RAN / Radio access network stories

Federated Wireless partners VMware to deliver private networks
Thu, 24th Aug 2023
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4g technology
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ran
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vmware
The managed connectivity service accelerates edge digital transformation and will become initially available in the current quarter (FY23 Q3).

Samsung and Intel extend virtualised vRAN collaboration
Thu, 10th Aug 2023
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virtualisation
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5g
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intel
The new product innovation agreement will deliver cutting-edge vRAN solutions with enhanced performance to meet rising capacity demands.

Intel, Ericsson partner to advance next-gen 5G infrastructure
Fri, 28th Jul 2023
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telecommunications
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intel
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ericsson
The announcement signals confidence in 18A process technology and underscores progress on Intel's five-nodes-in-four-year roadmap.

Telstra 5G sites go live with Ericsson Cloud RAN technology
Fri, 7th Jul 2023
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5g
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telstra
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website
The rollout of Ericsson’s Cloud RAN technology for Telstra’s commercial 5G network is the first deployment in Australia.

Keysight launches first open RAN testing lab in Europe
Mon, 10th Apr 2023
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network infrastructure
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5g
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wireless networks
Open RAN testing lab consultancy supports mobile operators and network equipment manufacturers in validating Open RAN interoperability and performance.

DellOro: RAN market comes in below expectations in 2022
Thu, 2nd Mar 2023
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5g
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mobile data
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ran
The slower momentum that has characterised the broader 2G-5G Radio Access Network market since 4Q 2021 extended to 4Q 2022.

2degrees announces sale of telco tower assets to Connexa
Thu, 15th Dec 2022
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5g
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orcon
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slingshot
2degrees has announced the pending sale of its passive mobile telecommunications tower assets to Connexa for NZD $1.076 billion.

Dell and Fujitsu team up on Open RAN solutions and initiatives
Mon, 3rd Oct 2022
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fujitsu
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csps
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ran
Dell Technologies and Fujitsu are working together to make it easier for CSPs to accelerate the adoption and simplify the deployment of Open RAN.

AI-Link chooses Keysight offering to validate 5G performance
Fri, 29th Jul 2022
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iot
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5g
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wireless networks
AI-Link has chosen Keysight Technologies' 5G test tools for end-to-end performance validation of cloud-native 5G radio access network (RAN) equipment.

NEC expands Open RAN ecosystem with Aspire Tech acquisition
Mon, 4th Jul 2022
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mergers and acquisitions
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system integrators
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ran
With its agreement to acquire Aspire Technology, NEC Corporation has further increased its capacity to deliver End-to-End Open RAN ecosystems.

Dell announces new solutions for the open telecom ecosystem
Thu, 24th Feb 2022
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multi-cloud
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open source
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marvel
Dell Technologies has introduced new telecommunications solutions and services to help CSPs affordably ramp their transformation to open, cloud-native networks.

NEC announces general availability of its 4G/5G Converged Core
Wed, 23rd Feb 2022
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ran
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nec
Wireless operators can rely on NEC Open Networks to realise the real-world benefits of truly open 5G networks.

Samsung and Ciena collaborate with new 5G solutions
Mon, 1st Nov 2021
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wireless networks
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5g
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ciena
Samsung and Ciena have partnered to deliver 5G network solutions, combining their technologies to support high-bandwidth applications and services.

Intel, Juniper, and Rakuten Symphony collaborate to develop carrier grade Open RAN
Thu, 28th Oct 2021
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juniper networks
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intel
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mobile networking
Intel Corporation, Juniper Networks, and Rakuten Symphony have announced a collaborative effort to develop Symware, a carrier-grade Open RAN solution.

Juniper Networks and Turk Telekom Group work to develop Open RAN 5G ecosystem
Wed, 20th Jan 2021
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5g
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wireless networks
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juniper networks
Juniper Networks and Turk Telekom Group complete technology and commercial partnership to support Open RAN 5G ecosystem.

Juniper Networks and Türk Telekom establish Open RAN 5G partnership
Mon, 18th Jan 2021
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5g
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wireless networks
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juniper networks
Juniper Networks and Türk Telekom partner to drive Open RAN 5G ecosystem, with technology transfer and purchase agreements.

Network managed services market could take short term dip
Tue, 4th Aug 2020
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smartphones
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managed services
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iot
The evolution of network equipment may see managed services stalling short term before the rise of automation gives it a boost, says Dell'Oro.

Cisco & Telstra complete 5G call over packetized fronthaul network
Mon, 9th Mar 2020
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5g
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wireless networks
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cisco
Cisco, Telstra claim 'world first' with innovative 5G call over advanced network.

5G smartphone shipments to increase 700% in 2020
Tue, 25th Feb 2020
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5g
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wireless networks
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ai
Omdia predicts massive 700% rise in 5G phone shipments by 2020, transforming multiple industries.

Research: How 5G will change, well... everything
Tue, 25th Feb 2020
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video
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smartphones
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digital entertainment
Informa Tech’s new research wing, Omdia, reveals 5G interdependencies in new research paper exploring impacts across the tech ecosystem.

Nokia & U Mobile prepare for live 5G trial in Malaysia
Tue, 28th May 2019
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smartphones
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edge data centre
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5g
Nokia and U Mobile are preparing their networks for a live 5G trial in Malaysia, scheduled for later this year.

5G will propel RAN market to $160b in near future
Tue, 22nd Jan 2019
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network management
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sdn
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network infrastructure
5G growth is expected to advance at a faster pace than LTE, particularly within the APAC region.

RAN market to get boost from demand for base stations - Dell’Oro
Tue, 24th Jul 2018
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5g
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wireless networks
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massive mimo
The demand for base stations will drive growth in the radio access network market, with shipments expected to top 20 million by 2023, says Dell'Oro.

Data industry giants launch ORAN alliance
Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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at&t
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china mobile
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oran
The ORAN Alliance is a worldwide, carrier-led effort to drive new levels of openness in the radio access network.