May 2nd, 2024 2:14 PM 0 COMMENTS

O2 Telefonica Launches First Commercial Open RAN Site in Germany With Samsung

German telecommunications service provider O2 Telefonica (Telefonica Germany) announced the launch of its first virtualised RAN (vRAN) and Open RAN commercial site in Germany in partnership with Samsung Electronics. The site is now operating in Landsberg am Lech, Bavaria, providing 4G and 5G services to customers, Telefonica Germany said on Thursday. Also Read: Telefonica to Test vRAN and Open RAN in Germany With Samsung Commercial Site Launch According to the... Read More

April 15th, 2024 8:00 PM 1 COMMENTS

Samsung Overtakes Apple to Become World’s Largest Smartphone Vendor

Samsung has become the world’s largest smartphone vendor by shipping the most devices in Q1 2024. Preliminary data from IDC shows that iPhone shipments fell 9.6% YoY during the quarter, enabling Samsung to take the edge. While Samsung also saw a decline in shipments, the decline for Apple was much higher. For Samsung, the decline in smartphone shipments during the quarter was at 0.7% YoY to 60.1 million units. At... Read More

March 7th, 2024 3:05 PM 0 COMMENTS

Samsung Galaxy M14 Now Available in India

Samsung has listed yet another new smartphone in the M series for the Indian market. The new device here is the Galaxy M14 4G. It is a budget device meant for users who are satisfied with using 4G networks and want great value for the money they are spending. The Galaxy M14 4G has a large display, and a big battery, and ships with Android 13-based Oue UI 5.1 out... Read More

February 28th, 2024 11:10 AM 0 COMMENTS

Samsung and Intel Make Progress with vRAN

Samsung Electronics and Intel are making steady progress with advancing virtualised Open RAN a reality in global networks. Samsung Electronics announced that they have completed the industry's first end-to-end call in a lab environment with a future Intel Xeon Processor (codenamed Granite Rapids-D), on a virtualised Open RAN network powered by Samsung's vRAN 3.0. The call was made in a Samsung R&D lab in Korea. The companies used Intel's Granite... Read More

February 27th, 2024 2:18 PM 0 COMMENTS

Samsung Joins AI-RAN Alliance to Lead AI and 6G Innovation

Samsung Electronics has officially announced that it is joining the AI-RAN Alliance as a founding member. The company wants to work on developing AI (artificial intelligence) and 6G with AI-RAN Alliance. Samsung announced this at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024. The AI-RAN Alliance comprises many companies (Microsoft, Amazon, Nvidia, Arm, Softbank and more) that all want to work together to bring a convergence of AI and wireless communications. This... Read More

February 23rd, 2024 7:54 PM 0 COMMENTS

Apple and Samsung Together Shipped 1 Billion 5G Smartphones, More than Any Brand

The global cumulative 5G smartphone shipments crossed the 2 billion units milestone in Q4 2023, said a Counterpoint Research report. This milestone took less than 5 years globally, while for 4G it took six years. The report said that almost 70% of all 5G phone shipments came from developed countries/markets such as the US, Western Europe, and China. Samsung and Apple were the top 5G phone brands, that shipped about... Read More

February 19th, 2024 4:43 PM 0 COMMENTS

Telus to Build 5G Virtualized RAN, Open RAN Network in Canada With Samsung

Canadian telecommunications company Telus has announced its collaboration with Samsung to build commercial virtualized and open radio access network (RAN) technology, which promises enhanced performance, flexibility, energy efficiency, and automation. Telus claims that it will be Canada's first to implement this technology, with the collaboration expanding from greenfield (new builds) to brownfield (existing infrastructure) deployments. Also Read: Telus Advances 5G Standalone Network in Canada Telus and Samsung Partnership This move... Read More

February 14th, 2024 5:49 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vodafone Partners with Samsung and AMD to Test Open RAN Chip

Vodafone announced that it partnered with Samsung and AMD to successfully demonstrate their first end-to-end data call leveraging AMD's new general-purpose processor or an Open RAN platform. This successful demonstration takes Vodafone one step closer to partnering up with companies to build an Open RAN ecosystem to drive competition and innovation in the market. With a strong Open RAN ecosystem, telcos will have more options to choose from when it... Read More

February 14th, 2024 1:40 PM 0 COMMENTS

Samsung Teams Up with Princeton University to Research 6G

Samsung Research America (SRA) has teamed up with Princeton University to research and develop 6G technology. Princeton, an Ivy League research institute has its own NextG Initiative Corporate Affiliates Program, that focuses on researching and developing the next generation of wireless technology, 6G. The initiative was started by Princeton to ensure that the work towards the adoption of new tech across various areas, such as cloud and edge networks, network... Read More

January 28th, 2024 5:58 PM 0 COMMENTS

Android eSIM Transfer Capability Spotted for Galaxy S24 Ultra

To make the smartphone experience more convenient for users, OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) have started offering eSIM transferring capabilities on their phones. At the previous Mobile World Congress (MWC), Google said it is working on a tool that would enable smartphones to transfer their eSIMs. Later, the feature was spotted for the Pixel 8 series. But it wasn't extended to many phones. Samsung also started offering the feature to users... Read More

January 23rd, 2024 7:23 AM 0 COMMENTS

OnePlus or Samsung: Whose Flagship Should You Buy in 2024

OnePlus is going to launch the OnePlus 12 series on Jan 23, 2024. Last week, Samsung launched the Galaxy S24 series in India and globally. Samsung's S24 series is truly remarkable. However, the best of Samsung is packed in a phone that starts at Rs 1,29,999 (Galaxy S24 Ultra). But the best of OnePlus will be available at a much lower price with the OnePlus 12. While we don't know... Read More

January 20th, 2024 4:01 PM 0 COMMENTS

Samsung to Charge Extra for AI, but Not Immediately

Samsung will charge users extra for consuming AI (artificial intelligence) powered features on its products, starting with smartphones. At the recent Galaxy AI event, Samsung announced its latest flagship smartphone series - Galaxy S24. All three smartphones come with the kind of AI features that no other Samsung phone currently supports or ever launched with. The Galaxy AI features, which many are calling excellent and very helpful for their daily... Read More

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