Celona, a private 5G operator, has strategically downsized its workforce by 20% due to slow market conditions and macroeconomic challenges affecting private 5G deployment. Despite these setbacks, Celona focuses on existing customers, exploring new sectors, and maintaining innovation, particularly in AI-driven platforms, to drive growth in the VOIP industry.
Celona’s AerFlex merges local radio access points with cloud control to simplify private 5G deployment. By cutting hardware needs and easing management, it opens advanced connectivity to SMEs and satellite offices.
Celona’s recent certification by AT&T for its neutral-host system enhances indoor CBRS coverage, paving the way for better cellular connectivity where it’s often lacking. This system is more cost-effective than traditional Distributed Antenna Systems, providing multi-operator support and improving coverage.
Celona has unveiled Aerloc, a cutting-edge ‘zero-trust’ security feature for private 5G networks. Designed for industrial use, Aerloc offers unified SIM-based authentication, dynamic policy enforcement, and seamless IT/OT integration.
Celona, a U.S.-based private networks specialist, is advancing into the Chinese market through a strategic partnership with Xingtera. This collaboration aims to deploy Celona’s innovative 5G LAN solution across industries such as manufacturing and logistics. Supported by Oriental Cable Network and Inspur, the partnership enhances secure wireless connectivity and accelerates digital transformation.
MasOrange has launched its 5G Standalone (SA) network at the Port of Barcelona, revolutionizing mobility services. This innovative 5G deployment promises ultra-low latency, enabling precise operations and extensive real-time tracking. With a 3.6 million euro investment, the network enhances connectivity, benefiting port operations, security, and surveillance through comprehensive 5G coverage.
The Mobile World Congress – MWC Barcelona 2019 – is here. More than 100,000 mobile industry insiders, telecom specialists, professionals, analysts, reporters, and admirers of the most advanced devices have gathered to explore the wonders of the latest technology. Tech giants such as Samsung, Huawei, Xiaomi, and Vivo unveiled their innovations just before the show, but here we list some notable smartphones that have been presented at MWC. LG V50 ThinQ South Korea’s LG Electronics has unveiled its first 5G smartphone with a dual screen, the V50 ThinQ. The two screens are independant, enabling users to watch videos on one screen and browse the Internet on the other. Qualcomm’s cutting-edge Snapdragon 855 chipset together with a X50 5G modem will power the V50 model to support high-resolution games and data-rich applications without latency. The phone, with a 6.4-inch OLED full vision display, is equipped with a 4,000 mAh battery and…
Samsung Electronics has announced that it will provide live streaming of the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2019 on the expo’s official media channel ‘Mobile World Live TV’ using its 5G network, thus demonstrating real-world use of its 5G technology. MWC, the world’s largest mobile show, starts next week in Barcelona, and Samsung is going to display a number of devices and new technologies at the event. According to the company, its 5G solutions comprise a radio access unit (5G Radio) and a 5G router (CPE), and will broadcast the content shot by the High Definition Television Video (HDTV) camera at the booth of Mobile World Live TV, located in Broadcast Village, Gran Via. The cutting-edge solution is effective in overcoming the physical limitations of a fiber-based network and will replace the former fiber-based backhaul. The super-fast 5G mobile network is perfectly suited for transmitting large data packets such as…
At the 2026 Cercle d’Economia event, Telefónica’s CEO highlighted Europe’s urgent need to enhance its technological capabilities for strategic autonomy. In the age of AI, quantum computing, and autonomous systems, developing its own digital infrastructure is vital. European telecom enterprises play a crucial role in advancing these technologies.
Qualcomm’s ambitious strides in the 6G realm are setting a new benchmark for VoIP technologies. Announced at the Mobile World Congress, the company’s coalition with industry giants like Ericsson and Nokia signals a roadmap towards 6G commercialization by 2029. This promises transformative VoIP advancements through comprehensive ecosystem alignment and cutting-edge innovations.

