Yearly Archives: 2013

Interop: Windows Phone emerges as BlackBerry alternative for enterprise market

NEW YORK – As companies end their IT support for BlackBerry devices, Windows Phone 8 has a chance to conquer the mobile enterprise market....

Reality Check: Earnings drivers for the third quarter (Pt. 2)

Last week we highlighted three metrics (revenue generating accounts per customer; machine-to-machine unit and revenue growth; and capital spending as a percentage of revenues) that will impact performance in the third quarter. Not surprisingly,

Alcatel-Lucent opens CloudBand for NFV ecosystem

Alcatel-Lucent continues to beat the drum for software-defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV), with the creation of an open ecosystem for service...

Canada’s Mobilicity granted creditor protection

Canadian wireless carrier Mobilicity said it received creditor protection from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice enabling the beleaguered company to seek out new...

Regional carriers discount new iPhones

A handful of regional carriers began selling Apple's new iPhones today, discounting both the flagship 5S as well as the colorful 5C. They are...

FreedomPop enters smartphone space with ‘free’ service

Wireless service provider and rabble-rouser FreedomPop is making its biggest splash to date, announcing plans to begin offering smartphones to customers with a limited...

Sold Out Mobility Live! Event: Watch Ralph de la Vega Keynote on RCRTV

ATLANTA, GA - Please join RCR Wireless News from Atlanta, GA, home to one of the richest mobile technology ecosystems in the world, as...

Reality Check: M2M technology and the opportunities we cannot afford to squander

It goes by many names. “The industrial Internet.” “The Internet of things.” “Machine-to-machine,” or M2M for our purposes. And as amusing as the name game may be, the innovative and transformative power

Reality Check: A positive mobile experience taps into the psychology of consumers’ actions

Brand marketers need to ask themselves where mobile fits into their digital strategy and then drive the behavior and actions they want from their mobile audience.

Surface 2 to take flight with Delta

When it comes time for Delta passengers to power down and stow their electronic devices, Delta pilots will be powering up their Surface 2...

HetNet News: DAS expected to grow, include small cells, Wi-Fi

Research firm Mobile Experts expects to see rapid growth for distributed antenna systems, projecting that the number of DAS nodes will double between this...

Inside the iPhone 5s

A look under the hood of the iPhone 5s suggests that Apple once again turned to archrival Samsung to manufacture the processor inside its...

RWA seeks conditions on AT&T’s plans to acquire Leap

AT&T’s pending attempt to acquire Leap Wireless gained a new foe as the recently re-branded Rural Wireless Association said it has filed comments with...

Video: Broadcom CTO talks technology trends

Nick Ilyadis, CTO of chipmaker Broadcom, sat down for a wide-ranging conversation with RCR to discuss the latest developments in Wi-Fi with the developing...

Alcatel-Lucent scores chunk of China Mobile TD-LTE deployment

Alcatel-Lucent scored a major win for its LightRadio platform as China Mobile selected the vendor to supply more than 20,000 TD-LTE base stations by...

Intel certifies wireless modems to speed time-to-market

Intel has generated a lot of publicity for its mobile processors of late, but mobile connectivity chipsets are also a major focus for the...

Latam Wrap-Up: Telecom Italia’s future in Brazil, Argentina; data center boom

When Spain-based Telefónica announced plans to bolster its stake in the Telco holding company, which controls about 22% of Telecom Italia, it started a huge discussion...

Reader Forum: Tapping into mobile app revenue with direct carrier billing

With more than 17% of global internet traffic already coming through mobile devices, an increasing volume of digital entertainment and media is purchased and

Reader Forum: Building a customer-centric culture using the 4 pillars of VoC

Achieving customer experience excellence is a tough and challenging process for any mobile provider, but the most important step is a simple one: listen to your customer. If you understand that the success

Chip News: Mobile DRAM update, GPU market share

Device makers got ready for the holidays early, boosting mobile DRAM orders in the second quarter for use in devices being manufactured now for...

Worst of the Week: Feline predicament

Consumers love their mobile devices, and more to the point, love to watch funny cat videos on their mobile devices. Can you blame us? Being able to watch some fat cat struggle to get out of a Kleenex box

Test & Measurement: Faster testing from Agilent; LTE-A and VoLTE testing from JDSU

Agilent's SystemVue platform for communications, aerospace and defense system design now supports high-performance distributed computing. Agilent said that allows next-generation system performance to be...

RCR Wireless Wireside Chat

Join RCR Wireless News editors as they discuss the top news stories of the week, including BlackBerry going private, carrier executives talking consolidation and...

Fiber gets flexible as crews learn to splice at cell sites

Tower technicians may not yet be as comfortable with fiber as they are with cable, but as subscribers demand more and more from their...

White Paper: Validating VoLTE: A Definitive Guide to Successful Deployments

RCR Wireless News is pleased to offer readers the attached VoLTE sponsored white paper titled Validating VoLTE: A Definitive Guide to Successful Deployments, from...
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