Yearly Archives: 2013

Sprint remains bullish on unlimited data; sees need for 3 strong operators

Countering claims by rivals, Sprint CFO Joe Euteneuer told investors at a conference this week that the carrier had plenty of capacity left in...

LG hosts ‘LG G2 Experience’ event in Austin

AUSTIN, Texas – LG debuted its G2 smartphone at the “LG G2 Experience” last night at The Belmont in Austin, Texas. Over a dozen...

Ericsson makes a splash in small cells

Ericsson has entered the small cell battle, launching its Radio Dot System that is expected to be available late next year and garnering early interest...

Hackers crack iPad security in LA schools

Apple's big win with the Los Angeles Unified School District has hit a roadblock as student hackers have breached the security on the school-issued...

Carrier Wrap: iPhone 5C/5S set for regional expansion; Telefonica bolsters Telecom Italia control

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...

Telecom Analytics: Communications leads big data; Orange Switzerland taps Ericsson for BSS

Media and communications, banking and services are the industries leading big data investments in 2013: 35% of media and communications organizations said that they...

Report: 16 Million-plus DAS nodes to be deployed through 2018

The deployment of distributed antenna system nodes is expected to double between 2013 and 2016, according to a recent forecast published by Mobile Experts....

T-Mobile US looks to drive margins from unlimited data; sees eventual consolidation

T-Mobile US is currently one of two nationwide operators offering flat-rate, unlimited data services to smartphone customers, an offering the carrier is not exactly...

Infobright Webinar: Investigative Analytics for Customer Experience

Infobright Webinar: Investigative Analytics for Customer Experience  Mobile carriers must maintain their networks and offer more products to retain customers. According to a new report...

Mobile Minute 9/25/13

Amazon is taking tech support to a whole new level. The online retailer has launched live 24/7 video tech support for its brand new...

Verizon Wireless down on unlimited data; up on ‘5G’ video, U.S.

Any thoughts that Verizon Wireless would be forced to go back to offering unlimited data plans to mobile customers in the face of similar...

ABI: LTE networks will carry more data traffic than 3G by 2016

ABI Research expects usage of LTE networks to grow so quickly that the data traffic on LTE will surpass that of 3G networks within...

Analyst Angle: Latin American regulators measures to foster competition will not have a big impact in the short term

Latin American regulators are more concerned about the mobile market concentration in some countries, such as Colombia, Mexico and Peru, and they have implemented a range of measures in an attempt to foster competition.

Inside the iPhone 5c

A teardown of the iPhone 5c reveals what many consumers already suspected -- the c in the name could stand for "copy." Analysts at...

Ntelos, Sprint resolve billing issue

Regional telecommunications provider Ntelos said it has reached a settlement with network partner Sprint regarding disputes in their “strategic network alliance,” that had previously...

U.S. No. 4 in LTE penetration survey

The United States leads the world in the number of LTE subscribers, but in terms of LTE penetration the United States is in fourth...

Analyst Angle: M2M is already a $10B sector – SMEs, emerging markets are major growth opportunities

Machine-to-machine is often portrayed as a nascent industry sector. However, operators are already generating strong revenue in this sector, amounting to $10 billion worldwide in 2013, and

Time Trippin’: Verizon on challenges of No. 1; 4G takes shape … 13 years ago this week

Editor’s Note: The RCR Wireless News Time Machine is a way to take advantage of our extensive history in covering the wireless space to...

AT&T’s spectrum feast to feed LTE, margins, broadcast video

AT&T has been a very busy company over the past two years, gobbling up smaller carriers and spectrum at an alarming rate in an...

Altair: A ‘paradigm shift’ in LTE

The coverage of LTE networks is becoming ubiquitous enough that the market for single-mode LTE chipsets is growing, according to Altair Semiconductor. Eran Eshed, co-founder...

SouthernLINC set for generational jump to LTE

One take away from the recent Competitive Carriers Association Fall 2013 event was the desire by many rural operators to move into the LTE...

Microsoft launches 2 new Surface tablets, teases LTE

Microsoft has updated both versions of its Surface tablet, launching a new Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2. Pre-orders for both tablets started today...

Reality Check: Enterprise mobility reaching maturity

Editor’s Note: Welcome to our weekly Reality Check column. We’ve gathered a group of visionaries and veterans in the mobile industry to give their insights into the...

Reality Check: Earnings drivers for Q3 (Pt. 1)

Last week was an action-packed week for the telecom industry, with AT&T announcing that they are in discussions with J.P. Morgan and TAP Advisers to sell their tower portfolio for up to $5 billion; Sprint revealing

BlackBerry to go private in $4.7 billion deal

BlackBerry (BBRY) says it has a plan to be acquired by a group led by Fairfax Financial in a $4.7 billion deal. Fairfax already...
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