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Orange and Samsung Advance Open RAN with First vRAN Call

VoIP Review

Orange France and Samsung have made noteworthy strides in the telecommunications sector by successfully finalizing the first virtualized Radio Access Network (vRAN) and Open RAN calls in southwestern France. These include support for various radio bands, featuring three-band O-RAN-compliant radios and 3.5GHz Massive MIMO radios.

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Sen. Blackburn Wants More Spectrum in Reconciliation

Broadband Breakfast

With the reauthorization would come a mandate to sell 600 megahertz of exclusive-use spectrum for mobile or fixed broadband, a pipeline the wireless carriers have been pushing to get included. Learn more about Speeding BEAD Summit What is Broadband Breakfast? It’s expected to raise about $88 billion to help pay for tax cuts.

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Telecom sessions at Nvidia’s 2025 AI developers GTC: March 17–21 in San Jose, CA

IEEE ComSoc

The AI-RAN brings these trends to fruition, providing an accelerated computing infrastructure that accelerates both radio signal processing and AI workloads. One is leveraging our state-of-the-art 3D electromagnetic ray tracing model and radio access network (RAN) modules for advanced 5G/6G end-to-end simulations.

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Standards are the key requirement for telco/satellite integration: D2D and satellite-based mobile backhaul

IEEE ComSoc

She pointed out that in 3GPP Releases 17, 18 and (forthcoming) 19 and 20, the work has progressed from IoT to broadband to low-earth orbit ( LEO ) satellites. WP 4B plans to hold a workshop on IMT2030, focusing on satellite radio interfaces.

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TAKE IT DOWN Act Passes House Commerce, But Not Without a Fight

Broadband Breakfast

introduced but ultimately withdrew an amendment that would have incorporated provisions from his own Intimate Privacy Protection Act. 2399 , the Rural Broadband Protection Act, would tighten FCC vetting procedures for broadband providers seeking federal funding in unserved areas. The amendment was voted down by voice vote.

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House Commerce Advances $88 Billion Spectrum Auction Plan, Turning Back Amendments

Broadband Breakfast

Wednesday, House Republicans on the Energy and Commerce Committee passed communications provisions in a broader reconciliation budget package unchanged, defeating a series of Democratic amendments that would have redirected spectrum auction revenue toward broadband affordability, public safety, and cybersecurity initiatives.

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Supporters Urge Capitol Hill to Protect Unlicensed, Shared Spectrum

Broadband Breakfast

The unlicensed band is largely used for Wi-Fi and fixed broadband. Ted Cruz and John Cornyn , both Republicans from the state, to “consider the importance” of the shared Citizens Broadband Radio Service band as they crafted the bill. The group’s members use the shared band to provide broadband.