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This Week’s Articles19th August 2019

Any US compromise will be too late to stall Huawei’s bid for self-sufficiency

First half results show gap between Chinese 5G ambition and MNO finances

MVNOs add to Chinese operators’ pressures, but may be essential to 5G

Jio stays ahead of the game with Microsoft cloud deal and possible fiber sale

Automation will be essential to 5G case, so why are MNOs holding back?

ARM ramps up diversification effort with flexible access scheme

Will Dish’s “US-centric” plan spark a revival in the US mobile industry?

VMware positions for 5G with two AI-focused acquisitions

Russia’s Rostec seeks Chinese partnership to boost its homegrown 5G

Semtech and Murata work on LoRa modem, network next?

China Mobile edges ahead in Asia’s push for 5G-delivered video

NXP and Samsung back latest rebirth of UltraWideBand

ONAP gains its first satellite implementation at SES

Deutsche Telekom remains stable amid M&A turbulence

Week’s Articles5th August 2019

Despite cloud networks, spectrum remains the main driver of 5G performance

GSMA fires opening salvo in mmWave duel with space industry

In its quest for optimal 5G spectrum, AT&T is testing in the 4.4-5 GHz band

Researchers take big step to making terahertz chips commercially viable

ETSI’s LSA gets a foothold through the need to protect radio mics from 5G

New FCC rules for 900 MHz will support new private network operators

Is Standalone 5G ready to deploy? Singapore MNOs say no

Open networks: TIP’s microwave project and Docomo’s ORAN radio

Industry looks to new entrant MNOs to lead charge for low cost RAN

Vodafone’s European towerco and RAN sharing will transform 5G costs

As Jio overtakes Airtel, lower spectrum costs are critical for India’s MNOs

Crisis at Apple as profits fall along with iPhone revenues

Apple windfall saves Qualcomm from revenue decline amid China woes

UK proposal for shared rural network shows how the future industry may go

Commscope needs to address product confusion with new subsidiary Arris

MobiTV and Amino join forces to enhance pay-TV and mobile video position

Italy gets its fifth MNO as Fastweb approved to build out 5G

Week’s Articles29th July 2019

Cloud providers and vendors wait for MNOs to push start button for true 5G

AT&T makes “public cloud-first” pledge for IT, networks sure to follow

Canonical scores major boost to 5G credentials with BT NFV deal

Three UK taps Azure, Nokia and others for its cloud-native core

Verizon and Ericsson reach major cloud-native core milestones

Alibaba’s open source processor targets complex cloud workloads like 5G

Will Dish’s $5bn deal with TMO create the 5G disruptor the USA needs?

Apple buys Intel’s modem business, with option to end its truce with Qualcomm

5G starts to whittle away at Nokia’s losses with upbeat Q2

German cablecos unite with DT to opposed Vodafone’s purchase of Unitymedia

5G will hit the profits of South Korea’s MNOs in Q2

T-Mobile USA pushes the bemusing idea of premium pricing for NB-IoT

Ford Motor plans private 4G/5G testing network in CBRS band

Live sports will drive a $4.9bn opportunity for 5G/OTT content bundling

Week’s Articles22nd July 2019

As Japan-Korea trade wars add to 5G risk, Huawei’s status must be clarified

USA fails to clarify Huawei’s status adequately to calm industry nerves

Three Group disrupted by Huawei uncertainty

Japan-Korea trade war will create smartphone and memory famine

Huawei’s bid for self-sufficiency extends from chips to the OS

WBA offers guidelines to enable robust, 5G-like WiFi 6 roll-out

CableLabs and WiFi Alliance partner to slash outages

Arris claims it has stolen a march on rivals with WiFi 6 launch

Technicolor boosts home WiFi QoS with EasyMesh support

Samsung and Radisys boost ORAN’s quest for a multivendor 5G RAN

Despite tensions, China and 5G were highlights in Ericsson’s unremarkable Q2

KaiOS is the latest start-up to attempt to break the Android/iOS duopoly

In the USA, cities and private networks start to drive NB-IoT

European Union opens door to cellular V2X alongside 802.11p

Verimatrix puts mobile app security within reach of all developers

India proposes new rescue plan for state-owned telcos

Week’s Articles15th July 2019

Webscalers eye a multi-faceted role in 5G, and telcos need to be cooperative

Google and AWS are coy, but Dish deal to buy Boost would be a smart move

NEC follows Affirmed with AWS-hosted core, will the giants follow?

AT&T says its edge project with Microsoft makes the business case for 5G

Will cloud giants muscle in on 5G vendors’ smart factory opportunity?

Rakuten acquires another MVNO to scale up its mobile business

Vodafone kicks off the UK’s 5G race to the bottom with unlimited data

ETSI boosts 5G content of NFV releases to regain MNO confidence

Nanosats and new use cases will propel satellite IoT to $5.9bn by 2025

SCF’s first open 5G interface will lower barriers to densification

FIDO Alliance shifts its security focus to IoT devices

Intel-led safety coalition unites against Nvidia in autonomous car market