At the Open Source Summit Europe, the Linux Foundation, a nonprofit organisation dedicated to fostering open-source innovation, welcomed free5GC to its community. free5GC is an open-source project focused on the development of fifth-generation (5G) mobile core networks, aiming to implement…
Air5 is confident its tech will harmonise broadband infrastructure
Air5, a newly established technology company from Silicon Valley focused on unifying wired and wireless networks, has appointed seasoned wireless expert Jeff Brown as its CEO. The company has also unveiled its patent-pending network architecture based on 5G standards, which…
5G smart production lines boost bicycle manufacturing
microSHIFT, in partnership with the Taiwan Smart Electric Bicycle Association (TSEBA), recently hosted a presentation on the 5G smart production lines they’d deployed, at the Taichung GIS Convention Centre. The event saw participation from key industry players, including FlexLink, Inventec,…
Research from Vodafone reflects desire to invest in 5G services
Vodafone’s recent customer research reveals a strong desire among UK businesses to invest in both smartphones and advanced 5G services, such as network slicing, with 93% emphasising the importance of reliable data connections for their success. In response, Vodafone has…
Nokia signs agreement with Bounteous x Accolite to use 5G capabilities
Bounteous x Accolite, a global consultancy specialising in digital transformation services, has entered into an agreement to utilise Nokia’s Network as Code platform and developer portal. This collaboration aims to create innovative use cases in sectors such as healthcare and…
Ubiquitous connectivity and Industry 4.0
In the modern era, technology has become an integral part of our daily lives. From smartphones, and laptops to smart homes, we are surrounded by a network of interconnected devices that have revolutionised the way we live and work. This…
5G IoT connections to surpass 100 Million by 2026
A new study from Juniper Research has found that 5G IoT (Internet of Things) connections will reach 116 million globally by 2026; rising from 17 million in 2023. It predicts that the healthcare sector and smart city services will drive…
NXP 5G front end solutions improve 5G network coverage
BTS7202 RX Front End Modules and BTS6403/ 6305 pre-drivers offer higher output power, improved linearity, and reduced noise to help improve 5G call quality and Internet speed. NXP Semiconductors has announced its new higher power BTS7202 RX Front End Modules…
Juniper Research reports: roaming IoT connections to generate 1,100 petabytes globally by 2027
A new Juniper Research study has predicted that the global amount of data generated by roaming IoT connections will increase from 86 petabytes in 2022 to 1,100 petabytes by 2027. 1,100 petabytes would be enough data to stream 165 million…
What is next in cellular IoT?
This piece by Jörg Köpp, Market Segment Manager at Rohde & Schwarz explores emerging IoT trends in cellular networking and other communications. Over the last couple of years, the cellular IoT (C-IoT) ecosystem and especially the 3GPP standardisation has focused…