Editor’s Note: Wireless operators are a busy bunch, and as such RCR Wireless News will attempt to gather some of the important announcements that may slip through the cracks from …
November 2013
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A former Verizon Communications executive will run Juniper Networks starting in January. Shaygan Kheradpir has been selected by the company as its next chief executive officer; he will succeed Kevin …
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Mavenir Systems (MVNR) got something of a chilly reception on Wall Street last week after pricing its IPO on the same day as Twitter. The telecom software provider sold 5.5 …
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Dish Network may have been shut out on its attempt to acquire a stake in both Sprint and Clearwire, but the satellite television provider and wireless spectrum holder maintains an …
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Motorola has officially launched its Moto G smartphone, with the goal of bringing high-end Android devices to new segments of the global market. The Moto G is not an LTE …
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RCR Wireless’s tower jobs sections is powered by Towercrews.net Tower Technician I Climbing and working on cell towers, installing, replacing and repairing antenna systems equipment. Ashland, VA Tower …
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The government’s plans to auction off 10 megahertz of spectrum in the upper 1.9 GHz band lost an interested party today as Sprint announced it would not participate in the …
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M/A-COM Technology Solutions Holdings Inc. will acquire semiconductor company Mindspeed Technologies Inc. in a $272 million deal, with the company’s wireless business to be sold off or wound down. M/A-COM …
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Mobile enterprise value-added services are on the radar of information and communication technology companies as one of the most promising revenue streams over the next several years.
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Time Trippin’: EDGE in, WAP out; Leap losses its couch … 10 years ago this week
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerEditor’s Note: The RCR Wireless News Time Machine is a way to take advantage of our extensive history in covering the wireless space to fire up the DeLorean and take …
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Motorola is set to launch a new smartphone tomorrow. The Moto G is expected to be a lower-priced companion to the Moto X, which has failed to gain much traction …
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Wireless networking and connectivity provider Ubiquiti Networks reported a quarter with record growth, with revenues up more than 100% year-over-year and net income up more than 200% compared to the …
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Vodafone Group reported that through the first half of its current fiscal year it managed to grow revenues across a combination of its directly controlled and managed telecommunications operations as …
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Samsung may be outsourcing some of Apple’s chip fabrication to GlobalFoundries. An Albany newspaper is reporting that GlobalFoundries will start making iPhone and iPad processors at its foundry in Malta, …
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T-Mobile US is looking to bolster its coffers ahead of scheduled spectrum auctions, announcing this week that it plans to offer 66.15 million shares of its common stock in a …
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This past week, many in the telecommunications community began to take T-Mobile US seriously. For the second quarter in a row, the Bellevue-based wireless carrier posted net additions of over
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Real estate is said to be about three things: location, location and location. The same is true of radio access networks. Spectrum and heterogeneous networks are all about location.
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Infrastructure software vendor Radisys Corp. continued to lose money during the third quarter, but the company attributed much of its missed performance to a delayed Media Resource Function order from …
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With the Federal Communications Commission set to tackle as many as three spectrum auctions over the next 12 to 18 months, there is considerable debate as to how rules should …
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Apple may finally be caving in to pressure from competing smartphones with larger screens … or perhaps curving in is the more appropriate phrase here. Bloomberg reports that curved glass …
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HetNet News: AT&T prepaid Wi-Fi plans for GoPhone; Gogo expands services
by Kelly Hillby Kelly HillAT&T expanded Wi-Fi options for its prepaid customer base with the addition of its first mobile hotspot for GoPhone, with new data-only plans. GoPhone customers can buy the AT&T Unite …
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ABI: China Mobile most profitable carrier; top 5 operators account for 49% of profits
by Dan Meyerby Dan MeyerAt least on the bottom line, size still remains king for wireless carriers. According to a new report from ABI Research, China Mobile was the world’s most profitable wireless carriers …
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4K video is the next evolution of digital video, and it’s the first flavor of ultra-HD video to hit the market. It offers 2160 by 3840 pixel resolution, or 8 …
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BYOD – an acronym that has executives jumping for joy and IT managers shaking in their boots. BYOD, or bring your own device, is top of mind for enterprises around the globe.
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The rise of over-the-top messaging services has been hugely disruptive for the mobile industry. Free OTT messaging apps with text, VoIP and even video features have made the traditional operator revenue model of
