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Samsung on Tap to Receive Up to $6.4B in CHIPS Funding
The U.S. Department of Commerce has signed a non-binding preliminary memorandum of terms to provide up to $6.4 billion in direct funding to Samsung under the CHIPS and Science Act. The proposed investment would support…
Comcast Selects Key Wireless Network Vendor
Comcast has chosen another key wireless network vendor. The company selected Nokia’s 5G standalone core networking software, including packet core, to support the Xfinity Mobile and Comcast Business Mobile networks nationwide. Nokia also will provide consulting…
Samsung O-RAN Radios Now Live on Dish 5G Network
Dish said that Samsung open radio access network (O-RAN) radios and 5G virtualized RAN software are live on the Dish 5G network. A Dish spokesperson confirmed in an email to Telecompetitor that the company until…
IDC: Tablet Shipments Up Slightly in 4th Quarter; Down for the Year
Worldwide tablet shipments rose 0.3% in the fourth quarter of 2022 compared to the same period in 2021, reaching 45.7 million units, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Personal Computing Device Tracker.…
Verizon Gains VRAN Velocity
Verizon, which is more than halfway to its goal of rolling out 20,000 virtual radio access networks (vRANs) by 2025, has begun deploying devices from Ericsson. Radio access networks link mobile devices to the core…
Comcast Outlines 5G Deployment Strategy with Samsung as a Partner
Comcast has chosen Samsung to provide radio access network infrastructure for the 5G network it will be building. In a blog post on the Comcast website, Comcast Senior Vice President of Wireless Strategy Tom Nagel…
Customers in 120+ New Dish 5G Markets Will Pay $20-$30 a Month
Dish said today that it has launched its 5G wireless service, dubbed Project Genesis, in more than 120 markets. The markets are primarily in Tier 2 cities such as Tuscaloosa, AL; Midland, MI; Boise, ID…
Verizon and Samsung Run Fully Virtualized 5G Data Session in C-band
Verizon and Samsung have conducted an end-to-end fully virtualized 5G data session over C-band spectrum over a live network, according to the carrier. The demonstration anticipates the carrier’s use of C-band spectrum it recently acquired.…
Verizon Leverages Samsung’s Virtualized 5G RAN Technology
Verizon has rolled out 5G vRAN (virtualized radio access network) technology from Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. The technology aims to help create more programmable networks that dynamically allocate resources. Verizon is also deploying Dynamic Spectrum…
Report: Samsung Has Highest Streaming TV Market Share
More than a billion streaming TV and video devices are now in use worldwide, according to streaming TV market share research from Strategy Analytics. Researchers track devices in 27 countries. With a 17% market share,…
Ready to Talk 6G? Samsung Sees 6G in Terahertz Band Supporting 1,000 Gbps
Wireless equipment provider Samsung expects the International Telecommunications Union to begin work on defining the next generation of wireless technology to be known as 6G in 2021. But the company already has some ideas of…
AT&T Adds 137 5G Markets, More Affordable 5G Phone
AT&T has launched its 5G network in 137 additional US markets, bringing the company’s total number of 5G markets to 327 covering more than 160 million people. In addition, the company, like some other carriers,…