
Category: Wireless
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A Battle in Wireless Networking Semis
There is a battle brewing for wireless network semis featuring Intel whose chip looks pricey, Marvel who is highly flexible and Qualcomm who has serious radio skills but also a history of…
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MWC 2023 – First Impressions
We just got back from Barcelona. MWC is back, bustling without being overcrowded and very productive. There was no single bit new thing, but lots of progress on lots of fronts.
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Intel Mobile Deja Vu
The market for base station and RAN silicon is shaping up to one of the most interesting to watch in the new year. And intel seems to have forgotten its long, sorry…
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Arm vs Qualcomm – FUD edition
Qualcomm claims Arm wants to shift its business model to charge OEMs rather than chip companies. We think is unlikely, but wow will it be hard if they do try to make…
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Will Apple build its own RF chips?
Will Apple build its own RF chips – it turns out this is much more complicated than it sounds, and Apple is already getting almost everything it wants from its RF suppliers.…
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Is Apple Failing at Modems?
There are a lot of reasons why Apple’s cellular modem may be failing, most of them just come down to the fact that modems are different and hard.
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Will someone else buy Arm?
There seems to be some momentum for Arm to sell itself to some sort of consortium of major licensees. In theory, this could be a good outcome, but in practice would be…
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Thanks to China we now see how awesome Starlink can be
China’s defense apparatus demonstrates how Starlink has become a commercially viable consumer satellite offering.
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Who needs a Private Network?
Private networks remain a hot topic, probably beyond their real world utility. That being said, for enterprises who need them, like oil and gas companies, they can be a powerful option.
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What Is It For?
By building their core network on AWS DISH is making a bit that this path will provide economics and flexibility so great that it offsets the many risks of relying so heavily…