• 5G Can Stand Alone

    Standalone 5G Specifications Approved by 3GPP Not long ago, 5G seemed like it was only a vision. Major stakeholders made bold promises that the technology would be available by the ...

  • Deutsche Telekom Debuts a Data Marketplace

    The Initiative Offers a Realistic Approach to Data Sharing At Hannover Messe in April 2018, Deutsche Telekom announced its Telekom Data Intelligence Hub, a cloud portal for sharing data sets ...

  • Orange’s Grand Slam Success

    Operator Shows Off Its Technical Prowess at French Open Orange has been a partner of the Roland-Garros tennis championship in France for 17 years. As part of this relationship, the ...

  • Vertical Reality

    US Court Approves AT&T and Time Warner Deal On Tuesday, a US federal judge approved the work-in-progress merger between AT&T and Time Warner. At the end of 2017, the Justice ...

  • Iliad Marches into Italy

    History Hints at the Challenger's Potential Impact on the Operator Market Based in Paris, Iliad is an ambitious telecommunication company that uses below-market prices to compete in fixed-line and mobile ...

  • The Nordic Five for 5G

    Competition in 5G Is Becoming Regional The leaders of the five Nordic countries of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden have signed a letter of intent to accelerate the development ...

  • Three and Mi

    Will Xiaomi's Deal with CK Hutchison Be a Springboard to the West? On 3 May, Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison and China-based Xiaomi announced a global strategic alliance. Under the agreement, ...

  • A Word on Wireless Words

    What's the Proper Classification for Connectivity? Customers or connections? Subscribers or subscriptions? What's the proper terminology when we talk wireless shop? The recent announcement of a merger agreement between T-Mobile ...

  • Vodafone’s Bet on Pet Tech

    Operator Unleashes "V by Vodafone" Initiative   As demand for new smartphones declines in many mature markets, it's little wonder that mobile operators are starting to think about other connected ...

  • The Chips Are Down for ZTE

    Chinese Phone-Maker Removed from US Smartphone Gene Pool Last week, the US Department of Commerce announced a denial order against ZTE in response to what it called "repeated false statements" ...