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How 5G URLLC and edge computing can make smart factories smarter

Comarch — Wed, 20 Apr 2022 16:45:41 +0000

5G has brought a lot of hopes and dreams to the telecommunications industry, promising communication and digital service providers a way to open up new revenue streams and monetization models. Yet, for most CSPs, this hasn’t come to fruition. Now, this can change. Thanks to 5G URLLC and edge computing, telecoms can become the main... Read more »

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Singtel launches Paragon ‘all-in-one’ platform for 5G and edge computing

Ryan Daws — Tue, 22 Feb 2022 15:33:44 +0000

Singtel has launched Paragon, an “all-in-one” platform that helps enterprises tap its 5G network for next-generation applications. Paragon can be used for on-demand 5G network slicing, deploying mission-critical applications on Singtel MEC (multi-access edge compute), and accessing the telco’s large ecosystem of partner applications. Bill Chang, Chief Executive Officer Group Enterprise at Singtel, said: “Many... Read more »

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Research: The leading 5 sectors for 5G investments

Ryan Daws — Tue, 15 Feb 2022 11:56:49 +0000

Research commissioned by World Wide Technology (WWT) has uncovered the leading five sectors for 5G investments. Investors are excited about 5G and its potential returns. Among the investors surveyed for the research, 92 percent are either invested – or plan to invest – in companies that depend on 5G. In declining order, the top five... Read more »

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Ericsson teams up with EE to showcase 5G SA in AR experience

Ryan Daws — Wed, 12 Jan 2022 17:30:38 +0000

Ericsson has partnered with EE to demonstrate the potential of 5G standalone (SA) using an augmented reality (AR) experience. The AR experience is called The Green Planet and is inspired by the BBC series of the same title. Katherine Ainley, CEO of Ericsson UK & Ireland, said: “I am thrilled to combine Ericsson’s technology leadership... Read more »

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HTC uses private 5G and edge computing for high-fidelity wireless VR

Ryan Daws — Thu, 06 Jan 2022 11:37:42 +0000

HTC is harnessing the power of private 5G and edge computing to achieve high-fidelity wireless VR for its VIVE Focus 3 all-in-one headset. VR users currently have to choose between physically connecting to a powerful PC for low-latency and high-fidelity, or compromise on performance for a wireless, all-in-one experience. High-fidelity wireless VR is the ultimate... Read more »

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Nokia uses 5G SA to accelerate the digital transformation of Finnish mining

Ryan Daws — Fri, 26 Nov 2021 15:42:14 +0000

Nokia is deploying a 5G SA (standalone) network in its homeland of Finland to accelerate the digital transformation of mining. The vendor is working with mobile operator Telia and its partner Digita to deploy the network for Agnico Eagle Finland Oy. Agnico Eagle operates the Kittilä mine in northern Finland which is the largest primary... Read more »

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IBM and Airspan Networks target increased European adoption of 5G-enabled Open RAN

Ryan Daws — Tue, 21 Sep 2021 10:59:18 +0000

IBM has partnered with Airspan Networks in a bid to accelerate the adoption of 5G-enabled Open RAN technologies across Europe. Open RAN delivers hardware and software that are based on interoperable and open standards—delivering greater choice and lower costs for operators while preventing vendor lock-in and enabling innovative new players to break the market hold... Read more »

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Verizon and AWS deploy MEC to cover 13 metropolitan areas

Ryan Daws — Fri, 06 Aug 2021 13:38:05 +0000

The addition of three new locations means that 13 metropolitan areas now support mobile edge computing (MEC) applications on Verizon’s network. As of this week, developers and businesses can now build and deploy edge applications in: Chicago, Houston, and Phoenix. These locations join the ten existing areas of Atlanta, Boston, Dallas, Denver, Las Vegas, Miami,... Read more »

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5G Future Forum calls for new members to advance 5G and MEC adoption

Ryan Daws — Wed, 07 Apr 2021 12:07:31 +0000

London-based global industry group 5G Future Forum (5GFF) is calling for new members to help drive the adoption of 5G and multi-access edge computing (MEC). 5GFF was founded in January 2020 by América Móvil, KT Corp, Rogers, Telstra, Verizon, and Vodafone. Jae-ho Song, CDXO of KT Corporation, said: “When uncertainties are rampant, a breakthrough can... Read more »

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Nok-picky: Nokia partners with Google Cloud, AWS, and Azure

Ryan Daws — Mon, 15 Mar 2021 13:35:36 +0000

Nokia has announced a flurry of new partnerships with all three of the major cloud providers—Google Cloud, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Microsoft Azure. The Finnish telecom giant’s partnership with Google Cloud will see the companies develop 5G solutions together which combine Nokia’s Radio Access Network (RAN), Open RAN, and Cloud RAN, with Google’s edge... Read more »

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