Microwave Vision Group exhibited and participated in NATE UNITE 2022, February 21-24, at the new Caesars Forum in Las Vegas, NV, which featured more than 1,600 attendees. “We were happy to see and talk to everyone face-to-face again. Direct feedback from tower climbers is always crucial for us… and the […]
Month: March 2022
AT&T, T-Mobile US, Verizon all expanding 5G FWA to capture consumer and enterprise businesses Last week during Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Qualcomm announced an update to its 5G Fixed Wireless Access Platforms to include support for Standalone 5G using mmWave frequencies, introduction of its RF Sensing technologies, and improvements […]
With the troubles in the federal spectrum allocation process recognized, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) and the FCC must reinvent their relationship and how they work with other agencies, according to Harold Feld, who is Public Knowledge’s Senior Vice President, practicing law at the intersection of tech, broadband […]
Are subscribers getting the user experience that 5G promises? Plenty of reports tell us how impressive the speed and latency of the 5G RAN can be. But the subscriber experience can be less than stellar – or at least less uniform. Subscriber experience is to some extent subjective and more […]
A divided Senate Commerce Committee voted along party lines Thursday to send Gigi Sohn’s FCC nomination to the full Senate. The vote was 14-14, enabled by Sen. Ben Ray Lujan’s (D-NM) return to the Capitol from his recent stroke. With a tie vote a nominee can get a floor vote, […]
FWA, MEC, and private networks are key to Verizon 5G monetization plan As discussions among operators turn to monetizing massive investments in 5G networks, Verizon today held an investor event that laid out in detail how it sees its network creating new service revenue in the near term. Key drivers […]
The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) announced today the upcoming departure of President and Chief Executive Officer Jonathan Adelstein. Adelstein has accepted a position as Managing Director and Head of Global Policy and Public Investment for DigitalBridge Group, beginning June 1. A candidate search is being launched to identify his replacement. […]
Canada’s largest telco is the first to move core functions to Google Bell Canada and Google Cloud announced this week that the Canadian telco has deployed Google Distributed Cloud Edge in its network. It’s the world’s first implementation of core network functions on Google Distributed Cloud Edge, according to the companies. […]
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) awarded 13 grants as part of the Broadband Infrastructure Program (BIP). These grants total more than $277 million; they’ll be used to connect over 133,000 unserved households. The BIP was designed to support broadband infrastructure deployment in unserved markets, especially rural areas. The […]