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RCR Wireless News

RCR Wireless Newswww.rcrwireless.com
Since 1982, RCR Wireless News has been providing wireless and mobile industry news, insights, and analysis to mobile and wireless industry professionals, decision makers, policy makers, analyst and investors. Our mission is to connect, globally and locally, mobile technology professionals and companies online, in person, in print and now on video. Our dedication to editorial excellence coupled with one of the industry’s most comprehensive subscriber databases and digital networks, leads readers and advertisers to consistently choose RCR Wireless News over other industry publications.
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Episodes

Will 5G Change the World? Sandro Tavares, Dell Technologies (Ep. 35)

In this episode Dell Technologies' Sandro Tavares, director of telecom systems marketing, looks at the role of hyperscalers in delivering edge computing, discusses MEC-focused work with SK Telecom, and unpacks the changing system integration landscape.

Apr 01, 202124 min

Well, technically... it's the amount of spectrum that is transformative (Ep. 35)

Danielle J. Piñeres is vice president & associate general counsel at NCTA where she focuses on wireless spectrum policy issues. On the latest episode of Well, technically... she discusses how the recently opened 5.9 and 6 GHz bands will impact the Wi-Fi landscape in the U.S. and provides an outlook on just how much Wi-Fi demand is expected to grow.

Mar 30, 202119 min

Will 5G Change the World? Ivan Bykov, Ribbon Communications (Ep. 34)

Ivan Bykov, head of Ribbon’s Mobile and Service Provider Solutions, discusses the evolving nature of 5G transport both as a function of capacity demands and service differentiation, as well as a fond memory of diving with sharks off the Galapagos islands.

Mar 26, 202124 min

Will 5G Change the World? Dean Brenner and Alice Tornquist, Qualcomm (Bonus Episode)

In this episode, Dean Brenner and Alice Tornquist of Qualcomm Technologies Inc., come back to provide an update on how U.S. policymakers are working to address the digital divide through a potential adjustment to the E-Rate program that would expand the use of federal funds to subsidize access to broadband and devices for students engaged in remote learning.

Mar 03, 202124 min

Well, technically… a little bit of friendly competition is always good (Ep. 29)

On this week's episode, Asha Keddy, Corporate VP at Intel, takes a closer look at the friendly, but fierce, competition between 5G and Wi-Fi both in the enterprise and at home, as well as what is in store for the telecom and wireless industries as they await 3GPP Release 17 and broader adoption of Wi-Fi 6E.

Feb 16, 202119 min

Well, technically... telecom customers want a personalized experience (Ep. 27)

This week, Well, technically... caught up with Verizon's SVP of Sales and Operations Krista Bourne for an update on how the carrier and its employees are faring in the continued work from home environment. We also discuss consumer excitement and confusion are around 5G. I even picked up some solid career advice along the way.

Feb 02, 202118 min

Will 5G Change the World? Marisa Viveros, IBM (Ep. 31)

IBM's Marisa Viveros, vice president of strategy and offerings for telecom, media and entertainment, discusses the combination of 5G, network automation and mobile edge computing, and gives some insight into increasingly complex enterprise 5G consumption models

Jan 27, 202121 min

Well, technically... progress is being made in wireless and fiber engineering (Ep. 26)

Carolyn Hardwick, the president of engineering at SQUAN, comes on the show to explain some of the latest progress and challenges she's experienced in wireless and fiber engineering in telecommunications. She also discusses the importance of female leadership and her role as the President of The Women's Wireless Leadership Forum.

Jan 26, 20218 min

Private Wireless Podcast – Private 4G versus private 5G (ep. 4)

Private 4G or 5G? That is the question, it seems, for enterprises looking at private cellular as a springboard for digital transformation. But it is not a straight choice between them, actually: decade-old LTE technology has come a long way, and is advancing still; new 5G technology is just in its infancy, with a way to go yet; and migration between the two should be smooth. This episode in the Private Wireless Podcast series, brought to you with Nokia, traces the path of private cellular for mi...

Jan 18, 202121 min

Well, technically… fixed access broadband has been our lifeline (Ep. 23)

Nokia's President of Fixed Networks Sandy Motley discusses the role that fixed access broadband has played during the COVID-19 pandemic and how Nokia and other industry leaders have responded to the crisis. She also shares what her favorite piece of technology is. (Spoiler: It's fixed access broadband.)

Dec 22, 202014 min

Private wireless podcast – 2020, the year everything changed (ep. 3)

2020; what a year! As society has sought new ways to work amid the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic, the telecoms industry has accelerated deployments of cellular-based LTE and 5G in industrial settings. 2020 was the year everything appeared to fall into place. This episode in the Private Wireless Podcast series, brought to you with Nokia, considers these pieces of the jigsaw, including better availability and flexibility of private network solutions, closer collaboration between IT and OT fu...

Dec 09, 202026 min

Will 5G Change the World? Phil Mottram, HPE (Ep. 29)

This week Phil Mottram, HPE's vice president and general manager of the Communications Technology Group, discusses the future of network slicing, the role of edge computing in 5G monetization, emerging dynamics between carriers and hyperscalers both looking to deliver private networks, and reflects on his greatest achievement.

Dec 09, 202022 min

Well, technically... software is truly more vital than ever (Ep. 21)

This year marked the tenth anniversary of Intel's Open source software project DPDK. To celebrate the occasion, the company's Vice President and General Manager of Network and Edge Platforms Jeni Panhorst explains the vital role that software will play in next-generation networks and highlights the innovation that Intel's network business has driven over the years.

Dec 08, 202022 min

Will 5G Change the World? Gheorghe Spiride, Ericsson (Ep. 28)

Ericsson's Gheorghe Spiride discusses what 5G can do for rural communities as well as how smaller operators are exploring the technology, and he parses whether the impact of 5G will be marked by a single action or, rather, something more like Jim Collins's flywheel effect.

Dec 02, 202038 min

Well, technically... farming is focused on being smarter and more automated (Ep. 20)

When John Deere first began supplying agricultural tools in 1804, it was pitchforks and shovels; today, it’s connectivity and data. On this episode of Well, technically... John Deere's Director of Intelligent Solutions Group Nancy Post digs into how the company is helping farmers improve efficiency and output with advanced technologies like AI and machine learning, and hopefully one day, 5G.

Dec 01, 202018 min

Will 5G Change the World? Asha Keddy, Intel (Ep. 27)

Asha Keddy, Intel corporate vice president and 5G executive sponsor, discusses unsung heroes, the constant pursuit of improvement, technology standardization, 3GPP Release 16 and Release 17, and how to drive scaled, programmatic innovation.

Nov 24, 202026 min
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