Verizon makes strides with 5G virtualisation ambitions
Verizon hailed a major milestone in its virtualisation efforts, completing an end-to-end 5G data session on a live network, a feat it believes will enable wide-scale mobile edge computing and…
Verizon wheels out 5G for Indy 500 fans
Verizon teamed with NBC Sports to recreate the upcoming Indianapolis 500 motor race for fans in AR, marking its latest effort to stir interest in sports-related 5G applications. The operator…
LG Uplus blazes trail for Verizon 5G roaming plan
Verizon readied a new international 5G roaming service following a series of trials with LG Uplus in South Korea, but noted its launch must wait for compatible handsets to become…
Verizon finds solid ground in Q2
Verizon regained its footing in Q2, posting a double-digit jump in profit and adding mobile subscribers despite headwinds caused by the Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. Profit attributable to Verizon rose 19.1…
Verizon, Cellwize put AI to work for 5G
Verizon made another move to accelerate its 5G rollout, partnering with software company Cellwize to launch a RAN platform which automates site design and enables vendor-neutral application development. The operator…
US operator 5G ad spat rages on
Verizon became the latest operator to face claims of false 5G advertising, arranging changes despite disagreeing with a US business watchdog over claims two of its commercials misled consumers about…
Verizon progresses towards 5G SA core switch
Verizon continued preparations to move traffic to a standalone (SA) 5G core later this year, announcing the completion of its first successful end-to-end data session using the infrastructure. In a…
Verizon completes Pivotal 5G kit trial
Verizon completed a trial of new repeater technology with Pivotal Commware meant to help it more rapidly expand its mmWave 5G footprint, while also revealing an upgraded home broadband service…