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Top News & Views All News & Views FCC 24GHz 5G Auction Crosses $525M in Bids By Dan Jones, Mobile Editor, 3/19/2019 Carriers continue bidding heavy on metropolitan areas in the US as part of the latest 24GHz 5G auction. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Next Stop for Versa Networks – Europe By Ray Le Maistre, Editor-in-Chief, 3/19/2019 The SD-WAN specialist has a healthy bed of customers and partners but has yet to make a significant impact in Europe. It's looking to change that. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Government Testing Adds 5-Month Delay (& Counting) to CBRS By Mike Dano, Editorial Director, 5G & Mobile Strategies, 3/19/2019 Government testing of the unique spectrum-sharing setup in the 3.5GHz CBRS band is lasting much longer than anyone expected. That's not a surprise considering CBRS problems could – in a worst case scenario – cause a US Navy shipwreck. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Advertisement China Telecom's Bid for 'Leading' 5G Latency Should Unsettle US By Iain Morris, International Editor, 3/19/2019 References to artificial intelligence, the edge and latency all make an appearance in the latest financial presentation from one of China's biggest telcos. That's a worry for the US. Post a Comment \| Read (1 Comment) Latest Comment: ajwdct1 I could not find one reference to low latency in China Telecom's March 19,... Netflix Won't Join Apple's New TV Party By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 3/19/2019 Tensions continue to build between Apple and the OTT video giant. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Login With Facebook, Google or… AT&T? Thanks, but No Thanks By Mike Dano, Editorial Director, 5G & Mobile Strategies, 3/19/2019 The nation's four big wireless operators want to offer single sign-on services like Facebook and Google. But their collective track record in the privacy and security department pretty much makes this a non-starter. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Italian Stallion, French Flop: Iliad's Talk of Asset Sales Should Worry Europe By Iain Morris, International Editor, 3/19/2019 The one-time enfant terrible of French mobile market has become a victim of hyper-competitive market conditions. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Advertisement Eurobites: US Tries to Strong-Arm UK Over 5G (Again) By Paul Rainford, Assistant Editor, Europe, 3/19/2019 Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Ericsson brings home the Danish 5G bacon at TDC; Orange migrates long-distance network, with a Nokia assist; Salisbury fibers up. Post a Comment \| Read (0) What Will US Users Pay for 5G? By Dan Jones, Mobile Editor, 3/19/2019 Here's what we know about the early pricing of mobile 5G services in the US. Post a Comment \| Read (1 Comment) Latest Comment: Clifton K Morris This seems to align with the part of The T-Mobile merger video where T-Mobile... Who 'Owns' Omniverse's OTT-TV Customers? By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 3/18/2019 Omniverse operates like the prepaid mobile market, and partners such as SkyStream, VivaLikeTV and SiliconDust make money off of commissions, CEO says. Post a Comment \| Read (0) OneWeb's Ambitions Blast Off With $1.25B From the Likes of Qualcomm, SoftBank By Mike Dano, Editorial Director, 5G & Mobile Strategies, 3/18/2019 OneWeb scored another big round of funding to finance its big plan to launch hundreds of satellites into space and provide super-fast Internet services everywhere. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Optical Networks for the Next Decade By Simon Stanley, 3/18/2019 The ON2020 group is looking to address the optical transport challenges presented by the predicted surge in user traffic on carrier networks. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Windstream Puts Broadband Back in the Black By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 3/18/2019 Aided by speed upgrades, the troubled company added 14,000 broadband subs in 2018, reversing the 45,000 losses it absorbed in the previous year. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Not Much Hope for India's BSNL By Gagandeep Kaur, Contributing Editor, 3/18/2019 The Indian operator is sliding further into the abyss amid ongoing financial problems. Post a Comment \| Read (2 comments) Latest Comment: PaulERainford You are correct - thanks. This has now been amended. Apologies for any confusion... Telefónica Wrestles With OSM, SDN as Unica Passes Halfway Point By Iain Morris, International Editor, 3/18/2019 The Spanish operator's big virtualization project is over the halfway point and facing up to a new set of technical challenges. