Author: James

Telecommunications budgets are feeling the pinch due to growing inflation. This financial predicament becomes even more challenging when considering the potential costs of new Radio Access Network (RAN) equipment that may come with the advent of 6G. The Next Generation Mobile Network (NGMN) Alliance is already preparing for this development. They have released a position…

In the bustling realm of telecommunications, Swedish kit vendor Ericsson has recently released a cluster of Open RAN and Cloud RAN announcements in rapid succession. The most noteworthy among these appears to be a crucial collaboration with Spanish operator Telefónica. Ericsson and Telefónica have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a key objective to…

Recent studies published on Tuesday reveal a significant discrepancy in the global costs of mobile data. While American users are facing high costs, with the US ranking 219th out of 237 countries globally, non-US users are often paying far less. The average cost for 1GB of mobile data in the US stands at $6.00 –…