Monthly Archives: June, 2014

Prevent PIM interference from derailing 4G LTE networks

PIM testing has become more critical as telcos move to 4G LTE networks.

Wireless networks to be tested by World Cup

This week’s beginning of the World Cup in Brazil is expected to be not just a battle over soccer supremacy, but also the ultimate...

LatAm: Telcos say indoor arena coverage ready for World Cup

The FIFA World Cup begins today in Brazil, starting with a match between the host country and Croatia in São Paulo at the Arena...

Carrier Wrap: T-Mobile US targets premium SMS fraud; Cellcom adds Apple tablets

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...

Survey reveals state CIOs' FirstNet efforts

A poll of state CIOs by their national association found that the development of models and organization around the First Responders Network Authority was...

Accenture, SAP and HP collaborate on business insight solution

Accenture, Hewlett-Packard's enterprise group and SAP's American subsidiary are collaborating on assisting companies in full deployment of SAP's in-memory database platform, HANA. The three companies...

Report: Asia-Pacific set to lead global convergent charging market

According to a new report from Infonetics Research, Asia-Pacific accounted for half the $2.3 billion global convergent charging market in 2013, with the region...

CommScope names three premier partners for DAS

With more than half of all U.S. wireless calls and data sessions now originating indoors, building owners are acutely aware of the need for...

Sprint taps ItsOn for virtualized PCC

Sprint may be in the midst of replacing its network infrastructure and a possible acquisition attempt of smaller rival T-Mobile US, but that is...

Europe: Dutch proposal would protect KPN from takeover

Following América Móvil's failed bid to takeover KPN last year, the Dutch government is now floating a proposal that would allow it to intervene...

LTE's impact on wireless networks

NICE, France - The impact of LTE on data traffic is well documented, with many carriers reporting marked increases in network usage when customers...

Analyst Angle: Personal smart devices drive Latin American mobile security services demand

Security is becoming a central focus for mobile services as personal smart devices occupy an increasing position in storing personal and professional data.

Time Trippin’: Softbank, Dish fight over Sprint, Clearwire; Alcatel-Lucent shifts gears … 1 year 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...

Salesforce hits wearables market (RCR Mobile Minute)

Mobile Minute: The Mobile Minute is sponsored by SpiderCloud Wireless. When it comes to wearables, one size may not fit all. Salesforce.com is hoping to...

Policy: Neustar claims foul in LNPA proceedings; Sprint can go wide in 2.5 GHz band

The Federal Communications Commission seems to have found itself in the middle of a spat regarding its handling of selecting a vendor to act...

Chip news from Nvidia, Marvell, and Gemalto

Tegra K1 debuts in tablets The Tegra K1 made headlines with its 192 cores when Nvidia launched the chip, and now the processor is showing...

Potential Sprint, T-Mobile US deal could impact spectrum auctions

As the wireless world anxiously awaits Sprint’s oft-rumored bid to acquire T-Mobile US, analysts remain abuzz on the impact just such an offer could...

TM Forum launches 'how to' guides to virtualization

NICE, France - The move toward network virtualization was the hottest topic of the recent TM Forum Live event in Nice, France with workshops...

Reality Check: Invisible risks of radio frequency radiation, and the best strategies for protection

Editor’s Note: Welcome to our weekly Reality Check column where C-level executives and advisory firms from across the mobile industry share unique insights and...

Reality Check: Transform to turn a profit – the urgency to update legacy networks

The task facing CSPs is monumental – one of the biggest challenges to CSPs in the last 50 years. Customers are increasingly cutting the cord – literally – eroding the “cash cows” of voice and long distance services.

Video: 3M's Steve King on cell tower technology trends

The jump to 4G has made a significant impact on technologies in place at cellular sites, both macro and small cell, according to Steve...

Towercrews.net Featured Jobs for the Week of 6/4

RCR Wireless News’ featured jobs section is powered by Towercrews.net   Tower Tech II Installs, maintains, repairs, removes and retrofits antenna systems equipment and power systems. Gilbert, AZ     Project Manager Main...

Ixia moves forward with 400G test solution

Ixia announced what it claims to be the first 400 gigabit per second test solution for Ethernet networks, positioning itself at the front of...

TM Forum Live: Service assurance market evolving to match mobile broadband world

NICE, France – Service assurance has been an ongoing focus of software providers looking to help telecommunication operators to better manage and monetize their...

NTIA on track to meet Obama’s spectrum goals

The federal government’s plans to free up spectrum resources to support the exploding wireless telecommunications space looks to be on track to meet its...
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