Category: 5G

September 24, 2020

Daniel Newman

Futurum Tech Webcast

AI at the Edge — Futurum Tech Webcast

For this special episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast, Principal Analyst and host Daniel Newman welcomes Alexis Crowell, IoT Marketing Global Lead at Intel to discuss the AI at the edge journey many SMEs are experiencing right now including how Intel can provide the solutions and expertise needed to gain a competitive edge in the market.

5G, AI, Edge Networking, IoT

September 23, 2020

Ron Westfall

Research Note

MATRIXX Software Provides Cloud Native Keys to Innovative 5G Charging

MATRIXX is gaining a time-to-market advantage in capturing mind share among CSPs during the early stages of their cloud native charging implementations through the latest cloud native enhancements to MATRIXX Digital Commerce. At least rivals will now need to stress their portfolio development goals in supporting CNCF graduated projects such as Prometheus and Fluentd to lessen MATRIXX’s ability to gain a differentiation edge. Now MATRIXX must show it can translate early mind share gains into tangible market share gains against foes in the 5G CCS and BSS realms.

5G, Cloud, Communications Networks, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, and Operations

September 23, 2020

Ron Westfall

Research Note

Nokia Zeroes in on Boosting 5G Operations Efficiency

Nokia’s Cognitive SON targets aiding service providers in their quest to efficiently manage 5G complexity through ML-powered low-touch automation and real-time resolution of operations problems. Now Nokia must show its well-differentiated SON solution will become a difference maker in accelerating CSP 5G builds as well as bolstering the company’s 5G competitive outcomes.

5G, Communications Networks

September 16, 2020

Daniel Newman

Research Note

Qualcomm Launches the Cloud AI 100 Taking AI Beyond The Smartphone

With this week's launch of the Cloud AI 100, Qualcomm is taking its AI capabilities from the smartphone to the edge to the datacenter.

5G, AI, Semiconductors and Components

September 15, 2020

Daniel Newman

Six Five Webcast

The Ins and Outs of Patents and Intellectual Property – The Six Five Insiders Edition

On this special episode of The Six Five - Insiders Edition, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman are joined by Will Mansfield, Director of Consulting and Customer Success for PatentSight to discuss the ins and outs of patents, intellectual property and the value of patent data in our current technology climate.

5G, Sustainability, Markets, and Policy

September 4, 2020

Daniel Newman

Research Note

Qualcomm Investors are Underestimating the Impact of the Chip Maker’s Legal Victory

Qualcomm investors are underestimating the impact of the chip maker’s legal victory, but Qualcomm is in a great position to deliver the returns investors have long been looking for.

5G, Processors, Semiconductors and Components

August 27, 2020

Ron Westfall

Research Note

ONF Preps SD-RAN for Open Source 5G Prime Time

ONF’s new SD-RAN project is a work in progress after a flourishing start. Founding members, including especially major operators AT&T, China Mobile, China Unicom, Deutsche Telekom, and NTT, need to demonstrate their mobile ecosystem clout and pull through more support from key industry players such as Open RAN and 5G chipset suppliers. Overall ONF has the ecosystem pull and open source pedigree required to make the SD-RAN project a long-term success.

5G, Communications Networks

August 26, 2020

Ron Westfall

Research Note

Clearfield Clears More Field for 5G and Broadband with StreetSmart Portfolio Expansion

Clearfield is enabling CSPs to cost-effectively drive fiber deeper into their networks, particularly in support of 5G. The new StreetSmart Small Count Fiber Hand-off Box allows CSPs to use an easy-to-deploy, slim form-factor to support protected hand off from fixed to mobile connections in demanding 5G and DAS environments. Clearfield’s steady quarterly and year-over-year growth, based on fiscal Q3 results, among its three largest customer segments – community broadband providers, national carriers, and cable operators – attests to its ability to consistently deliver differentiated fiber management solutions against formidable competition as well as meet new CSP fiber management requirements amidst the distinct challenges of the global C-19 pandemic.

5G, Communications Networks

August 25, 2020

Daniel Newman

Six Five Webcast

The Future Looks Bright for Lattice Semiconductor – The Six Five Insiders Edition

On this special episode of The Six Five - Insiders Edition, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman are joined by Lattice CEO Jim Anderson to discuss Lattice, the impactful changes that have been made at the company in the last few years, and how they are leading to a smarter future.

5G, Semiconductors and Components

August 18, 2020

Daniel Newman

Six Five Webcast

Exploring Qualcomm’s Vital Position in the 5G Ecosystem – The Six Five Insiders Edition

On this special episode of The Six Five - Insiders Edition, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman are joined by Qualcomm EVP and QTL President Alex Rogers to discuss Qualcomm’s recent win in the Court of Appeals, its licensing business, 5G intellectual property, and how Qualcomm helping spread the technology around the world.