O-RAN Alliance
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The O-RAN Alliance, a community of mobile operators, vendors and research institutions, has appointed Deutsche Telekom’s Alex Jinsung Choi as its new chairman. -
Open RAN revenues will account for around 15% of the overall 2G-5G RAN market by 2026, according to a new estimate from the Dell’Oro group.
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US company Viavi Solutions is working with Capgemini on a 5G and open RAN test laboratory, to be based in Portugal.
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Open RAN software company Parallel Wireless is expanding its R&D in centres in India, Israel, the US and the UK
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Juniper Networks is collaborating with Intel to accelerate the development of the Open RAN (O-RAN) ecosystem.
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Nokia has paused its activities with the industry’s leading open RAN organisation because of threats that Washington could impose the same penalties to those on Huawei.
Forthcoming events
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Deutsche Telekom has switched on its first open RAN service, in the north German town of Neubrandenburg.
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Nokia has moved into the open RAN era by opening its first collaboration and testing centre, open to competing vendors.
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The top four vendors in the emerging open RAN market are Parallel Wireless, Altiostar, Intel and Mavenir, according to a new report.
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Italian operator TIM has set up an open RAN test and integration lab in the city of Turin.
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The five large European telcos working together on open RAN have published their list of technical priorities as a way of encouraging vendors to move into the business.
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The Asia-Pacific region is driving the surging market for open RAN networks, according to a new survey.
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Rakuten Mobile and its equipment supplier NEC are to work together to promote open RAN networks worldwide.
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The five giant European mobile operators that are working together on open RAN say they will start large-scale rollout next year.
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Millicom has started the first moves to open RAN operation in its mobile networks in Latin America.
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Five of the world’s largest telecoms groups have announced an accelerated programme to implement open 4G and 5G this year. Alan Burkitt-Gray looks at why the field has suddenly opened up
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The Facebook-backed project that is supporting open-source mobile technology has started a new unit to promote private 5G networks.
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Subex has become a member of the O-RAN Alliance to support the development and standardisation of Open radio access networks (RAN).
