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24 August, 2022

China Mobile Tianjin and New Tianjin Steel Group achieve the commercial use of Huawei’s 8T distributed massive MIMO

Tianjin, China. 19 August, 2022 – China Mobile Tianjin and Huawei completed the commercial deployment of 5G 8T distributed Massive MIMO technology in the cold rolling workshops of New Tianjin Steel Group, marking the first time that the technology was adopted in steel production workshops. Tests on Huawei’s EasyMacro pole sites revealed a cell uplink throughput of up to 1 Gbps, with stable latency of 20 ms at 99.99%.

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22 June, 2022

Orange Belgium maximises key 5G spectrum in auction, aiming to optimise coverage and capacity

Brussels, Belgium. 21 June, 2022 – In the main phase of the auctions on mobile spectrum organised by the BIPT, Orange Belgium has obtained the maximum amount of the new 5G spectrum bands available for auction: 20 MHz in the 700 MHz band and 100 MHz in the 3.6 GHz band. In total, Orange Belgium acquired 200 MHz of spectrum, at a unique license fee amount of 322 Mio€. Orange Belgium also confirms the start of its phasing out of 3G technology by mid-2023, optimizing the use of its spectrum by relying on more secure, resilient, energy efficient and modern technologies.

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10 March, 2021

Enterprises turn to IT service providers during pandemic, research shows

Research from Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has revealed that COVID-19 has left businesses leaning on IT providers with 79% of organisations requesting help from their IT service provider over the last year. (more…)

14 June, 2018

ABI Research white paper pushes carriers to new strategies in IoT, outlines roles carriers must play to remain competitive

While carriers are keen to play a leading role in the Internet of Things (IoT) and smart cities markets, they may be bypassed by other market players if they do not act. And while a new white paper from ABI Research urges carriers to adopt new strategies to establish their position within the IoT (more…)

01 June, 2018

Digital Twin technology: Double up to meet the challenges of IoT & 5G

There are many complex objects and machines in the world – ships, aircraft engines and petrochemical plants to name three that have always fascinated me. Determining what such an intricate machine or facility is doing at any given moment, or even more importantly, (more…)

30 May, 2018

Mellanox launches the Mellanox Hyper-scalable Enterprise Framework for private cloud and enterprise data centres

Mellanox Technologies, Ltd., a supplier of high-performance, end-to-end smart interconnect solutions for data centre servers and storage systems, officially launched the Mellanox Hyper-scalable Enterprise Framework, the industry’s first truly scalable, open framework for private cloud and enterprise data centres. (more…)

25 May, 2018

Over half of businesses predict a serious security breach within the next year

Research released by Callcredit Information Group, ahead of its annual Fraud Summit in June, reveals that over half (59%) of businesses predict a serious fraud incident or security breach within the next year if they continue with their current technology, processes and tools. (more…)

19 April, 2018

Interoute to support upscale of global internet company’s European business operations

Interoute, the global cloud and network provider, announced that it has been selected by a global internet technology company to deliver over 1,000 kilometres of dark fibre across south west Europe. With growing European end-user requirements, the expanded capacity from Interoute will provide business critical assurance for the internet technology company’s platform. (more…)

09 February, 2018

5G: The development race for the next wireless generation is underway

5G is an ambitious technology that promises to do a multitude of things. While 2G, 3G and 4G were primarily focused on delivering just voice and data, 5G is destined to support a lot more – from 3D video to holographic calling, connected cars and the enablement of smart cities. (more…)

12 January, 2018

SOLiD selects Ranplan for indoor HetNet planning and optimisation

SOLiD, a provider of equipment solutions for wireless networks, has announced it will be using UK based Ranplan Wireless’ powerful combined indoor and outdoor wireless network planning solution as its tool of choice for future projects.
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