Strengthening Local Support for Better Connectivity and Telemedicine in Bohol!
Asia Open RAN Academy visited Bohol to gain support and assess the area’s connectivity status. The academy aims to enhance telemedicine efficiency and connect Danao, Bohol GIDAs with UP Manila-PGH […]
AORA, DICT Region 7 and Doctors to the Barrios conduct comprehensive signal testing and technical assessment in six GIDAs in Danao, Bohol
Danao, Bohol – Asia Open RAN Academy and DICT Region VII Engr. Sol Marjorie Gabucan and @Doctors to the Barrios Dr. Reina Juno Sumatra conducted comprehensive signal testing and a […]
The Philippines, Network Readiness and Open RAN
The Philippines has continually striven to be a leading example of technology adopters and innovators in the Indo-Pacific region. Moving to adopt emerging technologies like 4G and 5G as well […]
Open RAN and an Academia Perspective: An Interview with Josyl Reyes
As open RAN technology becomes more globally known and testing by leading mobile operators increases, it is only right to explore how this technology will be academically incorporated in educational […]
Why should I study Open RAN: An Interview with Richard Matias
A new technology, a new addition to elective choices, a new question of “why should I study X?” In this day and age, it seems we are continually bombarded with […]
What is the IMoT and how will that impact medical care in the
Philippines
As technology advances, more and more industries are taking advantage of the convenience and opportunities technology offers. The medical field is perhaps a forefront industry in the adoption of technology […]
The Case for Open RAN Standards and Certification: An Interview with Maricor Akol and Lennart Olaivar
What’s in it for the consumer? Is the question posed by AORA’s newest board member Maricor Akol when discussing standardization and certification for open RAN. With the emergence of new […]
An Interview with Dr. Franz de Leon, Director of DOST/ASTI and AORA Interim Chair
I initially became aware of open RAN after receiving an invitation from the US Embassy here in the Philippines to attend the 2021 Beyond 5G Conference. Following this I was introduced to Maria Beebe on the AORA Team by one of my regional directors. Everything moved quickly from there.
Open RAN – Reducing Costs for Vendors and End Consumers: An Interview with Dilina Crish and Lennart Olaivar
“If you look at radio prices – milimeter and masimo – the cost is skyrocketing. Operators are wanting to find alternatives; we are asking ourselves ‘how can we bring prices down?’”