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5G

Navigating the Promising and Challenging Lanes of Private 5G Networks

By Aiste Kryzanovske October 4, 2023

Leading the way in private network establishment, the U.S. capitalizes on unique advantages from Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) and its innovative three-tiered spectrum approach. This nonpareil blueprint fosters efficient allocation of limited spectrum resources, empowering the expansion of private 5G networks. Riding this wave, companies like Quanta Cloud Technology and Intel synergize to create future-focused solutions, navigating challenges and setting the stage for 5G’s transformative potential.

Gadgets

Nokia XR21: Europe-Manufactured Smartphone Revolutionizes Security and Sustainability

By Aiste Kryzanovske October 4, 2023

HMD Global sets a new bar in smartphone manufacturing with the Nokia XR21, claiming ‘military-grade durability’ and localized data storage for improved security. Remarkably, this sturdy device boasts a chassis made from 100% recycled aluminium, affirming the company’s commitment to sustainability. As an added boon, it has moved its manufacturing to Europe, enhancing the product quality control. This move hints at the potential appeal of a ‘Made in Europe’ smartphone in an overwhelmingly Asian-dominated market.

5G

5G Revolution: Advancements, Vertical Markets, and Network X Insights

By Aiste Kryzanovske October 3, 2023

Strengthened by two pivotal elements, technical prowess and spectrum liberalization advancements, 5G cellular technology emerges as a game-changer. Its reliable performance makes it a preferred choice, enriching private 5G networks globally; a feat powered by QCT and its OmniPOD solution. In the telecommunications horizon stands ‘Network X’, a groundbreaking initiative merging wireline and cloud under the 5G umbrella. Slated for October 2023 in Paris, it aims to propel progress in product innovation and network modernization. Indeed, the 5G revolution is unmissable for businesses and individuals alike, with platforms like Network X offering invaluable insights.

Market Watch

Navigating Europe’s Leap Towards 2030 Digital Objectives

By Aiste Kryzanovske October 2, 2023

The EU’s first annual State of the Digital Decade report highlights an urgent call to action for increased investment to meet its 2030 technology targets. The report underlines the significance of collective efforts by member states to successfully navigate the prevalent digital transformation. The document illuminates areas such as 5G deployment, which has been slower than expected, and inadequate fiber network coverage, among others. Simultaneously, it draws attention to other essential aspects, like digital sovereignty and the digitalization of businesses, suggesting an additional investment of at least €200 billion may be necessary. Issues such as these could hamper the bloc’s ambition to double its share in the semiconductor sector by 2030.

Telco Buzz

Silicon Photonic Chips: Pioneering Breakthrough in Open RAN Tech

By Aiste Kryzanovske September 25, 2023

Vodafone’s collaboration with Salience Labs and iPronics aims to advance open radio access networks (open RAN) by harnessing the potential of silicon photonic chips. This light-based technology could promise enhanced network programmability and ultra-low latency powered by their increased speed and reduced energy consumption — elevating critical 5G capabilities. With silicon photonics making waves in data centers, the industry, poised for rapid growth, radiates intrigue on the horizon. Yet, it also questions current cost dynamics, especially around open RAN technology.

5G

5G in AMP Studios: Transforming Content Creation & Consumption

By Aiste Kryzanovske September 21, 2023

Digital Catapult, the UK’s prominent tech hub, teams up with virtual effects specialist, Target3D in unveiling cutting-edge media production studios, turbocharged by 5G. These prime facilities, set up in London and Gateshead, promise an unrivalled connectivity that enables large-scale, top-notch media production and broad access to elite content creation technology. Outfitted with a wide array of advanced tech tools, these studios bring a fresh dawn in media production, fuelling exciting new outputs. The 5G technology offers impressive benefits including enhanced performance and efficiency of visual effects and media production. This high-speed mobile connectivity ushers in real-time integration of virtual sets and effects with live action footage. Discover how 5G catalyze a revolution in content creation and production.

Market Watch

Intel Diversifies IMS Stake: Charting a Course for Semiconductor Innovation

By Aiste Kryzanovske September 14, 2023

In a strategic move, Intel has decided to sell 10% of IMS Nanofabrication to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), aiming to accelerate the development of cutting-edge lithography technology, vital to the production of state-of-the-art semiconductors. IMS, a leading producer of essential chip-manufacturing components, plays an essential role in the complex world of mobile devices and similar applications. The investment is expected to enhance IMS’ independence to address significant growth opportunities for multi-beam mask writing tools.

Market Watch

Qualcomm and AWS Unite: Impacts on Cloud-Based Vehicle Software

By Aiste Kryzanovske September 6, 2023

In a monumental collaboration, Qualcomm and AWS aim to connect vehicles with the cloud, reshaping the future of automotive industry. Through this partnership, they offer auto companies the ability to fine-tune advanced vehicle software through cloud before installation. An integral part of this innovation is the Snapdragon Digital Chassis portfolio, which includes enhanced safety and infotainment systems.

Gadgets

Unraveling Huawei’s Mate 60 Pro: A Triumph Despite US Sanctions?

By Aiste Kryzanovske September 5, 2023

In a collaboration with Bloomberg, Canadian company TechInsights racks the Huawei Mate 60 Pro under scrutiny, examining whether the covertly launched flagship phone can surpass the considerable limitations imposed on it by the US government.

Infrastructure

Exploring BEAD’s Impact on Domestic and Overseas Telecom Equipment Purchase

By Aiste Kryzanovske August 25, 2023

The US government has recently provided clarity regarding foreign equipment purchases under the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) programme. The emphasis is on minimizing exceptions to ‘buy American’ rules, particularly reflected in the fibre-optic sector. Notwithstanding, one significant provision allows sourcing glass used in fibre optics from overseas. This comes as a relief for firms worried about supply sufficiency and costs. The spotlight of foreign vendors, meanwhile, is potentially electronics, with proposed exemptions including most semiconductors.