ARTICLES BY ED BILLER
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![week-in-5G-graphic]( "The Week in 5G: 2/23/2021 — Spectrum Allocation Woes in Malaysia and Spain; Dish + Amazon Deal Pending?")
The Week in 5G: 2/23/2021 — Spectrum Allocation Woes in Malaysia and Spain; Dish + Amazon Deal Pending?Plus Ericsson inks a deal in the UAE, the U.S. Department of Defense applies 5G to warehouse logistics, and more, all in this edition of the Week in 5G!
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![week-in-5G-graphic]( "The Week in 5G: 1/5/2021 — FCC Considers 12 GHz Band For 5G; 5G Advocates Target Spoken-For 6 GHz Spectrum")
The Week in 5G: 1/5/2021 — FCC Considers 12 GHz Band For 5G; 5G Advocates Target Spoken-For 6 GHz SpectrumPlus, 5G conspiracy theories culminate in both comedy and tragedy, all in this edition of the Week in 5G.
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![week-in-5G-graphic]( "The Week in 5G: 12/15/2020 — FCC C-Band Auction Tops $5 Billion; 220+ Million People Now Have 5G Access")
The Week in 5G: 12/15/2020 — FCC C-Band Auction Tops $5 Billion; 220+ Million People Now Have 5G AccessPlus, the first commercial deployment of indoor 5G cell sites, Australia preps for mmWave spectrum auctions, and more, all in this edition of the Week in 5G.
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![week-in-5G-graphic]( "The Week in 5G: 12/8/2020 — Finland, Sweden Face Huawei Ban Fallout; South Korea 5G Rollout A “Blueprint” For Other Nations")
The Week in 5G: 12/8/2020 — Finland, Sweden Face Huawei Ban Fallout; South Korea 5G Rollout A “Blueprint” For Other NationsPlus, a look at 5G challenges faced by the U.S. President-elect's incoming administration, aviation safety experts express concern over C-band spectrum reallocation, and more, all in this edition of the Week in 5G.
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![week-in-5G-graphic]( "The Week in 5G: 11/17/2020 — Huawei Tries To Flip UK Equipment Ban; Dish Network Inks First Infrastructure Deal")
The Week in 5G: 11/17/2020 — Huawei Tries To Flip UK Equipment Ban; Dish Network Inks First Infrastructure DealPlus, Brazil signs on to the U.S. Clean Network proposal, China launches a 6G test satellite, 5G cybersecurity threats garner increased attention, and more, all in this edition of the Week in 5G!
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![week-in-5G-graphic]( "The Week in 5G: 11/10/2020 — Biden Administration Inherits U.S. 5G Mess; South Koreans Dumping 5G for LTE")
The Week in 5G: 11/10/2020 — Biden Administration Inherits U.S. 5G Mess; South Koreans Dumping 5G for LTEPlus, Huawei fights to participate in the Brazilian and Swedish 5G equipment markets, Nokia’s wireless network infrastructure takes to the skies at a Turkish airport, and more, all in this edition of the Week in 5G.
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![week-in-5G-graphic]( "The Week in 5G: 10/27/2020 — UK Inks Deal with Japan’s NEC; U.S. Creates Rural 5G Fund")
The Week in 5G: 10/27/2020 — UK Inks Deal with Japan’s NEC; U.S. Creates Rural 5G FundPlus, national 5G network rumors dog the Trump administration, VMware and Samsung collaborate on network design, and more, all in this edition of the Week in 5G.
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![week-in-5G-graphic]( "The Week in 5G: 10/20/2020 — European Commission Urged to Fight 5G Misinformation; 5G Tech to Support 4G on Moon")
The Week in 5G: 10/20/2020 — European Commission Urged to Fight 5G Misinformation; 5G Tech to Support 4G on MoonPlus, new iPhones are announced, France and the U.S. deal with rollout struggles, and more, all in this edition of the Week in 5G.
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![week-in-5G-graphic]( "The Week in 5G: 10/6/2020 — USPS OIG Unveils 5G Plans; Telefónica Makes Moves in UK, Germany")
The Week in 5G: 10/6/2020 — USPS OIG Unveils 5G Plans; Telefónica Makes Moves in UK, GermanyPlus, Honeywell to test mid-band network at corporate HQ, Nokia announces a "world-first" 4G and 5G automation network slicing solution, and more, all in this edition of the Week in 5G.
