FCC Committed to Open RAN as 6G Enabler, Commissioner Starks Says

If there is one trending topic in the telecommunications industry that will help enable 6G, it’s Open RAN. At least, that is FCC Commissioner Geoffrey Starks’ stance. Speaking at the 6GSymposium Fall 2024, Starks made the case for disaggregation, stating that it will offer several alternatives for challenges that the operators face today. “While 6G […]

Making 6G Profitable: New White Paper

  The telecommunications industry has outlined a promising vision for 6G based on technology innovation technologies, immersive customer experiences, and vertical industry propositions. However, the journey to 6G starts from 5G’s lacklustre commercial performance, a factor that is pressuring communication service providers to invest with caution and to place demands for profitable growth much more […]

Nokia’s Peter Vetter: ‘6G is an opportunity to create more value out of the network’

Nokia Bell Labs’ Peter Vetter is not only optimistic about 6G; he’s confident that the next generation of mobile communications will bring even more financial return to players – as long as we start planning accordingly. In this interview with 6GWorld ahead of the 6GSymposium Fall 2024, Vetter shared Nokia’s advancements in research, the main […]

“A Very Pragmatic 6G” – New Next G Alliance Chief Sets Out His Mission

Next G Alliance’s newly-appointed Managing Director, Jaydee Griffith, spoke to 6GWorld. Expecting the imminent birth of a new child, Jaydee is unable to make it to 6GSymposium, but set out his thoughts on the direction of the NGA, the changes facing the industry at the moment and how he aims to work with different entities […]

5G Americas: WRC-23 Challenges Set the Stage for North America Towards 6G

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Telecom association 5G Americas announced a new white paper on the challenges and optimal solutions for advancing 6G in North America. “Spectrum in North America: The Impact of WRC-23” digests some key outcomes from the World Radiocommunication Conference held in November 2023. According to 5G Americas, WRC-23 highlighted the need for new exclusive use of […]