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Equinix Plots Canadian Expansion With $750M BCE Buy

The deal in Canada follows a flurry of activity for Equinix aimed at bolstering its hyperscale...

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GSMA, O-RAN Forge Alliance

“The growth of the open networking ecosystem will be essential to meeting enterprise coverage and...

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Cisco Advances Software Push With $1B ThousandEyes Buy

“This is a big step in removing the delineation between private and public networks," analyst...

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Cisco Licks Wounds, Targets Next Cloud Computing Wave

“It’s not a secret that we did not do as well as we wanted to in the first phase of the web...

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Is Nokia Serious About Open RAN?

Nokia continues to stand out in supporting open RAN efforts by joining more collaborative bodies...

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Verizon 5G Challenges Linger as Network Gains Uplink

“Competition in the near term will be a marketing war of coverage and speed," said William Ho,...

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Ericsson Pins 5G Gains on Pandemic

The Swedish vendor raised its prediction for 5G subscriptions from 2.6 billion to 2.8 billion by...

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Rakuten Mobile ‘Working Like Crazy’ to Deploy 5G Next Month

"We might be slowed down on the number of base stations that we are able to construct, but I...

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Dish Fights Off Critics, Claims 5G Efforts on Track

Despite the calamity brought on by COVID-19, Dish still plans to launch 5G service in a single...

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T-Mobile US Forecasts $667M COVID-19 Hit

T-Mobile US expanded its 5G network running on 600 MHz spectrum by activating 1,600 sites during...

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AT&T Recommits to SDN Goal Amid ‘Unprecedented Network Surge’

"Our network teams both kept the current systems running smoothly and have continued to deliver on...

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Oracle Claims It Will Beat Salesforce at Cloud CRM

Much of that poise relies on the success of Oracle’s Gen 2 Cloud, a bare metal framework that it...

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Coalition Forms to Address Open RAN Policies

The Open RAN Policy Coalition has support from seven operators and 24 vendors, though it's...

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How Rakuten Mobile Corralled Vendors for Its Open RAN Vision

Complexities were abundant and corralling vendors for a virtualized, cloud-native, open radio...

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T-Mobile Claims 5 Standalone 5G Firsts

Today’s 5G networks are effectively piggybacking on 4G LTE, but T-Mobile and others soon plan to...

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How Rakuten Mobile Overcame First-of-its-Kind Network Challenges

“You need to be the owner of your own destiny and this disaggregation strategy needs to be looked...

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LF Networking Boasts First Open Source PaaS for 5G NFV

China Mobile donated XGVela, which has also gained support or interest from China Unicom, China...

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Nokia Pins $200M Decline on COVID-19

The company maintains that sales will increase in the second half of the year, but warned that the...

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Facebook, Cisco, Verizon Give Glimpse Into Future of Networks

“As a result of COVID-19, we’re getting a glimpse of what the future for the internet is...

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WiFi 6 Feeds Need for Speed With 5X Spectrum Boost

It’s the largest swath of spectrum allocated for WiFi since 1989, and it comes as WiFi 6 begins...

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