The 6G Podcast by Moor Insights & Strategy

In this 129th episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover: 1. 2022 look back: T-Mobile’s Business Rise 2. 2022 look back: 5G Networks Mature 3. 2022 look back: Private Networking and 5G as a Service 4. 2022 look back: FWA hits its stride 5. 2023 prediction: Open RAN Hits its Stride 6. 2023 prediction: Standalone starts to get real momentum

In this 10th Standalone Edition Episode (Ep. 128) of the G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will speak with Ingmārs Pūķis Vice President and Board Member LMT, about a multitude of 5G topics, including background on LMT and 5G Techritory. Topics Discussed: 1. A background of 5G Techritory and Will's experience attending the event and some of Ingmar's insights 2. 5G use cases that LMT is seeing in the Baltics and...

In this 127th episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover: 1. Ericsson exits the IoT business - is it a smart move? 2. Verizon hits 175M POPs with 5G C-Band rollout ahead of schedule, announces 10K vRAN sites with Samsung and Ericsson 5G Cloud RAN to hit 20,000 sites 3. Key insights from T-Mobile’s recently published State of Fixed Wireless report 4. BMW inks NumberSync for Connected Car deal w...

In this 126th episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover: 1. 5G Techritory Recap 2. AWS ReInvent Recap - Vodafone Edge Innovation Lab, JMA 5G XRAN, Amazon EKS & Intel FlexRAN validation 3. Bharti Airtel and Meta extend subsea cable to India- what it means for 5G deployments 4. Ericsson's November 2022 Mobility Report makes many 5G predictions, including 1 billion 5G connections by year’s e...

In this 9th Standalone Edition Episode (Ep. 125) of the G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will speak with Asst. City Manager and CTO of Peach Tree Corners, Brandon Branham, about a multitude of 5G topics, including autonomous vehicles, infrastructure, and public-private partnerships, including one with T-Mobile that has enabled many of the innovations in Peach Tree Corners. Topics Discussed: 1. An overview of...

In this 124th episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover: 1. Rakuten and Juniper Networks team to provide RIC for free and what it means for 5G operator monetization opportunities 2. MediaTek Executive Summit Recap - Dimensity 9200, T800, and More! 3. Cradlepoint announces the availability of 5G optimized SD-WAN - what’s the big deal and highlights from Will’s recently published brief 4. LinkN...

In this 122nd episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover: 1. T-Mobile 3Q earnings highlights and insights 2. Huawei Earnings & US DoJ charges that Chinese spies tried to obstruct its Huawei investigation 3. Digging into Dish’s claim that it covers less than 30% of the U.S. population with 5G Standalone 4. Starlink may start capping user bandwidth usage 5. The NFL leans into private cellula...

In this 122nd episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover: 1. 5G Americas analyst event insights 2. Verizon loses more customers in Q3 but crosses 1M fixed wireless customers, are these ripples of an initially flawed 5G strategy or are price hikes to blame? Verizon’s stock is at its lowest in over a decade and down 29% this year alone. 3. Boeing drops Verizon for T-Mobile as a secondary mobile...

In this 121st episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover: 1. T-Mobile For Business Analyst Summit 2. Semiconductor export restrictions go into effect, what does it mean for 5G? 3. Reliance Jio announces Ericsson and Nokia partnerships to build its new 5G network 4. Charter's new $50 internet and wireless bundle 5. Verizon announces commercial SA 5G Core 6. Open Signal shows Verizon and AT&...

In this 120th episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover: 1. Will’s time with AT&T’s CEO John Stankey this week and the AST Space Mobile satellite partnership reveal 2. Could Huawei relaunch phones with 5G next year? 3. Will’s follow up conversation this week with the city of Las Vegas and NTT’s partnership 4. SpaceX reignites 12GHz 5G debate with Dish with 3rd Party Report 5. Rakuten’s Sy...

In this 119th episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover: 1. Observations from #MWC22 Las Vegas 2. Razer Edge 5G gaming handheld is finally coming to market on Verizon! 3. T-Mobile expects to hit 8M FWA subs by 2025 - could it adversely impact future mobile service delivery? 4. Verizon and Lockheed use 5G drones to locate military targets 5. NTT announces plans to help Las Vegas deploy the lar...

In this 118th episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover: 1. Comcast to deploy Samsung 5G infrastructure to improve its MVNO service - is Verizon to blame? 2. Helium creator Nova Labs signs 5G MVNO deal with T-Mobile; wants to be the world’s first Crypto carrier 3. T-Mobile and Pano AI team to leverage 5G connected cameras to detect wildfires - and why it could be a game changer 4. Lynk gets t...

