Sean focuses

1 week ago | rcrwireless.com | Sean Kinney |Sean focuses

Editor’s note: I’m in the habit of bookmarking on LinkedIn and X, and in actual books, things I think are insightful and interesting. These days a lot of those things are about AI infrastructure but, more generally, those things are about how technology is reshaping our world. What I’m not in the habit of doing is ever revisiting those insightful, interesting bits of commentary and doing anything with them that would benefit anyone other than myself. This weekly column is an effort to correct that.

3 weeks ago | rcrwireless.com | Sean focuses |Sean Kinney

Fujitsu is taking an all-in-one approach to private wireless, including a managed service offering, to drive adoption from enterprise and industryCommunications service providers (CSPs) and network equipment vendors, both cooperatively and independently, have been gradually making inroads into the private wireless market.

1 month ago | rcrwireless.com | Sean Kinney |Sean focuses

Editor’s note: While you’re reading this, put on the song “One Fine Day” by David Byrne. It’s from the album Byrne made with Brian Eno called Everything That Happens Will Happen Today. I can’t think of a more appropriate title. For me to understand things, I tend to try to systematize them, layer in context, then try to draw some sort of conclusion. Mobile World Congress this year was a bit different. I’m not quite sure it was a mobile show; mobile was certainly part of it.

1 month ago | rcrwireless.com | Sean Kinney |Sean focuses

Ahead of Mobile World Congress, Verizon put out a good bit of news, most of which speaks broadly to how it’s laying the groundwork for its long-term network evolution. To briefly call a few out: In January, the company delineated six tech trends to watch in 2025: cloud-native networks, network slicing use cases, Open RAN is ready, an “AI inflection” is nigh, the API conversation is developing and promises value-add for customers, satellite D2D is progressing.

1 month ago | rcrwireless.com | Sean Kinney |Sean focuses

Qualcomm today announced a new brand, Dragonwing, for its industry-facing (non-consumer) solutions, including for embedded and industrial IoT, and cellular and networking infrastructure. Qualcomm Chief Marketing Officer Don McGuire, in a blog post published Feb. 25, laid out the branding logic. “While you may be familiar with the Snapdragon brand portfolio, you may not know that we have a whole suite of products outside of Snapdragon.