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Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) President and CEO Jonathan Adelstein discussed the need for additional equipment at the base of cell towers and the problems the industry is facing deploying backup generators and mobile edge compute in the tower compound, in his keynote address at the AGL DC Summit in National Harbor, Maryland last week. Deploying… Continue »
Children taking over the family business is rare these days. A daughter taking over her mother’s business is almost unheard of. An exception is Erin Horvath, who is being groomed to take over Horvath Communications, a company Jackie Horvath, her mother, began in 1996. Erin was 10 years old when Jackie started the company. Her… Continue »
Back in the Mesozoic age of the Internet of Everything/Everyone (IoX) – 2015 or so – I recall Cisco saying we would have 50 billion plus, IoX devices by 2020. Some more brave forecasters dared to say it would be over 100 billion. I even recall one prognosticator saying it would be 120 billon! Other… Continue »
The tower industry has been waiting uneasily for the approval of the Sprint and T-Mobile merger, and all eyes have been on a lawsuit by 18 state attorneys general that is scheduled to come to trial in December. New hurdles have been introduced this week. FCC Commissioner Geoffrey Starks called for withdrawal of draft Sprint/T-Mobile… Continue »
Ern’s Perspective That is the headline of a report I received written by an industry analyst at ABI. I have a high level of respect for ABI. They are one of the analysts that, IMHO, do their homework well and have a decent grasp of wireless. In fact, they are an occasional contributor to Applied… Continue »
In order to deliver more bandwidth to each user, 5G architectures depend on using more spectrum and more cell densification. More cells in a given area means that more users can be supported than with 4G networks. This is why most 5G discussions include ‘densification’ and the need for many more small cells. However, in… Continue »
