the same NVIDIA-accelerated computing platform. The solution, powered by the NVIDIA...
SoftBank Corp. announced the development of an orchestrator that integrates AI applications and virtualized Radio Access Network (vRAN) workloads on a single virtualized infrastructure. Built on GPU computing platforms, including...
MasOrange, Telefónica, Vodafone Group, and the i2CAT research center have launched Europe’s first multi-operator Open Gateway lab, marking a significant step in telecom innovation. The lab, based in Barcelona, provides...
Intel announced the upcoming release of its Intel Xeon 6 SoC, designed to optimize virtual radio access network (vRAN) workloads. The new processor, part of the Intel Xeon 6 family,...
Ericsson and e& UAE have deployed Ericsson’s dual-band Massive MIMO radio, AIR 3229, on e& UAE’s 5G network. This deployment, one of the first globally, expands 5G coverage on the...
SoftBank launched an first outdoor test environment for a 5G virtual Radio Access Network (vRAN) using the NVIDIA GH200 Grace Hopper Superchip. Set up in Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture, the...
SoftBank Corp. has joined LF Networking (LFN) as a Platinum member, enhancing the open-source community’s mission to advance digital transformation in telecommunications through shared innovation. As a key contributor, SoftBank...
SoftBank is building Japan’s most powerful AI supercomputer using NVIDIA’s Blackwell platform with plans to upgrade to the Grace Blackwell platform. This supercomputer will drive AI development in Japan, supporting...
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