
Rakuten Mobile to support US commercial deployment of Open RAN
Pairs with the NTIA to boost Open RAN rollout in the US
Pairs with the NTIA to boost Open RAN rollout in the US
The agreement will see the telcos work together to ensure connectivity is available when possible during natural disasters
Macquarie will lead the investor consortium
NTT Docomo, KDDI Corp, SoftBank Corp, and Rakuten Mobile will provide 4G and 5G services
The country's youngest telco continues its network expansion
The threat of natural disasters makes the case for space comms, operator says
Funds will be used to shore up loss-making mobile unit
It will be open to other telecom operators in Europe and the Middle East
The operator has announced the general availability of its Open RAN product