Ericsson

STANDARDS Partners’ proof-of-concept for next-generation video coding technology positively evaluated by the ITU-T Video Coding Experts Group and the ISO/IEC Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG)

The Private 5G Network framework offers a portable controlled setup built on NVIDIA; partners include FanDuel TV, Haivision, and Ericsson

They leveraged 5G Dual Connectivity to combine mid-band spectrum with mmWave, reaching peak uplink speeds over 2.2 Gbps

The test has implications for fixed-broadband and low-latency 5G broadcasts

New data from Ericsson shows that 5G is set to have a major impact on the media and entertainment industries

Annual forecast ups outlook for 5G growth, despite current North American lethargy

Ericsson is getting in on the OTT game, as the company has announced that it will launch a new end-to-end subscription video-on-demand content service, NuVu.

This content-push model relies LTE-“B” for “broadcast,” a cellular standard that is said to transmit one-to-many.

Verizon this week announced that it intended to launch 5G pilot programs in 11 U.S. markets by mid-2017.

The FCC this morning announced that it had “just authorized the first LTE-U—LTE for unlicensed—devices in the 5 GHz band.”