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Episode 205: G2 on 5G - Live from San Francisco Welcome and Introduction - Hosts Will Townsend and Anshel Sag kick off episode 205 from San Francisco. - The episode features an abbreviated format with four topics, following their attendance at T-Mobile Capital Markets Day. AST Space Mobile Satellite Launch - Discussion on AST Space Mobile's successful launch of commercial satellites, known as Blue...

Welcome and Introduction - Will Townsend welcomes listeners to episode 204 of the G2 on 5G podcast. - Co-host Anshel Sag joins the discussion, and they wish everyone a happy Labor Day weekend. Labor Day Plans and Personal Updates - Anshel Sag shares his plans to attend IFA in Berlin before the upcoming Apple event. - Will Townsend talks about watching the Longhorns' home opener in Austin and his c...

Welcome and Introduction - Will Townsend welcomes listeners to episode 203 of the G2 on 5G podcast. - Introduction of fellow analyst Anshel Sag. Nokia's 4G Connectivity on the Moon - Discussion on Nokia outfitting Artemis 3 lunar mission spacesuits with 4G connectivity. - Benefits of LTE network capability for astronauts, including helmet-mounted video cameras. Air Five's Converged Gateway Product...

Episode 202: The G2 on 5G Podcast Welcome and Introduction - Will Townsend welcomes listeners to episode 202 of the G2 on 5G podcast. - Introduction of fellow analyst Anshel Sag. - Overview of the episode's structure: six topics covered in about 20 minutes. FTC Rulings on Fake Reviews and Testimonials - Discussion on recent FTC rulings prohibiting fake reviews and testimonials. - Anshel Sag provid...

Welcome and Introduction - Will Townsend welcomes listeners to episode 201 of the G2 on 5G podcast. - Introduction of fellow analyst Anshel Sag. T-Mobile's Initiative with Channel Partners - Discussion on T-Mobile's collaboration with Ingram Micro and Tech Data Synnex. - Introduction of the Partner Plus program to subsidize 5G connected PCs and fixed wireless access solutions. - Subsidies include...

Welcome and Introduction - Will Townsend welcomes listeners to the 200th episode of the G2 on 5G podcast. - Introduction of fellow analyst Anshel Sag. - Overview of the episode's format: six topics in about 20 minutes. AWS vs. Nokia Lawsuit - Will Townsend discusses AWS's lawsuit against Nokia over telco cloud intellectual property. - Background on Nokia's exit from the cloud platform business and...

Welcome and Introduction - Will Townsend welcomes listeners to episode 199 of the G2 on 5G podcast. - Discussion about the upcoming milestone of episode 200 and a call for listener feedback on how to celebrate it. T-Mobile's Fiber Investment - Will Townsend discusses T-Mobile's $5 billion investment in a joint venture with KKR to purchase Metronet. - The strategic move aims to enhance T-Mobile's 5...

Welcome and Introduction - Will Townsend welcomes listeners to episode 198 of the G2 on 5G podcast. - Apologies for the delay due to Will's vacation and roof construction. - Brief discussion about their Fourth of July activities. Hurricane Barrel and Disaster Communication Efforts - Will Townsend discusses Hurricane Barrel's impact on South Texas. - Highlights the efforts of AT&T, T-Mobile, an...

Episode 197: The G2 on 5G - Key Highlights Welcome and Introduction - Will Townsend welcomes listeners to episode 197 of the G2 on 5G podcast. - Introduction of fellow analyst Anshel Sag. Nokia's Acquisition of Infinera - Will discusses Nokia's recent announcement to acquire Infinera for over $2 billion. - The acquisition aims to strengthen Nokia's optical networking and component business. - Pote...

Show Notes for Episode 196 of The G2 on 5G Welcome and Introduction - Hosts Will Townsend and Anshel Sag kick off the episode. - Anshel shares his recent experience at a Padres game and the Augmented World Expo conference. Microsoft's Shift in Telecom Strategy - Will discusses Microsoft's decision to exit the 5G application space on Azure for operators. - The focus shifts to infrastructure, simila...

In episode 195 of The G2 on 5G, hosts Will Townsend and Anshel Sag delve into six key topics shaping the 5G landscape: 1. AST SpaceMobile and Verizon Collaboration: Highlighting the extensive coverage and potential future partnerships, validating AST SpaceMobile's efforts. 2. Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference: Discussing updates on RCS, satellite messaging, iPhone mirroring, and Apple's new A...

Show Notes for Episode 194 of G2 on 5G Welcome and Introduction - Hosts Will Townsend and Anshel Sag welcome listeners to episode 194 of GT on 5G. - Brief discussion about their recent attendance at Dell Tech World and Microsoft Build. Ericsson's Investment in 5G Factory - Will discusses Ericsson's additional $50 million investment in its open RAN-ready 5G factory in Lewisville, Dallas. - Highligh...

Introduction: Welcome to episode 193 of the G Two on 5G podcast, where we provide the latest insights on everything 5G. In this episode, hosts Will Townsend and Anshel Sag discuss a range of topics from AT&T's new partnership to the impact of AI on 5G PCs. Let's dive in! Timestamps: 00:00:02: Introduction and Welcome Will Townsend and Anshel Sag kick off the episode, discussing their current t...