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![week-in-5G-graphic]( "The Week in 5G: 9/22/2020 — EU Authorities Worry At Lagging 5G Rollout; Pentagon Wants Its Own 5G Networks")
The Week in 5G: 9/22/2020 — EU Authorities Worry At Lagging 5G Rollout; Pentagon Wants Its Own 5G NetworksPlus, 5G phone batteries drive up cobalt demand, Ericsson agrees to acquire Cradlepoint, and more, all in this edition of the Week in 5G.
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![week-in-5G-graphic]( "The Week in 5G: 9/15/2020 — Dish Taps Nokia For 5G Core Software; Gamers Willing To Pay More For Better Online Performance")
The Week in 5G: 9/15/2020 — Dish Taps Nokia For 5G Core Software; Gamers Willing To Pay More For Better Online PerformancePlus, the FCC holds an open radio access networks forum, T-Mobile and KU apply 5G to nursing education, and more, all in this edition of the Week in 5G.
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![week-in-5G-graphic]( "The Week in 5G: 9/1/2020 — Vodafone Court Loss Endangers U.K. 5G Rollout; First Extended-Range 5G NR Data Call Over mmWave")
The Week in 5G: 9/1/2020 — Vodafone Court Loss Endangers U.K. 5G Rollout; First Extended-Range 5G NR Data Call Over mmWavePlus, the 5G Future Forum's technical specs have dropped, the U.S. falls further behind its peers in 5G download speeds, Qualcomm reportedly dabbles in budget 5G chips, and more, all in this edition of the Week in 5G.
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![week-in-5G-graphic]( "The Week in 5G: 8/25/2020 — Weighing 5G Security Strategies; Smart Glasses For First Responders")
The Week in 5G: 8/25/2020 — Weighing 5G Security Strategies; Smart Glasses For First RespondersPlus, GaN PAs versus LDMOS, Russia courts Huawei, and perhaps a peek at a 6G chip, all in this edition of the Week in 5G .
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![week-in-5G-graphic]( "The Week in 5G: 8/18/2020 — 5G Not Yet A Threat to Wired Internet; India and Israel Expected to Shun Chinese Technology")
The Week in 5G: 8/18/2020 — 5G Not Yet A Threat to Wired Internet; India and Israel Expected to Shun Chinese TechnologyPlus, Qualcomm and CBN claim the world’s first large-bandwidth 2x30MHz 5G data call demonstration in the 700MHz (Band n28) FDD spectrum band, microwave gains consideration as a serious 5G transport option, and more, all in this edition of the Week in 5G.
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![week-in-5G-graphic]( "The Week in 5G: 8/11/2020 — Qualcomm Protests Ban U.S. Huawei Ban; NIST Develops Portable 5G Measurement System")
The Week in 5G: 8/11/2020 — Qualcomm Protests Ban U.S. Huawei Ban; NIST Develops Portable 5G Measurement SystemPlus, South Korea comes out on top in 5G downlink speed, AWS Wavelength Service comes to Boston and San Francisco, the U.S. digs up more mid-band spectrum for auction, and more, all in this edition of the Week in 5G.
Ed Biller
Ed Biller is the editorial director for RF Globalnet, Photonics Online, and Med Device Online, in addition to penning articles for each site and working with VertMarkets' vendor partners to produce insightful content.
As editorial director, Ed forms partnerships with subject matter experts (SMEs) across the medical device, RF/microwave, and optics/photonics industries, providing them the means and the editorial support to share their insights, experiences, and best practices among professionals involved in the development, manufacture, and regulatory navigation of technologies in these spaces.
As editor for RF Globalnet and Photonics Online, Ed writes editorial and articles for each site, both under his own byline and as a content writer for each site's vendor partners.
He also oversaw editorial production of the Electronics Group's annual publication, Electronic Military & Defense between 2015 and its final printing in 2018.
Prior to joining VertMarkets in 2015, Ed worked as a reporter for the Butler Eagle in Butler, Pa., and as a writer/editor for Dick Jones Communications, a niche public relations firm serving higher education institutions. He holds a B.A. in journalism from Penn State University, where he was a columnist for The Daily Collegian.
Connect with Ed on LinkedIn or email him at ebiller@vertmarkets.com