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Open RAN spent last year as a plucky but weak challenger with excellent PR and a receptive audience. If it were a sportsperson, it would probably be Eddie "the Eagle" Edwards, a chirpy ski jumper who represented Great Britain in the 1988 Olympics but finished dead last by some margin, less eagle than flightless duck. Edwards captured the public imagination that year like no other skier. His story was eventually turned into a Hollywood movie. The authorities were not impressed, though. After th...

Nokia selected by NASA to build first ever cellular network on the Moon Nokia selected by NASA to build first ever cellular network on the Moon Lunes, 19 Octubre 2020 04:01 LTE/4G technology promises to revolutionize lunar surface communications by delivering reliable, high data rates while containing power, size and cost. Communications will be a crucial component for NASAs Artemis program, which will establish a sustainable presence on the Moon by the end of the decade. E...

New leaders often bring a management refresh but rarely as much upheaval as the latest regime change at Nokia. Including erstwhile CEO Rajeev Suri, seven top executives have now either fallen on their swords or been dismissed from their posts in recent months (the full list is shown below). For Pekka Lundmark, Nokias latest boss, the mission is to reduce the pool of decision makers with seats on the global leadership team to just 11, from the 17 Nokia had under Suri. This cull, it is hoped, wi...

New leaders often bring a management refresh but rarely as much upheaval as the latest regime change at Nokia. Including erstwhile CEO Rajeev Suri, seven top executives have now either fallen on their swords or been dismissed from their posts in recent months (the full list is shown below). For Pekka Lundmark, Nokias latest boss, the mission is to reduce the pool of decision makers with seats on the global leadership team to just 11, from the 17 Nokia had under Suri. This cull, it is hoped, wi...

IP/Optical leaders set for advisory role as they pack up their desks No word yet on current Nokia Software head Bhaskar Gorti Job losses seem certain as Nokia restructures and decentralizes Nokia has confirmed that Sandra Motley, currently President of Fixed Networks, will continue to lead the fixed access broadband line of business as part of the Network Infrastructure division that will begin operations on 1 January 2021 under the leadership of Federico Guillén.  That division will compris...

Nokia appoints former head of Ericsson Networks into an executive position Recently, Nokia appointed former Ericsson executive, Nishant Batra, as its chief strategy and technology officer. This appointment is part of CEO Pekka Lundmark’s commitment to re-building Nokia’s management team. Bartra will join Nokia in mid-January next year to succeed Marcus Weldon. Marcus is one of the top executives who are leaving due to Lundmark’s large-scale business restructuring. The incoming executive...

* Veoneer to appoint Giuseppe Rosso as acting CTO * Several senior execs have quit Nokia in management reshuffle (Recasts, adds details) STOCKHOLM/HELSINKI, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Nokia on Thursday named rival Ericsson’s former executive Nishant Batra as chief strategy and technology officer and member of its group leadership team, effective Jan. 18. Chief Executive Officer Pekka Lundmark announced a new structure for Nokia in October which from Jan. 1 will have 11 members in the leadership team ...

Nokia grabs ex-Ericsson networks head to replace CTO - Mobile World Live 17 DEC 2020 Nokia appointed former Ericsson executive Nishant Batra as its new chief strategy and technology officer, as CEO Pekka Lundmark begins to rebuild his executive team ahead of a string of forthcoming departures. Batra will join the company in mid-January, taking over CTO responsibilities from Marcus Weldon, one of a number of high-profile executives set to leave Nokia as Lundmark imposes a massive business restr...

Synopsis Chief Executive Officer Pekka Lundmark announced a new structure for Nokia in October which from Jan. 1 will have 11 members in the leadership team rather than 17. Marcus Weldon, Nokia’s previous technology chief, stepped down late last month. STOCKHOLM/HELSINKI: Nokia on Thursday named rival Ericsson’s former executive Nishant Batra as chief strategy and technology officer and member of its group leadership team, effective Jan. 18. Chief Executive Officer Pekka Lundmark announced ...

Nokia hires ex-Ericsson exec to be new head techie Samsung boasts mega-core performance, gets jiggy with IBM Industry love-ins, some cracking 5G core throughput and Nokia’s new chief tech-head scream the loudest in today’s news chorus. Deutsche Telekom’s T-Systems and AWS have strengthened their partnership with a multi-year Strategic Collaboration Agreement that will result in faster enterprise cloud migrations and enhanced security to T-Systems customers. If its good for the customers...