Wireless Broadband Alliance and NGMN examine options for convergence, management of Wi-Fi 6 and 5G

Mobile operators have now received further verification that Wi-Fi will play a critical role to the success of 5G, as illustrated in a new white paper developed by the Wireless

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Global cloud security provider Armor appoints Cook as vice president of channel & alliances

Armor, a global cloud security-as-a-service provider, has appointed Matt Cook, to it executive leadership team as VP of Channel and Alliances. Cook grew the partner programmes at Cisco and Commvault,

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WBA releases Wi-Fi 6 guidelines to help operators, enterprises and cities with deployments

In preparation for the impending release of next-generation Wi-Fi technology later this year, the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) has released a new white paper that provides deployment guidelines for a number of possible

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T-Mobile claims to achieves world’s first standalone 5G data session

T-Mobile just pulled off the first standalone end-to-end 5G data session in North America – which is claimed to be the first in the world on a multi-vendor 5G next generation radio

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GSMA announces first keynote speakers for 2019 “MWC Los Angeles, in partnership with CTIA”

The GSMA announced the first confirmed speakers for the third gathering of MWC19 Los Angeles taking place October 22-24, 2019 at the Los Angeles Convention Centre. The GSMA also released additional event

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WhatsApp poised to become key customer contact tool for European businesses

More than a fifth (21%) of customer contact employees say that their organisation currently already uses WhatsApp when contacting customers.

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Virtual Private Network market to see 15% growth hitting US$54bn by 2024

According to a new research report by the market research and strategy consulting firm, Global Market Insights, Inc, the Virtual Private Network (VPN) Market to hit US$54 Billion (€47.2 billion)

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Guavus buys SQLstream to offer telcos and IIoT real-time analytics and AI from edge to core

Guavus, a Thales company and specialist in Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based analytics, has acquired SQLstream. SQLstream is a real-time streaming analytics company based in San Francisco, CA. Terms of the deal have not been

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5G Americas elects T-Mobile’s Ray as chairman and Kathrein’s Nevelle as 2019 treasurer

5G Americas, the industry trade association and voice of 5G and LTE for the Americas, announced that Neville Ray, chief technology officer and executive vice president for T-Mobile U.S., Inc. has

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SD-WAN at the CSP: Why grey solutions are slowing success

It’s striking the number of service providers that have recently started promoting SD-WAN offers, especially given that there is little evidence amongst them of its commercial success. Popularity and perceived

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