AT&T will make extensive upgrades to the wireless network serving Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport in an agreement announced today. The project will include including deployment of a private 5G network and a new public Wi-Fi network. AT&T will…
Jennifer Artley got the title of Senior Vice President for 5G Acceleration a year or so ago when Verizon Business decided to take pockets of 5G business development from various areas of the company and put them all under a…
A Verizon Private 5G wireless network will underlie a new Healthcare Lab for KPMG LLP, a major professional services firm. KPMG clients will be able to use the lab to experiment with cutting edge healthcare technologies. The KMPG Ignition Center…
T-Mobile’s 5G Advanced Network Solutions will offer Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) compute solutions and the companies will work together to create customizable use cases within the new Integrated Private Wireless on AWS program, the carrier says. Examples of the use…
Cox Communications today announced a private wireless “go to market” collaboration with semiconductor giant Intel and systems integrator Future Technologies. Private networks use the same technology as commercial networks but are for the exclusive use of a single entity, such…
UScellular is providing a private 5G network platform to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Connected Systems Institute (UWM CSI) to support cutting edge research involving IoT sensors and controls. Private wireless networks use the same technology as public cellular networks but…
The Dell’Oro Group has cut the forecast for private wireless networks for the second time. The firm maintains that it still will be a big sector, though. Total private wireless radio access network (RAN) revenues – including wide-area (traditional and…
The Smart Factory at Wichita, a Deloitte Consulting LLP project meant to demonstrate and extend the benefits and potential of smart “Industry 4.0” technology, is using Verizon Business’s private 5G network. The project, which involves 20 organizations, is on the…
Ericsson said today that it achieved 5G speeds exceeding 1 Gbps using CBRS spectrum indoors. The demonstration occurred on a standalone 5G network at an Ericsson facility in Texas. The network was multi-operator, neutral-host compatible. In the demonstration, the company…
Private wireless is seen as an excellent opportunity by major U.S. carriers, but as news from ExteNet Systems today illustrates, the carriers won’t be alone in offering private wireless. Private wireless networks use the same technology used in commercial wireless…
A new report from CoBank’s Knowledge Exchange Division estimates the upfront cost of deploying a private wireless network to support precision agriculture at $50,000 per farm if deployed through one of the nation’s farm supply cooperatives. The annual recurring cost…
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