*Guest Blog by Scott Bicheno, Editorial Director of Telecoms.com At the recent Mobile World Congress event Telecoms.com moderated a panel discussion hosted by Mavenir with the aim of providing a status update on Open RAN. Scott Bicheno, Editorial Director of Telecoms.com Open RAN has reached an inflection point. The initial hype has subsided and the…
During the recent Mobile World Congress 2025, Scott Bicheno, Editorial Director at Telecoms.com, moderated a panel session at the Mavenir booth. The panel featured industry leaders such as Rob Soni, Vice President of RAN Technology at AT&T; BG Kumar, President of Access Networks, Platforms and MDE at Mavenir; and Joe Madden, Founder and Chief Analyst at Mobile Experts.
Mavenir’s subject matter experts such as Brandon Larson, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Cloud, AI & IMS Business Strategy; Rick Mostaert, Vice President of Product Management, RAN; Jon Benson, SVP & GM Radio Business Unit; and Dejan Leskaroski, VP and Head of PLM, Packet Core, were interviewed by Fierce Network TV at Mobile World Congress 2025 in Barcelona. The interview discussed how AI, Open RAN, and 5G monetization are revolutionizing telecommunications.
Parallel Wireless®, a leading provider of Open RAN solutions, and Mavenir, a recognized leader in Open RAN and 5G Core network software, have successfully completed interoperability testing of a complete 5G Non-Standalone (NSA) solution. This collaboration demonstrates the seamless integration of Mavenir’s advanced 5G Converged Packet Core with Parallel Wireless’ GreenRAN™ technology, reinforcing both companies’ commitment to open and interoperable network architectures.
The integration of Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN) and Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) is revolutionizing global connectivity. Combining Open RAN’s open, flexible, and AI-driven architecture with NTN’s satellite and aerial systems unlocks new possibilities for providing seamless and efficient communication. This synergy is especially impactful in NTN architectures featuring regenerative payloads, where satellites process parts…
Mavenir and Boost Mobile (formerly DISH Wireless) announce the industry first inter-vendor Open RAN handover using the 3GPP Xn interface, across the Boost Mobile Network. This milestone demonstrates the seamless interoperability between different Open RAN (O-RAN) radio vendors, a critical proof point that O-RAN is not only viable but thriving in real-world deployments.