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Carriers Shouldn't Panic About Facebook's Wholesale Fiber Service – Yet By Mitch Wagner, Executive Editor, Light Reading, 3/18/2019 Facebook's new Middle Mile Infrastructure, providing fiber bandwidth to local and regional telcos, could threaten incumbents. But it's still early days yet. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Pay-TV at a 'Crossroads' Threatening Faster Sub Losses – Analyst By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 3/18/2019 It's increasingly plausible that more US telcos and cable ops will abandon or withdraw from pay-TV, unleashing a torrent of subscriber losses, according to Craig Moffett. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Eurobites: UKCloud Draws £25M Investment From Cisco-Linked Digital Alpha By Paul Rainford, Assistant Editor, Europe, 3/18/2019 Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Vodafone invests in dodgy supplier-haircut fund; Openet CTO joins Matrixx; Vivendi wants probe into Elliott's governance at TIM. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Comcast Brings X1 Video to SMBs By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 3/15/2019 Operator's commercial services unit makes its cloud-powered video platform available to millions of SMBs across Comcast's footprint. Post a Comment \| Read (0) It's Officially Time to Start Talking About 6G By Mike Dano, Editorial Director, 5G & Mobile Strategies, 3/15/2019 No, it's not because Trump tweeted about 6G. It's because the FCC voted to allow testing above 95GHz, and a bunch of people think that this is where the next generation of wireless will happen. Post a Comment \| Read (1 Comment) Latest Comment: petercf The EU H2020 R&D program has already delivered several projects with MNOs,... More Stories \| News & Views Archive News & Views Archive FCC 24GHz 5G Auction Crosses $525M in Bids By Dan Jones, Mobile Editor, 3/19/2019 Carriers continue bidding heavy on metropolitan areas in the US as part of the latest 24GHz 5G auction. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Next Stop for Versa Networks – Europe By Ray Le Maistre, Editor-in-Chief, 3/19/2019 The SD-WAN specialist has a healthy bed of customers and partners but has yet to make a significant impact in Europe. It's looking to change that. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Government Testing Adds 5-Month Delay (& Counting) to CBRS By Mike Dano, Editorial Director, 5G & Mobile Strategies, 3/19/2019 Government testing of the unique spectrum-sharing setup in the 3.5GHz CBRS band is lasting much longer than anyone expected. That's not a surprise considering CBRS problems could – in a worst case scenario – cause a US Navy shipwreck. Post a Comment \| Read (0) China Telecom's Bid for 'Leading' 5G Latency Should Unsettle US By Iain Morris, International Editor, 3/19/2019 References to artificial intelligence, the edge and latency all make an appearance in the latest financial presentation from one of China's biggest telcos. That's a worry for the US. Post a Comment \| Read (1 Comment) Latest Comment: ajwdct1 I could not find one reference to low latency in China Telecom's March 19,... Netflix Won't Join Apple's New TV Party By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 3/19/2019 Tensions continue to build between Apple and the OTT video giant. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Login With Facebook, Google or… AT&T? Thanks, but No Thanks By Mike Dano, Editorial Director, 5G & Mobile Strategies, 3/19/2019 The nation's four big wireless operators want to offer single sign-on services like Facebook and Google. But their collective track record in the privacy and security department pretty much makes this a non-starter. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Italian Stallion, French Flop: Iliad's Talk of Asset Sales Should Worry Europe By Iain Morris, International Editor, 3/19/2019 The one-time enfant terrible of French mobile market has become a victim of hyper-competitive market conditions. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Eurobites: US Tries to Strong-Arm UK Over 5G (Again) By Paul Rainford, Assistant Editor, Europe, 3/19/2019 Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Ericsson brings home the Danish 5G bacon at TDC; Orange migrates long-distance network, with a Nokia assist; Salisbury fibers up. Post a Comment \| Read (0) What Will US Users Pay for 5G? By Dan Jones, Mobile Editor, 3/19/2019 Here's what we know about the early pricing of mobile 5G services in the US. Post a Comment \| Read (1 Comment) Latest Comment: Clifton K Morris This seems to align with the part of The T-Mobile merger video where T-Mobile... Who 'Owns' Omniverse's OTT-TV Customers? By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 3/18/2019 Omniverse operates like the prepaid mobile market, and partners such as SkyStream, VivaLikeTV and SiliconDust make money off of commissions, CEO says. Post a Comment \| Read (0) OneWeb's Ambitions Blast Off With $1.25B From the Likes of Qualcomm, SoftBank By Mike Dano, Editorial Director, 5G & Mobile Strategies, 3/18/2019 OneWeb scored another big round of funding to finance its big plan to launch hundreds of satellites into space and provide super-fast Internet services everywhere. