Huawei and Ericsson sign a cross-licensing agreement on 5G patents

Huawei announced a long-term global patent cross-licensing agreement with Swedish company Ericsson. The partnership covers standards such as 3GPP, ITU, IEEE, and IETF for 3G, 4G, and 5G cellular technologies. The agreement covers sales of both network infrastructure and consumer devices, and the companies will be able to use each other’s patented standardized technologies. Alan…

Laptops vs. Routers for Mission-Critical Vehicle Connectivity

4G/5G enabled laptops and dedicated in-vehicle routers can be used by first responders, utilities, transit authorities and other mission-critical organizations to keep their field teams connected. This connectivity helps improve operational efficiency, organizational transparency and safety for workers and the public. Connected laptops offer increased flexibility compared to a router as they can be used…

Dropbox ends unlimited storage for its Advanced plan

Dropbox is ending unlimited storage for its business-oriented Advanced plan because it’s had enough of some users abusing the offering. In a blog post explaining its decision, the company, which has more than 18 million paying users globally, said it’s noticed that a growing number of customers have been buying Advanced subscriptions “not to run…