On this 117th Episode of the G2 on 5G, Will and Anshel talk to OnGo Alliance President Dave Wright about CBRS and Private 5G networks and dynamic spectrum access, among other topics. 0:00:00 Intro 0:00:37 Dave's background 0:02:11 Brief update on OnGo Alliance and what the alliance does 0:06:45 New OnGo Alliance members and device certification 0:12:12 CBRS's initial focus was on private LTE, but...

In this 116th episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover: 1. How AT&T is managing its monster $1.6B electricity bill to reduce OpEx tied to its 5G network - is it a model for other operators? 2. Apple iPhone 14 Launch and New 5G Bands, satellite connectivity, eSIM only in US 3. Will’s impressions from his visit to the Curiosity Lab at Peachtree Corners and how 5G plays a pivotal role 4. Lo...

In this episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover: 1. AT&T and Corning tie-up aimed at bolstering fiber optic cable supply & what it means for 5G deployments 2. Reliance Jio says it will spend $25 billion rolling out its 5G SA network across India by the end of 2023 3. Verizon accidentally spent $1.5M on the 2.5 Ghz auction - what happened? 4. 2.5 Ghz Auction closes at $428 million, T...

In this episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover: 1. Ericsson and Nokia announce collaborations with Google for network slicing- what does it mean for 5G service delivery on Android devices? 2. T-Mobile and SpaceX announce partnership to bring satellite coverage to underserved areas and improve coverage nationwide and beyond 3. Is Huawei on the run out of 5G in India? 4. North America smartp...

In this episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover: 1. Mavenir lays off half of its marketing staff & secures public credit facilities - is there trouble in Open RAN land? 2. Motorola Edge 5G phone launches with MediaTek’s Dimensity 1050 which for the first time brings mmWave support to a MediaTek-based device, MediaTek also announced the T830 which is squarely aimed at enabling FWA CPEs a...

The G2 on 5G Podcast – Episode 112 – August 12th, 2022 In this episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover: 1. Are the rumors of Amazon building 5G robots true? 2. CHIPS and Science Act Signed - What does it mean for 5G and 6G? 3. Indian operator Bharti Airtel sees big things for 5G SA private networking services but will mobile network operators be the only path? 4. FCC shockingly denies RDOF...

The G2 on 5G Podcast – Episode 111 – August 5th, 2022 In this episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover: 1. Dish launches Boost Infinite as second postpaid 5G service - how will it complement its Project Genesis offering and is it a way to leverage the prepaid business sinking ship? 2. Will Dish walk away from T-Mobile’s 800MHz spectrum? What could this mean for Dish and T-Mobile customers? 3...

The G2 on 5G Podcast – Episode 110 – July 29, 2022 In this episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover: 1. ExteNet announces private 5G deployment for Austin’s Circuit of the Americas - Will’s personal take on why it’s so badly needed 2. India’s 5G Auction Results, Reliance Jio takes the lead, $18 billion raised 3. NTT and Intel to help BMW deploy a 5G test site and the expected business outcom...

The G2 on 5G Podcast – Episode 109 – July 23, 2022 In this episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover: 1. Verizon 2Q disappoints while AT&T shines - is there trouble in their 5G paradise? 2. Samsung inks deal with Mediacom for CBRS FWA deployment 3. Rural US carriers ask the feds to pump up the 5G Fund - is it a realistic ask? 4. Singtel reached 95% 5G standalone ‘nationwide coverage’ 5. F...

The G2 on 5G Podcast – Episode 107 – July 15, 2022 In this episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover: 1. Nokia partners with the US Air Force to test spectrum interference between military radar systems and 5G networks- what are the implications? 2. Verizon’s new 5G Welcome Unlimited plan is cheap at $30/mo for 4 lines, but lacks 5G UW, which is the entire purpose of getting 5G at this point....

The G2 on 5G Podcast – Episode 107 – July 8, 2022 In this episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover: 1. SpaceX’s war on 12GHz for 5G has flooded the FCC with over 70K comments 2. AT&T CTO shuffle 3. GE Healthcare opens its first 5G Innovation Lab in India, seems a bit premature since India still hasn’t even had its 5G auction, let alone 5G networks deployed 4. T-Mobile expands 5G Home Int...

The G2 on 5G Podcast – Episode 106 – July 1, 2022 In this episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover: 1. Cisco partners with General Dynamics to deliver private 5G services to US federal governmental entities - what are the expected outcomes? 2. Could Apple’s 5G modem delay rumors push it back into Qualcomm’s arms for longer? 3. What’s the deal with Dish’s 5G network performance inconsistencie...

The G2 on 5G Podcast – Episode 105 – June 24, 2022 In this episode of The G2 on 5G, Anshel and Will Cover: 1. Airbus to build a multi-market 5G network 2. The dish on Dish meeting its 5G coverage goal and avoiding the big FCC fine 3. Have T-Mobile and Dish patched things up with new master agreement terms? 4. Nokia launches the 5G Innov Lab in Paris - can it accelerate use case deployments? 5. Tra...