

The G2 on 5G Podcast by Moor Insights & Strategy
Anshel Sag and Will Townsend
A 5G podcast about the latest inside info on what's going on in the 5G industry by two of the 5G industry's leading analysts, Anshel Sag and Will Townsend.
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Nov 6, 2020 • 19min
The G2 on 5G - Episode 28 - November 6th 2020
In this episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover:1. SK Telecom reports soaring profit and points to 5G as a catalyst2. Qualcomm and T-Mobile Earnings - Huge 5G Momentum3. Mavenir pulls the plug on its IPO - is there trouble in Open RAN paradise?4. Smartphone Market Share Changes, Samsung #1, Huawei #2, Xiaomi #3 and Apple Slips to #45. Vodafone UK replacing Huawei with Open RAN for 5G - risky move or a trailblazer?6. Samsung & KT Collaborate on SA and NSA common core network

Oct 30, 2020 • 24min
The G2 on 5G - Episode 27 - October 30th 2020
In this episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover:1. Recent Cisco 5G announcements with AT&T for IoT and Verizon for MEC propel gains in its service provider business2. T-Mobile 5G Mid-Band Rollout - 400+ cities3. Ericsson Cloud RAN portfolio and what it means for 5G deployments 4. US DoD Spectrum Sharing Announcement5. FCC 5G Fund for Rural America - where will the ~$9B be spent?6. NBA Gearing up for 5G and VR in post-COVID world

Oct 23, 2020 • 23min
The G2 on 5G - Episode 26 - October 23rd 2020
In this episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover:1. Nokia to deliver 5G on the moon?2. Verizon, Ericsson & Qualcomm hit 5 Gbps in Lab/ Q3 Base Station deployment more than all of 20193. Qualcomm 5G RAN infrastructure announcement 4. China Mobile 44m New 5G Subscribers in Q35. 6G Symposium and possible technology platform enablers6. T-Mobile 5G Venture Fund

Oct 16, 2020 • 18min
The G2 on 5G - Episode 25 - October 16th 2020
In this episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover:1. Nokia predicts $8T in GDP generated by 2030 through 5G private networking; is that realistic?2. Operators 5G Marketing leading Up to iPhone 12 Event3. AT&T extends FirstNet to the U.S. Army; what’s the significance?4. iPhone 12 5G AppleEvent - Carrier Promos Aggressive5. Qualcomm 5G Summit next week; expectations of key announcements6. 6G Alliance - Next G Alliance - AT&T, Bell Canada, Ciena, Ericsson, Facebook, InterDigital, JMA Wireless, Microsoft, Nokia, Qualcomm Technologies Inc., Samsung, TELUS, Telnyx, T-Mobile, UScellular and Verizon

Oct 9, 2020 • 23min
The G2 on 5G - Episode 24 - October 9th 2020
In this episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover:1. Cisco launches disruptive CDN edge enabled architecture with two partners - how could 5G supercharge the effort long term?2. T-Mobile tests 5G carrier aggregation with LG, Ericsson and MediaTek3. USPS wants to help deliver national 5G - could they really play a role?4. Pixel 4a 5G and Pixel 55. Mavenir seeks $100M IPO timed to Open RAN momentum - is it a smart move?6. iPhone 12 5G Next Week, What to Expect?

Oct 2, 2020 • 21min
The G2 on 5G - Episode 23 Standalone Edition with Ericsson's Peter Linder - October 2nd 2020
In Standalone Edition Episode 23 of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will have T-Mobile’s Peter Linder, Head of 5G Marketing of North America and talk about:1. 5G Use Cases2. 5G Mid-Band opportunities and technologies3. Private Networks and enterprise 5G use cases4. The impact of Long Reach mmWave on 5G

Sep 25, 2020 • 24min
The G2 on 5G - Episode 22 - September 25th 2020
In this episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover:1. MWC 21 moves to the summer of 2021- anticipated themes and 5G related announcements2. Samsung, Verizon & Qualcomm Announce 5G Small Cells for Indoor3. AT&T to deliver 5G and NaaS to three Air Force Bases in the U.S.4. Amazon Luna Cloud Gaming + AWS Wavelength adds 3 more cities with Verizon (Atlanta, NYC and DC)5. U.S. Dept of Defense investigates operating its own private 5G networks6. 3GPP Release 17 Potential Delays?

Sep 18, 2020 • 20min
The G2 on 5G - Episode 21 - September 18th 2020 - With Special Guest Mark Vena
In this episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel, Will and Mark Cover:1. MVNO World Congress & 5G opportunities including Fixed Wireless Access - FWA2. Netgear Mobile 5G Router on AT&T3. Qualcomm + US Cellular Hit 3 Miles at 200 Mbps with mmWave in Rural Wisconsin Settings4. AT&T COVID-19 Silver Lining – Learning to Adapt to the Unexpected5. Verizon buying Tracfone for $6B6. Apple Event – Apple Watch & iPad including potential 5G iPad

Sep 11, 2020 • 21min
The G2 on 5G - Episode 20 - September 11th 2020
In this episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover:1. Cisco’s rural broadband efforts - can Open RAN help?2. Casa Systems AurusAI High-Power mmWave CPE for 5G3. Samsung and Verizon partner on a $6.6B infrastructure deal to support next-generation 5G services4. T-Mobile MU-MIMO 2.5 GHz 5G - 8 Users @ 700 Mbps, Peak throughput of 5.6 Gbps with a 16-layers of MU-MIMO (currently only 8 streams, expected in 2021)5. U.S. government to invest $1B in 5G and other emerging technologies with lab efforts at major universities6. nReal raises $40 million, is partnered with LG U Plus on 5G. LG U Plus spearheaded an XR content alliance on 5G networks with Qualcomm, KDDI, Bell, China Telecom and Felix and Paul

Sep 11, 2020 • 21min
The G2 on 5G - Episode 20 - September 11th 2020
In this episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover:1. Cisco’s rural broadband efforts - can Open RAN help?2. Casa Systems AurusAI High-Power mmWave CPE for 5G3. Samsung and Verizon partner on a $6.6B infrastructure deal to support next-generation 5G services4. T-Mobile MU-MIMO 2.5 GHz 5G - 8 Users @ 700 Mbps, Peak throughput of 5.6 Gbps with a 16-layers of MU-MIMO (currently only 8 streams, expected in 2021)5. U.S. government to invest $1B in 5G and other emerging technologies with lab efforts at major universities6. nReal raises $40 million, is partnered with LG U Plus on 5G. LG U Plus spearheaded an XR content alliance on 5G networks with Qualcomm, KDDI, Bell, China Telecom and Felix and Paul