Ericsson employed low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites to handle 5G backhaul in a remote area, advancing the potential of non-terrestrial networks (NTNs) as a connectivity option in areas not covered by mobile or fixed infrastructure. In a trial conducted in Spain with industrial digital technology multinational Oesia Group and the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid … Leer más
Mobile World Live brings you our top three picks of the week as Vodafone tested drone-enabled network recovery in preparation for MWC25 Barcelona, HP sealed a deal for AI startup Humane and WhatsApp faced new regulatory scrutiny in the EU. Vodafone fixes for a flying MWC25 What happened: Vodafone added drone-enabled network technologies as one … Leer más
Apple pulled the plug on its Advanced Data Protection (ADP) feature in the UK after facing pressure to offer authorities backdoor access to encrypted information the function protected. Various outlets reported the iPhone maker detailed the demise of the feature to dodge revised legislation, which would have forced it to open access to the end-to-end … Leer más
Germany’s national railway operator Deutsche Bahn inked a framework agreement with campus network specialist Smart Mobile Labs to install and run private 5G infrastructure for a range of industrial uses. In a statement, Boldyn Networks-owned Smart Mobile Labs explained the networks would be used in maintenance depots, train formation and trans-shipment facilities, where goods and … Leer más
Nokia teamed with Japanese tech companies NTT and Anritsu to validate what they claimed is the world’s first proof of concept (PoC) for elastic networking, a technology designed to enhance energy efficiency in mobile networks. Developed under trade body Innovative Optical and Wireless Network (IOWN) Global Forum, elastic networking reallocates network resources on demand. The … Leer más
Fresh figures from Canalys showed Apple’s latest foray into lower price tiers could be timely, with the vendor’s smartphone shipments into Europe barely changed in 2024, a year in which the overall market returned to growth. Apple shipped 34.9 million units compared with 34.6 million in 2023, though this was still enough to hold second … Leer más
Roularta Media Group (RMG) targeted the creation of use cases to streamline operations and enhance productivity at printing facilities from a private 5G collaboration with NTT Data. The company produces news publications and various lifestyle magazines alongside running several broadcast and online media outlets. NTT Data noted its customer is the largest printing company in … Leer más
Operator trio MasOrange, Telefonica and Vodafone Group revealed plans to demonstrate the first use case of the Open Gateway Multi-Telco Innovation Lab at MWC25 Barcelona, in partnership with the i2CAT research centre. During MWC25 Barcelona, the companies will demonstrate ViRe, a mobile application designed by technology company Laude to ensure a safe environment for individuals … Leer más
Intel is reportedly in discussions to sell a majority stake in its programmable chip business Altera to private equity company Silver Lake, as part of a strategy to offload non-core assets. The chipmaker acquired Altera in 2015 for $16.7 billion in an effort to strengthen its data centre and IoT portfolio. Nearly a decade later, … Leer más
Apple took the wraps off of its low-end iPhone 16e priced at $599 as it attempts to revive sluggish growth by including advanced AI tools. Apple is attempting to better compete against AI-enabled devices from Google and Samsung, but at a lower price point than its high-end iPhone 16 models. The iPhone 16e lays to … Leer más