Ciena reports robust Q3 2019 results, highlighting what they perceive as a competitive edge against Huawei, one of its key rivals. While perhaps somewhat self-serving, this perspective has resonance due to the mounting geopolitical pressure to exclude Huawei from strategic operator 5G-IoT build-outs and using the company’s AI engines.
Huawei on 5G: Asia-Pacific is the Early Pace Setter
Huawei’s standing in the nascent worldwide 5G market is solid as it has secured over fifty 5G commercial contracts and shipped over 200,000 Massive MIMO AAUs. The timing of this update is critical as Huawei must contend with mounting geopolitical pressure to exclude its portfolio from a multitude of 5G network build-outs due primarily to national security concerns. Even with geopolitical restrictions and mounting concern over its supply chain stability, Huawei is fulfilling ongoing 5G customer demands.
Huawei Ascend AI Processors Show Its Ambition Despite Tensions
Huawei Ascend processors are another sign of the company’s ambitions to build and deliver soutions without any dependene on U.S. based companies.
Huawei Expects Trade Reprieve, But Stability Is What Is Needed Most
Huawei is expected to receive another 90-day reprieve to purchase goods from U.S. -based companies. This brings answers, but perhaps more questions.
Huawei Prepares HarmonyOS To Launch If China US Strains Escalate
As US and China trade talks continue to leave companies in limbo, Huawei is ready to launch HarmonyOS to support its Mobile Devices and PC’s replacing Android and Windows if necessary. What does this mean for Huawei?
Paris Calling: Huawei Joins Paris Call Initiative to Bolster Global Cybersecurity – Will it Make a Difference?
Last week Huawei Technologies joined the Paris Call Initiative, a declaration aimed at spurring collective action toward securing cyberspace.
Huawei Keeps a Footing in the 5G Race in the UK
Huawei has seen an onslaught of challenges as the U.S. and Australia have banned their technologies in critical 5G infrastructure. The U.K. is now pondering whether to allow the Chinese company to participate in their 5G network deployments.
U.S. Semiconductor Industry Granted Permission to Sell to Huawei
The U.S. Semiconductor Industry, lobbying on behalf of Qualcomm, Intel, Broadcom, and others granted permission to sell to Huawei.
5G Rising: Ericsson Validates 5G is Booming Sooner than Later
The June 2019 Ericsson Mobility Report is a key indicator that the ongoing trade and geopolitical disputes, primarily between the U.S. and China, will not hinder worldwide 5G momentum. The report forecasts 1.9 billion 5G subscriptions – up from 1.5 billion forecasted in the November 2018 edition – an increase of almost 27 percent. Here’s why 5G is booming sooner rather than later.
Nokia Surges and Shines: Confirms 42 Commercial 5G deals across the Planet
Nokia confirms 42 commercial 5G deals across the planet, asserting a steady pipeline for continued growth. It appears like it’s Nokia’s time to shine.