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Optical Networks for the Next Decade By Simon Stanley, 3/18/2019 The ON2020 group is looking to address the optical transport challenges presented by the predicted surge in user traffic on carrier networks. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Windstream Puts Broadband Back in the Black By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 3/18/2019 Aided by speed upgrades, the troubled company added 14,000 broadband subs in 2018, reversing the 45,000 losses it absorbed in the previous year. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Not Much Hope for India's BSNL By Gagandeep Kaur, Contributing Editor, 3/18/2019 The Indian operator is sliding further into the abyss amid ongoing financial problems. Post a Comment \| Read (2 comments) Latest Comment: PaulERainford You are correct - thanks. This has now been amended. Apologies for any confusion... Telefónica Wrestles With OSM, SDN as Unica Passes Halfway Point By Iain Morris, International Editor, 3/18/2019 The Spanish operator's big virtualization project is over the halfway point and facing up to a new set of technical challenges. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Carriers Shouldn't Panic About Facebook's Wholesale Fiber Service – Yet By Mitch Wagner, Executive Editor, Light Reading, 3/18/2019 Facebook's new Middle Mile Infrastructure, providing fiber bandwidth to local and regional telcos, could threaten incumbents. But it's still early days yet. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Pay-TV at a 'Crossroads' Threatening Faster Sub Losses – Analyst By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 3/18/2019 It's increasingly plausible that more US telcos and cable ops will abandon or withdraw from pay-TV, unleashing a torrent of subscriber losses, according to Craig Moffett. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Eurobites: UKCloud Draws £25M Investment From Cisco-Linked Digital Alpha By Paul Rainford, Assistant Editor, Europe, 3/18/2019 Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: Vodafone invests in dodgy supplier-haircut fund; Openet CTO joins Matrixx; Vivendi wants probe into Elliott's governance at TIM. Post a Comment \| Read (0) Comcast Brings X1 Video to SMBs By Jeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor, Light Reading, 3/15/2019 Operator's commercial services unit makes its cloud-powered video platform available to millions of SMBs across Comcast's footprint. Post a Comment \| Read (0) It's Officially Time to Start Talking About 6G By Mike Dano, Editorial Director, 5G & Mobile Strategies, 3/15/2019 No, it's not because Trump tweeted about 6G. It's because the FCC voted to allow testing above 95GHz, and a bunch of people think that this is where the next generation of wireless will happen. Post a Comment \| Read (1 Comment) Latest Comment: petercf The EU H2020 R&D program has already delivered several projects with MNOs,... More Stories \| News & Views Archive News & Views Archive Message Boards ajwdct1, 3/19/2019 8:02:26 PM China Telecom's Bid for 'Leading' 5G Latency Should Unsettle US Re: No reference to low latency in China Telecom presentation I could not find one reference to low latency in China Telecom's March 19, 2019 presentation: https://www.chinatelecom-h.com/en/ir/presentations/annpre190319.pdf 5G low latency will be defined in 3GPP Release 16- due... Clifton K Morris, 3/19/2019 1:11:09 PM What Will US Users Pay for 5G? Re: Interesting pricing This seems to align with the part of The T-Mobile merger video where T-Mobile stated that it would cost Verizon and AT&T $1.5Trillion to compete with T-Mobile's pricing after the Sprint merger. Jeremy Show Jr, 3/19/2019 12:06:24 PM Not Business as Usual: Open Source Changes IT Operations Re: Agree, perfect article Cloud computing is already very important IT. I, as one of many writers, have already encountered these. I also started using cloud storage to store my documents. If you want to know more, take a look. Although it seems... PaulERainford, 3/19/2019 5:47:53 AM Not Much Hope for India's BSNL Re: Re: error in reporting You are correct - thanks. This