Podcast Show Notes: Episode 192 of G2 on 5G Welcome and Introduction - Host Will Townsend introduces the episode and fellow analyst Anshel Sag. - Discussion on the latest insights in the 5G realm, covering six topics in approximately 20 minutes. AWS and Telefonica Germany's 5G Cloud Core Initiative - AWS secures a significant win with Telefonica Germany moving over a million 5G subscribers to its...

In this 191st episode of The G2 on 5G, we cover: 1. Samsung and O2 Telefonica vRAN and ORAN deployment 2. Qualcomm posts stellar Q1 2024 Earnings, showing significant strength in China 3. AT&T Turbo launch promises to boost 5G data connectivity 4. The FCC fines the big three (plus Sprint) $200 million for violating customers’s privacy 5. Insights from MediaTek’s Analyst Day 6. Nokia is finally...

In this 190th episode of The G2 on 5G, we cover: 1. T-Mobile invests in fiber services with ambitions to broaden its broadband services beyond 5G FWA 2. AT&T and T-Mobile Earnings - T-Mobile completes Mint Mobile Acquisition 3. Will the FCC’s reinstatement of net neutrality impact the monetization of 5G network slicing? 4. Intel Earnings - 5G affecting networking business? 5. Verizon supports...

In this 189th episode of The G2 on 5G, we cover: 1. T-Mobile partners with Delta Airlines to reimagine network operations with 5G 2. Google promotes Rick Osterloh to head Android and Hardware teams to merge AI efforts 3. 5G DSS rides off into the sunset in the U.S. 4. Samsung Networks and Qualcomm hit 1024 QAM milestone with FDD and TDD spectrum 5. Industry veteran Mo Katibeh joins T-Mobile for Bu...

In this 188th episode of The G2 on 5G, we cover: 1. AT&T may be testing some tweaks to its mid-band 5G network 2. The CHIPS Act direct funding is picking up steam: Intel ($8.5B), TSMC ($6.6B), and Samsung ($6.4B) all get funding to expand leading-node US chip manufacturing. Intel is expected to invest $100 Billion, TSMC $65 billion, and Samsung $40 billion in US facilities. 3. AST SpaceMobile...

In this 187th episode of The G2 on 5G, we cover: 1. Casa Systems files for bankruptcy as it attempts to reorganize its 5G core, RAN and cable assets 2. Is the DoD preparing to release 3GHz spectrum for 5G or 6G applications? 3. Does Airspan’s reorgainztion breathe new life into the once high flying provider of Open RAN and small cell infrastructure? 4. Is Huawei on the road to recovery with its la...

In this 186th episode of The G2 on 5G, we cover: 1. Booz Allen, Ericsson and Nokia partner to focus on modernizing U.S. Navy communications with 5G lab and POC efforts 2. Tesla wants to deploy Private 5G, could this spur other automakers to do the same? 3. AT&T announces 5G powered Internet Air for Business and partners with Microsoft Teams for 5G & AI-infused unified communications soluti...

In this 185th episode of The G2 on 5G, we cover: 1. Ericsson and Nokia establish new business units to focus on 5G U.S. govt and military deployments 2. US Department of Justice and 15 States Sue Apple for Anti-Competitive Smartphone Tactics 3. Three UK books first loss in nearly 15 years blaming 5G deployment costs 4. NVIDIA GTC 2024 - NVIDIA charges into Telco with renewed 5G and 6G aspirations...

In this 184th episode of The G2 on 5G, we cover:    1. Will Open RAN benefit from a possible $9B in FCC subsidies (5G Fund) for U.S. rural 5G deployments?   2. What does the FCC’s new 100/20 Mbps down/up definition for broadband mean for 5G FWA?   3. T-Mobile and Dialpad extend partnership for AI-enabled business communications - could 5G VoNR deliver additional capabilities? &...

In this 183rd episode of The G2 on 5G, we cover:    1. FCC probes AT&T recent outage   2. T-Mobile finally gets its Auction 108 Spectrum, could supercharge T-Mobile’s rural push   3. Sateliot readies four NB-IoT satellites for deployment supporting 5G NR   4. Dish won’t buy T-Mobile’s 800 MHz spectrum, setting up for an auction   5. Will’s visit and impressions ti...

In this 182nd episode of The G2 on 5G, we cover:  1. API finally gains traction as 5G mobile networks seek programmability and monetization - is Vonage positioned to capitalize? 2. AI is everywhere and in everything - an extension of CES: Intel AI PC and Qualcomm AI Hub+ New Snapdragon x80 Modem and FastConnect 7900 3. NTN and LEO satellite service continues to be hot - who’s still in front?...

In this 181st episode of The G2 on 5G, we cover:   1. AT&T launches Dynamic Defense    2. The AT&T nationwide cellular outage, explanation and hasty conclusions   3. MWC Barcelona 2024 and three anticipated themes   4. Qualcomm R&D Demos and Other pre-MWC 2024 Announcements, including 6G   5. Singtel claims first app-based 5G network slicing capability &nb...