The G2 on 5G Podcast by Moor Insights & Strategy

In this 163rd episode of The G2 on 5G, we cover:1. AST SpaceMobile, AT&T, and Vodafone conduct first 5G broadband session from space2. Apple 5G Modem reports in-house design is three years behind3. MWC Las Vegas 2023 preview and expectations for the show4. Qualcomm Wi-Fi Day and 5G FWA5. Is Ericsson’s $6B acquisition of Vonage a success or failure?6. Reliance Jio launches JioAirFiber FWA 5G Service using 5G SA network

In this 162nd episode of The G2 on 5G, we cover:1. Deutsche Telekom and Microsoft launch 5G private networking offering2. Apple’s Announces iPhone 15 and Signs Qualcomm 5G Modem/Licensing Deal3. AT&T and Comcast replace T-Mobile at 5G Open Innovation Lab4. T-Mobile is buying Comcast’s 600 MHz spectrum to improve 5G coverage and low-band speeds for $3.3 Billion5. Will’s Circuit of the Americas (CoTA) connectivity tour and first impressions 6. 5G Broadcast test in Boston (WWOO) demonstrated 5G broadcast in partnership with Qualcomm, yielding exciting results

In this 161st episode of The G2 on 5G, we cover:1. Will’s Multefire Alliance research paper enabling LTE and 5G private networks 2. Senate confirms Anna Gomez as 5th Member of FCC, first Latina to sit on FCC in over 2 decades3. Will’s 5G Moment of Zen attending University of Texas Longhorn Football season opener 4. Qualcomm and Samsung Networks hit a new milestone with simultaneous 2x UL/4x DL using FDD spectrum and an X75 Modem with Samsung Radios5. Are the rumors of a T-Mobile acquisition of USCellular fact or fiction? 6. MediaTek 3nm Chip and Apple 5G modem gets pushed to 2025?

In this 160th episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover:1. Vodafone UK leans into Open RAN for Huawei rip and replace 2. Fairphone 5 - Guaranteed repairability and 8 years of updates thanks to using a Qualcomm 5G IoT SoC3. Nokia launches drone network solution to complement its private 5G offerings 4. NATO to test 5G in Latvia with VR and drones5. Mavenir loses ground in 5G mobile core 6. IFA 2023 Phone Roundup - Huawei Mate 60 Pro, Honor Magic V2 and ‘Purse’, Tecno Phantom Ultimate Rollable Concept, Sony Xperia 5 V

In this 159th episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover:1. VMware launches private 5G service with Federated Wireless - Will’s Forbes article2. Globalstar acquires XCOM Labs CEO and former Qualcomm CEO Paul Jacobs as its new CEO along with a slew of XCOM Labs executives to help run the company.3. South Korea launches another open RAN alliance (ORIA) - a good or bad thing?4. Qualcomm powers Verizon’s new FWA gateway and comes with Wi-Fi 6E5. AT&T launches a new consumer 5G FWA service - is it late to the party?6. The battle for T-Mobile’s 800 MHz 5G Spectrum

In this 158th episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover:1. Druid and Napatech aim to disrupt the 5G core infrastructure space2. Maui Disaster Response from AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon3. Another executive exits Rakuten for Telus - cause for concern?4. Dish plans to buy T-Mobile’s 800 MHz Spectrum, T-Mobile also announces a slew of new REVVL 5G phones and its first tablet.5. Schneider launches managed security service for 5G IoT deployments in OT environments6. Verizon & AT&T’s C-Band deployments benefit from last week’s SES early clearing

In this 157th episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover:1. Tareq Amin out at Rakuten - is there trouble in ORAN paradise?2. Dish and Echostar Merger Is Happening in an All-Stock Merger, Old CEO is out3. Intel + Samsung vRAN collaboration4. Qualcomm hits a new Sub-6 record speed at 7.5 Gbps with 300 MHz over 4x CA5. Cisco buys mobile core vendor WG2 for $150M6. SES completes early Phase II clearing of C-Band spectrum

In this 155th episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover:1. T-Mobile first carrier to offer 5G network slicing beta resources to application developers 2. Qualcomm’s rough earnings & More Huawei 5G Rumors3. AT&T conducts its first 5G IoT data call with 5G Reduced Capability (RedCap)4. Nokia’s new US factory partner Sanmina will soon start manufacturing fiber-optic networking electronics and modules for the US market5. Rakuten signs ORAN deal in Ukraine aimed at rebuilding critical telecommunications infrastructure with 5G 6. Gogo pushes 5G service back again, due to another 5G chipset design issue and will deliver service in mid-2024, pushing all the way back from the initial 2021 date.

In this 154th episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover:1. AT&T, T-Mobile & Verizon 2Q earnings 2. T-Mobile lights up 4X carrier aggregation to surcharge its 5G SA deployment3. Intel and Ericsson team up for 5G SoCs using Intel IFS 18A process node (Circa 2025) 4. Samsung Unpacked Korea – Fold5, Flip5, Tab S9 and Watch65. Reliance Jio hits its 5G rollout ahead of schedule 6. The FCC wants to quadruple its definition for fixed broadband speeds to 100/20 what does it mean for 5G and fixed wireless?

In this 153rd episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover:1. NTT completes a successful demo towards 6G 2. Is Huawei getting back into the 5G smartphone game?3. 5G Americas releases update on 5G non-terrestrial networks4. CISA and NSA issue guidance to strengthen 5G network slicing against threats5. Nokia points to macroeconomic challenges with its latest earnings but is still bullish on future 5G gains 6. Verizon touts new multi-point mmWave 5G network design