Company: Vodafone

March 2, 2023

Ron Westfall

Market Insight Report

5G Sustainability – CSPs

In our latest Market Insight Report: 5G Sustainability — CSPs, Futurum’s Ron Westfall and Shelly Kramer examine the key considerations and market shapers driving 5G sustainability programs and initiatives.

5G, Communications Networks

March 1, 2023

Daniel Newman

Six Five Webcast

How IBM and Vodafone are Working to Create a Quantum-Safe World for Telcos

On this episode of The Six Five – CXO, hosts Daniel Newman and Patrick Moorhead welcome Lory Thorpe and Luke Ibbetson for a conversation discussing how IBM and Vodafone are working together to create a quantum-safe world for telcos.

Digital Transformation, Security, Workplace Collaboration

February 23, 2023

Ron Westfall

Research Note

MWC 2023: Vodafone Bakes a 5G Network Surprise in Raspberry Pi

Futurum’s Ron Westfall examines why the new Vodafone Raspberry Pi-based 5G network prototype is stimulating innovation across the 5G ecosystem, especially across the European SME and MPN segments, demonstrating Vodafone’s new European R&D Center is already producing new thinking and approaches to spurring Open 5G and Open RAN technology deployment as well as strengthening supply chains.

5G, Communications Networks

December 6, 2022

Ron Westfall

Video Research Note

5G Factor Video Research Note: Qualcomm and Vodafone Strengthen Alliance to Spur and Commercialize Open RAN Builds in Europe

Ron Westfall and Shelly Kramer examine why Qualcomm and Vodafone joint solution designs aimed at catalyzing Open RAN deployments in Europe are ready to improve power consumption performance to reduce TCO and make networks more environmentally sustainable and why the alliance’s new initiative needs to make Open RAN deployments commercially viable in Europe by the end of 2023 to declare success.

5G, Communications Networks, Sustainability, Markets, and Policy

October 31, 2022

Ron Westfall

Research Note

Qualcomm and Vodafone Provide New Level Set for 5G Open RAN Prospects

Futurum’s Ron Westfall examines the implications of the evolving Qualcomm and Vodafone partnership in advancing commercial 5G Open RAN deployments, particularly in Europe, by testing and developing 5G Open RAN Infrastructure solutions powered by the Qualcomm X100 5G RAN Accelerator Card and the Qualcomm QRU100 5G RAN Platform.

5G, AR/VR, Communications Networks

February 23, 2022

Ron Westfall

Video Research Note

Vodafone UK and Oracle Collaborate to Bring Obi-Wan Style Holographic Calls to 5G

In this vignette from The 5G Factor, our Futurum Tech Webcast series devoted to all things 5G, analysts Ron Westfall and Shelly Kramer explored the collaboration between Vodafone UK and Oracle to accelerate new 5G offerings into the hands of customers, including holographic calls (e.g., Star Wars-style emergency calls to Obi-Wan Kenobi) and uninterrupted game streaming.