has now been amended. Apologies for any confusion caused. avc176, 3/19/2019 4:44:05 AM Not Much Hope for India's BSNL Re: error in reporting In the last para It must be "..BSNL's slide into abyss.. "rather than "..RJIO's slide.." Henrik Hemrin, 3/18/2019 6:13:29 PM DIY 5G: In the Future, You Might Install Your Own Cell Tower Re: Distance? Do you have any figure of reasonable/maximum distance between the RBS and the equipment at home for the 5G wireless access? I'm sure there are many it depends on..., but any fact or estimation? Duh!, 3/18/2019 1:51:10 PM DIY 5G: In the Future, You Might Install Your Own Cell Tower Re: Re: White glove approach: There are two approaches to the two-part HU on a window solution, one of them optical, the other near-field RF. The optical approach is Nokia's work-around for near-field RF blocking patents owned by MaxLinear. At least... Cloud 4G, 3/16/2019 2:20:49 PM DIY 5G: In the Future, You Might Install Your Own Cell Tower Re: This is Captain James Kirk ... Which carrier are we using? No, we already have our own unlimited broadband everywhere in our galaxy. Who manages it? The smart network intelligence I guess. The local/home nodes (eNB) that are on... pavlovsdog, 3/16/2019 10:26:36 AM Microsoft: 5G's Killer App 'Is Staring Telcos in the Face' Re: Huh? 4G aleady provides pervasive connectivity The reason people like WiFi is that it doesn't count against Wireless data limits. Wireless is expensive, and unclear how 5G is going to change that for the better. (Note that VZ announced that 5G will cost an extra $10... Eric S. Faucette, 3/16/2019 8:35:00 AM Surf, Try, Then Buy: Verizon, Deloitte Connect Online & In-Store Shopping Re: Technology changed lifestyle As we are living in a modern edge so, we are able to use different electronic gadgets to communicate with each other these technological innovations made many platforms for business and education even we can easily use different online... Eric S. Faucette, 3/16/2019 8:17:32 AM Comcast Takes on TorrentFreak - IP & Convergence - Telecom News Analysis - Light Reading Re: Nice post https://en.wikipedia.org/ petercf, 3/16/2019 7:30:03 AM It's Officially Time to Start Talking About 6G Re: H2020 program has already delivered proto's in 95 and 143GHz bands The EU H2020 R&D program has already delivered several projects with MNOs, Univertsities, Ericsson and Huawei demonstrating point to multi-point 10Gbps backhaul at 95GHz and point to point links at 143GHz (with similar performance... Phil Harvey, 3/15/2019 3:30:47 PM Had a Great Year? Then Enter the Leading Lights Awards Re: entry fee discount DM me for an entry fee discount code. @futurephil DanJones, 3/15/2019 11:35:38 AM FCC Garners $284M in Initial Bids in New 24GHz 5G Auction Re: Bid total now at 328,649,870 The bid total for 24GHz auction now at 328,649,870 after 3 rounds of bids in total. See: https://auctiondata.fcc.gov/public/projects/auction102 Shawn Smith, 3/15/2019 7:40:35 AM Not Business as Usual: Open Source Changes IT Operations Re: Excellent Post Cloud computing is going to be a big factor in future IT. Eventually, the users of the open source operating system will have to cope with it. And in fact, they have already started to try it. I am a creative writer. I also... More Message Boards		Security Now Cyber Attacks Grow by 55% in 2018 & Data Theft Dominates – Report 3/19/2019 The findings from Positive Technologies aren't that, erm, positive. (0) Is Your Supply Chain the Weakest Link? Steve Durbin, Managing Director, Information Security Forum, 3/19/2019 Despite organizations' best efforts to secure intellectual property and other ... (0) GO TO Security Now Broadband World News Will NGPON2 Be 'Real' in 2019? It Depends Daniel Grossman, Contributing Analyst, Heavy Reading, 3/19/2019 Under the supervision of technology leaders, Verizon has fully operationalized ... (0) Sky Sends UK Wholesalers' Fiber-Filled Hearts Soaring Alison Diana, Editor, Broadband World News, 3/18/2019 Sky recently began exploring altnet wholesalers' high-speed, high-reliability ... (0) GO TO BROADBAND WORLD NEWS Telecom Innovators Video Showcase LotusFlare: Awesome Digital Experiences to Drive Growth Source Photonics CEO: Vertical Integration & Lean Models ... MobiledgeX: Who Benefits From Edge Computing? Why Is 5G Different? VMware Service Assurance: Reducing Operational ... Architect Digital-Ready Infrastructures Using SDN & NFV Accenture 5G Acceleration Services at Mobile World ... PacketFabric: Leading the Way in Highly Scalable Network ... Accenture 5G Acceleration Services at Mobile World ... Semtech: LoRa Technology Enabling Proven, Flexible IoT ... Versa's CEO, Kelly Ahuja: Securing & Software-Defining ... 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