NEC/Netcracker has provided NTT DOCOMO, INC. (DOCOMO) with a Charging Gateway Function (CGF) for high-performance processing of billing data, which has become more complex due to the growing sophistication of service menus.
Telecom Vendors
Federated Wireless, Mobi to Bring CBRS Network Online Across Hawaiian Islands
Mobi has selected Federated Wireless as its Spectrum Access System (SAS) and Environmental Sensing Capability (ESC) partner to bring its Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) network online throughout the Hawaiian Islands. Leveraging CBRS spectrum at 3.5 GHz, high-speed broadband services will be available in hard-to-reach regions of the islands and will enable Mobi to triple channel utilization and enhance network performance.
Ericsson Strengthens Cloud Software and Services Segment in 2023
Ericsson is continuing to execute its revised strategy in the Cloud Software and Services segment. As outlined at its Capital Markets Day 2022, key priorities include limiting subscale software development, accelerating automation to lower deployment and maintenance efforts and changing focus from market share gains to profitable business.
Qualcomm Forecasts Plummeting Sales, Stock Price Tanks
More than half of analysts tracking Qualcomm cut their price targets in reaction to holiday-sales forecast that missed expectations by more than $2 billion
CommScope Demonstrates Sustainability Commitment in Brazil
Investing in a better future that reduces the environmental impact of operations and facilities, 50% of the entire CommScope Manaus factory demand is now powered by renewable solar energy.
CommScope Powers Mediacom’s Migration to DAA
CommScope has entered into an agreement with Mediacom Communications to power its network migration to a Distributed Access Architecture (DAA) based on Remote MACPHY.
Biden’s Recession Affecting Demand for Mobile Handsets
Qualcomm forecast fourth-quarter revenue below Wall Street targets bracing for a difficult economy and a slowdown in smartphone demand that could hurt its mainstay handset chip business. They cut their smartphone shipment forecast for this year and issued a revised sales forecast reflecting a diminished consumer appetite for smartphones as soaring inflation and economic uncertainty cause people to curtail discretionary spending.
New York City’s Link5G Smart Poles
Comptek will be part of the Link5G initiative, a revolutionary multi-tenant, multi-service siting solution designed to bridge the digital divide and accelerate the pace of 5G deployments in New York City. In collaboration with ZenFi Networks, the CityBridge Consortium, and Antenna Design, Comptek serves as the designer and manufacturer of the Link5G poles utilized in this project, providing solutions for wireless networks to close the digital divide across New York City.
Ericsson Completes Acquisition of Vonage
Ericsson has completed its acquisition of Vonage Holdings Corp. supporting Ericsson’s strategy to leverage technology leadership to grow its mobile network business and expand into enterprise. The acquisition provides Ericsson with access to powerful building blocks to offer a full suite of communications solutions including, Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS), UCaaS and CCaaS.
Nokia Provides FTTH Kits to Rural Service Providers
Nokia has announced a Rural Broadband Relief Program for regional service providers in North America aspiring to close the digital divide.